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EP1155179 - COMPOSITE PATTERN MULTIPLE NEEDLE QUILTING METHOD AND APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.08.2013
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
L & P Property Management Company
4095 Firestone Boulevard
South Gate, CA 90280 / US
[2001/47]
Inventor(s)01 / FRAZER, James, T.
6081 N.W. 90th Avenue
Tamarac, FL 33321 / US
02 / WHITE, M., Burl
8622 N.W. 49 Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33067 / US
 [2001/47]
Representative(s)Findlay, Alice Rosemary, et al
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/52]Findlay, Alice Rosemary, et al
Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road London
WC1X 8PL / GB
Former [2001/47]Findlay, Alice Rosemary, et al
Lloyd Wise, Tregear & Co., Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW / GB
Application number, filing date00910211.216.02.2000
[2001/47]
WO2000US04048
Priority number, dateUS1999025948326.02.1999         Original published format: US 259483
[2001/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0050683
Date:31.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1155179
Date:21.11.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.08.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1155179
Date:03.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US31.08.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.09.2005
ClassificationIPC:D05B19/10, D05B11/00
[2012/17]
CPC:
D05B11/00 (EP,US); D05B19/10 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2001/47]D05B11/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/47]
TitleGerman:MEHRNADELSTEPPVERFAHREN UN VORRICHTUNG ZUR AUSFÜHRUNG VON ZUSAMMENGESETZTEN MUSTERN[2001/47]
English:COMPOSITE PATTERN MULTIPLE NEEDLE QUILTING METHOD AND APPARATUS[2001/47]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF D'EXECUTION DE MOTIFS COMPOSES DE MATELASSAGE A L'AIDE DE PLUSIEURS AIGUILLES[2001/47]
Entry into regional phase14.08.2001National basic fee paid 
14.08.2001Search fee paid 
14.08.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
14.08.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
14.08.2001Examination requested  [2001/47]
26.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.04.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.08.2012Fee for grant paid
21.08.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  26.09.2006
Opposition(s)04.07.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
06.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
04.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
04.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
06.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
14.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
13.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
13.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
16.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
PT04.02.2013
IE16.02.2013
LU16.02.2013
CH28.02.2013
FR28.02.2013
LI28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2014/07]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
PT04.02.2013
IE16.02.2013
CH28.02.2013
FR28.02.2013
LI28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
Former [2013/48]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
PT04.02.2013
CH28.02.2013
LI28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
Former [2013/42]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
PT04.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
Former [2013/34]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/31]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/28]BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/24]BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
Former [2013/23]CY03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
Former [2013/22]FI03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
Former [2013/21]SE03.10.2012
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[A]US4408552  (KONDO ATSUSHIGE [JP], et al);
 [A]US5027726  (BROWER DAVID [US], et al);
 [A]US5228402  (SUGIMOTO NAMI [JP]);
 [A]US5228403  (SUGIMOTO NAMI [JP]);
 [A]US5505150  (JAMES MICHAEL [US], et al);
 [A]US5544599  (FRAZER JAMES T [US], et al)
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