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EP1820178 - RETRACTABLE BANNER STAND WITH CURVATURE MEANS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2012
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
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
Skyline Displays, Inc.
3355 Discovery Road
Eagan, MN 55121 / US
[2011/21]
Former [2007/34]For all designated states
Skyline Displays, Inc.
3355 Dicovery Road
Eagan, MN 55121 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FRITSCHE, Mark A.
503 Chapel Court
Eagan, MN 55121 / US
02 / BERG, Dan D.
1095 Osceola Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105 / US
03 / JOHNSON, Jason W.
4214 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55407 / US
04 / ELLIOTT, John T.
3931 Turquoise Point
Eagan, MN 55122 / US
 [2007/34]
Representative(s)Burt, Matthew Thomas, et al
Abel & Imray
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/34]Burt, Matthew Thomas, et al
Abel & Imray 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
Application number, filing date05826068.830.11.2005
[2007/34]
WO2005US43145
Priority number, dateUS2004000085501.12.2004         Original published format: US 855
[2007/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006060399
Date:08.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/23]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1820178
Date:22.08.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.06.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1820178
Date:25.05.2011
Language:EN
[2011/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.08.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:G09F17/00, G09F11/21
[2009/20]
CPC:
G09F11/21 (EP,US); G09F15/0025 (EP,US); G09F15/0062 (EP,US);
G09F17/00 (EP,US); G09F2017/0066 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/34]G09F17/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2007/34]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINFAHRBARER PLAKATSTÄNDER MIT KRÜMMUNGSMITTELN[2007/34]
English:RETRACTABLE BANNER STAND WITH CURVATURE MEANS[2007/34]
French:PORTE-BANNIERE RETRACTABLE A MOYEN DE COURBURE[2007/34]
Entry into regional phase06.06.2007National basic fee paid 
06.06.2007Search fee paid 
06.06.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
06.06.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.06.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
06.06.2007Examination requested  [2007/34]
06.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.11.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2011Fee for grant paid
23.03.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP10181741.9  / EP2267688
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  06.08.2009
Opposition(s)28.02.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
12.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
25.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
24.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.05.2011
BE25.05.2011
CY25.05.2011
CZ25.05.2011
DK25.05.2011
EE25.05.2011
FI25.05.2011
HU25.05.2011
LT25.05.2011
LV25.05.2011
NL25.05.2011
PL25.05.2011
RO25.05.2011
SE25.05.2011
SI25.05.2011
SK25.05.2011
TR25.05.2011
BG25.08.2011
GR26.08.2011
ES05.09.2011
IS25.09.2011
PT26.09.2011
CH30.11.2011
IE30.11.2011
LI30.11.2011
LU30.11.2011
MC30.11.2011
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Documents cited:Search[X]  - ANONYMUS, "ULTIMA displays online catalogue", INTERNET ARTICLE, (20040525), URL: http://web.archive.org/web/20040525042830/http://www.swcl.co.uk/swcl2002/downloads/ultima.pdf, (20090406), XP002522803 [X] 1,3,9-11,16-20 * See "uno boomerang" the curved banner stand *
International search[Y]US3075805  (GOLDE HANS T, et al);
 [Y]US5798861  (DOAT GUY [FR]);
 [A]US6115951  (JING JAMES X [US], et al);
 [A]US6546990  (PEETERS PIET [NL]);
 [Y]US7163044  (KIRBY DAVID A [US])
by applicantUS5798861
    - ANONYMUS, "ULTIMA displays online catalogue", INTERNET ARTICLE, (20040525), URL: http://web.archive.org/web/20040525042830/http://www.swcl.co.uk/swc12002/downl oads/ultima.pdf
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