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EP3645934 - STATION AND METHOD FOR FILLING 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 20.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.04.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.01.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  18.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 05.06.2024 [2024/23]
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 [2020/19]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 / CHOLLAT, Jean-Jacques
c/o AIR LIQUIDE ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES
2 rue de Clemencieres BP 15
38360 Sassenage / FR
02 / FRANCOIS, Thibaut
10 rue des jardins de la marquetieres
38120 Fontanil Cornillon / FR
03 / JANNIN, Nicolas
26 rue des 3 ponts
38120 Saint Egreves / FR
04 / OTT, Thierry
72 rue des vallée
91800 Brunoy / FR
 [2020/37]
Former [2020/19]01 / CHOLLAT, Jean-Jacques
57 avenue du 8 mai 1945
38500 Voiron / FR
02 / FRANCOIS, Thibaut
10 rue des jardins de la marquetieres
38120 Fontanil Cornillon / FR
03 / JANNIN, Nicolas
26 rue des 3 ponts
38120 Saint Egreves / FR
04 / OTT, Thierry
72 rue des vallée
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 [2020/19]De Cuenca, Emmanuel Jaime
L'Air Liquide S.A.
Direction Propriété Intellectuelle
75 Quai d'Orsay
75321 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date18737694.220.06.2018
[2020/19]
WO2018FR51477
Priority number, dateFR2017005589127.06.2017         Original published format: FR 1755891
[2020/19]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019002724
Date:03.01.2019
Language:FR
[2019/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3645934
Date:06.05.2020
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.01.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3645934
Date:31.03.2021
Language:FR
[2021/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.01.2019
ClassificationIPC:F17C5/00, F17C5/06
[2020/19]
CPC:
F17C5/007 (EP,KR,US); F17C5/06 (EP,KR,US); F17C2205/0326 (EP,KR,US);
F17C2221/012 (EP,KR,US); F17C2223/0123 (EP,KR,US); F17C2223/0161 (EP,KR,US);
F17C2223/033 (EP,KR); F17C2223/036 (EP,KR); F17C2225/0123 (EP,KR,US);
F17C2225/036 (EP,KR); F17C2227/0128 (EP,KR,US); F17C2227/0341 (EP,KR,US);
F17C2227/0365 (EP,KR,US); F17C2227/043 (EP,KR,US); F17C2250/032 (EP,KR);
F17C2260/025 (EP,KR); F17C2260/046 (EP,KR,US); F17C2265/036 (EP,KR);
F17C2265/065 (EP,KR,US); 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 [2020/19]
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 BEFÜLLUNG VON UNTER DRUCK STEHENDEN GASTANKS[2020/19]
English:STATION AND METHOD FOR FILLING PRESSURISED GAS TANKS[2020/19]
French:STATION ET PROCÉDÉ DE REMPLISSAGE DE RÉSERVOIRS DE GAZ SOUS PRESSION[2020/19]
Entry into regional phase27.01.2020National basic fee paid 
27.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
27.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/19]
27.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.11.2020Communication 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
24.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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 [A]WO2016146912  (AIR LIQUIDE [FR]) [A] 1-12 * page 4 - page 6; figure 1 *
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