| EP0677890 - Electrical terminal back-up spring with anti-chattering support members [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 08.05.1998 Database last updated on 11.04.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 08.05.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 24.06.1998 [1998/26] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states THE WHITAKER CORPORATION 4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450 Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1995/42] | For all designated states THE WHITAKER CORPORATION 4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450 Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Hotea, Gheorghe Am Felsenkeller 17 D-64347 Griesheim / DE | [1995/42] | Representative(s) | Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch Patentanwälte Destouchesstrasse 68 80796 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1995/42] | Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch Winzererstrasse 106 D-80797 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 95105198.6 | 06.04.1995 | [1995/42] | Priority number, date | GB19940006934 | 07.04.1994 Original published format: GB 9406934 | [1995/42] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0677890 | Date: | 18.10.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/42] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0677890 | Date: | 02.07.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/27] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 29.08.1995 | Classification | IPC: | H01R13/18, H01R13/15 | [1995/42] | CPC: |
H01R13/18 (EP,KR,US);
H01R13/2407 (KR)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [1995/42] | Title | German: | Unterstützungsfeder eines elektrischen Verbinders mit anti-Ratter Stützorganen | [1995/42] | English: | Electrical terminal back-up spring with anti-chattering support members | [1995/42] | French: | Ressort de renforcement de borne électrique avec éléments de support anti-broutage | [1995/42] | Examination procedure | 26.02.1996 | Examination requested [1996/17] | 17.05.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 11.09.1996 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 09.12.1996 | Fee for grant paid | 09.12.1996 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 03.04.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1998/26] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 07.04.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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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. | Documents cited: | Search | [A] EP0517139 (AMP INC et al.) [A] 1-3,5-7 * column 3, line 7 - column 3, line 46; figures 1,2 * * column 6, line 27 - column 7, line 17; figures 1,2,5 * | [A] US4900271 (COLLERAN STEPHEN A et al.) [A] 1-4 * column 8, line 17 - column 8, line 28; figure 6 * | [DA] EP0492479 (AMP INC et al.) [DA] 1 * column A; figure 1 * | [A] WO9003670 (AMP INC et al.) [A] 1 * page 3, line 35 - page 4, line 5; figure 3 * |