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EP0930449 - Roller assembly for piston actuator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.05.2002
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 26.02.2003  [2003/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOROTRAK (DEVELOPMENT) LIMITED
3 Titan Way
Leyland, Lancashire PR5 3QW / GB
[1999/29]
Inventor(s)01 / Greenwood, Christopher John
113 Fossdale Moss
Leyland, Preston, Lancashire PR5 3WS / GB
02 / Robinson, Leslie Kendrick
31 Cedarwood Drive
Leyland, Preston PR5 1HN / GB
03 / Patterson, Mervyn John George
83 Gillibrand Walks
Chorley PR7 2HF / GB
[1999/29]
Representative(s)WP Thompson
8th Floor
1 Mann Island
Liverpool L3 1BP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/01]W.P. Thompson & Co.
Coopers Building, Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Former [1999/29]Bingham, Ian Mark
British Technology Group Limited, Patents Department, 10 Fleet Place, Limeburner Lane
London EC4M 7SB / GB
Application number, filing date99107167.117.03.1997
[1999/29]
Priority number, dateGB1996000689701.04.1996         Original published format: GB 9606897
[1999/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0930449
Date:21.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/29]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0930449
Date:13.10.1999
[1999/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0930449
Date:18.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:F16H15/38, F16H61/00, F16H57/04
[1999/29]
CPC:
F16H15/38 (EP,US); F16H57/0421 (EP,US); F16H57/0456 (EP,US);
F16H2015/383 (EP,US); F16H57/049 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/29]
TitleGerman:Rolleranordnung für Betätigungskolben[1999/29]
English:Roller assembly for piston actuator[1999/29]
French:Système de galet pour actuateur à piston[1999/29]
Examination procedure13.04.1999Examination requested  [1999/29]
26.09.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.01.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.04.2001Fee for grant paid
20.04.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP97907220.4  / EP0890044
Opposition(s)19.04.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
21.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
07.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE18.07.2001
NL18.07.2001
PT18.10.2001
[2003/09]
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PT18.10.2001
Former [2002/27]PT18.10.2001
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