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EP About this file: EP1488978

EP1488978 - Side bearer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.10.2011
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
English Welsh & Scottish Railway Holdings Limited
Lakeside Business Park Carolina Way Doncaster
South Yorkshire DN4 5PN / GB
[2009/22]
Former [2005/34]For all designated states
English Welsh & Scottish Railway Holdings Limited
McBeath House 310 Goswell Road London
WC1V 7LW / GB
Former [2004/52]For all designated states
Powell Duffryn Rail Limited
Cambrian House, Charnwood Court
Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff CF15 7QZ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Hewitt, Paul, Powell Duffryn Rail Limited
Cambrian House Charnwood Court
Parc Nantgarw Cardiff CF15 7QZ / GB
 [2004/52]
Representative(s)Lamb, Richard Andrew
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
Altius House
1 North Fourth Street
Milton Keynes, MK9 1NE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/34]Lamb, Richard Andrew
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP New Priestgate House, 57 Priestgate Peterborough
Cambs. PE1 1JX / GB
Former [2004/52]Bailey, Richard Alan
Marks & Clerk, 27 Imperial Square
Cheltenham, GL50 1RQ / GB
Application number, filing date04253373.705.06.2004
[2004/52]
Priority number, dateGB2003001439920.06.2003         Original published format: GB 0314399
[2004/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1488978
Date:22.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1488978
Date:15.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:B61F5/14
[2004/52]
CPC:
B61F5/14 (EP,GB)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/48]
Former [2004/52]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Gleitstück[2004/52]
English:Side bearer[2004/52]
French:Lissoir[2004/52]
Examination procedure22.06.2005Examination requested  [2005/33]
05.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.02.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.10.2010Fee for grant paid
26.10.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.09.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
20.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
HU15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
TR15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
PT15.04.2011
IE05.06.2011
LU05.06.2011
MC30.06.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
TR15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
PT15.04.2011
IE05.06.2011
LU05.06.2011
MC30.06.2011
Former [2013/25]CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
PT15.04.2011
IE05.06.2011
LU05.06.2011
MC30.06.2011
Former [2013/21]CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
PT15.04.2011
IE05.06.2011
MC30.06.2011
Former [2012/20]CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
PT15.04.2011
IE05.06.2011
Former [2011/47]CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2011/37]CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2011/36]CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2011/32]CY15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
Former [2011/24]CY15.12.2010
Documents cited:Search[XA]US4859089  (WRIGHT JAMES F [US]);
 [XA]US5454330  (RHEN DENNIS [US]);
 [XA]US2003106456  (FARYNIAK JOHN G [US], et al)
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