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EP About this file: EP0656986

EP0656986 - INSERT FOR USE IN SLIPS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.07.1997
Database last updated on 04.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC.
1360 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX 77227 / US
[1995/24]
Inventor(s)01 / JANSCH, Manfred
Moorkamp 25
D-3008 Garbsen 5 / DE
[1995/24]
Representative(s)Lucas, Brian Ronald
Lucas & Co.
135 Westhall Road
Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9HJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/24]Lucas, Brian Ronald
Lucas & Co. 135 Westhall Road
Warlingham Surrey CR6 9HJ / GB
Application number, filing date93919255.501.09.1993
[1995/24]
WO1993EP02381
Priority number, dateDE1992422934504.09.1992         Original published format: DE 4229345
[1995/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9405894
Date:17.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0656986
Date:14.06.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.03.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0656986
Date:04.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:E21B19/07, B25B1/24, F16L3/10
[1995/24]
CPC:
B25B1/241 (EP,US); E21B19/07 (EP,US); F16L3/10 (EP,US);
Y10S294/902 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1995/26]
Former [1995/24]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:EINSATZ FÜR ABFANGKEILE[1995/24]
English:INSERT FOR USE IN SLIPS[1995/24]
French:PIECE RAPPORTEE DESTINEE A ETRE UTILISEE DANS DES COINS DE RETENUE[1995/24]
Entry into regional phase23.02.1995National basic fee paid 
23.02.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
23.02.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.02.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.02.1995Examination requested  [1995/24]
24.11.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
01.02.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
08.02.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.04.1996Fee for grant paid
22.04.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.06.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
01.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Former [1997/29]DE05.12.1996
Cited inInternational search[X]US2830788  (BENTLEY DONALD J, et al) [X] 1,2,10,11 * column 2, line 45 - line 56; figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]WO9118181  (WEATHERFORD PROD & EQUIP [DE]) [Y] 1 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US1719533  (CADY JOHN A) [Y] 1 * figure 3 *;
 [A]CH319875  (DESVAUX JACQUES [FR], et al) [A] 1 * page 1, line 52 - page 2, line 10; figures 2,3 *
ExaminationUS2493556
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