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EP About this file: EP1557546

EP1557546 - Fuel supply system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2007
Database last updated on 24.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.09.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 31.10.2007  [2007/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Goodrich Control Systems Ltd
Stratford Road, Shirley Solihull
West Midlands B90 4LA / GB
[2006/44]
Former [2005/30]For all designated states
Goodrich Control Systems Ltd
Stratford Road, Shirley
Solihull, West Midlands B90 4LA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Yates, Martin Kenneth
21 Church Lane
East Haddon Northamptonshire NN6 8DB / GB
02 / Elliott, Philip Laurence
20 Lewis Road
Stirchley B30 2SX / GB
 [2005/30]
Representative(s)Bailey, Richard Alan, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Alpha Tower
Suffolk Street
Queensway
Birmingham B1 1TT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/40]Bailey, Richard Alan, et al
Marks & Clerk 27 Imperial Square
Cheltenham, GL50 1RQ / GB
Former [2005/30]Carpenter, David
MARKS & CLERK, Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham B1 1TT / GB
Application number, filing date05250256.419.01.2005
[2005/30]
Priority number, dateGB2004000120721.01.2004         Original published format: GB 0401207
[2005/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1557546
Date:27.07.2005
Language:EN
[2005/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1557546
Date:02.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.04.2005
ClassificationIPC:F02C9/00, F02C9/26, F02C9/32, F02C7/232, F02C7/236
[2005/30]
CPC:
F02C9/263 (EP,US); F02C7/232 (EP,US); F02C7/236 (EP,US);
F02C9/32 (EP,US); F02C9/36 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2006/16]
Former [2005/30]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Kraftstoffzufuhrsystem[2005/30]
English:Fuel supply system[2005/30]
French:Circuit d'alimentation du carburant[2005/30]
Examination procedure23.11.2005Examination requested  [2006/03]
28.01.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
03.02.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2006Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
05.06.2006Fee for grant paid
05.06.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.08.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/42]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
06.03.2006AT   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006BE   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006BG   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006CH   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006CY   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006CZ   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006DK   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006EE   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006FI   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006GR   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006HU   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006IE   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006IS   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006LT   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006LU   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006MC   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006NL   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006PL   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006PT   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006RO   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006SE   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006SI   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006SK   M01   Not yet paid
06.03.2006TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT02.11.2006
ES13.02.2007
[2007/44]
Former [2007/21]ES13.02.2007
Documents cited:Search[A]US4245964  (RANNENBERG GEORGE C) [A] 1-5 * column 3, line 8 - line 13 * * column 5, line 17 - line 40 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]US4736582  (SMITH TREVOR S [GB]) [A] 1-5 * column 1, line 65 - line 68 * * column 2, line 66 - column 3, line 17 ** figure 2 *;
 [A]US6176076  (FORD PETER W [GB]) [A] 1-4 * column 1, line 53 - line 67 * * column 2, line 49 - line 65 * * column 3, line 13 - line 20 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP1335121  (GOODRICH CONTROL SYS LTD [GB]) [A] 1-4 * paragraphs [0006] , [0009] , [0018] - [0021] - [0026] , [0028] * * figures 1,2 *
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