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EP About this file: EP1100159

EP1100159 - Connector latch with integrated auxiliary contacts [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2005
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc.
1105 North Market Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/20]For all designated states
ITT MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, INC.
1105 North Market Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Mosquera, Rene Augusto
297222 Michelis
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 / US
02 / Betker, Jay Brian
5505 Vista Cantora
Yorba Linda, CA 92887 / US
 [2001/20]
Representative(s)Esser, Wolfgang
ITT Industries
Regional Patent Office
Europe
Cannonstrasse 1
71384 Weinstadt / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/20]Esser, Wolfgang
ITT Industries Regional Patent Office Europe Cannonstrasse 1
71384 Weinstadt / DE
Application number, filing date00123947.403.11.2000
[2001/20]
Priority number, dateUS1999043912512.11.1999         Original published format: US 439125
[2001/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1100159
Date:16.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1100159
Date:03.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/627
[2001/20]
CPC:
H01R13/6273 (EP,US); H01R2201/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/07]
Former [2001/20]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verbinderverriegelung mit integrierten Hilfskontakten[2001/20]
English:Connector latch with integrated auxiliary contacts[2001/20]
French:Connecteur avec dispositif de verrouillage ayant contacts auxiliaires intégrés[2003/35]
Former [2001/20]Connecteur avec dispositif de verrouillage ayant contact auxiliaires intégrés
Examination procedure16.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/03]
16.06.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.08.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.12.2003Fee for grant paid
18.12.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
21.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.03.2004
BE03.03.2004
CH03.03.2004
CY03.03.2004
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FR03.03.2004
IT03.03.2004
LI03.03.2004
NL03.03.2004
TR03.03.2004
DK03.06.2004
GR03.06.2004
SE03.06.2004
DE04.06.2004
ES14.06.2004
PT03.08.2004
GB03.11.2004
IE03.11.2004
LU03.11.2004
MC30.11.2004
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4029381  (TARRALL MAHONE T, et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US4030796  (PATZER MICHAEL D) [Y] 1-4,7,9,10,12 * the whole document *;
 [DY]US5411402  (BETHURUM GARY C [US]) [DY] 1-4,7,9,10,12 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5738532  (TAKANO YASUNARI [JP], et al) [A] 5,6,8,11* figures 4,5 *
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