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EP0333834 - MODULAR SWITCH DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been withdrawn Status updated on 22.04.1993 Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	22.04.1993	Withdrawal of application	published on 09.06.1993 [1993/23]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states SQUARE D COMPANY 1415 South Roselle Road, Executive Plaza Palatine Illinois 60067 / US
	[N/P]
Former [1989/39]	For all designated states SQUARE D COMPANY 1415 South Roselle Road, Executive Plaza Palatine, Illinois 60067 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / DUNCAN, William, M. 47 Albemarle Place Asheville, NC 28804 / US
	02 / GLASS, George, E. 44 Alclare Court Asheville, NC 28804 / US
	03 / JOHNSON, Jeffrey, L. 20 Web Place Drive Fletcher, NC 28732 / US
	04 / McMILLAN, Edward, A. 1 Mystic Cove Fletcher, NC 28732 / US
	05 / MANEY, Frank, S. P.O. Box 1495 Waynesville, NC 28786 / US
	06 / McCONNELL, James, R., Jr. 14 Hickory Hills Drive Arden, NC 28704 / US
	07 / ROBERTS, Kenneth, P. 95 Sevier Street Asheville, NC 28804 / US
	[1989/39]
Representative(s)	Baillie, Iain Cameron, et al Ladas & Parry, Dachauerstrasse 37 80335 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1989/39]	Baillie, Iain Cameron, et al c/o Ladas & Parry Altheimer Eck 2 D-80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date	88908840.7	16.09.1988
	[1989/39]
	WO1988US03218
Priority number, date	US19870098360	17.09.1987 Original published format: US 98360
	[1989/39]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO8902578
	Date:	23.03.1989
	Language:	EN
	[1989/07]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0333834
	Date:	27.09.1989
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.03.1989 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1989/39]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	23.03.1989
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	22.10.1992
Classification	IPC:	G01D21/00, G01D18/00	[1992/50]
	CPC:	G08C19/02 (EP,US); G01D18/008 (EP,US); G01D21/00 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [1989/39]	G01D21/00
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB, IT [1989/39]
Title	German:	MODULARE SCHALTANORDNUNG	[1989/39]
	English:	MODULAR SWITCH DEVICE	[1989/39]
	French:	DISPOSITIF DE COMMUTATION MODULAIRE	[1989/39]
File destroyed:	17.08.2001
Entry into regional phase	19.06.1989	National basic fee paid
	19.06.1989	Search fee paid
	19.06.1989	Designation fee(s) paid
	22.09.1989	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	22.09.1989	Examination requested [1989/46]
	23.11.1989	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
	02.02.1990	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: Claims
	16.04.1993	Application withdrawn by applicant [1993/23]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	20.08.1990	Renewal fee patent year 03
	21.08.1991	Renewal fee patent year 04
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	30.09.1992	05 M06 Not yet paid
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