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EP3803116 - PNEUMATIC SURGE SUPPRESSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.05.2024
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.01.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.11.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  21.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Graco Minnesota Inc.
88 11th Avenue N.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55413-1829 / US
[2021/15]
Inventor(s)01 / ROMAN, Timothy, S.
1510 Archwood Road
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55305 / US
 [2021/15]
Representative(s)Staeger & Sperling Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Sonnenstraße 19
80331 München / DE
[2021/15]
Application number, filing date19730025.422.05.2019
[2021/15]
WO2019US33481
Priority number, dateUS201862676413P25.05.2018         Original published format: US 201862676413 P
[2021/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019226748
Date:28.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3803116
Date:14.04.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.11.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3803116
Date:05.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:F04B11/00, F04B39/10, F04B49/08
[2021/15]
CPC:
F04B39/10 (EP); F04B49/08 (EP,KR,US); F04B49/22 (US);
F04B11/0008 (US); F04B11/0016 (EP); F04B45/053 (KR);
F04B45/0533 (US); F04B45/0536 (US); F04B53/001 (KR);
F04B53/06 (US); F04B53/129 (US); F04B2205/03 (US);
F04B2205/05 (EP,KR) (-)
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 [2021/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PNEUMATISCHER ÜBERSPANNUNGSSCHUTZ[2021/15]
English:PNEUMATIC SURGE SUPPRESSOR[2021/15]
French:SUPPRESSEUR PNEUMATIQUE DE SURTENSION[2021/15]
Entry into regional phase27.10.2020National basic fee paid 
27.10.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
27.10.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.10.2020Examination requested  [2021/15]
27.10.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.07.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.05.2023Fee for grant paid
11.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.07.2023
CZ05.07.2023
DK05.07.2023
EE05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
IT05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SE05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/23]AT05.07.2023
CZ05.07.2023
DK05.07.2023
EE05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SE05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
Former [2024/22]AT05.07.2023
CZ05.07.2023
DK05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SE05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
Former [2024/20]AT05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SE05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
Former [2024/10]AT05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SE05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
Former [2024/09]AT05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
SE05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
Former [2024/05]NL05.07.2023
Cited inInternational search[A]US3741692  (RUPP W) [A] 1,14,18 * column 1, line 54 - column 2, line 35 *;
 [XYI]US4544328  (CREDLE JR WILLIAM S [US]) [X] 1,14,18 * column 3, line 17 - column 6, line 42; figures 1-4 * [Y] 2,12 [I] 3-11,13-17,19,20;
 [A]US4818191  (SCHLAKE BERNARD H [US]) [A] 1,14,18 * column 1, line 40 - column 2, line 11 *;
 [A]US5036879  (PONCI LEON W [US]) [A] 1,14,18* claim 1 *;
 [Y]JP2000112152  (RICOH KK) [Y] 2,12 * abstract *
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