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EP About this file: EP0265132

EP0265132 - Screw fastener cap [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.1992
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 26.12.2007  [2007/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STEELPRESS LIMITED
46 Helen Street, Govan
Glasgow G51 3HQ / GB
[1990/38]
Former [1988/17]For all designated states
Steelpress (Supplies) Limited
46 Helen Street
Glasgow G51 3HQ Scotland / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Bell, Alan
Steelpress (Supplies) Limited 46 Helen Street
Glasgow G51 3HQ / GB
[1988/17]
Representative(s)Arthur, John William, et al
FITZPATRICKS, 4 West Regent Street Glasgow G2 1RS
Scotland / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/17]Arthur, John William, et al
FITZPATRICKS, 4 West Regent Street
Glasgow G2 1RS, Scotland / GB
Application number, filing date87308988.212.10.1987
[1988/17]
Priority number, dateGB1986002442711.10.1986         Original published format: GB 8624427
GB1986003109331.12.1986         Original published format: GB 8631093
[1988/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0265132
Date:27.04.1988
Language:EN
[1988/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0265132
Date:17.07.1991
Language:EN
[1991/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.1988
ClassificationIPC:F16B37/14
[1988/17]
CPC:
E04D3/3606 (EP,US); F16B37/14 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1988/17]
TitleGerman:Schraubenabdeckung[1988/17]
English:Screw fastener cap[1988/17]
French:Capuchon pour une vis[1988/17]
Examination procedure27.10.1988Examination requested  [1988/52]
12.07.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.11.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.04.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.07.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.12.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.03.1991Fee for grant paid
22.03.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.04.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199004   M06   Fee paid on   27.12.1990
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE17.07.1991
FR17.07.1991
IT17.07.1991
NL17.07.1991
SE17.07.1991
ES28.10.1991
CH31.10.1991
LI31.10.1991
[2006/14]
Former [2004/03]BE17.07.1991
IT17.07.1991
NL17.07.1991
SE17.07.1991
ES28.10.1991
CH31.10.1991
LI31.10.1991
FR06.12.1991
Former [1999/42]BE17.07.1991
IT17.07.1991
NL17.07.1991
SE17.07.1991
CH31.10.1991
LI31.10.1991
FR06.12.1991
Former [1992/33]BE17.07.1991
NL17.07.1991
SE17.07.1991
CH31.10.1991
LI31.10.1991
FR06.12.1991
Former [1992/32]BE17.07.1991
NL17.07.1991
SE17.07.1991
FR06.12.1991
Former [1992/25]NL17.07.1991
SE17.07.1991
FR06.12.1991
Former [1992/10]NL17.07.1991
SE17.07.1991
Former [1992/09]NL17.07.1991
Documents cited:Search[A]DE1861316U  (HARRISON BIRMINGHAM LTD [GB]);
 [A]DE1967486U  (ROBERTSON CO H H [US]);
 [A]DE7121067U  ;
 [A]GB916161  (SIDNEY GEOFFREY YOUNG);
 [A]US3125190
ExaminationEP0153487
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