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EP1212230 - CONTAINER MOVING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.07.2006
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Gee, Graham
112 Corporation Street Chorley
Lancashire PR6 0DN / GB
[2005/36]
Former [2002/24]For all designated states
Gee, Graham
112 Corporation Street
Chorley, Lancashire PR6 0DN / GB
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2002/24]
Representative(s)Sherrard-Smith, Hugh, et al
Appleyard Lees
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/24]Sherrard-Smith, Hugh, et al
Appleyard Lees, 15 Clare Road
Halifax, HX1 2HY, West Yorkshire / GB
Application number, filing date00954715.918.08.2000
[2002/24]
WO2000GB03195
Priority number, dateGB1999001942018.08.1999         Original published format: GB 9919420
[2002/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0112491
Date:22.02.2001
Language:EN
[2001/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1212230
Date:12.06.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.02.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1212230
Date:07.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:B62B1/26
[2002/24]
CPC:
B62B1/264 (EP,US); B62B5/0083 (EP,US); B62B2202/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/24]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:APPARAT ZUM BEWEGEN EINES CONTAINERS[2002/24]
English:CONTAINER MOVING APPARATUS[2002/24]
French:ENGIN DE TRANSPORT DE CONTENEURS[2002/24]
Entry into regional phase13.02.2002National basic fee paid 
13.02.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
13.02.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.03.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
13.02.2002Examination requested  [2002/24]
16.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.01.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.01.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.06.2005Fee for grant paid
27.06.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.06.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
18.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
08.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH07.09.2005
CY07.09.2005
FI07.09.2005
LI07.09.2005
NL07.09.2005
DK07.12.2005
GR07.12.2005
SE07.12.2005
PT07.02.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2006/35]CH07.09.2005
FI07.09.2005
LI07.09.2005
NL07.09.2005
DK07.12.2005
GR07.12.2005
SE07.12.2005
PT07.02.2006
Former [2006/25]CH07.09.2005
FI07.09.2005
LI07.09.2005
NL07.09.2005
GR07.12.2005
SE07.12.2005
PT07.02.2006
Former [2006/22]CH07.09.2005
FI07.09.2005
LI07.09.2005
NL07.09.2005
GR07.12.2005
SE07.12.2005
Former [2006/14]CH07.09.2005
FI07.09.2005
LI07.09.2005
GR07.12.2005
SE07.12.2005
Former [2006/13]FI07.09.2005
SE07.12.2005
Cited inInternational search[X]US2412697  (STANISLAW SOCHACZEWSKI) [X] 1-7,9,10,12-15,17,20-28 * column W *;
 [A]FR995125  (M. RAOUL ROBERT) [A] 1-30* the whole document *;
 [X]US3718342  (FREED R) [X] 1-7,9,10,12-15,17,20-28 * the whole document *
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