(19)
(11) EP 2 381 151 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
15.05.2013 Bulletin 2013/20

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
27.03.2013 Bulletin 2013/13

(21) Application number: 10196112.6

(22) Date of filing: 21.12.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F16L 5/08(2006.01)
H02G 9/02(2006.01)
 H02G 3/22(2006.01)
H02G 15/013(2006.01)

(54)

Deformable tubular seal member

Deformierbares rohrförmiges Abdichtelement

Élément de joint tubulaire déformable

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 22.04.2010 GB 201006703

(43) Date of publication of application:
26.10.2011 Bulletin 2011/43

(73) Proprietor: Tekmar Energy Limited
Newton Aycliffe, Durham DL5 6AR (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Ritchie-Bland, Gary
    Richmond, North Yorkshire DL11 7TS (GB)

(74) Representative: Vinsome, Rex Martin 
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP 12th Floor, Cale Cross House Pilgrim Street 156
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 6SU
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 6SU (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 1 985 845
DE-A1- 19 601 288
 WO-A2-02/090808
GB-A- 2 463 940
   
       
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