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EP0251582
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0251582 - Control cables [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 08.11.1996 Database last updated on 29.03.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.10.2005 | Change: Appeal number | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Gill's Cables Limited Packington Hall Tamworth Road Lichfield, Staffs WS14 9PP / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1988/01] | For all designated states Gill's Cables Limited Packington Hall Tamworth Road Lichfield, Staffs WS14 9PP / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Timpson, Ian Greville The Orchards Elford Road Comberford Tamworth Staffordshire / GB | [1988/01] | Representative(s) | Archer, Philip Bruce, et al Urquhart-Dykes & Lord European Patent Attorneys New Priestgate House 57 Priestgate Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE1 1JX / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1988/01] | Archer, Philip Bruce, et al Urquhart-Dykes & Lord European Patent Attorneys New Priestgate House 57 Priestgate Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 1JX / GB | Application number, filing date | 87305407.6 | 18.06.1987 | [1988/01] | Priority number, date | GB19860015512 | 25.06.1986 Original published format: GB 8615512 | [1988/01] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0251582 | Date: | 07.01.1988 | Language: | EN | [1988/01] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0251582 | Date: | 27.12.1990 | Language: | EN | [1990/52] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 03.11.1987 | Classification | IPC: | F16C1/22, B60K26/04 | [1988/01] | CPC: |
B60K26/04 (EP);
F16C1/226 (EP);
F16D13/752 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [1988/01] | Title | German: | Seilzug für eine Steuerung | [1988/01] | English: | Control cables | [1988/01] | French: | Câbles de commande | [1988/01] | Examination procedure | 15.04.1988 | Examination requested [1988/24] | 27.01.1989 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 03.06.1989 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 03.08.1989 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 08.12.1989 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.02.1990 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 26.06.1990 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 02.07.1990 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.09.1990 | Fee for grant paid | 12.09.1990 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
25.09.1991
30.10.1991
ADMISSIBLE VOFA-WERK Xavier Vorbrüggen GmbH & Co KG Schiess-Str. 30 D-40549 Düsseldorf / DE Opponent's representative Paul, Dieter-Alfred Paul & Albrecht Patentanwälte PartG mbB Stresemannallee 4b 41460 Neuss / DE | [N/P] |
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| Opponent(s) | 01
25.09.1991
30.10.1991
ADMISSIBLE VOFA-WERK Xavier Vorbrüggen GmbH & Co KG Schiess-Str. 30 D-40549 Düsseldorf / DE Opponent's representative Paul, Dieter-Alfred, Dipl.-Ing. Fichtestrasse 18 D-41464 Neuss / DE | 05.11.1991 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 16.07.1992 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 23.07.1992 | Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04) | 28.11.1992 | Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor | 11.07.1996 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [1996/52] | 11.07.1996 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | Appeal following opposition | 13.07.1994 | Appeal received No. T0575/94 | 08.10.1994 | Statement of grounds filed | 11.07.1996 | Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent | 11.07.1996 | Date of oral proceedings | 02.08.1996 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.07.1989 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 12.06.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 01.07.1989 | 03 M06 Fee paid on 27.07.1989 |
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