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EP0655559
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| EP0655559 - Dual-function fastener and method of use [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 08.01.1999 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 30.01.2008 [2008/05] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TEXTRON FASTENING SYSTEMS LIMITED Mundells Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 1EZ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1998/42] | For all designated states TEXTRON FASTENING SYSTEMS LIMITED Mundells Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL7 1EZ / GB | ||
| Former [1998/09] | For all designated states AVDEL TEXTRON LIMITED Mundells Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL7 1EZ / GB | ||
| Former [1996/22] | For all designated states AVDEL TEXTRON LIMITED Mundells Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 1EZ / GB | ||
| Former [1995/22] | For all designated states AVDEL SYSTEMS LIMITED Mundells Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 1EZ / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Sherry, Neil James 17 Pondcroft Road Knebworth, Hertfordshire / GB | 02 /
Denham, Keith 6 Old Forge Close Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire / GB | [1995/22] | Representative(s) | Treacher, Alan Leslie Textron Fastening Systems Limited Intellectual Property Department Mundells Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 1EZ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1995/22] | Treacher, Alan Leslie P.O. Box 154 Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 1LW / GB | Application number, filing date | 94307475.7 | 12.10.1994 | [1995/22] | Priority number, date | GB19930022396 | 29.10.1993 Original published format: GB 9322396 | [1995/22] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0655559 | Date: | 31.05.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/22] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0655559 | Date: | 25.02.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/09] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 13.02.1995 | Classification | IPC: | F16B19/05, B23K9/20, B23K35/02 | [1995/22] | CPC: |
F16B19/05 (EP,US);
B23K9/207 (EP,KR,US);
B23K35/0288 (EP,KR,US);
F16B5/08 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49954 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49968 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, SE [1995/22] | Title | German: | Befestigungsvorrichtung mit zweifacher Funktion und Anwendungsverfahren | [1995/22] | English: | Dual-function fastener and method of use | [1995/22] | French: | Elément de fixation à double fonction et mode d'emploi | [1995/22] | Examination procedure | 27.10.1995 | Examination requested [1995/52] | 10.01.1997 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 18.01.1997 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 03.04.1997 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 25.07.1997 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 19.08.1997 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 10.10.1997 | Fee for grant paid | 10.10.1997 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 26.11.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1999/08] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 02.08.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 12.09.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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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 | AT | 25.02.1998 | ES | 25.02.1998 | FR | 25.02.1998 | IT | 25.02.1998 | SE | 25.05.1998 | [2008/05] |
| Former [2006/14] | AT | 25.02.1998 | |
| ES | 25.02.1998 | ||
| FR | 25.02.1998 | ||
| IT | 25.02.1998 | ||
| SE | 25.05.1998 | ||
| Former [2002/26] | AT | 25.02.1998 | |
| ES | 25.02.1998 | ||
| IT | 25.02.1998 | ||
| SE | 25.05.1998 | ||
| FR | 24.07.1998 | ||
| Former [1999/42] | AT | 25.02.1998 | |
| IT | 25.02.1998 | ||
| SE | 25.05.1998 | ||
| FR | 24.07.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/52] | AT | 25.02.1998 | |
| SE | 25.05.1998 | ||
| FR | 24.07.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/43] | AT | 25.02.1998 | |
| SE | 25.05.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/40] | AT | 25.02.1998 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US5171115 (MCWILLIAMS DANA [US], et al) [A] 1-6* column 7, line 47 - column 8, line 62 * | [A] - "PIN AND COLLAR BOLT IS REMOVABLE, REUSEABLE", MACHINE DESIGN, CLEVELAND, OHIO, USA, (19870910), vol. 59, no. 20, page 90 [A] 1,3,4 |