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EP3328507 - PREACTION SPRINKLER VALVE ASSEMBLIES, RELATED DRY SPRINKLER DEVICES AND FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.04.2022
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.05.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.04.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Globe Fire Sprinkler Corporation
4077 Airpark Drive
Standish, MI 48658 / US
[2018/23]
Inventor(s)01 / MEYER, Stephen, J.
1135 Braefield Road
Chester Springs, PA 19425 / US
02 / RINGER, Yoram
499 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI 02906 / US
03 / ARCHIBALD, Thomas Edwin
3611 Applewood Road
Midland, MI 48640 / US
 [2018/23]
Representative(s)Petraz, Gilberto Luigi, et al
GLP S.r.l.
Viale Europa Unita, 171
33100 Udine / IT
[2018/23]
Application number, filing date16750574.228.07.2016
[2018/23]
WO2016US44569
Priority number, dateUS201562197927P28.07.2015         Original published format: US 201562197927 P
US201562198428P29.07.2015         Original published format: US 201562198428 P
US201562267445P15.12.2015         Original published format: US 201562267445 P
US201662304585P07.03.2016         Original published format: US 201662304585 P
[2018/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017019904
Date:02.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3328507
Date:06.06.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.02.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.02.2017
ClassificationIPC:A62C37/42, A62C3/00, A62C35/62, A62C37/11
[2018/23]
CPC:
A62C37/42 (EP,KR,US); A62C3/004 (EP,KR,US); A62C35/62 (EP,KR,US);
A62C37/11 (EP,KR,US); A62C37/48 (EP,KR,US); F16K1/2007 (EP,KR,US);
F16K31/002 (EP,KR,US); F16K31/465 (EP,KR,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 [2018/23]
TitleGerman:PREACTION-SPRINKLER-VENTILANORDNUNGEN, ZUGEHÖRIGE TROCKENSPRINKLERVORRICHTUNGEN UND BRANDSCHUTZSPRINKLERSYSTEME[2018/23]
English:PREACTION SPRINKLER VALVE ASSEMBLIES, RELATED DRY SPRINKLER DEVICES AND FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEMS[2018/23]
French:ENSEMBLES ROBINETS D'EXTINCTEURS À PRÉACTION, DISPOSITIFS EXTINCTEURS À AIR COMPRIMÉ ASSOCIÉS ET SYSTÈMES D'EXTINCTEURS DE PROTECTION CONTRE LE FEU[2018/23]
Entry into regional phase25.01.2018National basic fee paid 
25.01.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
25.01.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/23]
25.01.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.04.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.04.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
27.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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 [XY]US2007007020  (CHASE BARRY D [US]) [X] 1-8 * the whole document * [Y] 14-16,19,21,22;
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