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EP About this file: EP1664575

EP1664575 - ACTIVE VIBRATION ABSORBER AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.09.2011
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
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
ULTRA ELECTRONICS LIMITED
417 Bridport Road Greenford, Middlesex
UB6 8UE / GB
[2010/24]
Former [2006/23]For all designated states
ULTRA ELECTRONICS LIMITED
417 Bridport Road Greenford
Middlesex UB6 8UA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / STOTHERS, Ian McGregor
The Old White Horse, 9 Richmond Road
Saham Tomey, Norfolk IP25 7ET / GB
02 / SCOTT, Ivan, Anthony
28A Saffron Road, Histon
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB4 9LJ / GB
03 / HINCHLIFFE, Richard, Andrew
4 Cornfield Road, Romiley
Stockport, Cheshire SK6 4LU / GB
 [2006/23]
Representative(s)Collins, John David
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/23]Collins, John David
Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date04768606.823.09.2004
[2006/23]
WO2004GB04062
Priority number, dateGB2003002240424.09.2003         Original published format: GB 0322404
[2006/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005031186
Date:07.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/14]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1664575
Date:07.06.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.04.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1664575
Date:10.11.2010
Language:EN
[2010/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.05.2005
ClassificationIPC:F16F1/00
[2006/23]
CPC:
G05D19/02 (EP,GB,US); F16F7/1005 (EP,GB,US); F16F15/022 (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 [2010/29]
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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AKTIVER SCHWINGUNGSDÄMPFER UND VERFAHREN[2006/23]
English:ACTIVE VIBRATION ABSORBER AND METHOD[2006/23]
French:ABSORBEUR DE VIBRATIONS ACTIF ET PROCEDE ASSOCIE[2006/23]
Entry into regional phase16.03.2006National basic fee paid 
16.03.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
16.03.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/23]
03.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.05.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.09.2010Fee for grant paid
28.09.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP10010712.7  / EP2261525
Opposition(s)11.08.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
15.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
15.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
11.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
14.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200704   M06   Fee paid on   15.11.2007
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
HU10.11.2010
IT10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
SK10.11.2010
TR10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
IT10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
SK10.11.2010
TR10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
Former [2012/03]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
IT10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
SK10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
Former [2011/38]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
SK10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
Former [2011/35]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
Former [2011/32]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
Former [2011/24]CY10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
PT10.03.2011
Cited inInternational search[XA]WO9612121  (LORD CORP [US], et al);
 [A]US5613009  (MIYAZAKI TOSHIHIRO [JP], et al);
 [A]US5713438  (ROSSETTI DINO J [US], et al);
 [A]US5730429  (IVERS DOUGLAS E [US], et al);
 [A]US6059274  (OWEN ARCHIBALD [US], et al);
 [A]US6213442  (IVERS DOUGLAS E [US], et al)
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