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EP About this file: EP0787106

EP0787106 - TRIGGER SPRAYER OPERABLE IN ANY POSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.10.2001
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2001Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.12.2001 [2001/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CONTICO INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED
1101 North Warson Road
St. Louis, MO 63132 / US
[1997/32]
Inventor(s)01 / FOSTER, Donald, D.
2524 Trenton Station Road
St. Charles, MO 63303 / US
02 / NELSON, Philip, L.
9 Kingstown Estates Court
Wildwood, Missouri 630111 / US
[1997/32]
Representative(s)Gemmell, Peter Alan
Dummett Copp LLP 25 The Square Martlesham Heath
Ipswich IP5 3SL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/32]Gemmell, Peter Alan, Dr.
Dummett Copp, 25 The Square, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 7SL / GB
Application number, filing date95937403.404.10.1995
[1997/32]
WO1995US12978
Priority number, dateUS1994032718121.10.1994         Original published format: US 327181
[1997/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9612670
Date:02.05.1996
Language:EN
[1996/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0787106
Date:06.08.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.05.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US02.05.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.03.1998
ClassificationIPC:B67D5/42
[1997/32]
CPC:
B05B11/0075 (EP,US); B05B11/0059 (EP,US); B05B11/1011 (EP,US);
B05B11/0044 (EP,US); B05B11/0062 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [1997/32]
TitleGerman:IN ALLEN STELLUNGEN BENUTZBARER ZERSTÄUBER[1997/32]
English:TRIGGER SPRAYER OPERABLE IN ANY POSITION[1997/32]
French:PISTOLET PULVERISATEUR FONCTIONNANT DEBOUT, INCLINE OU RETOURNE[1997/32]
Entry into regional phase12.04.1997National basic fee paid 
12.04.1997Search fee paid 
12.04.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
12.04.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.04.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
12.04.1997Examination requested  [1997/32]
14.05.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.05.2001Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2001/49]
27.06.2001Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2001/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
28.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200006   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[A]US1484920  (WOLFE EDWIN C);
 [A]US4277001  (NOZAWA TAKAMITSU);
 [A]DE3929064  (HENKEL KGAA [DE]);
 [A]US5341967  (SILVENIS SCOTT A [US])
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