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EP3631280 - STATION AND METHOD FOR REFILLING PRESSURISED GAS TANKS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.03.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.12.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  09.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
L'AIR LIQUIDE, Société Anonyme pour l'Etude et l'Exploitation des Procédés Georges Claude
75, Quai d'Orsay
75007 Paris / FR
[2021/13]
Former [2020/15]For all designated states
L'AIR LIQUIDE, Société Anonyme pour l'Etude et l'Exploitation des Procédés Georges Claude
75, Quai d'Orsay
75007 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / GRANDJEAN, Sosthene
52 Avenue de Paris
78000 Versaille / FR
02 / OTT, Thierry
72 rue des vallée
91800 Brunoy / FR
 [2021/13]
Former [2020/15]01 / GRANDJEAN, Sosthene
52 Avenue de Paris
78000 Versaille / FR
02 / OTT, Thierry
72 rue des vall e
91800 Brunoy / FR
Representative(s)Air Liquide
L'Air Liquide S.A.
Direction de la Propriété Intellectuelle
75, Quai d'Orsay
75321 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[2021/13]
Former [2020/15]De Cuenca, Emmanuel Jaime
L'Air Liquide S.A.
Direction Propriété Intellectuelle
75 Quai d'Orsay
75321 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date18720335.116.04.2018
[2020/15]
WO2018FR50949
Priority number, dateFR2017005478731.05.2017         Original published format: FR 1754787
[2020/15]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018220303
Date:06.12.2018
Language:FR
[2018/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3631280
Date:08.04.2020
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.12.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3631280
Date:31.03.2021
Language:FR
[2021/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:F17C5/00, F17C5/06, F17C7/04, F17C13/02
[2020/15]
CPC:
F17C5/007 (EP,KR,US); F17C5/06 (EP,KR,US); F17C13/026 (EP,KR,US);
F17C7/04 (EP,KR); F17C2205/0326 (EP,KR); F17C2221/012 (EP,KR,US);
F17C2223/0161 (EP,KR,US); F17C2223/033 (US); F17C2223/035 (EP,KR);
F17C2223/043 (EP,KR); F17C2223/046 (EP,KR); F17C2225/0123 (EP,KR);
F17C2225/036 (EP,KR); F17C2227/0157 (EP,KR,US); F17C2227/0302 (EP,KR);
F17C2227/0339 (EP,KR); F17C2227/0388 (EP,KR); F17C2227/0393 (EP,KR);
F17C2227/043 (EP,KR); F17C2250/01 (EP,KR); F17C2250/032 (EP,KR);
F17C2250/043 (US); F17C2250/0439 (EP,KR,US); F17C2250/0631 (EP,KR);
F17C2250/0636 (EP,KR); F17C2260/025 (EP,KR); F17C2265/033 (EP,KR);
F17C2265/036 (EP,KR,US); F17C2265/037 (EP,KR); F17C2265/065 (EP,KR);
F17C2270/0139 (EP,KR,US); Y02E60/32 (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 [2020/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STATION UND VERFAHREN ZUR WIEDERBEFÜLLUNG VON UNTER DRUCK STEHENDEN GASTANKS[2020/15]
English:STATION AND METHOD FOR REFILLING PRESSURISED GAS TANKS[2020/15]
French:STATION ET PROCEDE DE REMPLISSAGE DE RESERVOIR(S) DE GAZ SOUS PRESSION[2020/15]
Entry into regional phase02.01.2020National basic fee paid 
02.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
02.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/15]
02.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.02.2021Fee for grant paid
22.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP2175187  (LINDE AG [DE]) [A] 1-11 * paragraphs [0017] - [0025]; figure 1 *;
 [A]DE102009039645  (LINDE AG [DE]) [A] 1-11* paragraph [0029]; figure 2 *
by applicantWO02064395
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