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EP0886093 - Pipe fastener and its method of manufacture [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.01.2003
Database last updated on 30.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.02.2003  [2003/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Newfrey LLC
Drummond Plaza Office Park 1423, Kirkwood Highway
Neward, Delaware 19711 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/03]For all designated states
Newfrey LLC
Drummond Plaza Office Park, 1423, Kirkwood Highway
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Former [2002/27]For all designated states
EMHART LLC
Drummond Plaza Office Park, 1423, Kirkwood Highway
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Former [1998/52]For all designated states
EMHART INC.
Drummond Plaza Office Park, 1423, Kirkwood Highway
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Denndou, Masashi
113 Komastuchou
Toyohashi, Aichi / JP
[1998/52]
Representative(s)Dlugosz, Anthony Charles, et al
Black & Decker Europe
European Group Headquarters
210 Bath Road
Slough
Berkshire SL1 3YD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/05]Dlugosz, Anthony Charles, et al
Black & Decker Europe European Group Headquarters 210 Bath Road
Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD / GB
Former [1998/52]Stagg, Diana Christine, et al
Emhart Patents Department Emhart International Ltd. 177 Walsall Road
Birmingham B42 1BP / GB
Application number, filing date98304332.402.06.1998
[1998/52]
Priority number, dateJP1997015174510.06.1997         Original published format: JP 15174597
[1998/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0886093
Date:23.12.1998
Language:EN
[1998/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0886093
Date:06.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.09.1998
ClassificationIPC:F16L3/12, F16L3/22, F16L55/033
[1998/52]
CPC:
F16L55/035 (EP,US); F16L3/221 (EP,US); F16L3/223 (EP,US);
F16L3/2235 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/35]
Former [1998/52]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Rohrbefestigungselement und seine Herstellungsprozesse[1998/52]
English:Pipe fastener and its method of manufacture[1998/52]
French:Clip pour tuyaux et ses méthodes de fabrication[1998/52]
Examination procedure12.04.1999Examination requested  [1999/23]
23.06.1999Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
05.10.1999Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
11.05.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.10.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
12.12.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.09.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2001Fee for grant paid
29.11.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/09]
Request for further processing for:20.11.2000Request for further processing filed
12.12.2000Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.12.2000Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
23.07.1999AT   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999BE   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999CH   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999CY   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999DK   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999ES   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999FI   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999GR   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999IE   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999LU   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999MC   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999NL   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999PT   M01   Not yet paid
23.07.1999SE   M01   Not yet paid
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