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EP About this file: EP1225959

EP1225959 - APPARATUS FOR SIMULATING A SKI SLOPE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.05.2007
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, FR		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Showan, Jonathan Mark Burling
Showan Entertainments International Ltd., Dover Road Barham, Canterbury
Kent, CT4 6HJ / GB
[2006/27]
Former [2002/31]For all designated states
Showan, Jonathan Mark Burling
Showan Entertainments International Ltd., Dover Road
Barham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6HJ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2002/31]
Representative(s)Ertl, Nicholas Justin
Elkington and Fife LLP
Prospect House
8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/31]Ertl, Nicholas Justin
Elkington and Fife, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date00971542.620.10.2000
[2002/31]
WO2000GB04063
Priority number, dateGB1999002513222.10.1999         Original published format: GB 9925132
GB2000002145431.08.2000         Original published format: GB 0021454
[2002/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0130464
Date:03.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1225959
Date:31.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1225959
Date:05.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.05.2001
ClassificationIPC:A63B69/18, A63B22/02
[2002/31]
CPC:
A63B22/02 (EP); A63B24/00 (EP); A63B69/18 (EP);
A63B2071/0081 (EP); A63B22/0023 (EP); A63B22/0242 (EP);
A63B2225/15 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/31]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SIMULATIONSSKIPISTE[2002/31]
English:APPARATUS FOR SIMULATING A SKI SLOPE[2002/31]
French:DISPOSITIF DE SIMULATION D'UNE PENTE DE SKI[2002/31]
Entry into regional phase20.05.2002National basic fee paid 
20.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
20.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.05.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.05.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/31]
15.11.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
17.08.2005Fee for grant paid
17.08.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.05.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
Opposition(s)10.04.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/24]
Request for further processing for:17.08.2005Request for further processing filed
17.08.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
02.09.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
26.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200405   M06   Fee paid on   26.11.2004
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.07.2006
BE05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
CY05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
FR05.07.2006
IT05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
DE06.10.2006
GR06.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
GB20.10.2006
IE20.10.2006
LU20.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
[2009/01]
Former [2008/36]AT05.07.2006
BE05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
IT05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
DE06.10.2006
GR06.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
GB20.10.2006
IE20.10.2006
LU20.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2008/19]AT05.07.2006
BE05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
IT05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
DE06.10.2006
GR06.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
GB20.10.2006
IE20.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/50]AT05.07.2006
BE05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
IT05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
DE06.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
GB20.10.2006
IE20.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/48]AT05.07.2006
BE05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
IT05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
DE06.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
IE20.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/37]AT05.07.2006
BE05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
IT05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
DE06.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/35]AT05.07.2006
BE05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
IT05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/28]AT05.07.2006
BE05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/23]AT05.07.2006
CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/22]CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
DK05.10.2006
SE05.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/19]CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
NL05.07.2006
SE05.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/12]CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
SE05.10.2006
ES16.10.2006
PT05.12.2006
Former [2007/09]CH05.07.2006
FI05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
SE05.10.2006
Former [2007/08]CH05.07.2006
LI05.07.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]US4344616  (OGDEN RALPH) [A] 1 * column 9, line 10 - line 30; figures 8-11 * * column 11, line 17 - column 12, line 18 ** column 13, line 3 - line 8 *;
 [DA]US5162029  (GERARD PHILIP G [US]) [DA] 1,2 * column 2, line 61 - column 5, line 3; figures 1-3C *
by applicantUS5162029
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