| EP0595446 - Gravity actuated magnetic switch [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 16.05.1997 Database last updated on 26.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 16.05.1997 | Refusal of application | published on 02.07.1997 [1997/27] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MAY & SCOFIELD Inc 627 South Dearborn Street Howell Michigan 48844-0500 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1994/18] | For all designated states MAY & SCOFIELD Inc 627 South Dearborn Street Howell, Michigan 48844-0500 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Carothers, Kenneth Eugene 2317 Karen Drive Howell, Michigan 48843 / US | [1994/18] | Representative(s) | Senior, Alan Murray, et al J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1994/18] | Senior, Alan Murray, et al J.A. KEMP & CO., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn London WC1R 5LX / GB | Application number, filing date | 93302244.4 | 24.03.1993 | [1994/18] | Priority number, date | US19920967656 | 28.10.1992 Original published format: US 967656 | [1994/18] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0595446 | Date: | 04.05.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/18] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 21.02.1994 | Classification | IPC: | H01H35/02, H01H36/00 | [1994/18] | CPC: |
H01H35/022 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [1994/18] | Title | German: | Durch Änderung des Schwerefeldes betätigter magnetischer Schalter | [1994/18] | English: | Gravity actuated magnetic switch | [1994/18] | French: | Interrupteur magnétique de gravité | [1994/18] | Examination procedure | 21.09.1994 | Examination requested [1994/46] | 05.02.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 03.06.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 30.07.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: ) | 05.02.1997 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1997/27] | 15.02.1997 | Application refused, date of legal effect [1997/27] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 20.02.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 26.02.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.03.1997 | 05   M06   Not yet paid |
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