EP0884489 - Ball joint [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 08.06.2001 Database last updated on 10.05.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 08.06.2001 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 25.07.2001 [2001/30] | Applicant(s) | For:GB
Ford Motor Company Limited Eagle Way Brentwood Essex CM13 3BW / GB | For:FR
FORD FRANCE S.A. B.P. 307 92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cédex / FR | For:DE
FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT Werk Köln-Niehl, Henry Ford Strasse 50735 Köln / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1998/51] | For:GB
FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED Eagle Way Brentwood, Essex CM13 3BW / GB | ||
For:FR
FORD FRANCE S. A. B.P. 307 92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cédex / FR | |||
For:DE
FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT Werk Köln-Niehl, Henry Ford Strasse 50735 Köln / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Free, Bernard John 85, Eastwoodbury Lane Southend on Sea, Essex, SS2 6UY / GB | [1998/51] | Representative(s) | Messulam, Alec Moses, et al Harrison IP Limited 3 Ebor House London Ebor Business Park Millfield Lane Nether Poppleton York YO26 6QY / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1998/51] | Messulam, Alec Moses, et al A. Messulam & Co. 24 Broadway Leigh-on-Sea Essex SS9 1BN / GB | Application number, filing date | 98303793.8 | 14.05.1998 | [1998/51] | Priority number, date | GB19970012337 | 14.06.1997 Original published format: GB 9712337 | [1998/51] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0884489 | Date: | 16.12.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/51] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0884489 | Date: | 19.01.2000 | [2000/03] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.12.1999 | Classification | IPC: | F16C11/06 | [1998/51] | CPC: |
F16C11/0604 (EP,US);
B60G7/005 (EP,US);
F16C11/0628 (EP,US);
B60G2204/148 (EP,US);
B60G2204/416 (EP,US);
F16C2326/05 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [2000/39] |
Former [1998/51] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Kugelgelenk | [1998/51] | English: | Ball joint | [1998/51] | French: | Articulation à rotule | [1998/51] | Examination procedure | 27.11.1998 | Examination requested [1999/04] | 12.09.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 23.01.2001 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2001/30] | 15.02.2001 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2001/30] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.03.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.03.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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