EP0340361 - Electrical device comprising a PTC-resistive polymer element [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.07.1996 Database last updated on 16.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.12.2002 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): NL State(s) deleted from list of lapses: CH, LI | published on 12.02.2003 [2003/07] | Applicant(s) | For:BE
CH
DE
FR
GB
LI
NL
SE
RAYCHEM CORPORATION 300 Constitution Drive Menlo Park California 94025 / US | For:ES
IT
AT
PRESSAC LIMITED Acton Grove Long Eaton Nottingham NG10 1FW / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1995/19] | For:BE
CH
DE
FR
GB
LI
NL
SE
RAYCHEM CORPORATION 300 Constitution Drive Menlo Park California 94025 / US | ||
For:ES
IT
AT
PRESSAC LIMITED Acton Grove Long Eaton Nottingham NG10 1FW / GB | |||
Former [1989/45] | For all designated states RAYCHEM CORPORATION 300 Constitution Drive Menlo Park California 94025 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Friel, Kevin J. 155 30th Avenue San Mateo California 94403 / US | [1989/45] | Representative(s) | Jones, David Colin, et al Raychem Limited Intellectual Property Law Department Faraday Road Dorcan Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 5HH / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1989/45] | Jones, David Colin, et al Raychem Limited Intellectual Property Law Department Faraday Road Dorcan Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 5HH / GB | Application number, filing date | 88309423.7 | 07.10.1988 | [1989/45] | Priority number, date | US19880189938 | 03.05.1988 Original published format: US 189938 | [1989/45] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0340361 | Date: | 08.11.1989 | Language: | EN | [1989/45] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0340361 | Date: | 28.03.1990 | Language: | EN | [1990/13] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0340361 | Date: | 20.09.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/38] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.02.1990 | Classification | IPC: | H01C7/02, H01C1/14, H05B3/16, H05B3/14 | [1990/09] | CPC: |
H01C1/1406 (EP,US);
H05B3/03 (KR);
H01C7/027 (EP,US);
H05B3/146 (EP,US);
H05B3/20 (EP);
H05B3/845 (EP,US);
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Former IPC [1989/45] | H01C7/02, H01C1/14, H05B3/16 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [1989/45] | Title | German: | Elektrische Einrichtung mit einem Widerstandselement aus PTC-Polymer | [1989/45] | English: | Electrical device comprising a PTC-resistive polymer element | [1989/45] | French: | Dispositif électrique comprenant un élément résistif PTC en polymère | [1989/45] | Examination procedure | 13.10.1988 | Examination requested [1989/45] | 06.09.1991 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 10.07.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 17.03.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 12.11.1993 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 11.01.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.06.1994 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 22.12.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01) | 16.01.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 20.01.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01) | 20.02.1995 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 20.02.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.03.1995 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.06.1995 | Fee for grant paid | 12.06.1995 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 21.06.1996 | No opposition filed within time limit [1996/37] | Request for further processing for: | 11.01.1994 | Request for further processing filed | 11.01.1994 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 08.02.1994 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 12.10.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 10.10.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 09.10.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 11.10.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 08.10.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 20.09.1995 | NL | 20.09.1995 | SE | 20.12.1995 | [2003/07] |
Former [2000/52] | BE | 20.09.1995 | |
CH | 20.09.1995 | ||
LI | 20.09.1995 | ||
SE | 20.12.1995 | ||
Former [2000/50] | BE | 20.09.1995 | |
SE | 20.12.1995 | ||
CH | 27.12.1995 | ||
LI | 27.12.1995 | ||
Former [1996/23] | BE | 20.09.1995 | |
SE | 20.12.1995 | ||
Former [1996/22] | BE | 20.09.1995 | Documents cited: | Search | [AP]EP0158410 (RAYCHEM CORP [US]); | [AD]EP0172302 (TOKYO COSMOS ELECTRIC [JP]); | [A]EP0176284 (RAYCHEM CORP [US]); | [A]EP0220003 (RAYCHEM CORP [US]); | [A]EP0237228 (RAYCHEM SA NV [BE]) |