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EP About this file: EP0847515

EP0847515 - A MANIFOLD FOR CONNECTING CIRCUITS OF A CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.10.2002
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.12.2002  [2002/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Monard (Research & Development) Limited
1 Hollymount, Blarney Road
Cork / IE
[1998/25]
Inventor(s)01 / REA, Harold, Alexander
1 Hollymount, Blarney Road
Cork / IE
[1998/25]
Representative(s)Gorman, Francis Fergus, et al
F. F. Gorman & Co.
15 Clanwilliam Square
Dublin 2 / IE
[N/P]
Former [1998/25]Gorman, Francis Fergus, et al
F. F. Gorman & Co. 54, Merrion Square
Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date96931953.228.08.1996
[1998/25]
WO1996IE00057
Priority number, dateIE1995000066329.08.1995         Original published format: IE 950663
[1998/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9708498
Date:06.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0847515
Date:17.06.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.03.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0847515
Date:12.12.2001
Language:EN
[2001/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.03.1997
ClassificationIPC:F24D3/10
[1998/25]
CPC:
F24D3/1091 (EP,US); F24D12/02 (EP,US); F24D3/1066 (EP,US);
Y02B30/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   NL,   SE [1998/25]
TitleGerman:HYDRAULISCHE WEICHE FÜR ZENTRALHEIZUNGSANLAGE[1998/25]
English:A MANIFOLD FOR CONNECTING CIRCUITS OF A CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM[1998/25]
French:COLLECTEUR PERMETTANT DE RELIER LES CIRCUITS D'UN SYSTEME DE CHAUFFAGE CENTRAL[1998/25]
Entry into regional phase20.03.1998National basic fee paid 
20.03.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
20.03.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.04.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.03.1998Examination requested  [1998/25]
20.11.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.04.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.10.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.07.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.01.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.04.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.06.2001Fee for grant paid
27.06.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.09.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
19.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
30.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.199803   M06   Fee paid on   21.10.1998
31.08.200106   M06   Fee paid on   27.09.2001
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Cited inInternational search[X]DE4234960  (GRAMMER MEINRAD [DE]) [X] 1-11,17,18,21,22 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0387633  (ZORTEA REMBERT [AT]) [A] 1,13,15,21 * abstract *;
 [A]CH630166  (ELIAS JIRI [CH]) [A] 1,6-11,19-21 * the whole document *;
 [XP]DE4407807  (KRZYZIK WERNER [DE]) [XP] 1-3,9,10,12,17,18,21 * the whole document *
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