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EP About this file: EP0757166

EP0757166 - Improved engine shutdown valve [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.10.2001
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Barber Industries, Inc.
1220 - 605 - 5th Avenue S.W. Calgary
Alberta T2P 3H5 / CA
[N/P]
Former [1997/06]For all designated states
Barber Industries, Inc.
1220 - 605 - 5th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, Alberta T2P 3H5 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Krepela, Joseph
407 Lee Ridge Road N.W.
Edmonton, Alberta / CA
[1997/06]
Representative(s)Gilding, Martin John
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/06]Gilding, Martin John
Eric Potter & Clarkson St. Mary's Court St. Mary's Gate
Nottingham NG1 1LE / GB
Application number, filing date96305758.305.08.1996
[1997/06]
Priority number, dateCA1995215536203.08.1995         Original published format: CA 2155362
[1997/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0757166
Date:05.02.1997
Language:EN
[1997/06]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0757166
Date:05.11.1997
[1997/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0757166
Date:29.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.09.1997
ClassificationIPC:F02D17/04
[1997/06]
CPC:
F02D9/10 (EP); F02D17/04 (EP); F16K1/2007 (EP);
F16K1/2028 (EP); F16K1/205 (EP); F16K1/2078 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1997/06]
TitleGerman:Motorabsperrklappe[1997/06]
English:Improved engine shutdown valve[1997/06]
French:Clapet d'arrêt pour moteur[1997/06]
Examination procedure23.04.1998Examination requested  [1998/26]
15.07.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.11.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.07.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.11.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
24.03.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
05.06.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.08.2000Fee for grant paid
04.08.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.08.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
16.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.11.2000
IT29.11.2000
NL29.11.2000
[2008/06]
Former [2003/09]AT29.11.2000
NL29.11.2000
Former [2001/37]AT29.11.2000
Documents cited:Search[A]CA1335487  (KREPELA) [A] 1 * page 3, line 6 - line 12 * * page 3, line 18 - line 35 * * page 4, line 18 - page 5, line 31 * * page 6, line 15 - line 27 *;
 [A]GB1429650  (NAT VULCAN ENG INSURANCE GROUP) [A] 1 * page 1, line 10 - line 28 ** page 1, line 41 - line 93; figure 1 *;
 [A]US4422418  (DORN RUSSELL J [US]) [A] 1 * column 1, line 47 - line 64 * * column 2, line 3 - column 3, line 28 * * column 4, line 12 - line 16 * * column 4, line 26 - line 56; figure 2 *;
 [AD]US4537386  (KREPELA JOSEF [CA], et al) [AD] 1 * column 2, line 26 - line 29 * * column 2, line 39 - column 3, line 59 * * column 4, line 25 - line 43; figures 3,7 *;
 [AD]US5203536  (KREPELA JOSEPH [CA]) [AD] 1 * column 1, line 63 - column 3, line 22; figure 1 *
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