| EP0167870 - Welding fluoropolymer pipe and fittings [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 23.07.1994 Database last updated on 26.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.08.1994 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): NL | published on 28.09.1994 [1994/39] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states FLUOROWARE, INC. 102 Jonathan Boulevard North Chaska, MN 55318 / US | [1989/12] |
| Former [1986/03] | For all designated states GALTEK CORPORATION Jonathan Industrial Center CHASKA, Minnesota 55318 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Osgar, Michael L. 4093 Meadowlark Court Eagan Minnesota 55122 / US | [1986/03] | Representative(s) | Simonnot, Bernard, et al Cabinet Simonnot 35 rue de Clichy 75442 Paris Cédex 09 / FR | [N/P] |
| Former [1993/38] | Simonnot, Bernard, et al Cabinet Simonnot 35 rue de Clichy F-75442 Paris Cédex 09 / FR | ||
| Former [1989/12] | Simonnot, Bernard Cabinet Simonnot 35 rue de Clichy F-75442 Paris Cédex 09 / FR | ||
| Former [1986/03] | Simonnot, Bernard Cabinet Simonnot 35 rue de Clichy F-75442 Paris Cédex 09 / FR | Application number, filing date | 85107300.7 | 13.06.1985 | [1986/03] | Priority number, date | US19840628784 | 09.07.1984 Original published format: US 628784 | [1986/03] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0167870 | Date: | 15.01.1986 | Language: | EN | [1986/03] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0167870 | Date: | 07.12.1988 | Language: | EN | [1988/49] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0167870 | Date: | 22.09.1993 | Language: | EN | [1993/38] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 18.10.1988 | Classification | IPC: | B29C65/14, // (B29L23/22, 31:24, B29K27:12) | [1986/03] | CPC: |
B29C66/861 (EP,US);
B29C69/02 (KR);
B29C65/1412 (EP,US);
B29C65/1432 (EP,US);
B29C65/20 (EP,US);
B29C65/7841 (EP,US);
B29C66/1142 (EP,US);
B29C66/1162 (EP,US);
B29C66/5221 (EP,US);
B29C66/52241 (EP,US);
B29C66/5229 (EP,US);
B29C66/71 (EP,US);
B29C66/73921 (EP,US);
B29C66/91218 (EP,US);
B29C66/91221 (EP,US);
B29C66/91421 (EP,US);
B29C66/91431 (EP,US);
B29C66/919 (EP,US);
B29C2035/0822 (EP,US);
B29C66/949 (EP,US);
B29K2023/06 (EP,US);
B29K2023/12 (EP,US);
B29K2027/12 (EP,US);
B29K2027/14 (EP,US);
| C-Set: |
B29C66/71, B29K2027/12 (EP,US);
B29C66/71, B29K2027/16 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2027/18 (US,EP)
| Designated contracting states | AT, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL [1986/03] | Title | German: | Schweissen von Rohren und Anschlussstücken aus Fluoropolymeren | [1986/03] | English: | Welding fluoropolymer pipe and fittings | [1986/03] | French: | Soudage de tuyaux et accouplements en fluoropolymères | [1986/03] | Examination procedure | 28.01.1986 | Examination requested [1986/15] | 07.11.1990 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.03.1991 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.03.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 08.09.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.12.1992 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 21.06.1993 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 21.06.1993 | Fee for grant paid | 21.06.1993 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 23.06.1994 | No opposition filed within time limit [1994/37] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.06.1987 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 17.06.1988 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.06.1989 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 19.06.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 17.06.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 05.06.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 10.06.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 22.09.1993 | CH | 22.09.1993 | LI | 22.09.1993 | NL | 22.09.1993 | [1994/39] |
| Former [1994/32] | AT | 22.09.1993 | |
| CH | 22.09.1993 | ||
| LI | 22.09.1993 | ||
| Former [1994/18] | CH | 22.09.1993 | |
| LI | 22.09.1993 | Documents cited: | Search | [A] JP57043817 | [A] DR. K. STOECKHERT: "Kunststoff-Lexikon" 1981, Carl Hanser, Verlag, Munich, DE; [A] | [A] JAPANESE PATENTS GAZETTE, Secion CH: Chemical, week E16, 10th-16th March 1982, no. 31903 E/16, Derwent Publications Ltd, London, GB; & JP-A-57 043 817 (NIPPON VALCUR KOGYO) 12-03-1982 [A] |