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EP About this file: EP3155302

EP3155302 - HIGH CONDUCTANCE VALVE FOR FLUIDS AND VAPORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.04.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Horiba Stec, Co., Ltd.
11-5, Hokodate-cho
Kamitoba
Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8116 / JP
[2017/16]
Inventor(s)01 / VU, Kim Ngoc
5605 Vista Del Mar
Yorba Linda, CA 92887 / US
 [2017/16]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2017/16]
Application number, filing date15805948.512.06.2015
[2017/16]
WO2015US35487
Priority number, dateUS201462011873P13.06.2014         Original published format: US 201462011873 P
[2017/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015191960
Date:17.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3155302
Date:19.04.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR17.12.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:F16K1/32, F16K27/02
[2017/16]
CPC:
F16K1/42 (EP,KR,US); F16K1/36 (KR,US); F16K1/12 (EP,US);
F16K11/04 (KR,US); F16K27/02 (KR,US); F16K31/0655 (EP,KR,US);
Y10T137/0318 (EP,US); Y10T137/86493 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/16]
TitleGerman:HOCHLEITENDES VENTIL FÜR FLÜSSIGKEITEN UND DÄMPFE[2017/16]
English:HIGH CONDUCTANCE VALVE FOR FLUIDS AND VAPORS[2017/16]
French:VANNE À CONDUCTANCE ÉLEVÉE POUR FLUIDES ET VAPEURS[2017/16]
Entry into regional phase12.01.2017National basic fee paid 
12.01.2017Search fee paid 
12.01.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
12.01.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.01.2017Examination requested  [2017/16]
12.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.04.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
26.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
16.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
20.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[XI]CH251490  (KUGLER FONDERIE ROBINETTERIE [CH]) [X] 1,3-6,11,15 * column 1, line 29 - column 2, line 53; figures 1,2 * [I] 2,7-10,13,14;
 [A]US2642260  (MOORE ROBERT E) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [X]DE1070190  (GUSTAV F. GERDTS K.G. [DE]) [X] 12 * abstract; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US2009141584  (BOER WILLEM GEORGE [ZA], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *
International search[Y]US5279328  (LINDER JAMES C [US], et al) [Y] 1-3, 6-7, 12, 30-32 * See column 3, lines 9-53 and figures 1-2. *;
 [A]US5730423  (WU JING-CHAU [US], et al) [A] 1-32 * See column 4, lines 16-29 and figure 1. *;
 [A]EP1610044  (RATTI GIAMPIETRO E C S N C [IT]) [A] 1-32* See paragraphs [0038]-[0040] and figures 3-4. *;
 [YA]US2006169941  (GLIME WILLIAM H [US]) [Y] 1-3, 6-7, 12, 30-32 * See paragraphs [0022]-[0025], [0028] and figures 1, 2A, 3. * [A] 4-5, 8-11, 13-29;
 [A]US2006174945  (MAULA JARMO I [FI], et al) [A] 1-32 * See paragraph [0055] and figure 5. *
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