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EP About this file: EP2571724

EP2571724 - CONVERTIBLE TRAILER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Convertible Trailer Patent Company Ltd.
Suite No. 104
3115-12th Street N.E.
Calgary, Alberta T2E 7J2 / CA
[2019/19]
Former [2013/13]For all designated states
Pawluk, William
240 Woodside Road NW
Airdrie, Alberta T4B 2E2 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / PAWLUK, William
7928 Huntington Road NE
Calgary, AB, TK2 5A3 / CA
 [2019/28]
Former [2019/19]01 / PAWLUK, William
240 Woodside Road NW
Airdrie Alberta T4B 2E2 / CA
Former [2013/13]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Ryan, John Mary, et al
Anne Ryan & Co.
2 Crofton Terrace
Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin A96 V6P7 / IE
[2020/01]
Former [2013/13]Ryan, John Mary, et al
c/o Anne Ryan & Co. 60 Northumberland Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Application number, filing date10851544.618.05.2010
[2020/01]
WO2010CA00757
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011143734
Date:24.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2571724
Date:27.03.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.11.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2571724
Date:01.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA24.11.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:B60P3/42, B60P1/02, B60P3/06, B62D63/06
[2013/13]
CPC:
B60P3/08 (EP,US); B60P1/433 (US); B60P3/06 (US);
B60P3/42 (EP,US); B62D63/06 (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 [2013/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:WANDELBARER ANHÄNGER[2013/13]
English:CONVERTIBLE TRAILER[2013/13]
French:REMORQUE CONVERTIBLE[2013/13]
Entry into regional phase14.12.2012National basic fee paid 
14.12.2012Search fee paid 
14.12.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
14.12.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.12.2012Examination requested  [2013/13]
03.04.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.03.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.11.2019Fee for grant paid
15.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  03.12.2018
Opposition(s)02.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/50]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to indicate the wish to proceed further with the application
03.04.2017Request for further processing filed
03.04.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.04.2017Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
03.04.2017Request for further processing filed
03.04.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.04.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
28.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
16.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
30.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
09.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.05.2010
AL01.01.2020
CY01.01.2020
CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
MC01.01.2020
MK01.01.2020
MT01.01.2020
PL01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
SI01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
LU18.05.2020
[2022/31]
Former [2022/30]HU18.05.2010
AL01.01.2020
CY01.01.2020
CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
MC01.01.2020
MT01.01.2020
PL01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
SI01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
LU18.05.2020
Former [2022/27]HU18.05.2010
CY01.01.2020
CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
MC01.01.2020
MT01.01.2020
PL01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
SI01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
LU18.05.2020
Former [2021/15]CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
MC01.01.2020
PL01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
SI01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
LU18.05.2020
Former [2021/12]CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
MC01.01.2020
PL01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
SI01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
Former [2020/50]CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
Former [2020/49]CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
Former [2020/48]CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
Former [2020/47]CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
Former [2020/40]CZ01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
Former [2020/39]CZ01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
Former [2020/37]CZ01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
Former [2020/35]CZ01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
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 [A]US5332345  (LILLARD DALE R [US]) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *;
 [AD]US6497541  (PAWLUK WILLIAM [CA]) [AD] 1-13 * the whole document *
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 [A]US6497541  (PAWLUK WILLIAM [CA]);
 [A]US2006083597  (CHANG CHUN-YI [TW])
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