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EP0774614 - Apparatus and method for vaporizing a liquid cryogen and superheating the resultant vapor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.01.2005
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.01.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.03.2005  [2005/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THERMO KING CORPORATION
314 West 90th Street Minneapolis
Minnesota 55420 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/21]For all designated states
THERMO KING CORPORATION
314 West 90th Street
Minneapolis Minnesota 55420 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Viegas, Herman H.
7710 West 87th Street
Bloomington, Minnesota 55438 / US
02 / Ellingson, Bradley G.
8641 Columbus Avenue South
Bloomington, Minnesota 55420 / US
03 / Aronov, Michael A.
23318 Greenlawn Avenue
Beachwood, Ohio 44122 / US
04 / Sheridan, Roger D.
1104 Broad Street
Wadsworth, Ohio 44281 / US
[1997/21]
Representative(s)Van Berlyn, Ronald Gilbert
30 The Green Calne
Wiltshire SN11 8DJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/21]van Berlyn, Ronald Gilbert
23, Centre Heights
London NW3 6JG / GB
Application number, filing date96308294.615.11.1996
[1997/21]
Priority number, dateUS1995056091920.11.1995         Original published format: US 560919
[1997/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0774614
Date:21.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0774614
Date:24.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.03.1997
ClassificationIPC:F17C9/02
[1997/21]
CPC:
F25D29/001 (EP,US); F17C9/02 (EP,US); G05D23/1917 (EP,US);
F17C2205/0338 (EP,US); F17C2221/013 (EP,US); F17C2221/014 (EP,US);
F17C2223/0161 (EP,US); F17C2223/033 (EP,US); F17C2227/0313 (EP,US);
F17C2227/0332 (EP,US); F17C2227/0346 (EP,US); F17C2227/0393 (EP,US);
F17C2250/032 (EP,US); F17C2250/0631 (EP,US); F17C2250/0694 (EP,US);
F17C2260/031 (EP,US); F17C2265/04 (EP,US); F25D2700/10 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/21]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Verdampfung einer kryogenen Flüssigkeit und Überhitzung des erzeugten Dampfes[1997/21]
English:Apparatus and method for vaporizing a liquid cryogen and superheating the resultant vapor[1997/21]
French:Appareil et méthode pour vaporiser un liquide cryogénique et surchauffer la vapeur produite[1997/21]
Examination procedure21.11.1997Examination requested  [1998/04]
19.02.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.01.2004Fee for grant paid
16.01.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.12.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
22.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
25.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
21.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0003395  (ZINK CO JOHN [US]);
 [A]FR2370921  (MESSER GRIESHEIM GMBH [DE]);
 [A]FR2611348  (LINDE AG [DE]);
 [A]US2343727  (ZENNER GEORGE H)
by applicantUS19950501372
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