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EP About this file: EP0579442

EP0579442 - Ventilator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.08.1997
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 19.02.2003  [2003/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HARDWARE & SYSTEMS PATENTS LIMITED
100 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BN / GB
[1994/03]
Inventor(s)01 / Tippin, Arthur David
24 Heaton Drive
Birmingham B15 3LW / GB
02 / Fletcher, Tracy Dain
14 Derwent Close
Willenhall, West Midlands WV13 1HN / GB
[1994/03]
Representative(s)Knowles, Audrey Elizabeth
624 Pershore Road Selly Park
Birmingham B29 7HG / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/03]Knowles, Audrey Elizabeth
624 Pershore Road
Selly Park Birmingham B29 7HG / GB
Application number, filing date93305315.907.07.1993
[1994/03]
Priority number, dateGB1992001503815.07.1992         Original published format: GB 9215038
[1994/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0579442
Date:19.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0579442
Date:02.10.1996
Language:EN
[1996/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.1993
ClassificationIPC:F24F13/18
[1994/03]
CPC:
F24F13/18 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDK,   GB,   IE,   NL,   SE [1994/03]
TitleGerman:Lüftung[1994/03]
English:Ventilator[1994/03]
French:Ventilateur[1994/03]
Examination procedure11.07.1994Examination requested  [1994/36]
27.06.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.12.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.01.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.03.1996Fee for grant paid
04.03.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.07.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
02.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK02.10.1996
NL02.10.1996
SE02.01.1997
[2003/08]
Former [1998/15]DK02.10.1996
SE02.01.1997
Former [1997/39]SE02.01.1997
Documents cited:Search[X]DE1250092  ;
 [X]GB2136106  (GREENWOOD AIRVAC VENTILATION);
 [A]US2804008  (KOCH GUSTAV H)
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