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EP0708244 - Double diaphragm pump [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1996/17]Reduced icing air valve
[1999/48]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.2001
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.06.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.07.2001 [2001/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY
200 Chestnut Ridge Road
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07675-8738 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/06]For all designated states
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY
200 Chestnut Ridge Road
Woodcliff Lake New Jersey 07675-8738 / US
Former [1996/17]For all designated states
THE ARO CORPORATION
One Aro Center
Bryan, Ohio 43506-0151 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kozumplik, Nicholas, Jr.
01506 State Rt. 15
Bryan, Ohio 43506 / US
02 / Elfers, Robert C.
101 Norlick Place
Bryan, Ohio 43506 / US
[1996/17]
Representative(s)Feakins, Graham Allan, et al
Murgitroyd & Company 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow, G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/17]Feakins, Graham Allan, et al
RAWORTH, MOSS & COOK RAWORTH HOUSE 36 Sydenham Road
Croydon, Surrey CRO 2EF / GB
Application number, filing date95307360.816.10.1995
[1996/17]
Priority number, dateUS1994032420117.10.1994         Original published format: US 324201
[1996/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0708244
Date:24.04.1996
Language:EN
[1996/17]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0708244
Date:23.10.1996
[1996/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0708244
Date:09.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.09.1996
ClassificationIPC:F04B43/073
[1996/17]
CPC:
F04B43/0733 (EP,US); Y10T137/2544 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/17]
TitleGerman:Doppelmembranpumpe[1999/48]
English:Double diaphragm pump[1999/48]
French:Double pompe à diaphragme[2000/31]
Former [1996/17]Luftventil mit Vereisungsschutz
Former [1996/17]Reduced icing air valve
Former [1996/17]Clapet d'air anti-givrage
Examination procedure12.04.1997Examination requested  [1997/24]
10.05.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.02.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.02.2000Fee for grant paid
25.02.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.05.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
05.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
04.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0061706  (DEPA GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-4 * column W *;
 [PA]US5366353  (HAND KENT P [US]) [PA] 1 * column W *;
 [A]GB1301386  (ROSEN SAMUEL R ET AL) [A] 1 * the whole document *
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