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EP About this file: EP1701327

EP1701327 - Security seal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2009
Database last updated on 04.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.08.2009  [2009/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ITW Limited
Admiral House, St. Leonards Road Windsor
Berkshire SL4 3BL / GB
[2006/37]
Inventor(s)01 / Collingham, James
23 Simmons Way Clayton Le Moors
Accrington Lancs, BB5 / GB
 [2006/37]
Representative(s)Charlton, Peter John
Elkington and Fife LLP
Prospect House
8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/37]Charlton, Peter John
Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date06250799.115.02.2006
[2006/37]
Priority number, dateGB2005000477608.03.2005         Original published format: GB 0504776
[2006/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1701327
Date:13.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1701327
Date:02.11.2006
[2006/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1701327
Date:03.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:G09F3/03
[2006/37]
CPC:
G09F3/0358 (EP,US); G09F3/0311 (EP,US); Y10T24/50 (EP,US);
Y10T24/505 (EP,US); Y10T292/48 (EP,US); Y10T292/516 (EP,US);
Y10T292/528 (EP,US); Y10T70/413 (EP,US); Y10T70/485 (EP,US);
Y10T70/8162 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   PT [2007/28]
Former [2006/37]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Versiegelungsvorrichtung[2006/37]
English:Security seal[2006/37]
French:Scellement de sécurité[2006/37]
Examination procedure01.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/37]
14.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.07.2008Fee for grant paid
16.07.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.06.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipPT03.02.2009
[2009/28]
Documents cited:Search[A]WO2004017280  (ANDERSON MICHAEL STUART [ZA]) [A] 1-9 * page 4, line 1 - line 24 * * page 5, line 20 - page 6, line 2 * * figures 1-9 *;
 [A]US2004047520  (WINPENNY SIMON R [GB]) [A] 1-10 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0024] * * figures 3-7 *;
 [A]JP2000177753  ;
 [AD]US6749235  (CRISP DAVID JOHN [GB]) [AD] 1-9 * column 3, line 46 - column 4, line 9 * * figures 3,4 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20001013), vol. 2000, no. 09, & JP2000177753 A 20000627 (PIOLAX INC) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
by applicantEP0223905
 US5230541
 WO9748603
 GB1424680
 WO0216215
 US6533335
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