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EP About this file: EP0165724

EP0165724 - Screw caps [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.03.1990
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
Updated state(s): BE
published on 29.12.1999 [1999/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
W.R. GRACE & CO.-CONN.
Grace Plaza, 1114 Avenue of the Americas New York
New York 10004 / US
[N/P]
Former [1989/15]For all designated states
W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn. (a Connecticut corp.)
Grace Plaza 1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York New York 10036 / US
Former [1985/52]For all designated states
W.R. GRACE & CO.
Grace Plaza 1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York New York 10036 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sinnott, Kenneth Martin
Church End Hilton
Huntingdon Cambridgeshire / GB
[1985/52]
Representative(s)Lawrence, Peter Robin Broughton, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1985/52]Lawrence, Peter Robin Broughton, et al
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date85303691.124.05.1985
[1985/52]
Priority number, dateGB1984001560919.06.1984         Original published format: GB 8415609
[1985/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0165724
Date:27.12.1985
Language:EN
[1985/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0165724
Date:07.01.1987
Language:EN
[1987/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0165724
Date:03.05.1989
Language:EN
[1989/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.11.1986
ClassificationIPC:B29C39/10, // B29L31:56
[1985/52]
CPC:
B29C70/80 (EP); B29C39/00 (EP); B29L2031/565 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/52]
TitleGerman:Schraubkappen[1985/52]
English:Screw caps[1985/52]
French:Couvercles à vis[1985/52]
Examination procedure12.12.1986Examination requested  [1987/06]
08.09.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05)
17.02.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
08.06.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.09.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.11.1988Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.02.1989Fee for grant paid
02.02.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.02.1990No opposition filed within time limit [1990/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.05.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
17.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.05.1989
BE03.05.1989
CH03.05.1989
LI03.05.1989
NL03.05.1989
SE03.05.1989
LU31.05.1989
DE01.02.1990
[1999/52]
Former [1991/10]AT03.05.1989
CH03.05.1989
LI03.05.1989
NL03.05.1989
SE03.05.1989
BE31.05.1989
DE01.02.1990
Former [1990/16]AT03.05.1989
CH03.05.1989
LI03.05.1989
NL03.05.1989
SE03.05.1989
BE31.05.1989
Former [1990/11]AT03.05.1989
NL03.05.1989
SE03.05.1989
BE31.05.1989
Former [1990/09]AT03.05.1989
SE03.05.1989
BE31.05.1989
Former [1989/39]SE03.05.1989
BE31.05.1989
Former [1989/36]SE03.05.1989
Documents cited:Search[XD]GB2051660  (GRACE W R & CO)
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