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EP3199820 - SEAL GAS SUPPLY CONTROL METHOD AND SEAL GAS SUPPLY CONTROL APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/31]SEAL GAS SUPPLY CONTROL METHOD, SEAL GAS SUPPLY CONTROL APPRATUS, AND ROTARY MACHINE
[2019/32]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.11.2020
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.08.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.08.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.07.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor Corporation
34-6, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0014 / JP
[2017/31]
Inventor(s)01 / SHAKUDA, Masaki
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY
INDUSTRIES COMPRESSOR CORPORATION
6-22 Kan-on-Shin-machi 4-chome
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima 733-8553 / JP
02 / HAYASHI, Masahiro
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY
INDUSTRIES COMPRESSOR CORPORATION
6-22 Kan-on-Shin-machi 4-chome
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima 733-8553 / JP
 [2019/36]
Former [2017/31]01 / SHAKUDA Masaki
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES COMPRESSOR
CORPORATION
6-22 Kan-on-Shin-machi 4-chome
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima 733-8553 / JP
02 / HAYASHI Masahiro
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES COMPRESSOR
CORPORATION
6-22 Kan-on-Shin-machi 4-chome
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima 733-8553 / JP
Representative(s)Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[2017/31]
Application number, filing date15861135.002.07.2015
[2017/31]
WO2015JP69134
Priority number, dateJP2014023545220.11.2014         Original published format: JP 2014235452
[2017/31]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016080014
Date:26.05.2016
Language:JA
[2016/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3199820
Date:02.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3199820
Date:15.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.05.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:F16J15/34, F01D11/06, F04D29/12, // F04D17/10
[2017/47]
CPC:
F04D29/124 (EP,US); F01D11/06 (EP,US); F04D17/10 (EP,US);
F16J15/3404 (EP,US); F16J15/3492 (EP,US); F05D2270/301 (EP,US);
F05D2270/3015 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/31]F04D29/10, F16J15/34
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 [2017/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVERFAHREN ZUR ZUFÜHRUNG VON DICHTGAS UND STEUERVORRICHTUNG DAZU[2019/32]
English:SEAL GAS SUPPLY CONTROL METHOD AND SEAL GAS SUPPLY CONTROL APPARATUS[2019/32]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE D'ALIMENTATION EN GAZ D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ ET SON APPAREIL DE COMMANDE[2019/32]
Former [2017/31]DICHTGASAUSGABESTEUERUNGSVERFAHREN, DICHTGASZUFÜHRSTEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND DREHMASCHINE
Former [2017/31]SEAL GAS SUPPLY CONTROL METHOD, SEAL GAS SUPPLY CONTROL APPRATUS, AND ROTARY MACHINE
Former [2017/31]PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE D'ALIMENTATION EN GAZ D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ, APPAREIL DE COMMANDE D'ALIMENTATION EN GAZ D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ ET MACHINE TOURNANTE
Entry into regional phase26.04.2017Translation filed 
26.04.2017National basic fee paid 
26.04.2017Search fee paid 
26.04.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.04.2017Examination requested  [2017/31]
26.04.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.08.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.12.2019Fee for grant paid
05.12.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.12.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)16.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
24.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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