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EP About this file: EP1383679

EP1383679 - SPINNAKER POLE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR SAILBOATS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.12.2006
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stevenson, William H., IV
28925 Island Creek Road
Trappe, MD 21673 / US
[2004/05]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2004/05]
Representative(s)Smith, Norman Ian, et al
Cleveland
40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/05]Smith, Norman Ian, et al
fJ CLEVELAND 40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Application number, filing date02725355.828.03.2002
[2004/05]
WO2002US09291
Priority number, dateUS2001082102330.03.2001         Original published format: US 821023
[2004/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02079029
Date:10.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1383679
Date:28.01.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.10.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1383679
Date:01.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.10.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:B63H9/04, B63H9/08, B63H9/10
[2005/18]
CPC:
B63H9/10 (EP,US); B63H9/08 (EP,US); B63H9/1071 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/05]B63H9/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/05]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SPINNAKERBAUMSTEUERSYSTEM FÜR SEGELBOOTE[2004/05]
English:SPINNAKER POLE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR SAILBOATS[2004/05]
French:SYSTEME DE COMMANDE DE TANGON DE SPINNAKER POUR VOILIERS[2004/05]
Entry into regional phase29.10.2003National basic fee paid 
29.10.2003Search fee paid 
29.10.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
29.10.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.10.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.10.2003Examination requested  [2004/05]
09.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.11.2005Fee for grant paid
25.11.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.11.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
29.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.02.2006
BE01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
CY01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
TR01.02.2006
IE28.03.2006
LU28.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
GR02.05.2006
DE03.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]AT01.02.2006
BE01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
TR01.02.2006
IE28.03.2006
LU28.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
GR02.05.2006
DE03.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
Former [2008/21]AT01.02.2006
BE01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
IE28.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
GR02.05.2006
DE03.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
Former [2007/45]AT01.02.2006
BE01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
IE28.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
DE03.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
Former [2007/38]AT01.02.2006
BE01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
IT01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
IE28.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
DE03.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
Former [2007/14]AT01.02.2006
BE01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
IE28.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
DE03.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
Former [2007/13]AT01.02.2006
BE01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
IE28.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
Former [2007/12]AT01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
IE28.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
Former [2007/11]AT01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
ES12.05.2006
PT03.07.2006
Former [2006/52]AT01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.05.2006
SE01.05.2006
Former [2006/45]AT01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
NL01.02.2006
MC31.03.2006
SE01.05.2006
Former [2006/43]AT01.02.2006
CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
Former [2006/42]CH01.02.2006
FI01.02.2006
LI01.02.2006
Former [2006/36]FI01.02.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]US5937779  (MURNIKOV VLAD [US]) [A] 1,2* figure - *
International search[A]US3185121  (LEIF NILSEN);
 [A]US3228372  (ERIC RIDDER, et al);
 [A]US4164193  (SMITH MILTON B [US]);
 [A]US4473021  (ARONOWITSCH MIKAEL [SE], et al);
 [A]US5333566  (WASOWSKI JR STANLEY F [US]);
 [A]US5347945  (MCALPINE PETER M [AU]);
 [A]US5558035  (KLEIN JEFFREY F [US]);
 [A]US6085679  (TIESLER ROBIN F [US])
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