EP2666954 - Apparatuses, systems and methods for locking lift cords used to lift architectural opening coverings [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.05.2017 Database last updated on 08.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.03.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 08.04.2020 [2020/15] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Safe-T-Shade 2347 Hanford Road Burlington, NC 27215 / US | [2013/48] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Vestal, William 417 Meadowwood Drive Burlington, NC North Carolina 27215-4677 / US | [2013/48] | Representative(s) | Keane, Paul Fachtna FRKelly 27 Clyde Road Dublin D04 F838 / IE | [N/P] |
Former [2014/03] | Keane, Paul Fachtna FRKelly 27 Clyde Road Dublin 4 / IE | ||
Former [2013/48] | Brophy, David Timothy, et al FRKelly 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4 / IE | Application number, filing date | 13166761.0 | 07.05.2013 | [2013/48] | Priority number, date | US201261643931P | 08.05.2012 Original published format: US 201261643931 P | US201313738387 | 10.01.2013 Original published format: US201313738387 | [2013/48] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2666954 | Date: | 27.11.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/48] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP2666954 | Date: | 30.04.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/18] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2666954 | Date: | 20.07.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/29] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 01.04.2014 | Classification | IPC: | E06B9/326, E06B9/38, E06B9/262 | [2013/51] | CPC: |
E06B9/38 (EP,US);
A47H3/02 (US);
E06B9/262 (EP,US);
F16G11/101 (US);
E06B2009/2622 (EP,US);
E06B2009/3265 (EP,US);
Y10T24/3973 (EP,US)
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Former [2013/48] | AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR | Title | German: | Vorrichtungen, Systeme und Verfahren zur Sperrung von Zugschnüren zum Heben von Gebäudeöffnungsabdeckungen | [2013/48] | English: | Apparatuses, systems and methods for locking lift cords used to lift architectural opening coverings | [2013/48] | French: | Appareils, systèmes et procédés de verrouillage de cordons de levage servant à lever des revêtements d'ouverture architecturale | [2013/48] | Examination procedure | 16.10.2014 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 16.10.2014 | Examination requested [2014/48] | 16.02.2016 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 09.06.2016 | Fee for grant paid | 09.06.2016 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 09.06.2016 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | 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 is 16.02.2016 | Opposition(s) | 21.04.2017 | No opposition filed within time limit [2017/26] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 01.06.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 25.05.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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Former [2017/07] | LT | 20.07.2016 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US2011073260 (KOLLMAN MICHAEL [US], et al) [A] 1-6,12 * paragraphs [0024] - [0026]; figures 3-6; claim 1 * * paragraph [0029]; figures 11-12 *; | [A]US2011132554 (LIN SHIH-MING [TW]) [A] 1-6,12* paragraphs [0024] - [0026]; figures 4-5 * | by applicant | US5273096 | US5706876 | US2005109468 | US7036547 | US7624784 |