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EP About this file: EP0813755

EP0813755 - IMPROVED ELECTRICAL WIRE CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.02.2000
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.02.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.04.2000 [2000/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE WHITAKER CORPORATION
4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450
Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/52]For all designated states
THE WHITAKER CORPORATION
4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450
Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LARICCHIA, Rocco, Valentino
1057 Longbow Drive
Pickering, Ontario L1V 5W5 / CA
[1997/52]
Representative(s)Heinz-Schäfer, Marion
Tyco Electronics Logistics AG Ampèrestrasse 3
9323 Steinach / CH
[N/P]
Former [1997/52]Heinz-Schäfer, Marion
AMP International Enterprises Limited Ampèrestrasse 3
9323 Steinach (SG) / CH
Application number, filing date96906347.808.02.1996
[1997/52]
WO1996US01752
Priority number, dateUS1995039967107.03.1995         Original published format: US 399671
[1997/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9627919
Date:12.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0813755
Date:29.12.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.09.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0813755
Date:21.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.09.1996
ClassificationIPC:H01R4/50, H01R4/38, H01R4/28
[1997/52]
CPC:
H01R4/70 (EP,US); H01R4/5091 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/52]
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTER ELEKTRISCHER DRAHTVERBINDER[1997/52]
English:IMPROVED ELECTRICAL WIRE CONNECTOR[1997/52]
French:CONNECTEUR POUR FIL ELECTRIQUE AMELIORE[1997/52]
Entry into regional phase12.09.1997National basic fee paid 
12.09.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
12.09.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.06.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.09.1997Examination requested  [1997/52]
09.07.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.10.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.12.1998Fee for grant paid
12.12.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.01.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.02.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
08.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US3235944  (BROSKE WILLIAM F, et al) [Y] 1-3 * column 5, line 55 - line 56; figures 13,14 *;
 [Y]EP0238316  (MOLEX INC [US]) [Y] 1-3 * page 4, column 6, line 44 - line 49; figure 2 *;
 [A]US4687273  (PRANCH ANATOLY S [SU]);
 [A]US4600264  (COUNSEL EUGENE F [US]);
 [A]GB2202389  (TUNG MING ELECTRICAL CO LIMITE)
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