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EP About this file: EP2043823

EP2043823 - CONTACT DISPLACEMENT ACTUATOR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.05.2015
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU, TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Raytheon Company
870 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
[N/P]
Former [2011/52]For all designated states
Raytheon Company
870, Winter Street
Waltham MA 02451 / US
Former [2009/15]For all designated states
Raytheon Sarcos, LLC
870 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JACOBSEN, Stephen
274 South 1200 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84102 / US
02 / OLIVIER, Marc
9638 South 2980 East
Sandy, UT 84092 / US
 [2009/15]
Representative(s)Walker, Ross Thomson, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/10]Walker, Ross Thomson, et al
Forresters
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2012/16]Walker, Ross Thomson, et al
Forresters
15 Hamilton Square
Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
Former [2009/15]Wombwell, Francis
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
Application number, filing date07872565.217.07.2007
[2009/15]
WO2007US16336
Priority number, dateUS20060831476P17.07.2006         Original published format: US 831476 P
US2007087944816.07.2007         Original published format: US 879448
[2009/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008094191
Date:07.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/32]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2043823
Date:08.04.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.08.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2043823
Date:25.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US02.10.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.2010
ClassificationIPC:B25J1/00, A61H1/02
[2010/22]
CPC:
A61H1/024 (EP,US); A61H1/0244 (EP,US); A61H1/0255 (EP,US);
A61H3/00 (EP,US); A61H3/008 (EP,US); B25J1/00 (KR);
B25J13/08 (KR); B25J9/0006 (EP,US); A61H2201/0173 (EP,US);
A61H2201/0176 (EP,US); A61H2201/1238 (EP,US); A61H2201/1616 (EP,US);
A61H2201/163 (EP,US); A61H2201/164 (EP,US); A61H2201/1642 (EP,US);
A61H2201/165 (EP,US); A61H2201/1676 (EP,US); A61H2201/5007 (EP,US);
A61H2201/5061 (EP,US); A61H2201/5069 (EP,US); A61H2201/5079 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/15]B25J1/00
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/15]
TitleGerman:KONTAKTVERSCHIEBUNGS-BETÄTIGUNGSSYSTEM[2009/15]
English:CONTACT DISPLACEMENT ACTUATOR SYSTEM[2009/15]
French:SYSTÈME D'ACTIONNEUR DE DÉPLACEMENT À CONTACT[2009/15]
Entry into regional phase20.01.2009National basic fee paid 
20.01.2009Search fee paid 
20.01.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
20.01.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.01.2009Examination requested  [2009/15]
30.11.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.05.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2014Fee for grant paid
19.05.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.05.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP13156628.3  / EP2626176
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.02.2011
Opposition(s)26.03.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
14.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
13.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
10.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200903   M06   Fee paid on   24.08.2009
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.07.2007
AT25.06.2014
BE25.06.2014
BG25.06.2014
CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
ES25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
MT25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SI25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
TR25.06.2014
IE17.07.2014
LU17.07.2014
CH31.07.2014
LI31.07.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU17.07.2007
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US2006130594  (IKEUCHI YASUSHI [JP]) [X] 1-6,10-14,17,18,21 * paragraph [0061] - paragraph [0101] * [A] 7-9,15,16,19,20;
 [A]US2006052732  (SHIMADA KEI [JP], et al) [A] 1-21 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE102004029513  (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG [DE]) [A] 1-21 * the whole document *
International search[Y]US2003223844  (SCHIELE ANDRE [NL], et al);
 [Y]US2005166413  (CRAMPTON STEPHEN J [GB]);
 [A]US5516249  (BRIMHALL OWEN D [US]);
 [A]US6016385  (YEE ALBERT G [US], et al)
by applicantUS2006130594
 US2006000622
 US6957631
 US7066116
 US20050292908
 US20050293413
 US20070904245
 US20060393726
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