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EP About this file: EP0841862

EP0841862 - BOW FORMING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.01.2003
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.08.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 22.09.2004  [2004/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sandler, Sandy M.
2245 N. Green Valley Parkway Nr. 300
Henderson, NV 89014 / US
[1998/21]
Inventor(s)01 / WERLING, John, M.
2794 San Martin Court
Las Vegas, NV 89121 / US
[1998/21]
Representative(s)Sundien, Thomas, et al
Zacco Denmark A/S
Hans Bekkevolds Allé 7
2900 Hellerup / DK
[N/P]
Former [2000/35]Sundien, Thomas, et al
Hofman-Bang A/S, Hans Bekkevolds Allé 7
2900 Hellerup / DK
Former [1998/21]Wittrup, Flemming, et al
c/o Hofman-Bang & Boutard, Lehmann & Ree A/S, Hans Bekkevolds Allé 7
2900 Hellerup / DK
Application number, filing date96923506.827.06.1996
[1998/21]
WO1996US11028
Priority number, dateUS1995049725730.06.1995         Original published format: US 497257
[1998/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9701970
Date:23.01.1997
Language:EN
[1997/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0841862
Date:20.05.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.01.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0841862
Date:20.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US23.01.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:A41H43/00
[1998/21]
CPC:
D04D7/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/21]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON EINER SCHLEIFE[1998/21]
English:BOW FORMING DEVICE[1998/21]
French:DISPOSITIF SERVANT A FORMER DES N UDS[1998/21]
Entry into regional phase15.01.1998National basic fee paid 
15.01.1998Search fee paid 
15.01.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
15.01.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.01.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
15.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/21]
24.02.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.06.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.05.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.09.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.12.2001Fee for grant paid
11.12.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
28.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
13.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200005   M06   Fee paid on   27.07.2000
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.03.2002
BE20.03.2002
CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
GR20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
NL20.03.2002
DK20.06.2002
PT20.06.2002
SE20.06.2002
IE27.06.2002
LU27.06.2002
MC27.06.2002
[2004/39]
Former [2003/46]AT20.03.2002
BE20.03.2002
CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
GR20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
NL20.03.2002
DK20.06.2002
PT20.06.2002
SE20.06.2002
IE27.06.2002
MC27.06.2002
Former [2003/29]AT20.03.2002
BE20.03.2002
CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
GR20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
NL20.03.2002
PT20.06.2002
SE20.06.2002
IE27.06.2002
MC27.06.2002
Former [2003/25]AT20.03.2002
BE20.03.2002
CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
GR20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
NL20.03.2002
PT20.06.2002
SE20.06.2002
MC27.06.2002
Former [2003/21]AT20.03.2002
BE20.03.2002
CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
GR20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
NL20.03.2002
PT20.06.2002
SE20.06.2002
Former [2003/19]AT20.03.2002
BE20.03.2002
CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
GR20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
NL20.03.2002
SE20.06.2002
Former [2003/09]AT20.03.2002
BE20.03.2002
CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
NL20.03.2002
SE20.06.2002
Former [2003/06]BE20.03.2002
CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
NL20.03.2002
SE20.06.2002
Former [2003/01]CH20.03.2002
FI20.03.2002
LI20.03.2002
SE20.06.2002
Former [2002/49]FI20.03.2002
SE20.06.2002
Former [2002/37]SE20.06.2002
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[A]DE440400  (JAKOB SCHECK);
 [A]US2542222  (WELCH ANITA F);
 [A]US3291352  (RAIMONDS GRIKIS);
 [A]US3462049  (SMITH RAYMOND P);
 [Y]US3816888  (RATHER J, et al);
 [A]US4454968  (STLAWRENCE JOHN J [US]);
 [X]US4603797  (GALLO SR JOSEPH S [US]);
 [A]US4714182  (HECHT DAVID [US]);
 [A]US5356056  (TEUTEN CRAIG [US]);
 [X]US5407108  (HAMBRIGHT PERRY [US])
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