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EP0328600 - CORRUGATED PIPE CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1989/34]CORRUGATED PIPE CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MOLDING
[1992/29]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.06.1994
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.06.1994No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.07.1994 [1994/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ELCONNEX PTY. LIMITED
139 Lower Washington Drive
Bonnet Bay, NSW 2226 / AU
[1989/34]
Inventor(s)01 / PETTY, John
139 Lower Washington Drive
Bonnet Bay, NSW 2226 / AU
02 / MCNEILL, Sandy
33 Alexandra Street
Hunters Hill, NSW 2110 / AU
[1989/34]
Representative(s)Fitzpatrick, Alan James, et al
Fitzpatricks, 4 West Regent Street Glasgow G2 1RS
Scotland / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/30]Fitzpatrick, Alan James, et al
Fitzpatricks, 4 West Regent Street
Glasgow G2 1RS, Scotland / GB
Former [1989/34]Fitzpatrick, Alan James
Fitzpatricks, 4 West Regent Street
Glasgow G2 1RS, Scotland / GB
Application number, filing date88907184.104.08.1988
[1989/34]
WO1988AU00292
Priority number, dateAU1987000359804.08.1987         Original published format: AU 359887
[1989/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8901109
Date:09.02.1989
Language:EN
[1989/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0328600
Date:23.08.1989
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.02.1989 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1989/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0328600
Date:28.07.1993
Language:EN
[1993/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU09.02.1989
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.1990
ClassificationIPC:F16L37/16, B29C39/36
[1989/34]
CPC:
F16L25/0045 (EP,US); F16L37/16 (KR); B29C33/0033 (EP,US);
B29C33/485 (EP,US); B29C37/0014 (EP,US); B29C45/4407 (EP,US);
B29C45/4421 (EP,US); F16L37/0985 (EP,US); F16L37/22 (EP,US);
G02B6/4435 (EP,US); G02B6/4459 (EP,US); B29L2031/24 (EP,US);
Y10S285/903 (EP,US); Y10S285/921 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesCH,   LI [1989/34]
TitleGerman:VERBINDUNG FÜR GEWELLTE ROHRE[1992/29]
English:CORRUGATED PIPE CONNECTOR[1992/29]
French:RACCORD POUR TUYAUX CANNELES[1992/29]
Former [1989/34]VERBINDUNG FÜR GEWELLTE ROHRE UND GIESSVERFAHREN
Former [1989/34]CORRUGATED PIPE CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MOLDING
Former [1989/34]RACCORD POUR TUYAUX CANNELES ET PROCEDE DE MOULAGE
Entry into regional phase28.04.1989National basic fee paid 
28.04.1989Search fee paid 
28.04.1989Designation fee(s) paid 
01.08.1989Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.08.1989Examination requested  [1989/41]
19.09.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.01.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.06.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.10.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.1992Fee for grant paid
27.10.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.04.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
30.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.199205   M06   Fee paid on   30.10.1992
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Documents cited:SearchJP59142110  [ ];
 EP0073334  [ ] (HC IND [US]);
 US4575133  [ ] (NATTEL WILLIAM [CA])
    [ ] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol. 8, No. 270, Dec. 11, 1984 (M-344)(1707); & JP,A,59 142 110 (TOYODA GOSEI) 15 August 1984, figures 1,2., & JP59142110 A 19840815
International search[A]AU3154767B  ;
 [A]AU3301563B  ;
 [A]AU135440B  ;
 [A]GB2073650  (SIMON HANS);
 [X]EP0046616  (WAVIN BV [NL]);
 [A]US4351791  (DE PUTTER WARNER J);
 [A]DE3405583  (DAIICHI GEYER KK [JP]);
 [A]EP0125097  (SUN COAST PLASTICS INC [US]);
 [A]US4542922  (GROSSAUER ALFRED [CH]);
 [XP]WO8704767  (ELCONNEX PTY LTD [AU])
Examination   - Kunststoff-Lexikon, 1981, p. 187
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