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EP0749182
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0749182 - Electrical connector with terminal tail aligning device [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 25.10.2002 Database last updated on 09.05.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.06.2003 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): DE | published on 23.07.2003 [2003/30] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MOLEX INCORPORATED 2222 Wellington Court Lisle, Illinois 60532 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/51] | For all designated states MOLEX INCORPORATED 2222 Wellington Court Lisle Illinois 60532 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Nelson, Richard A. 2814 Miller Road Geneva, IL 60134 / US | 02 /
Bixler, Craig A. 853 Chatham Elmhurst, IL 60126 / US | 03 /
Landgraf, Glenn A. 12 So. Loomis Street Naperville, IL 60540 / US | [1996/51] | Representative(s) | Blumbach · Zinngrebe Patentanwälte PartG mbB Alexandrastraße 5 65187 Wiesbaden / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/51] | Blumbach, Kramer & Partner Patentanwälte, Sonnenberger Strasse 100 65193 Wiesbaden / DE | Application number, filing date | 96108902.6 | 04.06.1996 | [1996/51] | Priority number, date | US19950490502 | 14.06.1995 Original published format: US 490502 | [1996/51] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0749182 | Date: | 18.12.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/51] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0749182 | Date: | 19.12.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/51] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.10.1996 | Classification | IPC: | H01R12/18, H01R12/20 | [2000/24] | CPC: |
H01R12/7064 (EP,US);
H01R12/724 (EP,US);
H01R13/26 (EP,US);
H01R43/205 (EP,US)
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| Former IPC [1996/51] | H01R23/70 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [1996/51] | Title | German: | Elektrischer Verbinder mit Ausrichtungsvorrichtung für Anschlussenden | [1996/51] | English: | Electrical connector with terminal tail aligning device | [1996/51] | French: | Connecteur électrique ayant un dispositif d'alignement des extrémités des bornes | [1996/51] | Examination procedure | 24.05.1997 | Examination requested [1997/31] | 07.05.1998 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 07.09.1998 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 29.03.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 29.09.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 21.09.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 26.01.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 06.04.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 06.04.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 20.09.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/50] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 05.06.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 04.06.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 05.06.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 05.06.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Former [2003/17] | GB | 04.06.2002 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]GB2095485 (ITT) [X] 1,7 * page 1, line 41 - line 62 * * page 1, line 118 - line 125 * * page 2, line 11 - line 35; figures 2,3 *; | [A]EP0335160 (HARTING ELEKTRONIK GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,7 * column 3, line 57 - column 4, line 2; figure 2 *; | [A]EP0635912 (MOLEX INC [US]) [A] 1* column 4, line 41 - line 49; figure 2 *; | [A]EP0639873 (SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS [JP]) [A] 1,3-5,7 * column 1, line 23 - line 38; figures 5,6 * |