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EP0022357 - Down-hole separator for separating oil and water in a well [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1981/02]Down-hole separator for wells and method for separating oil and water in a well
[1983/50]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.10.1984
Database last updated on 07.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.10.1984No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.12.1984 [1984/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Price, Ernest H.
1266 Pepper Drive
El Centro, California 92243 / US
[1981/02]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1981/02]
Representative(s)Roos, Michael John
KILBURN & STRODE 30 John Street
London WC1N 2DD / GB
[1981/02]
Application number, filing date80302261.503.07.1980
[1981/02]
Priority number, dateUS1979005515806.07.1979         Original published format: US 55158
[1981/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0022357
Date:14.01.1981
Language:EN
[1981/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0022357
Date:14.12.1983
Language:EN
[1983/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.10.1980
ClassificationIPC:E21B43/38, B01D13/00, B01D17/00
[1981/02]
CPC:
B01D63/06 (EP); B01D63/10 (EP,US); B01D17/085 (EP,US);
E21B43/385 (EP,US); B01D2313/243 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1981/02]
TitleGerman:Trennvorrichtung im Bohrloch zum Trennen von Öl und Wasser in einem Bohrloch[1983/50]
English:Down-hole separator for separating oil and water in a well[1983/50]
French:Séparateur de fonds de puits pour séparer l'huile et l'eau dans un puits[1983/50]
Former [1981/02]Trennvorrichtung für Bohrloch und Verfahren zum Trennen von Öl und Wasser in einem Bohrloch
Former [1981/02]Down-hole separator for wells and method for separating oil and water in a well
Former [1981/02]Séparateur de fonds de puits et procédé pour séparer l'huile et l'eau dans un puits
Examination procedure02.03.1981Examination requested  [1981/20]
28.01.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.05.1982Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.03.1983Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
26.05.1983Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.07.1983Fee for grant paid
19.07.1983Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.09.1984No opposition filed within time limit [1984/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.1982Renewal fee patent year 03
16.07.1983Renewal fee patent year 04
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