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EP0439959 - Improvement in and relating to load restraint on vehicles and containers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.1996
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AVELING BARFORD (MACHINES) PLC
Invicta Works Grantham
GB-Lincolnshire NG31 6JE / GB
[1993/45]
Former [1991/32]For all designated states
YORK TRAILER COMPANY LIMITED
Yafforth Road
Northallerton North Yorkshire, DL7 8UD / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Davis, Robert Clive Browning
134 Front Street, Sowerby
Thirsk, North Yorkshire / GB
[1991/32]
Representative(s)Allen, Oliver John Richard, et al
Lloyd Wise, Tregear & Co., Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW / GB
[N/P]
Former [1991/32]Allen, Oliver John Richard, et al
Lloyd Wise, Tregear & Co. Norman House 105-109 Strand
London, WC2R 0AE / GB
Application number, filing date90314300.627.12.1990
[1991/32]
Priority number, dateGB1990000193729.01.1990         Original published format: GB 9001937
[1991/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0439959
Date:07.08.1991
Language:EN
[1991/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0439959
Date:11.12.1991
Language:EN
[1991/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0439959
Date:22.03.1995
Language:EN
[1995/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.10.1991
ClassificationIPC:B60P7/15, B60P7/06
[1991/32]
CPC:
B60P7/15 (EP); B61D45/006 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   IT,   NL [1995/12]
Former [1991/32]BE,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  IT,  NL 
TitleGerman:Verbesserung an Rückhalteeinrichtung für Fahrzeuge und Container[1991/32]
English:Improvement in and relating to load restraint on vehicles and containers[1991/32]
French:Amélioration de et en rapport avec la retenue de charge dans des véhicules et conteneurs[1991/32]
Examination procedure09.06.1992Examination requested  [1992/32]
28.12.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.01.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.02.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
16.06.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
22.06.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.09.1994Fee for grant paid
06.09.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.12.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1996/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
07.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.199304   M06   Fee paid on   28.03.1994
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT22.03.1995
[2008/01]
Former [1999/42]IT22.03.1995
Documents cited:Search[X]CH611560  ;
 [X]WO8910857  ;
 [A]GB1597532  ;
 [A]GB2138366  ;
 [A]US2437832
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