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EP0956459 - BEARING ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  24.12.2004
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.12.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.02.2005  [2005/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Glacier Garlock Bearings Inc.
c/o The Corporation Trust Company, 1209 Orange Street Wilmington
Delaware 19801-1120 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/11]For all designated states
Glacier Garlock Bearings Inc.
c/o The Corporation Trust Company, 1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801-1120 / US
Former [1999/46]For all designated states
DANA CORPORATION
3222 W. Central Avenue
Toledo, OH 43615 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MCMEEKIN, Kenneth, Macleod
6 Berridale Road, Balassie
Troon, Ayrshire KA10 6TJ / GB
[1999/46]
Representative(s)Hammler, Martin Franz, et al
Phillips & Leigh
5 Pemberton Row
London EC4A 3BA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/15]Hammler, Martin Franz, et al
Phillips & Leigh 5 Pemberton Row
London EC4A 3BA / GB
Former [1999/46]Goddard, David John, et al
Harrison Goddard Foote, 1 Stockport Road, Marple
Stockport SK6 6BD / GB
Application number, filing date98900947.722.01.1998
[1999/46]
WO1998GB00199
Priority number, dateGB1997000177729.01.1997         Original published format: GB 9701777
GB1997002315204.11.1997         Original published format: GB 9723152
[1999/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9832984
Date:30.07.1998
Language:EN
[1998/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0956459
Date:17.11.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.07.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:F16C33/20, F16C33/14
[1999/46]
CPC:
F16C33/201 (EP,US); F16C17/026 (EP,US); F16C33/04 (EP,US);
F16C33/1065 (EP,US); F16C33/14 (EP,US); F16C2220/20 (EP,US);
F16C2220/44 (EP,US); F16C2220/82 (EP,US); F16C2223/32 (EP,US);
F16C2240/40 (EP,US); Y10T29/49668 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/46]
TitleGerman:LAGERANORDNUNG UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN[1999/46]
English:BEARING ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD[1999/46]
French:ENSEMBLE PALIER ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION[1999/46]
Entry into regional phase23.07.1999National basic fee paid 
23.07.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
23.07.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.08.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.07.1999Examination requested  [1999/46]
22.05.2000Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.08.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.04.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.08.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/06]
07.09.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2005/06]
Request for further processing for:15.04.2002Request for further processing filed
15.04.2002Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.05.2002Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
20.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.200407   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5129739  (ASAI HIROMITSU [JP], et al) [A] 1,20 * column W *;
 [A]JPS5611225  ;
 [A]FR2214063  (GARLOCK INC [US]);
 [A]US4774749  (FURUMURA KYOZABURO [JP]);
 [A]FR2073172  (GLYCO METALL WERKE [DE])
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19810418), vol. 005, no. 057, Database accession no. (M - 064), & JP56011225 A 19810204 (MITSUBISHI PLASTICS IND LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
by applicantGB2172296
 GB2248238
 GB2279998
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