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EP About this file: EP1664442

EP1664442 - ROAD SAFETY BARRIERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.11.2016
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 15.08.2018  [2018/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hill & Smith Holdings plc
Westhaven House
Arleston Way
Shirley
Solihull
West Midlands B90 4LH / GB
[2016/12]
Former [2016/03]For all designated states
Hill & Smith Holdings plc
2 Highland Court, Cranmore Avenue, Shirley
Solihull B90 4LE / GB
Former [2006/23]For all designated states
Hill & Smith Holdings plc
2 Highland Court, Cranmore Avenue, Shirley
Solihull B90 4LE / GB
Inventor(s)01 / SHARP, Graham T., @c/o Hill & Smith Limited
Springvale Business & Industrial Park
Bilston
Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV14 0QL / GB
02 / BILLINGHAM, Sean
5 Croftwood Road
Wollescote, West Midlands DY9 7EU / GB
03 / WALTON, John, M.
"Park House", 101 Park Drive
Sprotborough
Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN5 7LP / GB
 [2016/03]
Former [2006/23]01 / SHARP, Graham T., c/o Hill & Smith Limited
Springvale Business & Industrial Park, Bilston
Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV14 0QL / GB
02 / BILLINGHAM, Sean
5 Croftwood Road
Wollescote, West Midlands DY9 7EU / GB
03 / WALTON, John, M.
"Park House", 101 Park Drive, Sprotborough
Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN5 7LP / GB
Representative(s)Oxley, Robin John George, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Alpha Tower
Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham B1 1TT / GB
[2016/03]
Former [2006/23]Hackett, Sean James
Marks & Clerk, Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham B1 1TT / GB
Application number, filing date04768504.516.09.2004
[2006/23]
WO2004GB03958
Priority number, dateGB2003002175717.09.2003         Original published format: GB 0321757
[2006/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005026445
Date:24.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1664442
Date:07.06.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.03.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1664442
Date:20.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/03]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1664442
Date:23.03.2016
[2016/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:E01F13/00, E01F15/02, E01F15/06
[2015/33]
CPC:
E01F15/06 (EP,US); E01F13/00 (US); E01F15/02 (US);
E01F15/0461 (EP,US); E04H17/02 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2006/23]E01F15/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2016/03]
Former [2006/23]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:STRASSENLEITPLANKEN[2006/23]
English:ROAD SAFETY BARRIERS[2006/23]
French:GLISSIERES DE SECURITE[2006/23]
Entry into regional phase24.02.2006National basic fee paid 
24.02.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
24.02.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/23]
06.06.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.10.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.11.2015Fee for grant paid
26.11.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.11.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  04.09.2006
Opposition(s)21.10.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
11.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
14.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
11.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200603   M06   Fee paid on   28.11.2006
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY20.01.2016
DK20.01.2016
IT20.01.2016
MC20.01.2016
NL20.01.2016
SI20.01.2016
SK20.01.2016
TR20.01.2016
BG20.04.2016
GR21.04.2016
PT20.05.2016
LU16.09.2016
CH30.09.2016
FR30.09.2016
LI30.09.2016
[2018/29]
Former [2017/42]DK20.01.2016
IT20.01.2016
MC20.01.2016
NL20.01.2016
SI20.01.2016
SK20.01.2016
BG20.04.2016
GR21.04.2016
PT20.05.2016
LU16.09.2016
CH30.09.2016
FR30.09.2016
LI30.09.2016
Former [2017/31]DK20.01.2016
IT20.01.2016
MC20.01.2016
NL20.01.2016
SI20.01.2016
SK20.01.2016
BG20.04.2016
GR21.04.2016
PT20.05.2016
Former [2017/13]DK20.01.2016
IT20.01.2016
NL20.01.2016
SI20.01.2016
SK20.01.2016
BG20.04.2016
GR21.04.2016
PT20.05.2016
Former [2016/50]DK20.01.2016
IT20.01.2016
NL20.01.2016
SK20.01.2016
GR21.04.2016
PT20.05.2016
Former [2016/46]DK20.01.2016
IT20.01.2016
NL20.01.2016
GR21.04.2016
PT20.05.2016
Former [2016/38]IT20.01.2016
NL20.01.2016
GR21.04.2016
PT20.05.2016
Former [2016/36]IT20.01.2016
NL20.01.2016
GR21.04.2016
Former [2016/35]NL20.01.2016
GR21.04.2016
Former [2016/30]NL20.01.2016
Cited inInternational search[X]BE657233  (TREFILERIES LEON BEKAERT PVBA) [X] 1,2,6 * page 3, line 6 - line 11 * * page 3, line 18 - line 27 * * figures 1,4 *;
 [XYI]GB191420178  (MUEHLEISEN GOTTLIEB [US]) [X] 1,6 * page 1, line 34 - line 43 * * figures 1,3 * [Y] 3-5,13,14 [I] 15,16;
 [DY]EP0369659  (BRITISH ROPES LTD [GB]) [DY] 3-5,13,14* the whole document *
ExaminationDE1784768
by applicantEP0369659
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