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EP0649194 - Electrical connector having reduced cross-talk [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.04.2000
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.04.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.05.2000 [2000/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THOMAS & BETTS CORPORATION (a Tennessee Corporation)
1555 Lynnfield Road
Memphis, Tennessee 38119 / US
[1999/10]
Former [1995/16]For all designated states
THOMAS & BETTS CORPORATION
1555 Lynnfield Road
Memphis Tennessee 38119 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lim, Gunsang
8695 Rhonda Circle South, Cordiva
Shelby, Tennessee / US
02 / Marowsky, Richard D.
1301 Creek Valley Drive
Collierville, Tennessee / US
03 / Khosnood, Ben
7121 Hialeah Lane
Parkland, Florida / US
[1995/16]
Representative(s)Howick, Nicholas Keith, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London
WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/10]Howick, Nicholas Keith, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [1995/16]Howick, Nicholas Keith
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date94307325.405.10.1994
[1995/16]
Priority number, dateUS1993013201505.10.1993         Original published format: US 132015
[1995/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0649194
Date:19.04.1995
Language:EN
[1995/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0649194
Date:09.06.1999
Language:EN
[1999/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.02.1995
ClassificationIPC:H01R23/68, H05K1/00
[1995/16]
CPC:
H01R13/6466 (EP,US); H01R13/6467 (EP,US); H01R13/6474 (EP,US);
H05K1/0228 (EP,US); H05K1/0393 (EP,US); H05K1/118 (EP,US);
H05K1/162 (EP,US); H05K2201/09245 (EP,US); H05K3/403 (EP,US);
H05K3/4092 (EP,US); Y10S439/941 (EP,US); Y10T29/4973 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1995/16]
TitleGerman:Elektrischer Verbinder mit verringertem Nebensprechen[1995/16]
English:Electrical connector having reduced cross-talk[1995/16]
French:Connecteur électrique à diaphonie réduite[1995/16]
Examination procedure09.10.1995Examination requested  [1995/49]
06.11.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
16.06.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.04.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.06.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.12.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.03.1999Fee for grant paid
22.03.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP98203602.2  / EP0898340
Opposition(s)10.03.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
21.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[PX]GB2269941  (HUBBELL INC [US]) [PX] 1 * abstract *;
 [Y]EP0524358  (ITT [US]) [Y] 1 * page 2, column 1, line 20 - line 58; figure 9 *;
 [A]JPH05136650
 [Y]  - HUNT ET AL., "Automatically rerouting wires or printed boards to avoid noise coupling problems", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, NEW YORK US, (197508), vol. 18, no. 3, pages 762 - 766 [Y] 1
 [A]  - NICK, "Stripline directional coupling device", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, NEW YORK US, (197306), vol. 16, no. 1, pages 155 - 156 [A] 1
 [A]  - ANONYM, "High performance cable connector", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, NEW YORK US, (199007), vol. 33, no. 2, pages 354 - 355 [A] 1
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930917), vol. 17, no. 518, Database accession no. (E - 1434), & JP05136650 A 19930601 (SHARP CORP.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - ANONYM, "Universal contact pad to PC pattern", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, NEW YORK US, (198801), vol. 30, no. 8, pages 375 - 377 [A] 1
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