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EP0378740 - Seal assembly [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 11.11.1995 Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	30.11.2007	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state	published on 02.01.2008 [2008/01]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states GREENE, TWEED OF DELAWARE, INC. Detwiler Road Kulpsville, Pa. 19443-0305 / US
	[1990/30]
Inventor(s)	01 / Strouse Gary L. 320 Northview Avenue Telford PA 18969 / US
	02 / Berg Thorval L. 303 Fairfield Road Hatfield PA 19440 / US
	[1990/30]
Representative(s)	Koepsell, Helmut Frankenforster Strasse 135-137 51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1990/30]	Koepsell, Helmut, Dipl.-Ing. Mittelstrasse 7 D-50672 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date	89106893.4	18.04.1989
	[1990/30]
Priority number, date	US19880287958	21.12.1988 Original published format: US 287958
	[1990/30]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0378740
	Date:	25.07.1990
	Language:	EN
	[1990/30]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0378740
	Date:	11.01.1995
	Language:	EN
	[1995/02]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	09.05.1990
Classification	IPC:	F16J15/32	[1990/30]
	CPC:	F16J15/3216 (EP,US); F16J15/166 (EP,US); Y10S277/909 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1990/30]
Title	German:	Dichtungsanordnung	[1990/30]
	English:	Seal assembly	[1990/30]
	French:	Dispositif d'étanchéité	[1990/30]
Examination procedure	20.12.1990	Examination requested [1991/09]
	07.08.1992	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	03.02.1993	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	17.05.1993	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	16.11.1993	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	16.03.1994	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	13.07.1994	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	12.10.1994	Fee for grant paid
	12.10.1994	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	12.10.1995	No opposition filed within time limit [1996/01]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	03.08.1991	Renewal fee patent year 03
	23.03.1992	Renewal fee patent year 04
	15.03.1993	Renewal fee patent year 05
	14.04.1994	Renewal fee patent year 06
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	02.05.1991	03 M06 Fee paid on 03.08.1991
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	11.01.1995
	BE	11.01.1995
	CH	11.01.1995
	ES	11.01.1995
	GR	11.01.1995
	IT	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
	NL	11.01.1995
	SE	11.04.1995
	LU	30.04.1995
	[2008/01]
Former [2002/24]	AT	11.01.1995
	BE	11.01.1995
	CH	11.01.1995
	ES	11.01.1995
	GR	11.01.1995
	IT	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
	NL	11.01.1995
	SE	11.04.1995
	LU	30.04.1995
Former [2000/04]	AT	11.01.1995
	BE	11.01.1995
	CH	11.01.1995
	GR	11.01.1995
	IT	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
	NL	11.01.1995
	SE	11.04.1995
	LU	30.04.1995
Former [1999/42]	AT	11.01.1995
	BE	11.01.1995
	CH	11.01.1995
	IT	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
	NL	11.01.1995
	SE	11.04.1995
Former [1996/03]	AT	11.01.1995
	BE	11.01.1995
	CH	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
	NL	11.01.1995
	SE	11.04.1995
Former [1995/49]	AT	11.01.1995
	BE	11.01.1995
	CH	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
	NL	11.01.1995
Former [1995/42]	AT	11.01.1995
	BE	11.01.1995
	CH	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
Former [1995/40]	AT	11.01.1995
	CH	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
Former [1995/32]	CH	11.01.1995
	LI	11.01.1995
Documents cited:	Search	[X]US2914369 (HAYMAN DENNIS J)
	Examination	US4231578
		US4268045
		US4421330
		US4566702

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