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EP About this file: EP0968555

EP0968555 - RECOVERABLE ARTICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.12.2003
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.12.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.02.2004  [2004/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TYCO Electronics Corporation
2901 Fulling Mill Road
Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/45]For all designated states
Tyco Electronics Corporation
2901 Fulling Mill Road
Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 / US
Former [2000/01]For all designated states
RAYCHEM CORPORATION
300 Constitution Drive, Mail Stop 120/6600
Menlo Park, CA 94025-1164 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BORGSTROM, Alan, D.
1 Pohatcong Drive
Hackettstown, NJ 07840 / US
[2000/01]
Representative(s)Jay, Anthony William, et al
Tyco Electronics UK Limited European Patent Department Faraday Road Dorcan
Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 5HH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/01]Jay, Anthony William, et al
Raychem Limited Intellectual Property Law Department Faraday Road
Dorcan Swindon Wiltshire SN3 5HH / GB
Application number, filing date98910435.117.03.1998
[2000/01]
WO1998US05137
Priority number, dateUS1997082018819.03.1997         Original published format: US 820188
[2000/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9842059
Date:24.09.1998
Language:EN
[1998/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0968555
Date:05.01.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.09.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0968555
Date:12.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.09.1998
ClassificationIPC:H02G15/18, B29C61/06
[2000/01]
CPC:
H02G1/14 (EP,US); H02G15/1826 (EP,US); Y10T428/1393 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [2000/01]
TitleGerman:RÜCKSTELLBARER GEGENSTAND[2000/01]
English:RECOVERABLE ARTICLE[2000/01]
French:ARTICLE EXTENSIBLE RETROUVANT SA FORME[2000/01]
Entry into regional phase16.09.1999National basic fee paid 
16.09.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
16.09.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.09.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
16.09.1999Examination requested  [2000/01]
06.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2002Fee for grant paid
29.11.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.11.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
16.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
04.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200003   M06   Fee paid on   25.05.2000
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL12.02.2003
[2003/41]
Cited inInternational search[DA]US4410009  (BLUM JOHN M [US]) [DA] 1,9 * claim 1 *
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