EP0738635 - Snap assembly knuckles for windshield wiper blades [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.05.2002 Database last updated on 05.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 24.05.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 10.07.2002 [2002/28] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TRICO PRODUCTS CORPORATION 817 Washington Street Buffalo, NY 14203-1298 / US | [1996/43] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Burton, Edward 123 McFees Road Dandenong North, Victoria / AU | [1996/43] | Representative(s) | James, Michael John Gwynne, et al Wynne-Jones, Lainé & James Morgan Arcade Chambers 33, St. Mary Street Cardiff Glamorgan CF1 2AB / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/43] | James, Michael John Gwynne, et al Wynne-Jones, Lainé & James Morgan Arcade Chambers 33, St. Mary Street Cardiff Clamorgan CF1 2AB / GB | Application number, filing date | 96302740.4 | 19.04.1996 | [1996/43] | Priority number, date | AU1995PN02508 | 20.04.1995 Original published format: AU PN250895 | [1996/43] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0738635 | Date: | 23.10.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/43] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0738635 | Date: | 18.07.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/29] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 29.07.1996 | Classification | IPC: | B60S1/38 | [1996/43] | CPC: |
B60S1/3801 (EP);
F16C11/045 (EP);
B60S2001/3815 (EP);
F16C2326/09 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, ES, FR, IT [1996/43] | Title | German: | Zusammenschnappbare Drehverbindung eines Scheibenwischerblattes | [1996/43] | English: | Snap assembly knuckles for windshield wiper blades | [1996/43] | French: | Joint d'articulation assemblé par encliquetage pour balai d'essuie-glace | [1996/43] | Examination procedure | 19.07.1996 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1} | 25.07.1996 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: Claims | 04.04.1997 | Examination requested [1997/23] | 17.09.1998 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 29.04.1999 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 05.07.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 29.07.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 15.09.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.08.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 06.09.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 27.09.2000 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 21.11.2000 | Fee for grant paid | 21.11.2000 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 19.04.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/28] | Request for further processing for: | 05.07.1999 | Request for further processing filed | 05.07.1999 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 20.07.1999 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.04.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.04.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.04.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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