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EP1405371 - SELF-ALIGNING POWER CONNECTOR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.11.2005
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.11.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.12.2005  [2005/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TYCO Electronics Corporation
2901 Fulling Mill Road
Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/15]For all designated states
Tyco Electronics Corporation
2901 Fulling Mill Road
Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WHITEMAN, Robert, Neil, Jr.
1031 Plane Street
Middletown, PA 17057 / US
 [2004/15]
Representative(s)Johnstone, Douglas Ian, et al
Baron Warren Redfern
1000 Great West Road
Brentford TW8 9DW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/15]Johnstone, Douglas Ian, et al
Baron & Warren, 19 South End
Kensington, London W8 5BU / GB
Application number, filing date02734442.315.05.2002
[2004/15]
WO2002US15452
Priority number, dateUS2001085986617.05.2001         Original published format: US 859866
[2004/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO02093692
Date:21.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1405371
Date:07.04.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.11.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1405371
Date:05.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:H01R3/00, H01R13/631
[2004/33]
CPC:
H01R13/6315 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/15]H01R3/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/42]
Former [2004/15]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SELBSTAUSRICHTENDER LEISTUNGSSTECKVERBINDER[2004/15]
English:SELF-ALIGNING POWER CONNECTOR SYSTEM[2004/15]
French:SYSTEME CONNECTEUR D'ALIMENTATION A AUTO-ALIGNEMENT[2004/15]
Entry into regional phase21.11.2003National basic fee paid 
21.11.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
21.11.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.12.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.11.2003Examination requested  [2004/15]
12.03.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.07.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.2004Fee for grant paid
27.10.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.10.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4653826  (BURGESS CHRISTOPHER N [US], et al) [A] 1-7* the whole document *;
 [A]DE19828983  (WHITAKER CORP [US]) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *
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