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EP About this file: EP0549383

EP0549383 - Ball-joint cage [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.1996
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 12.02.2003  [2003/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOCIETE CLUSIENNE D'HORLOGERIE ET D'APPAREILS DE PRECISION
650, Avenue de la République, Z.I. Mécatronique, B.P. 75
F-74302 Cluses Cédex / FR
[1993/26]
Inventor(s)01 / Balloffet, Patrick
47, rue Perronet
F-92200 Neuilly s/Seine / FR
02 / Rapin, Georges
Rue des Grands Champs
F-74300 Thiez / FR
[1993/26]
Representative(s)Ramey, Daniel, et al
Cabinet Ores
6 Avenue de Messine
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [1993/26]Ramey, Daniel, et al
Cabinet Ores 6 Avenue de Messine
F-75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date92403058.813.11.1992
[1993/26]
Priority number, dateFR1991001470628.11.1991         Original published format: FR 9114706
[1993/26]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0549383
Date:30.06.1993
Language:FR
[1993/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0549383
Date:27.09.1995
Language:FR
[1995/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.04.1993
ClassificationIPC:F16C11/06
[1993/26]
CPC:
F16C11/069 (EP); F16C11/0657 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   ES,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1993/26]
TitleGerman:Käfig für Drehgelenk[1993/26]
English:Ball-joint cage[1993/26]
French:Cage d'articulation à rotule[1993/26]
Examination procedure23.09.1993Examination requested  [1993/49]
07.11.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
09.03.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
27.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.05.1995Fee for grant paid
18.05.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.06.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.09.1995
GB27.09.1995
NL27.09.1995
SE27.12.1995
[2003/07]
Former [1996/30]AT27.09.1995
GB27.09.1995
SE27.12.1995
Former [1996/28]AT27.09.1995
SE27.12.1995
Former [1996/23]SE27.12.1995
Documents cited:Search[A]FR2194258  (LEMFOERDER METALLWAREN AG [DE]);
 [X]DE3151747  (TOKICO LTD [JP]);
 [A]EP0413623  (AIRAX SA [FR])
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