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EP About this file: EP1538948

EP1538948 - A CONSOLE AND MODULE THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.2013
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Arscott, David
21 Courtlands Avenue
Hampton TW12 3NS / GB
[2005/24]
Inventor(s)01 / NAIRN, Micheal Andrew
Ground Floor Flat, 62 Waterford Road
London SW6 2DR / GB
02 / RIDDIFORD, Martin, Philip
93 Calton Avenue
London SE21 7DF / GB
 [2005/24]
Representative(s)Midgley, Jonathan Lee, et al
Scott & York
Intellectual Property Ltd
45 Grosvenor Road
St. Albans
Hertfordshire AL1 3AW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/39]Midgley, Jonathan Lee, et al
Scott & York Intellectual Property Ltd 45 Grosvenor Road St. Albans
Hertfordshire AL1 3AW / GB
Former [2006/50]Midgley, Jonathan Lee, et al
Scott & York Intellectual Property Limited 45 Grosvenor Road
St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 3AW / GB
Former [2005/24]Midgley, Jonathan Lee
Marks & Clerk, 45 Grosvenor Road
St. Albans, Hert AL1 3AW / GB
Application number, filing date03761699.227.06.2003
[2005/24]
WO2003GB02779
Priority number, dateGB2002001505328.06.2002         Original published format: GB 0215053
GB2002002672115.11.2002         Original published format: GB 0226721
[2005/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004002269
Date:08.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1538948
Date:15.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.01.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1538948
Date:26.09.2012
Language:EN
[2012/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:A47B21/00
[2005/24]
CPC:
A47B21/0073 (EP,US); A47B21/00 (EP,US); A47B2021/0076 (EP,US);
A47B2097/006 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/24]
TitleGerman:KONSOLE UND MODUL DAFÜR[2005/24]
English:A CONSOLE AND MODULE THEREFOR[2005/24]
French:CONSOLE ET MODULE ASSOCIE[2005/24]
Entry into regional phase26.01.2005National basic fee paid 
26.01.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
26.01.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.01.2005Examination requested  [2005/24]
16.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.04.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.08.2012Fee for grant paid
20.08.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  16.02.2007
Opposition(s)27.06.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
12.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
25.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
11.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
28.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
14.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.06.2003
AT26.09.2012
BE26.09.2012
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
IT26.09.2012
MC26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
TR26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
PT28.01.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT26.09.2012
BE26.09.2012
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
IT26.09.2012
MC26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
TR26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
PT28.01.2013
Former [2014/08]AT26.09.2012
BE26.09.2012
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
IT26.09.2012
MC26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
PT28.01.2013
Former [2013/37]AT26.09.2012
BE26.09.2012
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
IT26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
PT28.01.2013
Former [2013/34]AT26.09.2012
BE26.09.2012
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
PT28.01.2013
Former [2013/31]AT26.09.2012
BE26.09.2012
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
PT28.01.2013
Former [2013/28]BE26.09.2012
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
PT28.01.2013
Former [2013/23]BE26.09.2012
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
Former [2013/22]BE26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
NL26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
GR27.12.2012
ES06.01.2013
Former [2013/20]BE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
GR27.12.2012
Former [2013/12]FI26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
GR27.12.2012
Former [2013/11]FI26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
GR27.12.2012
Former [2013/09]FI26.09.2012
Cited inInternational search[XA]DE4115151  (LICENTIA PATENT-VERWALTUNGS-GMBH) [X] 1-12 * figures 1,2; claims 9,10 * [A] 22,27-29;
 [A]US4735466  (WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2319467  (POWERDESK PLC) [A] 1 * the whole document *
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