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EP2429669 - ELEVATOR MECHANISM AND RELATED COMPONENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  12.05.2017
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.06.2017  [2017/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QubicaAMF Worldwide LLC
8100 AMF Drive
Mechanicsville, VA 23111 / US
[2012/12]
Inventor(s)01 / WARREN, Leroy, T.
1925 W. Laburnum Avenue
Richmond, VA 23227 / US
02 / LEE, Charles
104 Elmwood Lane
Williamsburg, VA 23188 / US
03 / NAMALA, Samuel, R.
5946 Lake Willow Way
Mechanicsville, VA 23111 / US
04 / KILPATRICK, Mark, D.
209 Banbury Road
Richmond, VA 23221 / US
 [2012/12]
Representative(s)Rehmann, Thorsten, et al
Gramm, Lins & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Frankfurter Straße 3c
38122 Braunschweig / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/12]Rehmann, Thorsten, et al
Gramm, Lins & Partner GbR Theodor-Heuss-Strasse 1
38122 Braunschweig / DE
Application number, filing date10772903.007.05.2010
WO2010US34095
Priority number, dateUS20090213128P08.05.2009         Original published format: US 213128 P
[2012/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010129902
Date:11.11.2010
Language:EN
[2010/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2429669
Date:21.03.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.11.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.11.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.12.2013
ClassificationIPC:A63D5/08
[2012/12]
CPC:
A63D5/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/12]
TitleGerman:HEBEMECHANISMUS UND ZUGEHÖRIGE BAUTEILE[2012/12]
English:ELEVATOR MECHANISM AND RELATED COMPONENTS[2012/12]
French:MÉCANISME DE REMONTE-BOULES ET ÉLÉMENTS ASSOCIÉS[2012/12]
Entry into regional phase06.12.2011National basic fee paid 
06.12.2011Search fee paid 
06.12.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
06.12.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.12.2011Examination requested  [2012/12]
30.06.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/24]
30.01.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2017/24]
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  10.08.2016
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
30.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
28.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
29.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XAI]CH366228  (ESCO SA [CH]) [X] 1-3,7,14,28,30,32 * page 2, column l, lines 10-54; figures 1,2,4,9,10 * [A] 9,10,43 [I] 5,6,12,13,18-21,29;
 [XAI]US5039095  (BUCKLEY DAVID L [AU]) [X] 1,4,14,18,22-28,30-33 * column 7, line 20 - column 8, line 5; figures 32-39 * [A] 15-17,43 [I] 5,7,8,11-13,19-21,34;
 [A]US2697604  (WALTER BLAIR) [A] 1 * figure 1 *
International search[X]US2319925  (FLANAGAN JOHN E);
 [Y]US2450249  (MURPHY JOHN F);
 [Y]US2686053  (PHILLIPS HENRY W);
 [Y]US2310218  (DAVIS WAYNE A);
 [Y]US3014720  (BARROWS ROYAL L);
 [A]US6183087  (KIRKPATRICK DAVID H [US], et al);
 [A]US6213476  (CHANDLER JON A [US], et al);
 [A]US6855081  (KOSCHIG RICHARD [DE])
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