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EP About this file: EP1694973

EP1694973 - A SAFETY DEVICE PARTICULARLY FOR MULTIPLE WHEEL NUTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.10.2010
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Business Lines Limited
The Old Motor House, Underley, Kearstwick
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria LA6 2DY / GB
[2006/35]
Inventor(s)01 / MARCZYNSKI, Michael
Biggins House High Biggins Kirkby Lonsdale
Cumbria LA6 2NP / GB
02 / MARRIOT, John
Kerhilley Biddisham Lane Biddisham Axbridge
Somerset BS26 2RH / GB
 [2006/35]
Representative(s)Barker, Rosemary Anne, et al
HGF Limited
4th Floor, Merchant Exchange
17-19 Whitworth Street West
Manchester M1 5WG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/35]Barker, Rosemary Anne, et al
Harrison Goddard Foote Orlando House 11c Compstall Road Marple Bridge
Stockport SK6 5HH / GB
Application number, filing date04806064.414.12.2004
[2006/35]
WO2004GB05250
Priority number, dateGB2003002919617.12.2003         Original published format: GB 0329196
[2006/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005059381
Date:30.06.2005
Language:EN
[2005/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1694973
Date:30.08.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.06.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1694973
Date:23.12.2009
Language:EN
[2009/52]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1694973
Date:20.04.2011
[2011/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.06.2005
ClassificationIPC:F16B37/14, B60B7/06, B60B7/20, F16B31/02
[2006/35]
CPC:
B60B3/165 (EP,US); F16B31/02 (GB); B60B3/145 (EP,US);
B60B3/16 (EP,US); F16B37/14 (EP,US); F16B39/10 (EP,US);
F16B41/005 (EP,US); F16B2200/95 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/08]
Former [2006/35]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SICHERHEITSVORRICHTUNG, INSBESONDERE FÜR MEHRERE RADMUTTERN[2006/35]
English:A SAFETY DEVICE PARTICULARLY FOR MULTIPLE WHEEL NUTS[2006/35]
French:DISPOSITIF DE SECURITE EN PARTICULIER POUR ECROUS DE ROUE MULTIPLES[2006/35]
Entry into regional phase10.06.2006National basic fee paid 
10.06.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
10.06.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.06.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.06.2006Examination requested  [2006/35]
17.07.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.11.2009Fee for grant paid
10.11.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.09.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
16.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
03.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
14.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.12.2009
BE23.12.2009
CY23.12.2009
CZ23.12.2009
DK23.12.2009
EE23.12.2009
FI23.12.2009
IT23.12.2009
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NL23.12.2009
PL23.12.2009
RO23.12.2009
SE23.12.2009
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TR23.12.2009
BG23.03.2010
GR24.03.2010
ES03.04.2010
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HU24.06.2010
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Cited inInternational search[A]GB2242720  (BUSINESS LINES [GB]) [A] 7,8* figures 1-13; claims 1-9 *;
 [DXA]GB2335720  (BUSINESS LINES LIMITED [GB]) [DX] 1,3,6-11 * abstract * [A] 2,4,5;
 [X]US6158933  (NICHOLSON ORV [US]) [X] 1,5,8-10 * figures 1-4; claim 1 *
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