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EP About this file: EP0945560

EP0945560 - Roof ventilator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.07.2005
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.12.2005Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 18.01.2006  [2006/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lafarge Braas Research & Development Ltd.
Graylands, Langhurstwood Road Horsham RH12 4QG
West Sussex / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/39]For all designated states
Lafarge Braas Research & Development Ltd.
Graylands, Langhurstwood Road
Horsham RH12 4QG, West Sussex / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Pestell, Claire Louise
73 Swann Way
Broadbridge Heath, West Sussex RH12 3NQ / GB
02 / Payne, Simon Robert
5 Redgarth Court, Furze Lane
Felbridge, West Sussex RH19 2SF / GB
[1999/39]
Representative(s)Gambell, Derek
Graham Watt & Co LLP
St Botolph's House
7-9 St Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 3AJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/04]Gambell, Derek
D Gambell & Co, Melbury House, 34 Southborough Road
Bickley, Kent BR1 2EB / GB
Former [1999/39]Brüning, Rolf, Dr.rer.nat.
c/o Lafarge Braas GmbH, Intellectual Property Department, Rembrücker Strasse 50
63147 Heusenstamm / DE
Application number, filing date99105618.519.03.1999
[1999/39]
Priority number, dateGB1998000597421.03.1998         Original published format: GB 9805974
[1999/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0945560
Date:29.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0945560
Date:02.11.2000
[2000/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0945560
Date:22.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.09.2000
ClassificationIPC:E04D1/30, F24F7/02
[1999/39]
CPC:
F24F7/02 (EP); E04D1/30 (EP,US); E04D13/17 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IE,   NL [2001/36]
Former [2001/29](deleted) 
Former [1999/39]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Dachentlüfter[1999/39]
English:Roof ventilator[1999/39]
French:Ventilateur de toit[1999/39]
Examination procedure03.05.2001Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
05.07.2001Examination requested  [2001/36]
05.11.2001Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IT, LI, LU, MC, PT, SE
28.11.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.01.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.04.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.2004Fee for grant paid
08.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.06.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
17.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
31.07.2001AT   M01   Not yet paid
14.06.2001BE   M01   Fee paid on   05.07.2001
31.07.2001CH   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.2001CY   M01   Not yet paid
14.06.2001DE   M01   Fee paid on   05.07.2001
31.07.2001DK   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.2001ES   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.2001FI   M01   Not yet paid
14.06.2001FR   M01   Fee paid on   05.07.2001
14.06.2001GB   M01   Fee paid on   05.07.2001
31.07.2001GR   M01   Not yet paid
14.06.2001IE   M01   Fee paid on   05.07.2001
31.07.2001IT   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.2001LU   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.2001MC   M01   Not yet paid
14.06.2001NL   M01   Fee paid on   05.07.2001
31.07.2001PT   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.2001SE   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
14.06.2001M01   Fee paid on   05.07.2001
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDE23.12.2004
[2006/03]
Documents cited:Search[YA]US4297818  (ANDERSON WILLIAM J) [Y] 2,3,11-13 * column 2, line 39 - column 4, line 59; figure - * [A] 1,5,9,14;
 [A]US5052286  (TUBBESING ROBERT A [US], et al) [A] 1-3,6-10,14 * abstract *;
 [A]GB2262949  (STEETLEY BUILDING PRODUCTS LIM [GB], et al) [A] 1-5,8-11 * page 6, paragraph L - page 9, paragraph 1; figure - *;
 [XAY]DE9309676U  (KAHLERT KARL HEINZ [DE]) [X] 1 * page 3, paragraph 3 - paragraph 4 * * page 5 - page 6; figure - * [A] 4-10,14 [Y] 2,3,11-13;
 [A]GB2290568  (PHI DESIGN LTD [GB]) [A] 1,9,11* page 5, paragraph L; figure 3- *
by applicantGB2199860
 GB2262295
 DE9308401U
 GB2279675
 EP0663487
 GB2285817
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