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EP About this file: EP0772564

EP0772564 - WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING ENGAGEMENT WITH A RAIL HAVING AN UNEVEN PORTION THEREIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.03.1999
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.03.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.05.1999 [1999/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building, Gateway Center Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania 15222 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/20]For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building Gateway Center
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WILHELM, John, J.
2533 Leslie Drive
New Kensington, PA 15068 / US
[1997/20]
Representative(s)Smith, Gillian Ruth
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/20]Smith, Gillian Ruth
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date95930087.214.06.1995
[1997/20]
WO1995US07533
Priority number, dateUS1994028089527.07.1994         Original published format: US 280895
[1997/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9603339
Date:08.02.1996
Language:EN
[1996/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0772564
Date:14.05.1997
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.
[1997/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0772564
Date:20.05.1998
Language:EN
[1998/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.02.1996
ClassificationIPC:B66C11/06, B66C9/12
[1997/20]
CPC:
B66C11/06 (EP,US); B66C9/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   ES,   FR,   GB [1997/20]
TitleGerman:RADMONTAGE ZUM BEHALTEN VON SCHIENENKONTAKT AN EINEM UNEBENEN TEIL[1997/20]
English:WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING ENGAGEMENT WITH A RAIL HAVING AN UNEVEN PORTION THEREIN[1997/20]
French:ENSEMBLE ROUE SUSCEPTIBLE DE MAINTENIR SON ENGAGEMENT SUR UN RAIL POSSEDANT UNE PORTION IRREGULIERE[1997/20]
Entry into regional phase03.02.1997National basic fee paid 
03.02.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
03.02.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.01.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
03.02.1997Examination requested  [1997/20]
03.07.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.11.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.02.1998Fee for grant paid
12.02.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.02.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.199703   M06   Fee paid on   24.07.1997
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Cited inInternational search[XY]US3018739  (CHARLES CARROLL) [X] 1 * column W * [Y] 4,5;
 [Y]EP0094703  (BODART MANUTENTION [BE]) [Y] 4,5 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP0078085  (LEUSDEN JACOBUS HENDRIKUS VAN [NL], et al) [X] 1;
 [A]GB1069827  (BIRFIELD ENG LTD);
 [A]US1708046  (BENTON HOMER W);
 [A]DE9000600U  (HEINRICH DE FRIES)
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