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EP About this file: EP1739699

EP1739699 - Lockable switch mechanism [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.07.2009
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.12.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 13.01.2010  [2010/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rockwell Automation Limited
Pitfield, Kiln Farm Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire MK11 3DR / GB
[2009/14]
Former [2008/35]For all designated states
Eja Limited
Blanchard Works, Ormside Close, Hindley Green Industrial Estate
Wigan, Lancashire WN2 4HR / GB
Former [2007/01]For all designated states
Eja Limited
Blanchard Works, Ormside Close, Hindley Green Industrial State
Wigan, Lancashire WN2 4HR / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Poyner, Julian
8 Haddan Road Hazel Grove
Stockport Cheshire SK7 6JS / GB
 [2007/01]
Representative(s)Roberts, Peter David, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester M1 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/01]Roberts, Peter David, et al
Marks & Clerk, Sussex House, 83-85 Mosley Street
Manchester M2 3LG / GB
Application number, filing date06253279.123.06.2006
[2007/01]
Priority number, dateGB2005001365102.07.2005         Original published format: GB 0513651
[2007/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1739699
Date:03.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1739699
Date:27.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:H01H27/00
[2007/01]
CPC:
H01H27/007 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2007/36]
Former [2007/01]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:Verriegelbares Schaltwerk[2007/01]
English:Lockable switch mechanism[2007/01]
French:Mécanisme d'interrupteur verrouillable[2007/01]
Examination procedure22.05.2007Examination requested  [2007/27]
04.07.2007Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
03.03.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
06.03.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.07.2008Fee for grant paid
15.07.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.05.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT27.08.2008
[2010/02]
Documents cited:Search[AD]EP1376632  (EJA LTD [GB]) [AD] 1-9 * abstract *;
 [A]US5062668  (ONDERKA OSWALD [DE], et al) [A] 1 * column 7, line 65 - column 8, line 66; figures 15,16 *;
 [A]CH501303  (SPRECHER & SCHUH AG [CH]) [A] 1 * figures 1-4; claim 1 *
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