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EP3394498 - SHIP CONTAINMENT SYSTEM FOR LIQUIFIED GASES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.12.2020
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.07.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  23.12.2016
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
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 30
2596 HR Den Haag / NL
[2018/44]
Inventor(s)01 / SAEED, Muhammad, Ahmer
80 Strand
Westminister London WC2R 0ZA / GB
 [2018/44]
Representative(s)Shell Legal Services IP
PO Box 384
2501 CJ The Hague / NL
[2018/44]
Application number, filing date16812761.120.12.2016
[2018/44]
WO2016EP81871
Priority number, dateEP2015020206722.12.2015         Original published format: EP 15202067
[2018/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017108756
Date:29.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3394498
Date:31.10.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3394498
Date:29.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:F17C1/00, B63B25/16, B63B3/68, F17C3/10
[2018/44]
CPC:
B63B25/16 (EP,KR); B63B3/68 (EP,KR); F17C3/025 (EP,KR);
F17C3/10 (EP); B63B2025/087 (EP,KR); F17C2201/01 (EP);
F17C2201/0128 (EP); F17C2201/052 (EP); F17C2203/0329 (EP);
F17C2203/0333 (EP); F17C2203/0358 (EP); F17C2203/0379 (EP,KR);
F17C2203/0617 (EP,KR); F17C2205/0103 (EP); F17C2205/0126 (EP);
F17C2205/0176 (EP); F17C2205/0192 (EP); F17C2209/221 (EP);
F17C2221/012 (EP,KR); F17C2221/013 (KR); F17C2221/033 (EP);
F17C2223/0161 (EP,KR); F17C2223/033 (EP); F17C2227/0135 (EP,KR);
F17C2227/0178 (EP); F17C2250/043 (KR); F17C2250/0439 (KR);
F17C2250/046 (KR); F17C2260/033 (EP); F17C2270/0105 (EP,KR);
F17C2270/0107 (EP); Y02E60/32 (EP); Y02P90/45 (EP) (-)
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 [2018/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:RÜCKHALTESYSTEM FÜR VERFLÜSSIGTE GASE[2019/31]
English:SHIP CONTAINMENT SYSTEM FOR LIQUIFIED GASES[2018/44]
French:SYSTÈME DE CONFINEMENT POUR GAZ LIQUÉFIÉS[2019/33]
Former [2018/44]SCHIFFSSICHERHEITSHÜLLENSYSTEM FÜR VERFLÜSSIGTE GASE
Former [2018/44]SYSTÈME DE CONFINEMENT DE NAVIRE POUR GAZ LIQUÉFIÉS
Entry into regional phase12.06.2018National basic fee paid 
12.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
12.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/44]
12.06.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.11.2019Fee for grant paid
05.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.12.2016
AL29.01.2020
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