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EP About this file: EP2384659

EP2384659 - Zip closure system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.05.2016
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.05.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.06.2016  [2016/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
D G Capital Limited
Unit 1, Mill Hill Industrial Estate Flower Lane
London NW7 2 HU / GB
[2011/45]
Inventor(s)01 / Edwards, Barnaby Bevan
82 Chambers Lane
Willesden Green
London, NW10 2RN / GB
02 / Thomas, David
Paradigm Engineering Services Ltd
Barn 4
Steward Farm
Moretonhampstead, Devon TQ13 8SD / GB
03 / Tyson, Lawrence Samuel
133 Mulgrave Road
Sutton
Surrey, SM2 6JX / GB
 [2011/45]
Representative(s)Lamb, Martin John Carstairs
Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/45]Lamb, Martin John Carstairs
Marks & Clerk LLP 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date11173857.118.03.2008
[2011/45]
Priority number, dateGB2007001163615.06.2007         Original published format: GB 0711636
GB2007002410010.12.2007         Original published format: GB 0724100
[2011/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2384659
Date:09.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2384659
Date:15.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.07.2012
ClassificationIPC:A44B19/26, A44B19/30
[2011/45]
CPC:
A44B19/301 (EP,GB,US); A44B19/26 (EP,US); A44B19/262 (EP,US);
A44B19/306 (GB); A44D2203/00 (EP,US); Y10T24/2509 (EP,US);
Y10T24/2532 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/45]
TitleGerman:Reißverschlusssystem[2011/45]
English:Zip closure system[2011/45]
French:Système de fermeture à glissière[2011/45]
Examination procedure14.01.2013Examination requested  [2013/09]
25.01.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.07.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.01.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/24]
10.02.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2016/24]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP08250942.3  / EP2002744
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP20080250942) is  08.07.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
14.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
11.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
12.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
10.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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31.03.201609   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3271832  (YANKERS FRANCIS J);
 [X]US3325869  (YOUNGER FRANKLIN F);
 [X]JP2002017410  (TAKASHIMA & CO LTD, et al)
by applicantGB1476430
 US4062090
 GB2079362
 DE3246773
 US5212852
 WO03001940
 US6735827
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