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EP About this file: EP1280953

EP1280953 - THREAD TAIL CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  01.04.2005
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.04.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 18.05.2005  [2005/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
L & P Property Management Company
4095 Firestone Boulevard
South Gate, CA 90280 / US
[2003/06]
Inventor(s)01 / CAREY, Snead, Henry, Jr.
1443 Old Allensville Rd.
Roxbro, NC 27573 / US
 [2003/06]
Representative(s)Beetz & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Prinzregentenstraße 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/06]Beetz & Partner Patentanwälte
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date01918573.513.03.2001
[2003/06]
WO2001US07853
Priority number, dateUS2000052386714.03.2000         Original published format: US 523867
[2003/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0168968
Date:20.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/38]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1280953
Date:05.02.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.09.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US27.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:D05B1/00
[2003/06]
CPC:
D05B11/00 (EP,US); D05B29/06 (EP,US); D05B65/00 (EP,US);
D05D2207/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   IT [2004/21]
Former [2003/06]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM ENTFERNEN VON FÄDEN[2003/06]
English:THREAD TAIL CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD[2003/06]
French:DISPOSITIF ET METHODE D'EXTRACTION D'UNE EXTREMITE DE FIL[2003/06]
Entry into regional phase12.09.2002National basic fee paid 
12.09.2002Search fee paid 
12.09.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
12.09.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.10.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
12.09.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.09.2002Examination requested  [2003/06]
01.10.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/20]
23.11.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2005/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200404   M06   Not yet paid
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 [A]US3922983  (SCHIPS HELMUT, et al);
 [X]US4328758  (SOUZA RONALD, et al);
 [A]US5655470  (TAJIMA IKUO [JP], et al);
 [A]US5927221  (PORTER MICHAEL R [US], et al)
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