EP0557913 - Fluid dispensing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.06.1998 Database last updated on 11.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.02.2006 | Change - lapse in a contracting state Updated state(s): FR | published on 05.04.2006 [2006/14] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Aeroquip Corporation 3000 Strayer Road, P.O. Box 50 Maumee Ohio 43537-0050 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1993/35] | For all designated states AEROQUIP CORPORATION 3000 Strayer Road, P.O. Box 50 Maumee, Ohio 43537-0050 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Parks, Richard D. 8823 Thorne Road Horton, Michigan 49246 / US | 02 /
Kulikowski, Ernest F. 401 West Ash Albion, Michigan 49224 / US | 03 /
Fournier, Paul J.E. 3339 Hendee Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 / US | 04 /
Fortman, Douglas R. 1224 Brookline Drive Canton, Michigan 48187 / US | 05 /
Boland, John D. 2613 S. St. Anthony Jackson, Michigan 49203 / US | [1994/02] |
Former [1993/35] | 01 /
Parks, Richard D. 8823 Thorne Road Horton, Michigan 49246 / US | ||
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Kulikowski, Ernest F. 1783 E. Michigan Albion, Michigan 49224 / US | |||
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Fournier, Paul J.E. 3339 Hendee Road Jackson, Michigan 49201 / US | |||
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Fortman, Douglas R. 1224 Brookline Drive Canton, Michigan 48187 / US | |||
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Boland, John D. 2613 S. St. Anthony Jackson, Michigan 49203 / US | Representative(s) | Bayliss, Geoffrey Cyril, et al BOULT WADE TENNANT Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8BT / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/43] | Bayliss, Geoffrey Cyril, et al BOULT, WADE & TENNANT 27 Furnival Street London EC4A 1PQ / GB | ||
Former [1993/37] | Shackleton, Nicola, et al Boult, Wade & Tennant 27 Furnival Street London EC4A 1PQ / GB | ||
Former [1993/35] | Endlich, Fritz, Dipl.-Phys. Patentanwalt Meissner, Bolte & Partner Postfach 86 06 24 D-81633 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 93102706.4 | 20.02.1993 | [1993/35] | Priority number, date | US19920840507 | 24.02.1992 Original published format: US 840507 | [1993/35] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0557913 | Date: | 01.09.1993 | Language: | EN | [1993/35] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0557913 | Date: | 03.08.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/31] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0557913 | Date: | 30.07.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/31] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 14.06.1994 | Classification | IPC: | B65D25/38, B67D1/08, B67D5/02 | [1994/28] | CPC: |
B67D1/0802 (EP,US);
B67D1/0829 (EP,US);
B67D7/0288 (EP,US);
B67D7/344 (EP,US);
B67D2210/0006 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [1993/35] | B65D25/38, B67D1/08 | Designated contracting states | CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, LI [1993/35] | Title | German: | Abgabevorrichtung für Flüssigkeiten | [1993/35] | English: | Fluid dispensing apparatus | [1993/35] | French: | Appareil de distribution de fluide | [1993/35] | Examination procedure | 17.12.1993 | Examination requested [1994/07] | 02.01.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 26.04.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 02.07.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 30.08.1996 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 25.11.1996 | Fee for grant paid | 25.11.1996 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 05.05.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1998/30] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.01.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 24.01.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.05.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 28.02.1997 | 05   M06   Fee paid on   27.05.1997 |
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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 | ES | 30.07.1997 | FR | 30.07.1997 | DE | 31.10.1997 | [2006/14] |
Former [2002/25] | ES | 30.07.1997 | |
DE | 31.10.1997 | ||
FR | 26.12.1997 | ||
Former [1998/19] | DE | 31.10.1997 | |
FR | 26.12.1997 | ||
Former [1998/15] | DE | 31.10.1997 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]EP0297372 (MERCK PATENT GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-13; | [X]GB2196682 (MERCK PATENT GMBH) [X] 1-5 * the whole document *; | [A]US4899781 (MONROE ROBERT E [US]) [A] 1,5,6,8,10-12; | [A]US4741457 (JOSEPH FRANK [DE], et al) [A] 1-13 |