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EP0412836 - Step chain for curved escalator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.1995
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip19.01.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 08.03.1995 [1995/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Otis Elevator Company
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/07]For all designated states
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
10 Farm Springs
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Johnson, Gerald
15 Lilac Lane
Farmington, Connecticut 06032 / US
[1991/07]
Representative(s)Butler, Michael John, et al
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/28]Butler, Michael John, et al
FRANK B. DEHN & CO. Imperial House 15-19 Kingsway
London, WC2B 6UZ / GB
Former [1991/07]Boyes, Kenneth Aubrey
Frank B. Dehn & Co. Imperial House 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UZ / GB
Application number, filing date90308816.910.08.1990
[1991/07]
Priority number, dateUS1989039189310.08.1989         Original published format: US 391893
[1991/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0412836
Date:13.02.1991
Language:EN
[1991/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0412836
Date:16.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.1990
ClassificationIPC:B66B21/06
[1991/07]
CPC:
B66B21/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1991/07]
TitleGerman:Stufenkette für Bogenrolltreppe[1991/07]
English:Step chain for curved escalator[1991/07]
French:Courroie de marchepied d'un escalier roulant courbé[1991/07]
Examination procedure28.03.1991Examination requested  [1991/22]
05.11.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.05.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
31.08.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
03.09.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.12.1993Fee for grant paid
10.12.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.12.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1995/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
24.08.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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