EP0476812 - Retaining clip [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 11.04.1997 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 09.01.2008 [2008/02] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states HERCULES PILING LIMITED Norman House, Heritage Gate Friar Gate Derby DE1 1NU / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1992/13] | For all designated states HERCULES PILING LIMITED Norman House, Heritage Gate Friar Gate, Derby DE1 1NU / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Keating, Michael Joseph 13 Marples Avenue Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Notts. / GB | [1992/13] | Representative(s) | Poole, Michael John, et al Corning Communications Limited Patents and Licensing Department Quantum House, Maylands Avenue Hemel Hempstead, Herts. HP2 4SJ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/35] | Poole, Michael John, et al BICC plc Patents and Licensing Department Quantum House Maylands Avenue Hemel Hempstead, Herts. HP2 4SJ / GB | ||
Former [1996/23] | Smith, Norman Ian, et al F.J. CLEVELAND & COMPANY 40-43 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1JQ / GB | ||
Former [1992/13] | Wood, John Irwin, et al F.J. Cleveland & Company 40/43 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1JQ / GB | Application number, filing date | 91306685.8 | 23.07.1991 | [1992/13] | Priority number, date | GB19900017876 | 15.08.1990 Original published format: GB 9017876 | [1992/13] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0476812 | Date: | 25.03.1992 | Language: | EN | [1992/13] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0476812 | Date: | 05.06.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/23] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.11.1991 | Classification | IPC: | E04C5/16 | [1992/13] | CPC: |
E04C5/203 (EP);
E04C5/168 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1992/13] | Title | German: | Halteklammer | [1992/13] | English: | Retaining clip | [1992/13] | French: | Clip de support | [1992/13] | Examination procedure | 15.09.1992 | Examination requested [1992/47] | 05.08.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 26.05.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 06.07.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 03.05.1995 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 20.06.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.08.1995 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 07.12.1995 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 25.01.1996 | Fee for grant paid | 25.01.1996 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 06.03.1997 | No opposition filed within time limit [1997/22] | Request for further processing for: | 20.06.1995 | Request for further processing filed | 20.06.1995 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 05.07.1995 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 26.07.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.07.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 24.07.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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DE | 06.09.1996 | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]DE7118881U ; | [A]NL7404242 ; | [X]FR2410102 (MOREAU PIERRE [FR]); | [Y]DE2804774 (DAUSEND HANS WERNER); | [Y]GB1574639 (RAPID METAL DEVELOPMENTS AUSTR); | [Y]US4617775 (PADRUN JOHN [US]); | [Y]DE3700041 (DAUSEND HANS WERNER [DE]); | [X]DE8910691U ; | [A]FR2639055 (SONNEVILLE INT [US]) | [Y] - Bedrijf & Techniek, Vol. 24, No. 634, 3 July 1969, Amsterdam, page 1221; "Plastic afstandstukken voor betonwapening", column 1 - column 2. | [A] - Beton- und Stahlbetonbau, Vol. 61, No. 12, December 1966, Berlin, page A; "Spezial-Abstandhalter DIXI". |