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EP About this file: EP1041292

EP1041292 - Retention of a gland within an actuator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.02.2004
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.02.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.04.2004  [2004/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Goodrich Actuation Systems Ltd
c/o Ernst & Young, 400 Capability Green Luton
Bedfordshire LU1 3LU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/36]For all designated states
Goodrich Actuation Systems Ltd
c/o Ernst & Young, 400 Capability Green
Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 3LU / GB
Former [2002/15]For all designated states
Lucas Industries Limited
Stratford Road, Solihull
West Midlands B90 4LA / GB
Former [2000/40]For all designated states
Lucas Industries Limited
46 Park Street
London W1Y 4DJ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Handley, Kevin James
9 Hallfarm Road
Brewood, Stafford, ST19 9EZ / GB
02 / Harvey, John Herbert
1 Rockingham Drive
Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7SJ / GB
[2000/40]
Representative(s)Hopley, Joanne Selina
Marks & Clerk LLP
Alpha Tower
Suffolk Street
Queensway, Birmingham
B1 1TT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/16]Pople, Joanne Selina
Marks & Clerk, Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street
Queensway, Birmingham B1 1TT / GB
Former [2000/40]Marsh, David John
Marks & Clerk, Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham, B1 1TT / GB
Application number, filing date00302495.727.03.2000
[2000/40]
Priority number, dateGB1999000732831.03.1999         Original published format: GB 9907328
[2000/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1041292
Date:04.10.2000
Language:EN
[2000/40]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1041292
Date:21.02.2001
[2001/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:F15B15/14
[2000/40]
CPC:
F15B15/1438 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2001/46]
Former [2000/40]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Befestigung eines Zylinderkopfes in einem Zylinder[2000/40]
English:Retention of a gland within an actuator[2000/40]
French:Fixation d'une tête de cylindre dans un vérin[2000/40]
Examination procedure20.08.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.08.2001Examination requested  [2001/42]
26.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.10.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/16]
11.11.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2004/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US3474710  (STRYKER SEYMOUR F) [X] 1,2,5,6,8 * column 4, line 45 - line 54; figures 2,3 * [Y] 7;
 [Y]DE2158720  (INDRAMAT GMBH) [Y] 7 * page 3, line 16 - line 20; figure 1 *;
 [A]US4496071  (STEWART DUNCAN R [GB]);
 [X]EP0348687  (ALLIED SIGNAL INC [US]) [X] 1,4,8 * column 3, line 21 - line 27; figure 1 *;
 [X]DE3831909  (SRT STEUERUNGS REGELUNGSTECH [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,8 * column 3, line 1 - line 10; figure 2 *;
 [X]EP0662568  (INVEST TECH AG [CH]) [X] 1,3,4,8 * column 6, line 3 - line 15; figure 2 *;
 [X]DE29814578U  (FESTO AG & CO [DE]) [X] 1,2,8 * figure 3; claim 1 *
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