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EP0349595 - EDGE CONNECTOR FOR CIRCUIT BOARDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 02.09.1995 Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	30.11.2007	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state Updated state(s): FR	published on 02.01.2008 [2008/01]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION 146 Main Street Maynard, MA 01754 / US
	[1990/02]
Inventor(s)	01 / CLASSON, Edwin, O. 20 Lancaster Road Berlin, MA 01503 / US
	02 / GORDON, Colin, C. 765-23 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
	03 / GREGORY, Frank, S. 486 Bedford Road New Boston, NH 03070 / US
	04 / KITZMAN, George, R. 20 Warton Road Nashua, NH 03062 / US
	05 / LUPIEN, R., Clifford 360 Front Street Winchendon, MA 01475 / US
	06 / MOONEY, William, C. P.O. Box 14 RR 3 Kinburn, Ontario K0A 2H0 / CA
	07 / SINGER, Michael, T. 10 Sewell Way Kanata, Ontario K2L 2W5 / CA
	[1990/02]
Representative(s)	Goodman, Christopher, et al Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
	[N/P]
Former [1990/02]	Goodman, Christopher, et al Eric Potter & Clarkson St. Mary's Court St. Mary's Gate Nottingham NG1 1LE / GB
Application number, filing date	88904298.2	15.03.1988
	[1990/02]
	WO1988US00811
Priority number, date	US19870026735	17.03.1987 Original published format: US 26735
	[1990/02]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO8807271
	Date:	22.09.1988
	Language:	EN
	[1988/21]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0349595
	Date:	10.01.1990
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.09.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1990/02]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0349595
	Date:	02.11.1994
	Language:	EN
	[1994/44]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	22.09.1988
Classification	IPC:	H01R23/70	[1990/02]
	CPC:	H01R12/725 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1990/02]
Title	German:	LEITERPLATTEN-STECKVERBINDER	[1990/02]
	English:	EDGE CONNECTOR FOR CIRCUIT BOARDS	[1990/02]
	French:	CONNECTEUR PLAT POUR CARTES DE CIRCUITS	[1990/02]
Entry into regional phase	18.09.1989	National basic fee paid
	18.09.1989	Designation fee(s) paid
	18.09.1989	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	13.10.1988	Request for preliminary examination filed
	18.09.1989	Examination requested [1990/02]
	21.05.1992	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	30.10.1992	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	14.01.1993	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	15.07.1993	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	05.11.1993	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	14.01.1994	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	05.04.1994	Fee for grant paid
	05.04.1994	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	03.08.1995	No opposition filed within time limit [1995/43]
Request for further processing for:	11.11.1992	Request for further processing filed
	12.11.1992	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	13.11.1992	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	13.09.1990	Renewal fee patent year 03
	27.05.1991	Renewal fee patent year 04
	25.02.1992	Renewal fee patent year 05
	26.02.1993	Renewal fee patent year 06
	25.08.1994	Renewal fee patent year 07
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	02.04.1990	03 M06 Fee paid on 13.09.1990
	02.04.1991	04 M06 Fee paid on 27.05.1991
	31.03.1994	07 M06 Fee paid on 25.08.1994
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	02.11.1994
	BE	02.11.1994
	CH	02.11.1994
	FR	02.11.1994
	IT	02.11.1994
	LI	02.11.1994
	NL	02.11.1994
	SE	02.02.1995
	[2006/14]
Former [1999/42]	AT	02.11.1994
	BE	02.11.1994
	CH	02.11.1994
	IT	02.11.1994
	LI	02.11.1994
	NL	02.11.1994
	SE	02.02.1995
	FR	31.03.1995
Former [1996/03]	AT	02.11.1994
	BE	02.11.1994
	CH	02.11.1994
	LI	02.11.1994
	NL	02.11.1994
	SE	02.02.1995
	FR	31.03.1995
Former [1995/41]	AT	02.11.1994
	BE	02.11.1994
	CH	02.11.1994
	LI	02.11.1994
	NL	02.11.1994
	FR	31.03.1995
Former [1995/36]	AT	02.11.1994
	CH	02.11.1994
	LI	02.11.1994
	NL	02.11.1994
	FR	31.03.1995
Former [1995/35]	AT	02.11.1994
	CH	02.11.1994
	LI	02.11.1994
	NL	02.11.1994
Former [1995/31]	AT	02.11.1994
	CH	02.11.1994
	LI	02.11.1994
Former [1995/29]	AT	02.11.1994
Cited in	International search	US3475657 [ ] (KNOWLES ROBERT G);
		WO8502499 [ ] (NOSCHESE ROCCO);
		FR2566590 [ ] (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP])

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