EP0605083 - Electical connector housing with improved contact insertion [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.08.1998 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 04.01.2003 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): NL | published on 19.02.2003 [2003/08] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states THE WHITAKER CORPORATION 4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450 Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1994/27] | For all designated states THE WHITAKER CORPORATION 4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450 Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Self, Daines Milfred, Jr. 5214 Millstone Road Oak Ridge, North Carolina 27310 / US | 02 /
Hutchinson, Richard Devone, Jr. 7607 Montmartre Road Greensboro, North Carolina 27409 / US | 03 /
Trull, Michael Paul 4113 Primrose Path Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27127 / US | [1994/27] | Representative(s) | Warren, Keith Stanley, et al Baron Warren Redfern Cambridge House 100 Cambridge Grove Hammersmith, London W6 0LE / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1994/27] | Warren, Keith Stanley, et al BARON & WARREN 18 South End Kensington London W8 5BU / GB | Application number, filing date | 93306685.4 | 23.08.1993 | [1994/27] | Priority number, date | US19920953449 | 29.09.1992 Original published format: US 953449 | [1994/27] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0605083 | Date: | 06.07.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/27] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0605083 | Date: | 22.10.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/43] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 13.05.1994 | Classification | IPC: | H01R13/432 | [1994/27] | CPC: |
H01R13/432 (EP,US);
H01R13/514 (KR);
H01R13/502 (KR);
H01R13/62 (KR)
| Designated contracting states | CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, PT, SE [1994/27] | Title | German: | Gehäuse für elektrische Verbinder mit verbesserter Kontakteinführung | [1994/27] | English: | Electical connector housing with improved contact insertion | [1994/27] | French: | Boîtier de connecteur électrique avec insertion améliorée de contact | [1994/27] | Examination procedure | 28.11.1994 | Examination requested [1995/04] | 16.04.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 21.08.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 07.10.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 21.02.1997 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 09.05.1997 | Fee for grant paid | 09.05.1997 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 23.07.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1998/42] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.08.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.08.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 04.08.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | CH | 22.10.1997 | DK | 22.10.1997 | LI | 22.10.1997 | NL | 22.10.1997 | PT | 22.01.1998 | [2003/08] |
Former [1998/45] | CH | 22.10.1997 | |
DK | 22.10.1997 | ||
LI | 22.10.1997 | ||
PT | 22.01.1998 | ||
Former [1998/37] | DK | 22.10.1997 | |
PT | 22.01.1998 | ||
Former [1998/30] | DK | 22.10.1997 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]DE1615655 (AMP) [X] 1-5,7,9-11 * column 4, line 22 - line 41 * * column 6, line 36 - line 48; figures 2,4,10,11 *; | [A]DE1905044 (LUCAS INDUSTRIES LTD) [A] 1,2,5,7,10,11 * page 2, paragraph L - page 3, paragraph 1 * * page 4, paragraph L - page 5, paragraph 1; figures 1,3 *; | [A]DE1790064 (BOSCH-SIEMENS) [A] 1,7,8,10 * column 2, line 56 - line 63; figure 1 * |