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EP3392203 - METHOD FOR GENERATING AN INCREASE IN THE CONDUCTANCE OF DEMINERALISED WATER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2022
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.11.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.08.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.02.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aquis Wasser-Luft-Systeme GmbH, Lindau, Zweigniederlassung Rebstein
Balgacherstrasse 20
9445 Rebstein / CH
[2019/28]
Former [2018/43]For all designated states
Aquis Wasser-Luft-Systeme GmbH Lindau, Zweigniederlassung Rebstein
Balgacherstrasse 17
9445 Rebstein / CH
Inventor(s)01 / HEITELE, Bernd
Eggerstraße 11a
9437 Marbach / CH
 [2018/43]
Representative(s)Otten, Roth, Dobler & Partner mbB Patentanwälte
Großtobeler Straße 39
88276 Berg / Ravensburg / DE
[2018/43]
Application number, filing date17208781.920.12.2017
[2018/43]
Priority number, dateDE20171010829519.04.2017         Original published format: DE102017108295
DE20171011065817.05.2017         Original published format: DE102017110658
[2018/43]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3392203
Date:24.10.2018
Language:DE
[2018/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3392203
Date:26.01.2022
Language:DE
[2022/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:C02F1/42, B01J41/07
[2018/43]
CPC:
C02F1/42 (EP); B01J41/07 (EP); C02F2001/422 (EP);
C02F2209/05 (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 [2019/12]
Former [2018/43]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ERZEUGUNG EINER LEITWERTERHÖHUNG IN VOLLENTSALZTEM WASSER[2018/43]
English:METHOD FOR GENERATING AN INCREASE IN THE CONDUCTANCE OF DEMINERALISED WATER[2018/43]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE GÉNÉRATION D'UNE AUGMENTATION DE VALEUR DE CONDUCTIVITÉ DANS L'EAU TOTALEMENT DÉMINÉRALISÉE[2018/43]
Examination procedure11.02.2019Examination requested  [2019/12]
11.02.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.09.2021
10.09.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
04.11.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.2021Fee for grant paid
21.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.12.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)27.10.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
05.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
17.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.12.2017
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