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EP About this file: EP0877192

EP0877192 - Coupling [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  15.06.2001
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.06.2001Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 01.08.2001 [2001/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JIFFY-TITE COMPANY, INC.
Wehrle Heights Corporate Park, 4075 Casilio Parkway Clarence
New York 14031 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/46]For all designated states
Jiffy-Tite Company, Inc.
Wehrle Heights Corporate Park, 4075 Casilio Parkway
Clarence, New York 14031 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Zillig, Steven R.
4075 Casilio Parkway
Clarence, New York 14031 / US
[1998/46]
Representative(s)Berkenfeld, Helmut
An der Schanz 2
50735 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/46]Berkenfeld, Helmut, Dipl.-Ing.
An der Schanz 2
50735 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date97121824.311.12.1997
[1998/46]
Priority number, dateDE1997208412U10.05.1997         Original published format: DE 29708412 U
[1998/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0877192
Date:11.11.1998
Language:EN
[1998/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0877192
Date:10.03.1999
[1999/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:F16L37/42, F16L37/23
[1998/46]
CPC:
F16L37/28 (EP); F16L2201/10 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/47]
Former [1998/46]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Kupplung[1998/46]
English:Coupling[1998/46]
French:Raccord[1998/46]
Examination procedure09.08.1999Examination requested  [1999/40]
11.09.1999Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
14.12.1999Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, CH, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
19.01.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
23.10.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.06.2001Application withdrawn by applicant  [2001/31]
Request for further processing for:23.10.2000Request for further processing filed
30.08.2000Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.11.2000Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
15.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
08.10.1999AT   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999CH   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999DK   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999ES   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999FI   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999GR   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999IE   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999IT   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999LU   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999MC   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999NL   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999PT   M01   Not yet paid
08.10.1999SE   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.199903   M06   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
01.01.200104   M06   Fee paid on   15.01.2001
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0314381  (AEROQUIP AG) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0536434  (KLEIN RECTUS APP) [A] 1 * column 11, line 53 - column 12, line 3; figure 5 *;
 [DA]DE3211937  (SWAGELOK CO);
 [DA]US4612953  (CAROLL JAMES E ET AL)
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