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EP About this file: EP1114284

EP1114284 - SOLAR ENERGY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.07.2004
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 30.04.2008  [2008/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Harrison, John
White House, Caldwell Richmond
North Yorkshire DL11 7PU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/28]For all designated states
Harrison, John
White House, Caldwell
Richmond, North Yorkshire DL11 7PU / GB
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2001/28]
Representative(s)Howe, Steven, et al
Marks & Clerk
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/28]Howe, Steven, et al
Lloyd Wise, Tregear & Co., Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW / GB
Application number, filing date99944701.408.09.1999
[2001/28]
WO1999GB02977
Priority number, dateGB1998001966809.09.1998         Original published format: GB 9819668
GB1999001310504.06.1999         Original published format: GB 9913105
[2001/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0014457
Date:16.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1114284
Date:11.07.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.03.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1114284
Date:27.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.03.2000
ClassificationIPC:F24J2/07
[2001/28]
CPC:
H01Q1/125 (EP,US); F24S20/20 (EP,US); F24S23/00 (EP,US);
F24S40/55 (EP,US); F24S2023/88 (EP,US); Y02E10/40 (US);
Y02E10/44 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2003/35]
Former [2001/28]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:EMPFANGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR SONNENENERGIE[2001/28]
English:SOLAR ENERGY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY[2001/28]
French:ENSEMBLE RECEPTEUR D'ENERGIE SOLAIRE[2001/28]
Entry into regional phase27.03.2001National basic fee paid 
27.03.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
27.03.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.04.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.03.2001Examination requested  [2001/28]
08.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
04.06.2003Fee for grant paid
04.06.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.05.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/34]
Request for further processing for:04.06.2003Request for further processing filed
04.06.2003Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
23.06.2003Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
FR27.08.2003
IT27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
IE08.09.2003
LU08.09.2003
MC30.09.2003
DK27.11.2003
GB27.11.2003
SE27.11.2003
DE28.11.2003
[2008/18]
Former [2006/14]AT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
FR27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
IE08.09.2003
LU08.09.2003
MC30.09.2003
DK27.11.2003
GB27.11.2003
SE27.11.2003
DE28.11.2003
Former [2005/02]AT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
IE08.09.2003
LU08.09.2003
MC30.09.2003
DK27.11.2003
GB27.11.2003
SE27.11.2003
DE28.11.2003
Former [2004/45]AT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
IE08.09.2003
LU08.09.2003
DK27.11.2003
GB27.11.2003
SE27.11.2003
DE28.11.2003
Former [2004/40]AT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
IE08.09.2003
LU08.09.2003
DK27.11.2003
SE27.11.2003
DE28.11.2003
Former [2004/39]AT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
LU08.09.2003
DK27.11.2003
SE27.11.2003
DE28.11.2003
Former [2004/31]AT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
DK27.11.2003
SE27.11.2003
DE28.11.2003
Former [2004/29]AT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
DK27.11.2003
SE27.11.2003
Former [2004/28]AT27.08.2003
BE27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
SE27.11.2003
Former [2004/22]AT27.08.2003
CH27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
LI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
SE27.11.2003
Former [2004/16]AT27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
SE27.11.2003
Former [2004/14]AT27.08.2003
FI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
Former [2004/13]FI27.08.2003
NL27.08.2003
Former [2004/12]FI27.08.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]FR1455892  (CENTRE NAT RECH SCIENT, et al) [A] 1,13-16,18,19,23,24 * page 2, column 2 - page 3, column 2 ** page 7, column 1, paragraph 3 - paragraph 5; figure - *;
 [A]US3915148  (FLETCHER JAMES C ADMINISTRATOR, et al) [A] 1-4,13,15,23 * column 6, line 4 - line 13; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]US4047517  (ARNBERG B THOMAS) [A] 1-5,23 * column 4, line 22 - line 29 * * column 4, line 60 - column 5, line 10; figure - *;
 [A]US4210121  (STARK VIRGIL [US]) [A] 1-7,13-16,18,19,23,24 * column 12, line 61 - column 14, line 4; figure -; claim 10 *;
 [A]US4337759  (POPOVICH JOHN M, et al) [A] 1,12,13,15,18-23 * column 8, line 52 - line 62; figures 1,6 * * column 9, line 10 - line 28; figure 15 *;
 [A]US4377154  (MECKLER MILTON [US]) [A] 1,8-11,13-15,17-23 * column 6, line 52 - column 7, line 24; figures 8,9 *;
 [A]US4700013  (SOULE DAVID E [US]) [A] 1,13-15,19,20,22-24 * column 2, line 30 - line 61; figure - *;
 [A]EP0785400  (IZUMI HISAO [JP]) [A] 1,8-13,15,17-23 * column 1, line 5 - line 15 * * column 3, line 27 - line 53; figure - *
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