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EP About this file: EP0863716

EP0863716 - COOKING OIL/FAT FILTERING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.08.2000
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.08.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.10.2000 [2000/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pro-Stat (UK) Limited
Abbotsley House, Rodona Road Weybridge
Surrey KT13 0NP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/38]For all designated states
Pro-Stat (UK) Limited
Abbotsley House, Rodona Road
Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0NP / GB
Inventor(s)01 / SAYERS, Jason, Charles
32 Weybarton Byfleet
Surrey KT14 7EF / GB
02 / GOODHEW, Brian, David
Park Lawn Cottage Park Lawn Road
Weybridge Surrey KT13 9EU / GB
[1998/38]
Representative(s)Woodward, John Calvin, et al
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/38]Woodward, John Calvin, et al
Venner Shipley & Co. 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date96940014.228.11.1996
[1998/38]
WO1996GB02940
Priority number, dateGB1995002519229.11.1995         Original published format: GB 9525192
[1998/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9719628
Date:05.06.1997
Language:EN
[1997/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0863716
Date:16.09.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.06.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.06.1997
ClassificationIPC:A47J37/12
[1998/38]
CPC:
A47J37/1223 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/38]
TitleGerman:FILTRIERVORRICHTUNG FÜR FRITIERFETT[1998/38]
English:COOKING OIL/FAT FILTERING APPARATUS[1998/38]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FILTRAGE DE GRAISSE ET D'HUILE DE CUISSON[1998/38]
Entry into regional phase28.05.1998National basic fee paid 
28.05.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
28.05.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.06.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.05.1998Examination requested  [1998/38]
11.10.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.04.2000Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/41]
19.05.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2000/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.199904   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO9222236  (LAROCHE FILTER SYSTEMS INC) [X] 1-4,7 * page 12, line 21 - page 13, line 4; figures 4,8 *;
 [X]US4519904  (T.A. HELMICK) [X] 1,2,13 * column A; figure 1 *;
 [XA]US4517082  (M.J. PRUDHOMME) [X] 1,6-8 * column 3, line 4 - column 4, line 10; figures 1,4,5 * [A] 2-5;
 [XY]US5340471  (M.L. WILSON, J.M. WILLIAMS) [X] 1,10,11 * column 2, line 13 - line 32; figures 1,2,7 * [Y] 12;
 [Y]GB2146547  (RENOVAT CLEANING AND FILTERING SERVICES PTY LTD) [Y] 12 * abstract *;
 [XA]US5247876  (M.L. WILSON, J.M. WILLIAMS) [X] 1 * column A; figures 2,3,7 * [A] 3,9,10
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