| EP0580907 - Tee-nut fastener strip and fastener feed means for fastener setting apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 13.02.1998 Database last updated on 28.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.02.2006 | Change - lapse in a contracting state Updated state(s): FR | published on 05.04.2006 [2006/14] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Sigma Tool & Machine, A Partnership of Sigma Tool & Machine Ltd. and Sigma Fasteners Ltd. 251 Nantucket Boulevard Scarborough Ontario M1P 2P2 / CA | [N/P] |
| Former [1994/05] | For all designated states SIGMA TOOL & MACHINE 251 Nantucket Boulevard Scarborough, Ontario M1P 2P2 / CA | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Leistner, Walter H. 97 Alamosa Drive Toronto, Ontario / CA | 02 /
Bromley, Keith G. Brownlee Drive Bradford, Ontario / CA | [1994/05] | Representative(s) | WP Thompson 8th Floor 1 Mann Island Liverpool L3 1BP / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1994/05] | W.P. Thompson & Co. Coopers Building, Church Street Liverpool L1 3AB / GB | Application number, filing date | 92307031.2 | 31.07.1992 | [1994/05] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0580907 | Date: | 02.02.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/05] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0580907 | Date: | 09.04.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/15] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.05.1993 | Classification | IPC: | B23P19/06, F16B27/00 | [1994/05] | CPC: |
B23P19/062 (EP);
F16B27/00 (EP);
F16B37/048 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, SE [1994/05] | Title | German: | Band mit T-Mutter und Anordnung zur Speisung von Befestigungselementen für eine Vorrichtung zum Anbringen von Befestigungselementen | [1994/05] | English: | Tee-nut fastener strip and fastener feed means for fastener setting apparatus | [1994/05] | French: | Bande à écrous en forme de té et moyens d'alimentation des éléments de fixation pour un dispositif de pose des éléments de fixation | [1994/05] | Examination procedure | 21.07.1994 | Examination requested [1994/37] | 14.08.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 13.02.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 07.05.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 25.09.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 07.10.1996 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 29.11.1996 | Fee for grant paid | 29.11.1996 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 10.01.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1998/14] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.07.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 26.07.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 24.07.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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| Former [1998/12] | SE | 09.07.1997 | |
| FR | 05.09.1997 | ||
| Former [1998/03] | FR | 05.09.1997 | |