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EP About this file: EP1114936

EP1114936 - Closed-end type blind rivet [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.04.2005
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Newfrey LLC
1207 Drummond Plaza Newark
Delaware 19711 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/05]For all designated states
Newfrey LLC
1207 Drummond Plaza
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Former [2003/03]For all designated states
Newfrey LLC
Drummond Plaza Office Park, 1423, Kirkwood Highway
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Former [2002/27]For all designated states
EMHART LLC
Drummond Plaza Office Park, 1423, Kirkwood Highway
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Former [2001/28]For all designated states
EMHART INC.
Drummond Plaza Office Park, 1423, Kirkwood Highway
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Jennings, Gary
25 Selvey Avenue, Great Barr
Birmingham B43 7RE / GB
02 / Probert, Peter Christopher
287 Foley Road West, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield
Birmingham B74 3NU / GB
 [2001/31]
Former [2001/28]01 / Jennings, G.
25 Selvey Avenue, Great Barr
Birmingham B43 7RE / GB
02 / Probert, P.C.
287 Foley Road West, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield
Birmingham B74 3NU / GB
Representative(s)Haar, Lucas Heinz Jörn, et al
haarpatent
Patentanwälte Krämer Meyer
Goethestraße 2
61231 Bad Nauheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/31]Haar, Lucas H., Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Haar & Schwarz-Haar, Karlstrasse 23 (Haus Otto)
61231 Bad Nauheim / DE
Former [2001/28]Harries, Simon George, et al
Black & Decker Patent Department 210 Bath Road
Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD / GB
Application number, filing date00310819.806.12.2000
[2001/28]
Priority number, dateGB1999002897608.12.1999         Original published format: GB 9928976
[2001/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1114936
Date:11.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/28]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1114936
Date:25.07.2001
[2001/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1114936
Date:09.06.2004
Language:EN
[2004/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.06.2001
ClassificationIPC:F16B19/10
[2001/28]
CPC:
F16B19/1054 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/16]
Former [2001/28]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Blindniet[2001/28]
English:Closed-end type blind rivet[2001/28]
French:Rivet aveugle[2001/28]
Examination procedure15.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/02]
04.02.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.07.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05)
04.03.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.04.2004Fee for grant paid
07.04.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.03.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
29.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT09.06.2004
CY09.06.2004
FI09.06.2004
TR09.06.2004
DK09.09.2004
GR09.09.2004
SE09.09.2004
[2009/42]
Former [2007/08]AT09.06.2004
CY09.06.2004
FI09.06.2004
DK09.09.2004
GR09.09.2004
SE09.09.2004
Former [2005/22]AT09.06.2004
FI09.06.2004
DK09.09.2004
GR09.09.2004
SE09.09.2004
Former [2005/11]AT09.06.2004
FI09.06.2004
GR09.09.2004
SE09.09.2004
Former [2005/06]FI09.06.2004
GR09.09.2004
SE09.09.2004
Former [2005/02]FI09.06.2004
SE09.09.2004
Former [2004/52]SE09.09.2004
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0277759  (AVDEL LTD [GB]) [X] 1,2* Abstract;; figures 1,2; claims 11,12 *;
 [X]EP0677666  (AVDEL SYSTEMS LTD [GB]) [X] 1,2,4,5,9 * Abstract; page 2, column 1, line 51 - page 3, column 3, line 56; figures 1,4 *;
 [X]US5496140  (GOSSMANN RICHARD [DE], et al) [X] 1-6,10 * Abstract; column 5, lines 19-44; figures 1-3 *;
 [X]EP0730100  (EMHART INC [US]) [X] 1,2 * figures 1-6 *;
 [X]EP0766012  (EMHART INC [US]) [X] 1,2,4-6,9,10 * the whole document *
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