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EP1089943 - FILTER CARTRIDGE ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.01.2004
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 25.11.2009  [2009/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OTV S.A.
L'Aquarène, 1 place Montgolfier
94417 Saint-Maurice Cédex / FR
[N/P]
Former [2002/35]For all designated states
OTV S.A.
L'Aquarène, 1 place Montgolfier
94417 Saint-Maurice Cédex / FR
Former [2001/15]For all designated states
United States Filter Corporation
40-004 Cook Street
Palm Desert, CA 92211 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WILKINS, Fredrick, C.
2 Sirius Lane
Pepperell, MA 01463 / US
02 / WILLIAMS, Arthur, F.
28 Hawstead Hollow
Nashua, NH 03063 / US
03 / BENDLIN, Herbert
56235 Ransbach-Baumbach / DE
04 / YONJAN, Bikram
27 Carey Avenue, G2
Watertown, MA 02472 / US
 [2001/15]
Representative(s)Earnshaw, Geoffrey Mark, et al
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[2009/48]
Former [2001/15]Earnshaw, Geoffrey Mark, et al
Murgitroyd & Company, 373 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8QA / GB
Application number, filing date99928638.814.06.1999
[2001/15]
WO1999US13374
Priority number, dateUS1998009804716.06.1998         Original published format: US 98047
[2001/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9965832
Date:23.12.1999
Language:EN
[1999/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1089943
Date:11.04.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.12.1999
ClassificationIPC:C02F9/00, C02F1/28, C02F1/32, C02F1/42, C02F1/44, B01D35/30, B01D36/00
[2001/15]
CPC:
C02F1/008 (EP,US); C02F9/20 (EP,US); C02F1/283 (EP,US);
C02F1/32 (EP,US); G05D7/0676 (EP,US); C02F2201/006 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/15]
TitleGerman:FILTERKARTUSCHENANORDNUNG[2001/15]
English:FILTER CARTRIDGE ASSEMBLY[2001/15]
French:ENSEMBLE A CARTOUCHE DE FILTRE[2001/15]
Entry into regional phase08.12.2000National basic fee paid 
08.12.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
08.12.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
08.12.2000Examination requested  [2001/15]
27.03.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.08.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/09]
17.09.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2004/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200305   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]GB928553  (ROOSA VERNON D) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US3266628  (PRICE HAROLD A) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]US4301009  (COOK DON E, et al) [A] 1 * figure 2 *;
 [A]US4369110  (PICEK ROBERT A [US]) [A] 1 * column 4, line 29 - line 34; figure 1 *;
 [A]US5378370  (BRANE EARL P [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 7, line 42 - column 8, line 4 * * column 10, line 8 - line 20; figure 3 * * column 10, line 34 - column 11, line 19 * * figure 2 *;
 [A]US5575833  (GRIFFIN GARY E [US]) [A] 1,3 * column 6, line 42 - line 50; figures 2A,3,4 *
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