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EP0505704 - Sealing device for cylindric apparatus, especially to plug pump tubes inside nuclear reactor containers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1992/40]Sealing device for cylindric apparatus, especially to plug pump tubes inside reactor containers
[1994/46]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.05.1996
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THYSSEN INDUSTRIE AG
Am Thyssenhaus 1
45128 Essen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/40]For all designated states
THYSSEN INDUSTRIE AG
Am Thyssenhaus 1
D-45128 Essen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bierwirth, Helmut
Struthbachweg 37A
W-3500 Kassel / DE
[1992/40]
Application number, filing date92102119.208.02.1992
[1992/40]
Priority number, dateDE1991410805513.03.1991         Original published format: DE 4108055
[1992/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0505704
Date:30.09.1992
Language:DE
[1992/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0505704
Date:12.07.1995
Language:DE
[1995/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.06.1992
ClassificationIPC:G21C13/067, F16L55/132
[1992/40]
CPC:
G21C13/067 (EP,US); F16L55/132 (EP,US); Y02E30/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   SE [1992/40]
TitleGerman:Dichteinrichtung für zylindrische Öffnungen, insbesondere zum Verschliessen von Pumpenstutzen im Innenraum von Kernreaktorbehältern[1994/46]
English:Sealing device for cylindric apparatus, especially to plug pump tubes inside nuclear reactor containers[1994/46]
French:Dispositif d'étanchéité pour ouvertures cylindriques, en particulier pour obturer un manchon de pompe à l'intérieur des cuves d'un réacteur nucléaire[1994/46]
Former [1992/40]Dichteinrichtung für zylindrische Öffnungen, insbesondere zum Verschliessen von Pumpenstutzen im Innenraum von Reaktorbehältern
Former [1992/40]Sealing device for cylindric apparatus, especially to plug pump tubes inside reactor containers
Former [1992/40]Dispositif d'étanchéité pour ouvertures cylindriques, en particulier pour obturer un monchon de pompe à l'intérieur des cuves d'un réacteur
Examination procedure26.10.1992Examination requested  [1992/52]
29.04.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.10.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.01.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.01.1995Fee for grant paid
18.01.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.04.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.01.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
16.01.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
07.04.1992BE   M01   Fee paid on   16.04.1992
07.04.1992CH   M01   Fee paid on   16.04.1992
07.04.1992DE   M01   Fee paid on   16.04.1992
07.04.1992FR   M01   Fee paid on   16.04.1992
07.04.1992GB   M01   Fee paid on   16.04.1992
07.04.1992SE   M01   Fee paid on   16.04.1992
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR12.07.1995
GB12.07.1995
SE12.10.1995
[2006/14]
Former [1996/19]GB12.07.1995
SE12.10.1995
FR08.12.1995
Former [1996/15]GB12.07.1995
SE12.10.1995
Former [1996/11]SE12.10.1995
Documents cited:Search[A]FR91120E  (COMMISSARIAT ENERGIE ATOMIQUE);
 [A]GB911758  (ROLLS ROYCE);
 [AD]DE3228802  (KRAFTWERK UNION AG [DE])
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