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EP About this file: EP1076800

EP1076800 - WEB DRYER WITH FULLY INTEGRATED REGENERATIVE HEAT SOURCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.08.2005
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.08.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.09.2005  [2005/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MEGTEC SYSTEMS, INC.
830 Prosper Road
Depere, Wisconsin 54115 / US
[2004/40]
Former [2001/08]For all designated states
MEGTEC SYSTEMS, INC.
830 Prosper Road
De Pere, Wisconsin 54115 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SEIDL, Paul, G.
450 S. St. Bernard Street
De Pere, WI 54115 / US
02 / BRIA, Michael, P.
943 S. Jackson Street
Green Bay, WI 54301 / US
03 / ZAGAR, Steve, J.
E1377 Northbrook Road
Luxemburg, WI 54217 / US
04 / RUHL, Andreas
Apartment 1 1581 Silver Stone Trail
De Pere, WI 54115-7913 / US
 [2001/08]
Representative(s)Barlow, Roy James
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14, South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/08]Barlow, Roy James
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14, South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date99921735.905.05.1999
[2001/08]
WO1999US09943
Priority number, dateUS19980084603P07.05.1998         Original published format: US 84603 P
[2001/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9957498
Date:11.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1076800
Date:21.02.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.11.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1076800
Date:29.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.11.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.10.2001
ClassificationIPC:F26B1/00, F26B23/02, F26B13/20
[2001/50]
CPC:
F23G7/07 (EP,US); F23C9/06 (EP,US); F23G7/068 (EP,US);
F26B13/104 (EP,US); F26B23/022 (EP,US); F23G2900/70601 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2001/18]F26B1/00
Former IPC [2001/08]F26B3/00, F26B7/00, F26B9/00, F26B13/00, F26B13/06, F26B21/06, F23B5/00, F27B9/28, G05D7/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/08]
TitleGerman:WARENBAHNTROCKNER MIT VÖLLIG INTEGRIERTER REGENERATIVER HEIZQUELLE[2001/08]
English:WEB DRYER WITH FULLY INTEGRATED REGENERATIVE HEAT SOURCE[2001/08]
French:SECHEUR DE BANDE CONTINUE EQUIPE D'UNE SOURCE DE CHALEUR A REGENERATION ENTIEREMENT INTEGREE[2001/08]
Entry into regional phase02.11.2000National basic fee paid 
02.11.2000Search fee paid 
02.11.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
02.11.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.11.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
02.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/08]
09.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.07.2004Fee for grant paid
02.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.06.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
14.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
13.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
13.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2743529  (HAYES CLETUS T) [A] 1,7,8,14,16-18* column W *;
 [X]US2795054  (BOWEN III WILLIAM M) [X] 1,8,16 * column W *;
 [X]EP0127697  (WAKAYAMA IRON WORKS [JP]) [X] 1,2,8,16 * the whole document *;
 [X]US4504220  (SUNAKAWA KIYOSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1,7,8,13,16,18 * column W *;
 [X]US5207008  (WIMBERGER RICHARD J [US], et al) [X] 1,3-5,8,14,16,17 * abstract * * column 4, line 30 - line 42 *
International search[Y]US4146361  (CIRRITO ANTHONY J);
 [Y]US4989348  (VITS HILMAR [DE]);
 [Y]US5333395  (BULCSU ISTVAN [DE]);
 [Y]US5579590  (SEIDL PAUL G [US], et al);
 [YP]US5857270  (BRIA MICHAEL P [US])
by applicantUS3870474
 US3895918
 EP0326228
 US5207008
 US5210961
 US5579590
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