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EP0520737 - Spin welding system for connecting an end cap to a filter element [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1993/01]Filter assembly with a spin welded end cap
[1998/29]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  17.09.1999
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.09.1999Refusal of applicationpublished on 03.11.1999 [1999/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PALL CORPORATION
30 Sea Cliff Avenue
Glen Cove, New York 11542 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]For all designated states
PALL CORPORATION
30 Sea Cliff Avenue
Glen Cove New York 11542 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Reed, Clayton Lew
438 Nye Road R.D. No.3
Cortland, New York 13045 / US
02 / Ryan, John E., Jr.
44 Union Street
Cortland, New York 13045 / US
03 / German, Bruce R.
Bos 335 Tupper Road
Locke, New York 13092 / US
[1993/01]
Representative(s)Knott, Stephen Gilbert, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Communications House
South Street
Staines-upon-Thames
Middlesex, TW18 4PR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]Knott, Stephen Gilbert, et al
MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road
Ickenham Uxbridge Middlesex UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date92305748.323.06.1992
[1993/01]
Priority number, dateUS1991072325828.06.1991         Original published format: US 723258
[1993/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0520737
Date:30.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/53]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.10.1992
ClassificationIPC:B01D27/00, B01D27/08, B01D29/11, B01D46/24
[1993/01]
CPC:
B01D27/005 (EP,US); B01D29/00 (KR); B01D27/06 (EP,US);
B01D27/08 (EP,US); B01D29/111 (EP,US); B01D29/21 (EP,US);
B01D29/902 (EP,US); B01D2201/0407 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/01]
TitleGerman:Drehschweissystem zum Verbinden einer Endkappe an ein Filterelement[1998/29]
English:Spin welding system for connecting an end cap to a filter element[1998/29]
French:Système de soudage rotatif pour connecter un bouchon d'extrémité sur un élément filtrant[1998/29]
Former [1993/01]Filteranordnung mit einer relationsgeschweissten Endkappe
Former [1993/01]Filter assembly with a spin welded end cap
Former [1993/01]Assemblage de filtres à un bouchon soudé par rotation
Examination procedure01.06.1993Examination requested  [1993/32]
03.01.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.07.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.03.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
07.06.1999Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1999/44]
17.06.1999Application refused, date of legal effect [1999/44]
Divisional application(s)EP98204181.6  / EP0922476
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
10.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
10.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
15.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.199908   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[AD]CA824484  (STONE FILTER COMPANY);
 [A]US3547719  (KASTEN WALTER);
 [A]US3850813  (PALL D, et al);
 [A]DE3837423  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]);
 [A]GB2230472  (PALL CORP [US])
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