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EP About this file: EP1674605

EP1674605 - Tufting machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.11.2012
Database last updated on 09.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.01.2013  [2013/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WILCOM PTY. LIMITED
146-156 Wyndham Street
Alexandria, NSW 2015 / AU
[2012/04]
Former [2007/19]For all designated states
WILCOM PTY. LIMITED
146-156 Wyndham Street
Alexandria, NSW 2015 / AU
Former [2006/26]For all designated states
Wilcom International Pty Ltd
146-156 Wyndham Street
Alexandria, NSW 2015 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / Jez, Mile
146-156 Wyndham Street
NSW 2015 Alexandria / AU
02 / Wilson, William Brian
146-156 Wyndham Street
NSW 2015 Alexandria / AU
 [2006/26]
Representative(s)Ouzman, Beverley Nicola Claire
Murgitroyd & Company
Scotland House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/50]Ouzman, Beverley Nicola Claire
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2006/26]Dreiss, Fuhlendorf, Steimle & Becker
Patentanwälte, Postfach 10 37 62
70032 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date05028424.923.12.2005
[2006/26]
Priority number, dateAU2004090739223.12.2004         Original published format: AU 2004907392
[2006/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1674605
Date:28.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1674605
Date:25.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.05.2006
ClassificationIPC:D05C15/18, D05C15/16
[2006/26]
CPC:
D05C15/16 (EP,US); D05C15/18 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   GB,   NL,   TR [2007/10]
Former [2006/26]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Tuftingmaschine[2006/26]
English:Tufting machine[2006/26]
French:Machine au tufting[2006/26]
Examination procedure22.12.2006Examination requested  [2007/06]
29.12.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
29.01.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.04.2007Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK
22.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05)
05.11.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2011Fee for grant paid
30.09.2011Fee 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  29.01.2007
Opposition(s)26.10.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
31.01.2007AT   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007BG   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007CH   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007CY   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007CZ   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007DK   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007EE   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007ES   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007FI   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007FR   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007GR   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007HU   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007IE   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007IS   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007IT   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007LT   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007LU   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007LV   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007MC   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007PL   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007PT   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007RO   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007SE   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007SI   M01   Not yet paid
31.01.2007SK   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL25.01.2012
[2012/35]
Documents cited:Search[A]US3144844  (ELLIOTT CHARLES D, et al) [A] 1-10 * column 1, line 65 - column 4, line 33; figures 1-8 *;
 [A]GB1063180  (CALLAWAY MILLS CO) [A] 1-10* page 5, line 64 - page 18, line 42; figures 1-17 *;
 [A]US3968758  (SCHOLZ HARTMUT) [A] 1-10 * column 3, line 27 - column 6, line 17; figures 1-7 *;
 [A]US4488498  (SMITH JACK E [US]) [A] 1-10 * column 3, line 38 - column 7, line 2; figures 1-16 *;
 [X]EP0547738  (TAPISTRON INT INC [US]) [X] 1,2,4-6,8,9 * column 5, line 29 - column 11, line 53; figures 1-5 *
ExaminationUS4549496
by applicantUS3389667
 US3968758
 DE2815801
 EP0547738
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