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EP About this file: EP1387095

EP1387095 - An arrangement and method for connecting a rod end to a headed pin [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.07.2011
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dura Global Technologies, Inc.
2791 Research Drive Rochester Hills
Michigan 48309 / US
[2010/36]
Former [2004/06]For all designated states
Dura Global Technologies, Inc.
2791 Research Drive
Rochester Hills, Michigan 48309 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Gordy, Donald G.
211 Edgewood Terr.
Mobarly, MO 65270 / US
02 / Ruhlander, Gregory P.
905 Dewitt
Hannibal, MO 63401 / US
 [2004/06]
Representative(s)Schaumburg und Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Mauerkircherstraße 31
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/06]Schaumburg, Thoenes & Thurn
Postfach 86 07 48
81634 München / DE
Application number, filing date03017218.329.07.2003
[2004/06]
Priority number, dateUS20020400082P31.07.2002         Original published format: US 400082 P
US2003044974430.05.2003         Original published format: US 449744
[2004/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1387095
Date:04.02.2004
Language:EN
[2004/06]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1387095
Date:09.02.2005
[2005/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1387095
Date:08.09.2010
Language:EN
[2010/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:F16H61/26
[2005/06]
CPC:
F16C11/04 (EP,US); B60G2204/416 (EP,US); B60G2206/11 (EP,US);
F16C1/108 (EP,US); F16C1/14 (EP,US); F16C2226/74 (EP,US);
F16C2361/65 (EP,US); Y10T403/32631 (EP,US); Y10T403/32786 (EP,US);
Y10T403/32795 (EP,US); Y10T403/32803 (EP,US); Y10T403/32951 (EP,US);
Y10T403/5773 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/06]F16C11/04, F16C7/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/06]
TitleGerman:Anordnung und Verfahren zum Verbinden einer Stange mit einem Stift[2004/06]
English:An arrangement and method for connecting a rod end to a headed pin[2004/06]
French:Dispositif et procédé pour fixer une tige à une cheville[2004/06]
Examination procedure04.08.2005Examination requested  [2005/40]
20.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.03.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.2010Fee for grant paid
13.07.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.06.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
30.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
26.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200503   M06   Fee paid on   31.01.2006
31.07.200604   M06   Fee paid on   31.08.2006
31.07.200806   M06   Fee paid on   30.01.2009
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
CZ08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
EE08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
HU08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
RO08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
SK08.09.2010
TR08.09.2010
BG08.12.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
CZ08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
EE08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
RO08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
SK08.09.2010
TR08.09.2010
BG08.12.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
Former [2013/42]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
CZ08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
EE08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
RO08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
SK08.09.2010
BG08.12.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
Former [2011/40]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
CZ08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
EE08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
RO08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
SK08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
Former [2011/31]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
CZ08.09.2010
EE08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
RO08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
SK08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
Former [2011/24]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
CZ08.09.2010
EE08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
SK08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
Former [2011/23]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
CZ08.09.2010
EE08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
SK08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
Former [2011/17]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
Former [2011/15]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
Former [2011/13]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
Former [2011/10]AT08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
SI08.09.2010
Former [2011/08]AT08.09.2010
Documents cited:Search[A]CH503917  (FIBOTEMA AG [CH]) [A] 1-20* figure - *;
 [A]FR2355197  (CITROEN SA [FR]) [A] 1-13 * figure 1 *;
 [A]DE3422926  (SAXONIA FRANKE GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-20 * figure - *;
 [Y]US4595310  (AUSPRUNG ERICH [DE]) [Y] 1-20 * figure - *;
 [Y]EP0549383  (HORLOGERIE APP PRECISION STE [FR]) [Y] 1-20 * figure - *;
 [A]US5613792  (TERADA MAKOTO [JP], et al) [A] 1-20 * figure - *;
 [A]DE19813721  (FICO CABLES SA [ES]) [A] 1,13 * figure - *;
 [A]EP0960798  (MUSASHI SEIMITSU KOGYO KK [JP]) [A] 1,13 * figure - *;
 [A]US6161451  (GLEASON II KENNETH J [US]) [A] 1-20 * figure - *
ExaminationUS6257563
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