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EP0664766 - COUPLING FOR HEAVY-DUTY MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2001
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.01.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.02.2001 [2001/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GILMORE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.
P.O. Box 166
Mondamin, IA 51557 / US
[1995/31]
Inventor(s)01 / GILMORE, Charles, P., Jr.
P.O. Box 166
Mondamin, IA 51557 / US
02 / JOHNSON, Dale, R.
341 Krattley Lane
Hudson, WI 54016 / US
[1995/31]
Representative(s)BATCHELLOR, KIRK & CO.
102-108 Clerkenwell Road
London EC1M 5SA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/31]BATCHELLOR, KIRK & CO.
2 Pear Tree Court Farringdon Road
London EC1R 0DS / GB
Application number, filing date93918487.523.07.1993
[1995/31]
WO1993US07136
Priority number, dateUS1992091991527.07.1992         Original published format: US 919915
[1995/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9402405
Date:03.02.1994
Language:EN
[1994/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0664766
Date:02.08.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.02.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0664766
Date:08.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US03.02.1994
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.1995
ClassificationIPC:B66C23/00, E02F3/36
[1995/50]
CPC:
E02F3/3627 (EP,US); E02F3/301 (EP,US); E02F3/308 (EP,US);
E02F3/364 (EP,US); E02F3/3654 (EP,US); E02F3/3659 (EP,US);
E02F3/3663 (EP,US); E02F3/369 (EP,US); E02F3/38 (EP,US);
Y10T403/293 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1995/31]B66C23/00
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   GB,   NL,   SE [1995/31]
TitleGerman:KUPPLUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR SCHWERE ERDBEWEGUNGSMASCHINEN[1995/31]
English:COUPLING FOR HEAVY-DUTY MACHINE[1995/31]
French:ACCOUPLEMENT POUR MACHINE A SERVICE SEVERE[1995/31]
Entry into regional phase24.02.1995National basic fee paid 
24.02.1995Search fee paid 
24.02.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
24.02.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.02.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
24.02.1995Examination requested  [1995/31]
23.02.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.10.1998Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
02.11.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
31.08.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.1999Fee for grant paid
29.11.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.12.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2001/08]
Request for further processing for:02.11.1998Request for further processing filed
03.11.1998Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.11.1998Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
22.01.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
28.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.199705   M06   Fee paid on   22.01.1998
31.07.199806   M06   Fee paid on   28.10.1998
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[Y]US4955779  (KNACKSTEDT JACK S [GB]);
 [Y]US4938651  (GILMOR JR CHARLES P [US], et al);
 [Y]US4836741  (ST LOUIS PAUL T [US], et al);
 [Y]US4813163  (LIVINGSTON JOHNSTON R [US], et al)
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