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EP About this file: EP0236078

EP0236078 - Lockable safety-pins [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.08.1991
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.1997Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 23.04.1997 [1997/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEWEY GOODMAN LIMITED
Sedgley Road West Tipton
West Midlands DY4 8AH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1987/37]For all designated states
NEWEY GOODMAN LIMITED
Sedgley Road West
Tipton West Midlands DY4 8AH / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Millar, Robert Gregor
"Wares Warren" Stratford Road Wootton Wawen
Nr. Henley in Arden Warwicks. B95 6DG / GB
02 / Horne, Martin John
77B High Street
Kinver Worcestershire / GB
[1987/37]
Representative(s)Wallbank, Roger Wickham, et al
BARKER, BRETTELL & DUNCAN 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston
Birmingham, B16 9PW / GB
[N/P]
Former [1987/37]Wallbank, Roger Wickham, et al
BARKER, BRETTELL & DUNCAN 138 Hagley Road
Edgbaston Birmingham, B16 9PW / GB
Application number, filing date87301715.626.02.1987
[1987/37]
Priority number, dateGB1986000513301.03.1986         Original published format: GB 8605133
[1987/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0236078
Date:09.09.1987
Language:EN
[1987/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0236078
Date:18.05.1988
Language:EN
[1988/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0236078
Date:03.10.1990
Language:EN
[1990/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.03.1988
ClassificationIPC:A44B9/12
[1987/37]
CPC:
A44B9/12 (EP,US); Y10T24/4645 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT [1990/44]
Former [1987/37]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT 
TitleGerman:Sicherheitsnadel mit Verschlusselement[1987/37]
English:Lockable safety-pins[1987/37]
French:Epingle de sûreté verrouillable[1987/37]
Examination procedure22.10.1988Examination requested  [1988/51]
23.05.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.11.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.04.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.06.1990Fee for grant paid
26.06.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.07.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB217353  (WILLIAM STEELE YOUNG);
 [A]US2668996  (JAKOB KUMMLI);
 [AD]GB793060  (GEORGE GOODMAN LTD);
 [Y]GB885963  (ILSE FRICKE TURNER, et al);
 [X]GB2087711  (NEWEY GOODMAN LTD)
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