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EP About this file: EP0485446

EP0485446 - RESTRAINING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.04.1997
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.04.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.06.1997 [1997/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FREAN, Robert George
108 Kalamunda Road
Gooseberry Hill, W.A. 6076 / AU
[1992/21]
Inventor(s)01 / FREAN, Robert, George
108 Kalamunda Road
Gooseberry Hill, W.A. 6076 / AU
02 / MOSS, Leslie, Roy
Lot 11, Knight Terrace
Denham, W.A. 6537 / AU
[1992/21]
Representative(s)Pacitti, Pierpaolo Alfonso, et al
Murgitroyd and Company 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/09]Pacitti, Pierpaolo A.M.E., et al
Murgitroyd and Company 373 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8QA / GB
Former [1992/21]Pacitti, Pierpaolo A.M.E.
Murgitroyd and Company 373 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8QA / GB
Application number, filing date90911675.802.08.1990
[1992/21]
WO1990AU00326
Priority number, dateAU1989000558202.08.1989         Original published format: AU 558289
AU1989000781211.12.1989         Original published format: AU 781289
[1992/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9101929
Date:21.02.1991
Language:EN
[1991/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0485446
Date:20.05.1992
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.02.1991 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1992/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0485446
Date:12.06.1996
Language:EN
[1996/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU21.02.1991
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.09.1992
ClassificationIPC:F17C13/08
[1996/24]
CPC:
F17C13/084 (EP,US); F16B2/08 (EP); F16B7/0433 (EP);
F17C2201/0104 (EP,US); F17C2205/0184 (EP,US); F17C2270/0165 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1992/21]B65G1/14, F17C13/08
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1992/21]
TitleGerman:EINSPANNVORRICHTUNG ZWECKS ROLLVERHÜTUNG[1992/21]
English:RESTRAINING DEVICE[1992/21]
French:DISPOSITIF DE RETENUE[1992/21]
Entry into regional phase08.02.1992National basic fee paid 
08.02.1992Search fee paid 
08.02.1992Designation fee(s) paid 
08.02.1992Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.01.1991Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
08.02.1992Examination requested  [1992/21]
17.09.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.02.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.04.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.08.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.12.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.03.1996Fee for grant paid
20.03.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.03.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
21.08.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.09.199405   M06   Fee paid on   22.09.1994
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Documents cited:Search[Y]FR876439  ;
 [X]US4442991  (LEVENS DENNIS L [US]);
 [A]US4555083  (CARTER FRANK D [US]);
 [A]US4685846  (GOLAY KENNETH W [US], et al)
International search[X]AU435073B  ;
 [X]AU238866B  ;
 [X]AU145304B  ;
 [X]AU131129B  ;
 [X]AU126682B  ;
 [X]AU206692B
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