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EP1327178 - EYEGLASS ACCESSORY FRAME, EYEGLASS DEVICE, AND METHOD OF FORMING A MAGNETIC EYEGLASS APPLIANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.08.2006
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.08.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 27.09.2006  [2006/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ultimate Clip, Inc.
2399 Midway Road
Carrollton, TX 75006 / US
[2003/29]
Inventor(s)01 / MCKENNA, James, Archie
7608 Brodick Way
Plano, TX 75025-3742 / US
02 / SMITH, Greg, S.
2399 Midway Road
Carrollton, TX 75006 / US
 [2003/29]
Representative(s)von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Friedrich, et al
Samson & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Widenmayerstrasse 6
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/29]von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Friedrich R., Dipl.-Phys., et al
SAMSON & PARTNER Widenmayerstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date01963890.709.08.2001
[2003/29]
WO2001US25094
Priority number, dateUS2000066334615.09.2000         Original published format: US 663346
[2003/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0223255
Date:21.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1327178
Date:16.07.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.03.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.03.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:G02C9/00, G02C7/08, H01F1/00
[2003/29]
CPC:
G02C9/00 (EP,US); H01F7/0252 (EP,US); G02C2200/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/29]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUGENGLAS-ZUBEHÖRRAHMEN, AUGENGLASEINRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR BILDUNG EINES MAGNETISCHEN AUGENGLASGERÄTS[2003/29]
English:EYEGLASS ACCESSORY FRAME, EYEGLASS DEVICE, AND METHOD OF FORMING A MAGNETIC EYEGLASS APPLIANCE[2003/29]
French:MONTURE D'ACCESSOIRE DE LUNETTES, DISPOSITIF POUR LUNETTES ET PROCEDE DE FORMATION D'UN DISPOSITIF DE LUNETTES MAGNETIQUE[2003/29]
Entry into regional phase14.04.2003National basic fee paid 
14.04.2003Search fee paid 
14.04.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
14.04.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.04.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
14.04.2003Examination requested  [2003/29]
30.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.04.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/39]
15.05.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
24.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE1797366  (WIEDEMANN BERNHARD J) [A] 1-37 * the whole document *;
 [DA]US4070103  (MEEKER MARTHA C) [DA] 1-37* column 3, line 36 - column 4, line 59 *;
 [A]DE8806898U  (ZEN EDMUND H.C.) [A] 1-37 * page 1 - page 8, line 2 *;
 [A]WO9716761  (SUNREEVE CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-37 * abstract * * page 8, line 8 - page 11 *;
 [PA]EP1099975  (LEE SUK JAE [KR], et al) [PA] 1-37 * column 5, line 28 - column 6, line 34 *
International search[X]US5786880  (CHAO DAVID YINKAI [US]);
 [Y]JPS61117401  (NIPPON KOGAKU KK);
 [Y]US5080475  (FERRON ROBERT W [US]);
 [A]US3838914  (FERNANDEZ F)
ExaminationUS3806336
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