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EP About this file: EP0870146

EP0870146 - A HOSE COUPLING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.09.2002
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.08.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE
published on 13.10.2004  [2004/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABA of Sweden AB
P.O. Box 100
334 00 Anderstorp / SE
[N/P]
Former [1998/42]For all designated states
ABA of Sweden AB
P.O. Box 100
S-334 00 Anderstorp / SE
Inventor(s)01 / RYHMAN, Morgan
Dikesgatan 14
S-334 32 Anderstorp / SE
[1998/42]
Representative(s)Ferkinghoff, Claes-Göran, et al
AWAPATENT AB, Södra Hamngatan 37-41, P.O. Box 11394
404 28 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [1998/42]Ferkinghoff, Claes-Göran, et al
AWAPATENT AB, Södra Hamngatan 37-41, P.O. Box 11394
404 28 Göteborg / SE
Application number, filing date96944174.027.12.1996
[1998/42]
WO1996SE01752
Priority number, dateSE1996000000802.01.1996         Original published format: SE 9600008
[1998/42]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9724545
Date:10.07.1997
Language:EN
[1997/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0870146
Date:14.10.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.07.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0870146
Date:21.11.2001
Language:EN
[2001/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE10.07.1997
ClassificationIPC:F16L33/22, F16L37/12, F16L37/24
[1998/42]
CPC:
F16L37/0985 (EP,US); F16L33/22 (KR); F16L2201/10 (EP,US);
Y10S285/906 (EP,US); Y10S285/921 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/42]
Extension statesRO29.06.1998
TitleGerman:SCHLAUCHKUPPLUNGSVORRICHTUNG[1998/42]
English:A HOSE COUPLING DEVICE[1998/42]
French:SYSTEME D'ACCOUPLEMENT DE TUYAUX[1998/42]
Entry into regional phase27.12.1996Translation filed 
29.06.1998National basic fee paid 
29.06.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
29.06.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.07.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
29.06.1998Examination requested  [1998/42]
11.07.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.11.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.01.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.05.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.08.2001Fee for grant paid
13.08.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
04.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
06.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH21.11.2001
GR21.11.2001
LI21.11.2001
IE27.12.2001
DK21.02.2002
SE21.02.2002
[2004/42]
Former [2003/46]CH21.11.2001
GR21.11.2001
LI21.11.2001
DK21.02.2002
SE21.02.2002
Former [2003/01]CH21.11.2001
GR21.11.2001
LI21.11.2001
SE21.02.2002
Former [2002/49]GR21.11.2001
SE21.02.2002
Former [2002/27]SE21.02.2002
Cited inInternational search[A]US1661674  (MILTON OSBORN);
 [X]DE3815167  ;
 [X]DE3914645  (RASMUSSEN GMBH [DE])
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