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EP About this file: EP0777533

EP0777533 - LOW COST TRIGGER SPRAYER IMPROVEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  11.08.2000
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.08.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 27.09.2000 [2000/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CONTICO INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED
1101 North Warson Road
St. Louis, MO 63132 / US
[1997/24]
Inventor(s)01 / FOSTER, Donald, D.
2524 Trenton Station Road
St. Charles, MO 63303 / US
02 / NELSON, Philip, L.
1206 Clarkson Court
Ellsville, MO 63011 / US
[1997/24]
Representative(s)Gemmell, Peter Alan
Dummett Copp LLP 25 The Square Martlesham Heath
Ipswich IP5 3SL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/24]Gemmell, Peter Alan, Dr.
Dummett Copp, 25 The Square, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 7SL / GB
Application number, filing date95921290.315.05.1995
[1997/24]
WO1995US06279
Priority number, dateUS1994024232613.05.1994         Original published format: US 242326
[1997/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9532147
Date:30.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/51]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0777533
Date:11.06.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.11.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.03.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.03.1998
ClassificationIPC:B67D5/00
[1998/12]
CPC:
B05B1/3431 (EP,US); B05B11/1074 (EP,US); B05B11/0005 (EP,US);
B05B11/0038 (EP,US); B05B11/0044 (EP,US); B05B11/0064 (EP,US);
B05B11/007 (EP,US); B05B11/1011 (EP,US); B05B11/103 (EP,US);
B05B11/1033 (EP,US); B05B11/1035 (EP,US); B05B11/1069 (EP,US);
B05B11/1077 (EP,US); B05B1/3436 (EP,US); B05B11/0032 (EP,US);
B05B11/0037 (EP,US); B05B11/0062 (EP,US); B05B11/1057 (EP,US);
B05B15/30 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1997/24]B05B11/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/24]
TitleGerman:ZERSTÄUBER VOM TRIGGERTYP[1997/24]
English:LOW COST TRIGGER SPRAYER IMPROVEMENT[1997/24]
French:PULVERISATEUR A POMPE BON MARCHE AMELIORE[1997/24]
Entry into regional phase09.12.1996National basic fee paid 
09.12.1996Search fee paid 
09.12.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
09.12.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.12.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
09.12.1996Examination requested  [1997/24]
23.11.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.04.2000Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/39]
03.05.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2000/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
11.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
12.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200006   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4191313  (BLAKE WILLIAM S [US], et al) [X] 1 * column 5, line 39 - line 48; figure - *;
 [A]US4815663  (TADA TETSUYA [JP]) [A] 1* column 3, line 3 - line 10; figure - *
International search[Y]US3726442  (DAVIDSON T, et al);
 [A]US4503998  (MARTIN DOUGLAS S [US]);
 [A]US4728009  (SCHMIDT KARL-HEINZ [DE]);
 [Y]US4955511  (BLAKE WILLIAM S [US]);
 [Y]US5114052  (TIRAMANI PAOLO M B [US], et al);
 [X]US5211315  (GEIER ADALBERTO [IT])
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