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EP About this file: EP1303334

EP1303334 - GOLF BALL TEEING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  24.07.2009
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.07.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.08.2009  [2009/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tee Up Pty Ltd
291 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road Sassafras
Victoria 3787 / AU
[N/P]
Former [2003/17]For all designated states
Tee Up Pty Ltd
291 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
Sassafras, Victoria 3787 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / ECKHARDT, Franz, Charles, Jr
291 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
Sassafras, Victoria 3787 / AU
02 / ECKHARDT, Franz, Sr
16-18 Observatory Road
Mount Dandenong, Victoria 3767 / AU
03 / HEFFERNAN, Christopher, Patrick
c/- 1 Shearson Crescent
Mentone, Victoria 3194 / AU
04 / HOWE, James, Francis
c/- 1 Shearson Crescent
Mentone, Victoria 3194 / AU
05 / ROCHE, Lawrence, Adrian
c/- 1 Shearson Crescent
Mentone, Victoria 3194 / AU
 [2003/17]
Representative(s)Badger, John Raymond
J.R. Badger & Co.
6 Simpson Road
Wylde Green
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands B72 1EP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/34]Badger, John Raymond
6 Simpson Road, Wylde Green Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands B72 1EP / GB
Former [2007/16]Bridle, Andrew Barry, et al
HLBBshaw Merlin House Falconry Court Baker's Lane
Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ / GB
Former [2003/17]Dearing-Lambert, Peter Richard
Piper Lambert 120 Queens Road
Leicester LE2 3FL / GB
Application number, filing date01929119.411.05.2001
[2003/17]
WO2001AU00540
Priority number, dateAU2000PQ0900626.07.2000         Original published format: AU PQ900600
[2003/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0207827
Date:31.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1303334
Date:23.04.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.01.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU31.01.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.04.2008
ClassificationIPC:A63B47/00, A63B57/00
[2003/17]
CPC:
A63B47/002 (EP,US); A63B57/0006 (EP,US); A63B2047/004 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/17]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:GOLFBALLABLAGEVORRICHTUNG[2003/17]
English:GOLF BALL TEEING DEVICE[2003/17]
French:DISPOSITIF DE MISE EN PLACE DE BALLES DE GOLF SUR UN TEE[2003/17]
Entry into regional phase19.02.2003National basic fee paid 
19.02.2003Search fee paid 
19.02.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
19.02.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.01.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
19.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/17]
13.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.02.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/35]
01.04.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2009/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
12.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
12.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
11.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
10.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200909   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US1598971  (KENYON EDWARD H) [A] 5,6 * page 1, line 23 - line 104; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US2711321  (MCGRAW SR JOHN W) [A] 5,6* column 4, line 5 - line 65; figure - *;
 [Y]US3448985  (SCOTT HOWARD A) [Y] 5,6 * column 2, line 23 - column 3, line 46; figures 1-5 *;
 [XY]US5022657  (BUSSIERE JOSEPH P [CA], et al) [X] 1-4,10 * column 3, line 6 - column 6, line 9; figures 1-4 * [Y] 5,6;
 [XA]US5322291  (SMITH RONALD T [US], et al) [X] 1-4,10 * column 4, line 21 - column 7, line 53; figures 1-6 * [A] 5
International search[X]JPH08141128  ;
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 [X]US4602789  (CHUNG BONG J [CA]);
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 [X]GB2224216  (MOORE GILLIAN);
 [X]GB2231803  (ENSCOE JOHN EDWARD);
 [X]US5016886  (GOULD BOBBY J [US]);
 [X]US5022657  (BUSSIERE JOSEPH P [CA], et al);
 [X]US5282629  (ECKSTEIN RANDALL S [US]);
 [X]US5326107  (PARK HYO C [US]);
 [X]US5356148  (ELDER JR JOHN F [US]);
 [X]FR2727321  (LASSERIE GERARD PHILIPPE [FR]);
 [X]US5611737  (RAU TIMOTHY P [US], et al);
 [X]US5916033  (DOHERTY WILLIAM L [US]);
 [X]US5971862  (YATES PATRICK D [US]);
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1996, no. 32, Database accession no. 1996-316737, XP008094498 & JPH08141128 A 19960604 (HASEGAWA)
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