blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP1567727

EP1567727 - MOUNTING OF OFFSHORE STRUCTURES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.05.2011
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IHC Engineering Business Limited
Broomhaugh House Riding Mill
Northumberland NE44 6EG / GB
[2010/29]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
IHC Engineering Bussiness Limited
Broomhaugh House Riding Mill
Northumberland NE44 6EG / GB
Former [2005/35]For all designated states
The Engineering Business Limited
Broomhaugh House Riding Mill
Northumberland NE44 6EG / GB
Inventor(s)01 / WATCHORN, Michael John
The Old Coach House High Mickley Nr Stocksfield
Northumberland NE43 7LU / GB
 [2005/35]
Representative(s)Sanderson, Nigel Paul, et al
HGF Limited
Saviour House
9 St Saviourgate
York YO1 8NQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/16]Sanderson, Nigel Paul, et al
Harrison Goddard Foote 106 Micklegate
York Y01 6JX / GB
Former [2005/35]Harrison Goddard Foote
Belgrave Hall Belgrave Street
Leeds LS2 8DD / GB
Application number, filing date03769626.720.10.2003
[2005/35]
WO2003GB04529
Priority number, dateGB2002002465623.10.2002         Original published format: GB 0224656
[2005/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004038108
Date:06.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1567727
Date:31.08.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.05.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1567727
Date:21.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.05.2004
ClassificationIPC:E02D27/42, E02D27/52, E04H12/22, F03D1/00
[2005/35]
CPC:
E02D27/50 (EP,US); E02B17/00 (EP,GB,US); B63B27/08 (EP,US);
B63B35/003 (EP,US); E02B17/027 (EP,US); E02D27/42 (EP,US);
E02D27/425 (EP,US); E04H12/2269 (EP,US); F03D13/10 (EP,US);
F03D13/22 (EP,US); E02B2017/0039 (EP,US); E02B2017/0043 (EP,US);
E02B2017/0047 (EP,US); E02B2017/0091 (EP,US); E02D27/52 (EP,US);
F05B2230/6102 (EP,US); F05B2240/95 (EP,US); F05B2240/97 (EP,US);
Y02E10/72 (EP); Y02E10/727 (EP,US); Y02P70/50 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2005/35]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINRICHTUNG VON OFFSHORE-STRUKTUREN[2005/35]
English:MOUNTING OF OFFSHORE STRUCTURES[2005/35]
French:MONTAGE DE STRUCTURES EN ZONE AU LARGE DES COTES[2005/35]
Entry into regional phase02.06.2005National basic fee paid 
02.06.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.06.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.06.2005Examination requested  [2005/35]
19.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.02.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.2010Fee for grant paid
14.06.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.04.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
28.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
08.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
18.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
17.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
02.06.2005AT   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005BE   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005BG   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005CH   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005CY   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005CZ   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005DE   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005DK   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005EE   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005ES   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005FI   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005FR   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005GB   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005GR   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005HU   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005IE   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005IT   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005LU   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005MC   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005NL   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005PT   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005RO   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005SE   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005SI   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005SK   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
02.06.2005TR   M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
02.06.2005M01   Fee paid on   02.06.2005
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.07.2010
BE21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
CZ21.07.2010
EE21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
IT21.07.2010
RO21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
SK21.07.2010
TR21.07.2010
LU20.10.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
ES01.11.2010
PT22.11.2010
HU22.01.2011
[2012/47]
Former [2012/44]AT21.07.2010
BE21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
CZ21.07.2010
EE21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
IT21.07.2010
RO21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
SK21.07.2010
LU20.10.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
ES01.11.2010
PT22.11.2010
HU22.01.2011
Former [2012/42]AT21.07.2010
BE21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
CZ21.07.2010
EE21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
IT21.07.2010
RO21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
SK21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
ES01.11.2010
PT22.11.2010
HU22.01.2011
Former [2011/38]AT21.07.2010
BE21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
CZ21.07.2010
EE21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
IT21.07.2010
RO21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
SK21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
ES01.11.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/31]AT21.07.2010
BE21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
CZ21.07.2010
EE21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
IT21.07.2010
RO21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
SK21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
ES01.11.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/24]AT21.07.2010
BE21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
CZ21.07.2010
EE21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
SK21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/23]AT21.07.2010
BE21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
CZ21.07.2010
EE21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
SK21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/16]AT21.07.2010
BE21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/15]AT21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
SE21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
GR22.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/13]AT21.07.2010
CY21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/12]AT21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
BG21.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/10]AT21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
SI21.07.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/08]AT21.07.2010
Cited inInternational search[A]DE597543  (HEINRICH TOUSSAINT, et al);
 [Y]CH241601  (DESMEULES FRERES [CH]);
 [XY]CH363463  (ANDERSSON GUSTAV MATTIAS [SE]);
 [A]US3716994  (POGONOWSKI I);
 [Y]US4406094  (HEMPEL JOACHIM [DE], et al);
 [A]US4720214  (BRASTED LEE K [US], et al);
 [A]DE19607972  (STRAEB GMBH & CO GEB [DE]);
 [A]US6425708  (SIEGFRIEDSEN SONKE [DE])
by applicantCH241601
 CH363463
 US4406091
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.