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EP1246316 - Repairable connector [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/40]	Repairable connector and method
	[2003/32]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.02.2005 Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	14.12.2007	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PT	published on 16.01.2008 [2008/03]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states ADC Telecommunications, Inc. 13265 Technology Drive Eden Prairie, MN 55344-2252 / US
	[2002/40]
Inventor(s)	01 / Follingstad, Michael J. 5825 York Avenue South Edina, Minnesota 55410 / US
	02 / Peters, Jeffrey L. 2057 Royale Drive Eagan, Minnesota 55122 / US
	[2002/40]
Representative(s)	Darby, David Thomas, et al Abel & Imray, 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PQ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2002/40]	Darby, David Thomas, et al Abel & Imray, 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PQ / GB
Application number, filing date	02011684.4	05.01.1999
	[2002/40]
Priority number, date	US19980007855	15.01.1998 Original published format: US 7855
	[2002/40]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1246316
	Date:	02.10.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/40]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1246316
	Date:	31.03.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/14]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	31.07.2002
Classification	IPC:	H01R13/646	[2002/40]
	CPC:	H01R9/0521 (EP,US); H01R2103/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2002/40]
Title	German:	Reparabler Stecker	[2003/32]
	English:	Repairable connector	[2003/32]
	French:	Connecteur réparable	[2003/32]
	Former [2002/40]	Reparabler Stecker und Methode
	Former [2002/40]	Repairable connector and method
	Former [2002/40]	Connecteur réparable et procédé
Examination procedure	31.03.2003	Examination requested [2003/22]
	18.08.2003	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	26.11.2003	Fee for grant paid
	26.11.2003	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s) Tooltip	EP99901287.5 / EP1051777
Opposition(s)	04.01.2005	No opposition filed within time limit [2005/12]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	20.06.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	20.06.2002	Renewal fee patent year 04
	27.01.2003	Renewal fee patent year 05
	05.01.2004	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	BE	31.03.2004
	FI	31.03.2004
	NL	31.03.2004
	DK	30.06.2004
	GR	30.06.2004
	SE	30.06.2004
	PT	31.08.2004
	[2008/03]
Former [2006/13]	BE	31.03.2004
	FI	31.03.2004
	NL	31.03.2004
	DK	30.06.2004
	GR	30.06.2004
	SE	30.06.2004
Former [2005/18]	BE	31.03.2004
	FI	31.03.2004
	DK	30.06.2004
	GR	30.06.2004
	SE	30.06.2004
Former [2005/01]	BE	31.03.2004
	FI	31.03.2004
	GR	30.06.2004
	SE	30.06.2004
Former [2004/41]	FI	31.03.2004
	GR	30.06.2004
	SE	30.06.2004
Former [2004/40]	FI	31.03.2004
	SE	30.06.2004
Documents cited:	Search	[A]US4358174 (DREYER CHARLES W) [A] 1,8 * column 4, line 61 - column 5, line 29 *;
		[A]EP0284320 (ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS LTD [GB]) [A] 1,8 * column 2, line 13 - column 4, line 9 *;
		[A]US4799902 (LAUDIG RONALD C [US], et al) [A] 1,8 * column 3, line 36 - column 8, line 3 *;
		[A]US4813887 (CAPP RANDOLPH E [US]) [A] 1,8* column 3, line 13 - column 8, line 2 *;
		[A]EP0459663 (AMP INC [US]) [A] 1,8 * column 3, line 39 - line 55 *;
		[A]EP0577277 (WHITAKER CORP [US]) [A] 1,8 * column 3, line 24 - column 9, line 21; figure 6 *;
		[A]EP0772262 (AMPHENOL CORP [US]) [A] 1-8 * column 4, line 13 - column 5, line 4 *

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