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EP3292338 - AXIAL METAL SEAL RETAINER AND SEALING MEMBER FOR IMPROVED FATIGUE RESISTANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/11]AXIAL METAL SEAL RETAINER FOR IMPROVED FATIGUE RESISTANCE
[2018/51]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.08.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.04.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.01.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.02.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.11.2016
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
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
6035 Parkland Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44124-4141 / US
[2018/11]
Inventor(s)01 / KOLLER, Jason Richard
16056 Sheldon Avenue
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344 / US
 [2018/18]
Former [2018/11]01 / KOLLER, Jason Richard
1890 Park Ridge Drive
Chaska, Minnesota 55318 / US
Representative(s)Orr, Robert
Murgitroyd & Company Leeds
Arena Point
Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/11]Orr, Robert
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
Arena Point
Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Application number, filing date16721046.729.04.2016
[2018/11]
WO2016US29964
Priority number, dateUS201562156397P04.05.2015         Original published format: US 201562156397 P
[2018/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016178950
Date:10.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3292338
Date:14.03.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.11.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3292338
Date:04.09.2019
Language:EN
[2019/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.11.2016
ClassificationIPC:F16L17/035, F16L37/32, F16L37/56, F16L1/26, // F16L37/40
[2018/51]
CPC:
F16L17/035 (EP,US); F16L37/32 (EP,US); F16L37/40 (US);
F16L37/56 (EP,US); F16L1/26 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/11]F16L17/035, F16L37/32, F16L37/56, F16L1/26
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 [2018/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AXIALER METALLDICHTUNGSHALTER UND DICHTKÖRPER FÜR EINE VERBESSERTE ERMÜDUNGSBESTÄNDIGKEIT[2019/19]
English:AXIAL METAL SEAL RETAINER AND SEALING MEMBER FOR IMPROVED FATIGUE RESISTANCE[2018/51]
French:DISPOSITIF AXIAL DE RETENUE DE JOINT MÉTALLIQUE ET ÉLÉMENT D'ÉTAINCHÉITÉ POUR UNE MEILLEURE RÉSISTANCE À LA FATIGUE[2018/51]
Former [2018/11]AXIALDICHTUNGSHALTER AUS METALL FÜR VERBESSERTE ERMÜDUNGSBESTÄNDIGKEIT
Former [2018/11]AXIAL METAL SEAL RETAINER FOR IMPROVED FATIGUE RESISTANCE
Former [2018/11]DISPOSITIF DE RETENUE DE JOINT D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ MÉTALLIQUE AXIAL POUR UNE MEILLEURE RÉSISTANCE À LA FATIGUE
Entry into regional phase13.11.2017National basic fee paid 
13.11.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
13.11.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.11.2016Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
13.11.2017Examination requested  [2018/11]
13.11.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.01.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
29.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.07.2019Fee for grant paid
25.07.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.07.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)05.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[X]GB264524  (BBC BROWN BOVERI & CIE) [X] 1-7,10,11 * the whole document *;
 [X]US4298206  (KOJIMA NORIATSU) [X] 1-13,16-23 * column 17, line 51 - column 20, line 6; figures 21a-26b *;
 [X]US6663144  (SMITH III ROBERT E [US]) [X] 1-7,10-19,22-25* column 3, line 1 - column 5, line 5; figure - *;
 [X]US2004084902  (SMITH ROBERT E [US]) [X] 1-7,10-19,22-25 * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0048]; figure - *;
 [X]US2005082832  (SMITH ROBERT E III [US]) [X] 1-7,10-19,22-25 * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0023]; figure - *
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