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EP About this file: EP0975242

EP0975242 - SHOE-COVERING PROTECTION ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.02.2003
Database last updated on 21.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 16.04.2008  [2008/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
La Toma S.R.L.
Loc. S. Domenico, 79
66016 Guardiagrele / IT
For all designated states
D'Andrea, Mariano
Via S. Silvestro Colle, 102
65132 Pescara / IT
[2000/05]
Inventor(s)01 / D'ANDREA, Mariano
Via S. Silvestro Colle, 102
I-65132 Pescara / IT
[2000/05]
Representative(s)Leone, Mario
Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A.
Piazza di Pietra 39
00186 Roma / IT
[N/P]
Former [2000/05]Leone, Mario
Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A. Piazza di Pietra 39
00186 Roma / IT
Application number, filing date98917607.816.04.1998
[2000/05]
WO1998IT00089
Priority number, dateIT1997PE00010U17.04.1997         Original published format: IT PE970010 U
[2000/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9846099
Date:22.10.1998
Language:EN
[1998/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0975242
Date:02.02.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.10.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0975242
Date:03.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.10.1998
ClassificationIPC:A43B3/16
[2000/05]
CPC:
A43B3/16 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [2000/05]
TitleGerman:SCHUHBEDECKENDE SCHUTZEINRICHTUNG[2000/05]
English:SHOE-COVERING PROTECTION ASSEMBLY[2000/05]
French:ENSEMBLE DE PROTECTION RECOUVRANT LA CHAUSSURE[2000/05]
Entry into regional phase18.10.1999National basic fee paid 
18.10.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
18.10.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.11.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.10.1999Examination requested  [2000/05]
01.02.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.08.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.12.2001Fee for grant paid
12.12.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.01.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/13]
Request for further processing for:12.12.2001Request for further processing filed
12.12.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.01.2002Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
12.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE03.04.2002
CH03.04.2002
FR03.04.2002
IT03.04.2002
LI03.04.2002
NL03.04.2002
GB03.07.2002
DE04.07.2002
[2008/16]
Former [2004/35]BE03.04.2002
CH03.04.2002
FR03.04.2002
LI03.04.2002
NL03.04.2002
GB03.07.2002
DE04.07.2002
Former [2004/21]BE03.04.2002
CH03.04.2002
LI03.04.2002
NL03.04.2002
GB03.07.2002
DE04.07.2002
FR03.01.2003
Former [2003/48]BE03.04.2002
CH03.04.2002
LI03.04.2002
NL03.04.2002
DE04.07.2002
FR03.01.2003
Former [2003/47]CH03.04.2002
LI03.04.2002
NL03.04.2002
DE04.07.2002
FR03.01.2003
Former [2003/30]CH03.04.2002
LI03.04.2002
NL03.04.2002
DE04.07.2002
Former [2003/16]CH03.04.2002
LI03.04.2002
NL03.04.2002
Former [2003/09]NL03.04.2002
Cited inInternational search[A]FR482338  (HUTCHINSON DES ETS [FR]) [A] 1,2 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2108650  (CASEY EDWARD F) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]US2297656  (L HOLLIER LESLIE H) [A] 1,2 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB1000700  (EINAR WILLIAM RANDERS SIGER) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US4788780  (BOGGS ERNEST R [US]) [A] 1,2 * column W *;
 [A]DE19509084  (SCHUERCH PRIMO [CH]) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [PA]US5729915  (KHOO JOHN C Q [CA], et al) [PA] 1,2 * column W *
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