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EP About this file: EP0949722

EP0949722 - Low voltage electrical connector [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  04.10.2002
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2002Refusal of applicationpublished on 20.11.2002  [2002/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOCIETE ANONYME DITE: CARRIER KHEOPS BAC
Boulevard Pierre Lefaucheux
72000 Le Mans / FR
[N/P]
Former [1999/41]For all designated states
SOCIETE ANONYME DITE: CARRIER KHEOPS BAC
Boulevard Pierre Lefaucheux
72000 Le Mans / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Perrin, Philippe
21, reu du Moulin
78610 Le Perray en Yvelines / FR
[1999/41]
Representative(s)Jolly, Jean-Pierre, et al
Cabinet Jolly 54, rue de Clichy
75009 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [1999/41]Jolly, Jean-Pierre, et al
Cabinet Jolly 54, rue de Clichy
75009 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date98400876.309.04.1998
[1999/41]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0949722
Date:13.10.1999
Language:FR
[1999/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.09.1998
ClassificationIPC:H01R15/12, H01R13/631
[1999/41]
CPC:
H01R13/631 (EP); H01R24/28 (EP); H01R24/76 (EP);
H01R2101/00 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   GB,   IT,   SE [2001/37]
Former [2000/26]BE,  DE,  ES,  FR,  GB,  IT,  SE 
Former [1999/41]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Elektrischer Niederspannungsverbinder[1999/41]
English:Low voltage electrical connector[1999/41]
French:Connecteur électrique basse tension[1999/41]
Examination procedure03.04.2000Examination requested  [2000/24]
14.04.2000Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
18.08.2000Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, CH, CY, DK, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT
11.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.06.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.01.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
30.07.2002Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [2002/47]
09.08.2002Application refused, date of legal effect [2002/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
16.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
05.06.2000AT   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000CH   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000CY   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000DK   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000FI   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000GR   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000IE   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000LU   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000MC   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000NL   M01   Not yet paid
05.06.2000PT   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.200205   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4815986  (DHOLOO) [A] 1,2,8 * column 5, line 21 - line 46; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]US3491326  (PFISTER ET AL.) [A] 1,2,5 * column 4, line 58 - column 6, line 17; figure - *;
 [A]EP0657969  (SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEM LTD.) [A] 1,11 * column 5, line 53 - column 6, line 35; figures 8,9 *;
 [A]EP0054123  (MULTI-CONTACT AG BASEL) [A] 1,2,8 * page 4, paragraph L - page 7, paragraph 1 *;
 [A]US5266047  (BLACK ET AL.) [A] 1,4,6 * column 7, line 49 - column 8, line 3; figure 2 *
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