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EP About this file: EP0773874

EP0773874 - AN IMPLEMENT FOR SUPPORTING PAINT-ROLLER SLEEVES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.03.2001
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Taylor, David Brian
Unit 1d Oldmixon Crescent Weston Super Mare
Avon BS24 9AX / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/21]For all designated states
Taylor, David Brian
Unit 1d Oldmixon Crescent
Weston Super Mare, Avon BS24 9AX / GB
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1997/21]
Representative(s)Bryer, Kenneth Robert
Bryers LLP
7 Gay Street
Bath
BA1 2PH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/02]Bryer, Kenneth Robert
K.R. Bryer & Co. 7 Gay Street
Bath BA1 2PH / GB
Former [1997/21]Bryer, Kenneth Robert
K.R. Bryer & Co. Lewins House Lewins Mead
Bristol BS1 2NN / GB
Application number, filing date95927016.626.07.1995
[1997/21]
WO1995GB01769
Priority number, dateGB1994001520128.07.1994         Original published format: GB 9415201
[1997/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9603287
Date:08.02.1996
Language:EN
[1996/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0773874
Date:21.05.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.02.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0773874
Date:17.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.02.1996
ClassificationIPC:B44D3/00, B05C17/02
[1997/21]
CPC:
B44D3/006 (EP,US); B05C17/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1997/21]
TitleGerman:GERÄT ZUM BEFESTIGEN VON FARBROLLERBEZÜGEN[1997/21]
English:AN IMPLEMENT FOR SUPPORTING PAINT-ROLLER SLEEVES[1997/21]
French:ACCESSOIRE DESTINE A SOUTENIR DES MANCHONS DE ROULEAU A PEINTURE[1997/21]
Entry into regional phase23.01.1997National basic fee paid 
23.01.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
23.01.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.02.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/21]
09.12.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
19.08.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.09.1999Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1}
26.11.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2000Fee for grant paid
03.03.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.02.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/19]
Request for further processing for:12.11.1999Request for further processing filed
12.11.1999Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.11.1999Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
28.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.199804   M06   Fee paid on   20.01.1999
31.07.199905   M06   Fee paid on   28.01.2000
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE17.05.2000
ES17.05.2000
FR17.05.2000
IT17.05.2000
NL17.05.2000
SE17.08.2000
DE18.08.2000
[2008/06]
Former [2004/35]BE17.05.2000
ES17.05.2000
FR17.05.2000
NL17.05.2000
SE17.08.2000
DE18.08.2000
Former [2003/09]BE17.05.2000
ES17.05.2000
NL17.05.2000
SE17.08.2000
DE18.08.2000
FR13.10.2000
Former [2002/26]BE17.05.2000
ES17.05.2000
SE17.08.2000
DE18.08.2000
FR13.10.2000
Former [2002/13]BE17.05.2000
SE17.08.2000
DE18.08.2000
FR13.10.2000
Former [2001/27]BE17.05.2000
SE17.08.2000
FR13.10.2000
Former [2001/24]BE17.05.2000
FR13.10.2000
Former [2001/11]BE17.05.2000
Cited inInternational search[X]FR2693387  (FRANCAISE METALLURG [FR]) [X] 1,3,7,9,11,13 * page 2, line 15 - page 10, line 5 *;
 [A]WO9200200  (TUNKIN RONALD EDWARD [GB]) [A] 1-3,7 * page 2, paragraph 1 - page 12, paragraph 1 *;
 [A]US4130443  (DULIN HENRY) [A] 1-3,7 * column 2, line 45 - column 4, line 67 *;
 [A]US5238012  (CORONATO MARIO C [US]) [A] 1-3,7 * column 2, line 9 - column 5, line 25 *
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