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EP About this file: EP0958159

EP0958159 - A CARRIER FOR VEHICLE ROOFS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.09.2005
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 13.02.2008  [2008/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fraser, Bradley Stewart
2 St Tropez Terrace
Xorrento QLD 4217 / AU
[2005/37]
Former [1999/47]For all designated states
Fraser, Bradley Stewart
108 Salerno Street
Isle of Capri QLD 4217 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / WILLIAMS, Patrick, Yelverton
40 Martinique Way
Clear Island Waters, QLD 4226 / AU
[1999/47]
Representative(s)Brookes IP
Windsor House
6-10 Mount Ephraim Road
Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1EE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/10]Brookes Batchellor
102-108 Clerkenwell Road
London EC1M 5SA / GB
Former [1999/47]Rickard, Timothy Mark Adrian, et al
Brookes & Martin, High Holborn House, 52/54 High Holborn
London WC1V 6SE / GB
Application number, filing date97902095.506.02.1997
[1999/47]
WO1997AU00061
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9834813
Date:13.08.1998
Language:EN
[1998/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0958159
Date:24.11.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.08.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0958159
Date:27.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU13.08.1998
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2000
ClassificationIPC:B60R9/04, B60R9/045, B60R9/052, B60R9/058
[1999/47]
CPC:
B60R9/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/47]
Extension statesAL26.05.1998
LT26.05.1998
LV26.05.1998
RO26.05.1998
SI26.05.1998
TitleGerman:GEPÄCKTRÄGER FÜR FAHRZEUGE[1999/47]
English:A CARRIER FOR VEHICLE ROOFS[1999/47]
French:FIXE-AU-TOIT[1999/47]
Entry into regional phase26.05.1998National basic fee paid 
26.05.1998Search fee paid 
26.05.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
13.02.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.08.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
13.02.1999Examination requested  [1999/47]
13.03.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.12.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.09.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.04.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
28.06.2004Fee for grant paid
28.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/42]
Request for further processing for:28.06.2004Request for further processing filed
28.06.2004Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.07.2004Decision despatched
20.12.2002Request for further processing filed
20.12.2002Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.01.2003Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
16.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
26.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
26.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
25.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
29.02.200004   M06   Fee paid on   25.08.2000
28.02.200307   M06   Fee paid on   26.04.2003
29.02.200408   M06   Fee paid on   25.08.2004
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.10.2004
BE27.10.2004
FI27.10.2004
NL27.10.2004
DK27.01.2005
SE27.01.2005
DE28.01.2005
LU06.02.2005
IE07.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
PT27.03.2005
[2008/07]
Former [2007/17]AT27.10.2004
BE27.10.2004
FI27.10.2004
NL27.10.2004
DK27.01.2005
SE27.01.2005
DE28.01.2005
LU06.02.2005
IE07.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
Former [2006/24]AT27.10.2004
BE27.10.2004
FI27.10.2004
NL27.10.2004
DK27.01.2005
DE28.01.2005
IE07.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
Former [2006/14]AT27.10.2004
BE27.10.2004
FI27.10.2004
NL27.10.2004
DK27.01.2005
DE28.01.2005
MC28.02.2005
Former [2006/13]AT27.10.2004
BE27.10.2004
FI27.10.2004
NL27.10.2004
DK27.01.2005
DE28.01.2005
Former [2005/51]AT27.10.2004
BE27.10.2004
FI27.10.2004
DK27.01.2005
Former [2005/46]AT27.10.2004
FI27.10.2004
DK27.01.2005
Former [2005/36]AT27.10.2004
FI27.10.2004
Former [2005/24]FI27.10.2004
Documents cited:Search[A]FR766722  (PEROT);
 [A]FR45694E  (PEROT) [A] 1,2,6,7,11-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]US3884404  (FROST GRANGER H);
 [A]US4101062  (LAZAR BENJAMIN E);
 [E]AU676985B  (YELVERTON HOLDINGS PTY LTD) [E] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [E]WO9749574  (DERRIMAN LINDSAY ERNEST [AU]) [E] 1,2,4-7,9,10,12-14 * the whole document *
International search[X]US2409946  (MACLEOD DOUGLAS W);
 [A]GB762177  (CHARLES BALDWIN MILLETT);
 [A]GB920588  (AVON INDIA RUBBER CO LTD);
 [X]US4117963  (LUCZYNSKI KAZIMIERZ);
 [A]WO8404074  (CHICK WARREN NEIL)
by applicantAU493424B
 US2409946
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