EP0802345 - Snap-in push-push latch mechanism [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
Former [1997/43] | Snap-in push-push latch machanism | ||
[2002/48] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 19.11.2004 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 19.11.2004 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 05.01.2005 [2005/01] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Illinois Tool Works Inc. 3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview, IL 60026 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1997/43] | For all designated states ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview, Illinois 60025 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Bivens, Steven L. 2967 FW Route 113 Kankakee, Illinois / US | [1997/43] | Representative(s) | Rackham, Stephen Neil Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2004/36] | Rackham, Stephen Neil GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | ||
Former [1997/43] | Gordon, Michael Vincent GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | Application number, filing date | 97302551.3 | 15.04.1997 | [1997/43] | Priority number, date | US19960634499 | 18.04.1996 Original published format: US 634499 | [1997/43] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0802345 | Date: | 22.10.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/43] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0802345 | Date: | 30.09.1998 | [1998/40] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 17.08.1998 | Classification | IPC: | F16F9/02, E05C19/02 | [1998/40] | CPC: |
F16F9/3242 (EP,US);
F16F9/0254 (EP,US);
F16F9/3221 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [1997/43] | F16F9/02 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, SE [1997/43] | Title | German: | Beim Schub einschnappbare Verriegelungsvorrichtung | [1997/43] | English: | Snap-in push-push latch mechanism | [2002/48] | French: | Dispositif de verrouillage par encliquetage de type à action de poussée | [1997/43] |
Former [1997/43] | Snap-in push-push latch machanism | Examination procedure | 11.11.1998 | Examination requested [1999/01] | 03.04.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 13.10.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 16.08.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 26.02.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 30.07.2002 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1} | 19.12.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 01.11.2003 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2005/01] | 03.12.2003 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2005/01] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 19.03.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.03.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 21.03.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 22.04.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.04.2003 | 07   M06   Not yet paid | 30.04.2004 | 08   M06   Not yet paid |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US3854785 (MANNER R, et al) [A] 1 * claim 18 *; | [A]US4629167 (KIMURA SHIGERU [JP], et al); | [A]US4655489 (BISBING ROBERT H [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *; | [A]US4709949 (UMEZAWA TAKASHI [JP], et al); | [A]US5165124 (LI HSING [TW]) [A] 1 * column 3, line 12 - line 17; figures 4A,4B *; | [A]US5381586 (BUSSCHER MICHAEL D [US], et al); | [A]US5498039 (BIVENS STEVEN L [US]) [A] 1 * column 4, line 37 - line 39; figures 12,13 * * column 6, line 9 - line 33 *; | [DPA]US5518223 (BIVENS STEVEN L [US]) |