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EP About this file: EP0423229

EP0423229 - VEHICLE LOCK ASSEMBLY OPERABLE WITH TRANSMISSION SHIFTER AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.01.1996
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.1996Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 31.01.1996 [1996/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HURD LOCK AND MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
P.O.Box 1450, 603 Bohannon Avenue
Greenville, TN 37744-1450 / US
[1991/17]
Inventor(s)01 / FANCHER, Ricky, L.
Route 8, Box 244D
Greeneville, TN 37743 / US
[1991/17]
Representative(s)Rostovanyi, Peter, et al
AWAPATENT AB, Box 5117
200 71 Malmö / SE
[N/P]
Former [1991/17]Rostovanyi, Peter, et al
AWAPATENT AB, Box 5117
S-200 71 Malmö / SE
Application number, filing date89908608.603.07.1989
[1991/17]
WO1989US02900
Priority number, dateUS1988021687807.07.1988         Original published format: US 216878
[1991/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9000660
Date:25.01.1990
Language:EN
[1990/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0423229
Date:24.04.1991
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.01.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1991/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.01.1990
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.07.1993
ClassificationIPC:B60R25/02
[1993/36]
CPC:
B60R25/02144 (EP,US); E05B85/00 (KR); Y10T70/5938 (EP,US);
Y10T70/5956 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1991/17]E05B65/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/17]
TitleGerman:FAHRZEUGSCHLOSSZUSAMMENBAU, BETRIEBSFÄHIG DURCH EINEN GESCHWINDIGKEITSSCHALTER SOWIE VERFAHREN[1991/17]
English:VEHICLE LOCK ASSEMBLY OPERABLE WITH TRANSMISSION SHIFTER AND METHOD[1991/17]
French:SERRURE DE VEHICULE COMMANDEE PAR UN LEVIER DE VITESSES ET PROCEDE[1991/17]
File destroyed:03.03.2001
Entry into regional phase14.12.1990National basic fee paid 
14.12.1990Search fee paid 
14.12.1990Designation fee(s) paid 
20.12.1990Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.02.1990Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: GB
20.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/17]
07.02.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.06.1995Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1996/05]
04.09.1995Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1996/05]
Request for further processing for:16.12.1993Request for further processing filed
21.12.1993Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
06.01.1994Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
06.07.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
06.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
08.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.199507   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]AU470091  ;
 [X]DE3616122  (YMOS AG IND PRODUKTE [DE]);
 [X]DE8802327U
International search[A]US3686906  (WATKINS JOHN, et al);
 [A]US3703092  (ELLIOTT HAROLD V);
 [A]US3887029  (LIPSCHUTZ PAUL, et al);
 [A]US3949581  (TOYAMA SHIGEO, et al);
 [A]US4052869  (WEBER GUNTER);
 [A]US4249404  (KIMBERLIN DAN R [US]);
 [A]US4270624  (JESSOP MICHAEL E);
 [A]US4304112  (OSBORN CHARLES);
 [A]US4474085  (DEVOGELAERE RICHARD A [US], et al);
 [A]US4520640  (KRAMER RICHARD L [US]);
 [A]GB2160485  (ISUZU MOTORS LTD);
 [A]US4712397  (NISKANEN DON L [US]);
 [X]US4724722  (BEAUCH HOWARD D [US], et al)
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