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EP0582366 - Iron type golf club head [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.04.1998
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip17.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 02.02.2000 [2000/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANY
2285 Rutherford Road Carlsbad
California 92008-8815 / US
[N/P]
Former [1994/06]For all designated states
CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANY
2285 Rutherford Road
Carlsbad, California 92008-8815 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Schmidt, Glenn H.
2285 Rutherford Road
Carlsbad, California 92008-8815 / US
02 / Helmstetter, Richard C.
2285 Rutherford Road
Carlsbad, California 92008-8815 / US
[1994/06]
Representative(s)Greenwood, John David, et al
Graham Watt & Co LLP
St Botolph's House
7-9 St Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 3AJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/26]Greenwood, John David, et al
Graham Watt & Co. Riverhead
Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2BN / GB
Former [1994/06]Hughes, Brian Patrick
Graham Watt & Co. Riverhead
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 2BN / GB
Application number, filing date93302788.008.04.1993
[1994/06]
Priority number, dateUS1992092185705.08.1992         Original published format: US 921857
[1994/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0582366
Date:09.02.1994
Language:EN
[1994/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0582366
Date:28.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.11.1993
ClassificationIPC:A63B53/04
[1994/06]
CPC:
A63B53/04 (EP,KR,US); A63B53/005 (EP,US); A63B53/0433 (EP,US);
A63B53/0437 (EP,US); A63B53/045 (EP,US); A63B53/047 (EP,US);
A63B60/00 (US); A63B60/54 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1994/06]
TitleGerman:Golfschlägerkopf des Eisentyps[1994/06]
English:Iron type golf club head[1994/06]
French:Tête de club de golf du type fer[1994/06]
Examination procedure09.07.1994Examination requested  [1994/36]
29.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.09.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.11.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.03.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.12.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.1997Fee for grant paid
09.02.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.03.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
18.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
24.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
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