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EP1050087 - CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENT WITH AN ACTUATING SLIDE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.02.2003
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.02.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.04.2003  [2003/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE WHITAKER CORPORATION
4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450
Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/45]For all designated states
THE WHITAKER CORPORATION
4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450
Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US
Inventor(s)01 / NEUMEUER, Horst
Höhenstrasse 55
D-64732 Bad König / DE
02 / POST, Lothar, Andreas
Rödernstrasse 20
D-63067 Offenbach / DE
03 / LIETZ, Dieter
Im Sperber 18
D-60388 Frankfurt / DE
[2000/45]
Representative(s)Heinz-Schäfer, Marion, et al
Tyco Electronics Logistics AG Ampèrestrasse 3
9323 Steinach / CH
[N/P]
Former [2000/45]Heinz-Schäfer, Marion, et al
AMP International Enterprises Limited AMPèrestrasse 3
9323 Steinach (SG) / CH
Application number, filing date99900105.019.01.1999
[2000/45]
WO1999IB00076
Priority number, dateDE199810255423.01.1998         Original published format: DE 19802554
[2000/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9938230
Date:29.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1050087
Date:08.11.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.07.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1050087
Date:17.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.07.1999
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/629
[2000/45]
CPC:
H01R13/62905 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2000/45]
TitleGerman:ELEKTRISCHER STECKER MIT EINEM BETÄTIGUNGSSCHIEBER[2000/45]
English:CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENT WITH AN ACTUATING SLIDE[2000/45]
French:AGENCEMENT DE CONNECTEUR ET GLISSIERE D'ACTIONNEMENT[2000/45]
Entry into regional phase21.07.2000National basic fee paid 
21.07.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
21.07.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.08.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.07.2000Examination requested  [2000/45]
02.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.06.2001Fee for grant paid
18.06.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.07.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
Opposition(s)20.01.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
10.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE19532623  (WHITAKER CORP [US]) [A] 1-4 * column 3, line 36 - column 4, line 40; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]EP0625809  (FRAMATOME CONNECTORS INT [FR]) [A] 1-4 * column 2, line 52 - column 5, line 6; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US5618194  (MAUE HANS-HEINRICH [DE], et al) [A] 1,2,4 * abstract *
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