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EP About this file: EP3545223

EP3545223 - MACHINE AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING A PIPELINE IN A BODY OF WATER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.2024
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.11.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.08.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  12.06.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  03.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 07.08.2024 [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saipem S.p.A.
Via Luigi Russolo 5
20138 Milano / IT
[2023/16]
Former [2022/52]For all designated states
Saipem S.p.A.
Via Luigi Russolo 5
20138 Milano / IT
Former [2019/40]For all designated states
Saipem S.p.A.
Via Martiri di Cefalonia, 67
20097 San Donato Milanese (Milano) / IT
Inventor(s)01 / SERENA, Alberto
Via Morganella Ovest 21
31050 Ponzano Veneto / IT
02 / MAGRI, Diego
Via Lavezzari 11
30038 Spinea / IT
03 / VIELMO, Paolo
Via Gei 7
32040 Domegge di Cadore / IT
04 / MATTARUCCO, Riccardo
c/o Saipem S.P.A.
Via Martiri di Cefalonia 67
20097 San Donato Milanese / IT
 [2019/40]
Representative(s)Studio Torta S.p.A., et al
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2019/40]Eccetto, Mauro, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date17817140.122.11.2017
[2019/40]
WO2017IB57342
Priority number, dateIT2016011805822.11.2016         Original published format: IT201600118058
[2019/40]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018096474
Date:31.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3545223
Date:02.10.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.05.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3545223
Date:19.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:F16L1/26, F16L55/168, F16L55/175, B29C73/02, B29C53/70
[2019/40]
CPC:
F16L1/26 (EP,US); F16L55/1686 (EP,US); F16L55/175 (EP,US);
B29C53/70 (EP); B29C63/06 (US); B29C63/10 (US);
B29C66/84 (US); B65H81/08 (US); F16L55/18 (US);
F16L58/1063 (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 [2019/40]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MASCHINE UND VERFAHREN ZUM REPARIEREN EINER ROHRLEITUNG IN EINEM GEWÄSSER[2019/40]
English:MACHINE AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING A PIPELINE IN A BODY OF WATER[2019/40]
French:MACHINE ET PROCÉDÉ DE RÉPARATION D'UNE CANALISATION DANS UNE ÉTENDUE D'EAU[2019/40]
Entry into regional phase13.05.2019Translation filed 
13.05.2019National basic fee paid 
13.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
13.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/40]
13.05.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2023Fee for grant paid
03.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
24.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
18.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
MC19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
[2024/32]
Former [2024/24]AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/10]AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/08]AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/03]AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/01]AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/51]AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/50]AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/48]AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/46]ES19.04.2023
PT21.08.2023
Cited inInternational search[XAI]US5136969  (CHAPMAN GORDON R [US]) [X] 1-4,11 * column 3, line 57 - column 5, line 28; figures 1-7 * * column 5, line 40 - column 6, line 4 * * column 1, line 6 - line 17 * [A] 7-10,12-16 [I] 5,6;
 [XDA]EP0548231  (LABICHE JEAN PIERRE [FR]) [XD] 12-14 * paragraph [0001] * * column 0066 - column 0091; figure - * * paragraph [0063] * * paragraph [0059] * [A] 1-11,15,16;
 [XAI]WO2011162747  (LINE TRAVEL AUTOMATED COATING INC [CA], et al) [X] 1-4 * paragraph [0088]; figure - * [A] 7-10,12-16[I] 5,6
ExaminationUS5491880
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