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EP About this file: EP1831471

EP1831471 - A MANHOLE ASSEMBLY AND RELATED METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.06.2010
Database last updated on 10.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saint-Gobain PAM
91, Avenue de la Libération
54000 Nancy / FR
[2009/33]
Former [2007/37]For all designated states
SAINT-GOBAIN PAM
91, Avenue de la Libération
54000 Nancy / FR
Inventor(s)01 / PICKAVANCE, John, Neil
82 Saint Marys Road, Bingham
Nottinghamshire NG13 8DW / GB
02 / ROYER, Jean-Claude
286, Rue de Xon
54700 Lesmenils / FR
03 / PENDLETON, Alan, Jack
15 Heather Crescent, Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire LE13 0FP / GB
 [2007/37]
Representative(s)Powell, Timothy John, et al
Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/37]Powell, Timothy John, et al
Eric Potter Clarkson LLP Park View House 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Application number, filing date05823074.929.12.2005
[2007/37]
WO2005GB05086
Priority number, dateGB2004002841029.12.2004         Original published format: GB 0428410
[2007/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006070191
Date:06.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1831471
Date:12.09.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.07.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1831471
Date:12.08.2009
Language:EN
[2009/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.07.2006
ClassificationIPC:E02D29/14
[2007/37]
CPC:
E02D29/14 (EP,US); E02D29/1454 (EP,US); E02D29/1463 (EP,US);
Y10T137/7021 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/37]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MANNLOCHANORDNUNG UND VERWANDTES VERFAHREN[2007/37]
English:A MANHOLE ASSEMBLY AND RELATED METHOD[2007/37]
French:ENSEMBLE DE REGARDS ET PROCEDE ASSOCIE[2007/37]
Entry into regional phase22.06.2007National basic fee paid 
22.06.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
22.06.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.06.2007Examination requested  [2007/37]
11.12.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.04.2009Fee for grant paid
09.04.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.05.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.08.2009
BE12.08.2009
CY12.08.2009
CZ12.08.2009
DK12.08.2009
EE12.08.2009
FI12.08.2009
IT12.08.2009
LT12.08.2009
LV12.08.2009
NL12.08.2009
PL12.08.2009
RO12.08.2009
SE12.08.2009
SI12.08.2009
SK12.08.2009
TR12.08.2009
BG12.11.2009
GR13.11.2009
ES23.11.2009
IS12.12.2009
PT12.12.2009
LU29.12.2009
CH31.12.2009
LI31.12.2009
HU13.02.2010
[2011/44]
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EE12.08.2009
FI12.08.2009
IT12.08.2009
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NL12.08.2009
PL12.08.2009
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BG12.11.2009
GR13.11.2009
ES23.11.2009
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4508469  (DUMORTIER ROBERT [FR]) [A] 1-26* column 2, line 45 - column 4, line 34; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0808951  (NORINCO [FR]) [A] 1-26 * column 2, line 6 - column 5, line 6; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]GB2348665  (C I S [GB]) [A] 1-23 * page 3, paragraph 1 - page 5, paragraph 6; figure 2 *;
 [A]GB2359319  (SAINT GOBAIN PIPELINES PLC [GB]) [A] 1-26 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2388863  (SAVAGE PETER LTD [GB]) [A] 1-26 * page 3, paragraph 5 - page 7, paragraph 7; figure 2 *
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