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EP1178251 - Adjustable corner fitting [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2005
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.12.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.01.2006  [2006/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PANDUIT CORPORATION
17301 Ridgeland Avenue Tinley Park
Illinois 60477-3091 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/06]For all designated states
Panduit Corporation
17301 Ridgeland Avenue
Tinley Park, Illinois 60477-3091 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Fugman, Kurt J
17265 S. Chinook Dr.
Lockport, Illinois 60441 / US
02 / Walke, James L
652 Margaret Street
Rockdale, Illinois 60436 / US
 [2002/06]
Representative(s)Roberts, Gwilym Vaughan, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/06]Roberts, Gwilym Vaughan, et al
KILBURN & STRODE, 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date01306620.402.08.2001
[2002/06]
Priority number, dateUS2000063147103.08.2000         Original published format: US 631471
[2002/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1178251
Date:06.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/06]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1178251
Date:02.05.2003
[2003/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1178251
Date:26.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.2003
ClassificationIPC:F16L3/26, H02G3/04
[2002/06]
CPC:
H02G3/0425 (EP,US); F16B2200/67 (EP,US); Y10T403/32262 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/04]
Former [2002/06]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Einstellbarer Eckverbinder[2002/06]
English:Adjustable corner fitting[2002/06]
French:Joint d'angle ajustable[2002/06]
Examination procedure03.10.2003Examination requested  [2003/49]
04.11.2003Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
12.01.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.03.2004Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
05.05.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2004Fee for grant paid
17.11.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.10.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
12.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
19.12.2003AT   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003BE   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003CH   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003CY   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003DK   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003ES   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003FI   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003GR   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003IE   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003LU   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003MC   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003NL   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003PT   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003SE   M01   Not yet paid
19.12.2003TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2608726  (WAHL MICHEL [DE]) [A] 1* figure 1 *;
 [A]GB2250564  (RICH MULLER LIMITED [GB]) [A] 1-3 * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US5469893  (CAVENEY JACK E [US], et al) [A] 1-3,11 * column 2, line 31 - column 3, line 11; figures 6-9 *;
 [A]US5753855  (NICOLI ROBERT [US], et al) [A] 1-3,11 * figure 11 *;
 [A]EP0978916  (BOCCHIOTTI SOC IND ELETTROTEC [IT]) [A] 1,3,10 * column 1, line 54 - column 3, line 26; figures 1-4 *
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