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EP About this file: EP0274504

EP0274504 - PORTABLE WORK BENCH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.1995
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 05.06.2002  [2002/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SKILTEN TOOLS LIMITED
36 Reynards Road Welwyn
Hertfordshire AL6 9TP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/29]For all designated states
SKILTEN TOOLS LIMITED
36 Reynards Road Welwyn
Hertfordshire AL6 9TP / GB
Inventor(s)01 / SKARSTEN, Stephen Randolph
36 Reynards Road Welwyn
Hertfordshire AL6 9PT / GB
[1988/29]
Representative(s)Garratt, Peter Douglas, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/30]Garratt, Peter Douglas, et al
Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Former [1988/29]Garratt, Peter Douglas
Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Application number, filing date87904546.615.07.1987
[1988/29]
WO1987GB00501
Priority number, dateGB1986001721615.07.1986         Original published format: GB 8617216
[1988/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8800514
Date:28.01.1988
Language:EN
[1988/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0274504
Date:20.07.1988
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.01.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1988/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0274504
Date:20.04.1994
Language:EN
[1994/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.01.1988
ClassificationIPC:B25H1/06, B25H1/08
[1988/29]
CPC:
B23Q9/00 (EP,US); B25H1/06 (EP,US); B25H1/08 (EP,US);
Y10T83/8763 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [1989/27]
Former [1988/29]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:TRAGBARE WERKBANK[1988/29]
English:PORTABLE WORK BENCH[1988/29]
French:ETABLI MOBILE[1988/29]
Entry into regional phase15.03.1988National basic fee paid 
15.03.1988Designation fee(s) paid 
15.03.1988Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.03.1988Examination requested  [1988/29]
09.09.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.04.1992Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
08.07.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.02.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.06.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.10.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.1994Fee for grant paid
28.01.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.01.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/15]
Request for further processing for:08.07.1992Request for further processing filed
08.07.1992Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.07.1992Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.05.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
19.07.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
24.07.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
10.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
31.01.1994Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.199206   M06   Fee paid on   10.10.1992
31.07.199307   M06   Fee paid on   31.01.1994
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE20.04.1994
[2002/23]
Cited inInternational searchUS3070138  [ ] (BAASLAND TORJUS G);
 EP0098101  [ ] (HILTON PRODUCTS [GB]);
 EP0148617  [ ] (MERITCRAFT LTD [GB]);
 US4239195  [ ] (OLTMAN JOHN P [US], et al);
 US3342226  [ ] (MARCOUX HENRY J, et al);
 US4350193  [ ] (MCCAMBRIDGE JAMES, et al);
 EP0015400  [ ] (BLACK & DECKER INC [US]);
 US4483573  [ ] (KELLER DAVID L [US]);
 FR2530936  [ ] (FESTO MASCHF STOLL G [DE]);
 DE2819033  [ ] (STANLEY WERKE GMBH);
 WO8402102  [ ] (GORJAT JEAN)
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