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EP About this file: EP0597876

EP0597876 - EXERCISE GARMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.09.1998
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.10.1998 [1998/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HEALTH VENTURES
3011 North IH-35, Suite 100
Austin, Texas 78722 / US
[1998/02]
Former [1994/21]For all designated states
Price, Lisa N.
408 Cloverleaf, No. 3
San Antonio, Texas 78209 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Price, Lisa N.
900 Burr Road, N. 2A
San Antonio, Texas 78209 / US
[1998/02]
Former [1994/21]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Knott, Stephen Gilbert, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Communications House
South Street
Staines-upon-Thames
Middlesex, TW18 4PR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/21]Knott, Stephen Gilbert, et al
MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road
Ickenham Uxbridge Middlesex UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date92913891.504.06.1992
[1994/21]
WO1992US04652
Priority number, dateUS1991071117105.06.1991         Original published format: US 711171
[1994/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9222222
Date:23.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0597876
Date:25.05.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0597876
Date:05.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US23.12.1992
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.05.1994
ClassificationIPC:A41D1/22, A41D7/00, A41D13/00
[1994/24]
CPC:
A41D13/0017 (EP,US); A41D31/18 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1994/21]A41D1/22, A41D7/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   SE [1994/21]
TitleGerman:ÜBUNGSBEKLEIDUNG[1994/21]
English:EXERCISE GARMENT[1994/21]
French:VETEMENT D'EXERCICE[1994/21]
Entry into regional phase14.12.1993National basic fee paid 
14.12.1993Search fee paid 
14.12.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
14.12.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.12.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
14.12.1993Examination requested  [1994/21]
29.12.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.07.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
21.04.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
25.04.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.1997Fee for grant paid
18.07.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.08.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
10.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
10.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
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 [Y]US4179754  (DENU FRANCIS [FR]);
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 [A]US4746318  (MOYER NANETTE C [US]);
 [A]US4789372  (WICKS TRENNA R [US]);
 [A]US4866789  (DORM DWIGHT [US]);
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 [A]US4956878  (BOYNTON NANCY V [US]);
 [A]US4983140  (GIMBLE RICHARD [US]);
 [XPY]US5040524  (VOTEL THOMAS F [US], et al);
 [AP]US5042092  (EWING ELIZABETH [US]);
 [AP]US5046194  (ALANIZ IRMA P [US], et al)
 [Y]  - The Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 168, No. 7, issued 18 October 1958, (Far Rockaway 91, New York), MAURICE GERSHMAN, "Self Adhering Nylon Tapes", see page 930.
ExaminationEP0459082
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