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EP About this file: EP0756119

EP0756119 - Hydraulic port fittings [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.01.2003
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.01.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.03.2003  [2003/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NWD INTERNATIONAL, INC.
599 West Chestnut Street Morenci
Michigan 49256 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/20]For all designated states
NWD International, Inc.
599 West Chestnut Street
Morenci, Michigan 49256 / US
Former [1997/05]For all designated states
NWD Intellectual Properties, Inc.
599 West Chestnut Street
Morenci, Michigan 49256 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Williamson, Nigel D.
4832 Aboite Lake Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46804 / US
[1997/05]
Representative(s)Bryer, Kenneth Robert
Bryers LLP
7 Gay Street
Bath
BA1 2PH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/05]Bryer, Kenneth Robert
K.R. Bryer & Co. Lewins House Lewins Mead
Bristol BS1 2NN / GB
Application number, filing date96115056.222.10.1992
[1997/05]
Priority number, dateUS1991078240925.10.1991         Original published format: US 782409
[1997/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0756119
Date:29.01.1997
Language:EN
[1997/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0756119
Date:12.03.1997
[1997/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0756119
Date:20.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.01.1997
ClassificationIPC:F16L19/02, F16L27/093, F16L41/00
[1997/11]
CPC:
F16L13/165 (EP,US); F16L19/0212 (EP,US); F16L27/093 (EP,US);
F16L41/005 (EP,US); F16L41/086 (EP,US); F16L41/10 (EP,US);
Y10S285/901 (EP); Y10S285/906 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1997/05]F16L19/02, F16L27/093
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1997/05]
TitleGerman:Hydraulische Anschlussstücke[1997/05]
English:Hydraulic port fittings[1997/05]
French:Raccords pour équipements hydrauliques[1997/05]
Examination procedure10.06.1997Examination requested  [1997/33]
25.09.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.02.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.07.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.12.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
25.01.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.09.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.12.2001Fee for grant paid
13.12.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP92923261.9  / EP0609380
Opposition(s)23.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/11]
Request for further processing for:19.01.2001Request for further processing filed
19.01.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.02.2001Decision despatched
10.05.1999Request for further processing filed
10.05.1999Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request deemed not to be filed
27.05.1999Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
09.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
09.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
10.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
12.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
27.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 08
11.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 09
11.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199908   M06   Fee paid on   27.01.2000
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2400658  (SHEPHERD ALLAN G) [A] 1-3 * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US2496149  (CAHENZLI JR MARTIN T) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]FR1296851  (WALTERSCHEID KG JEAN) [A] 1 * figures 1-3 *;
 [X]US3219366  (FRANCK GEORGE E) [X] 1,5,6,8,9,11-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB1227037  (VEB SCHRAUBENKOMBINAT KARL-MARX-STADT) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]GB2172357  (GEN MOTORS OVERSEAS) [A] 1 * abstract *
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