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EP About this file: EP0602726

EP0602726 - Connector assembly [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.1999
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.08.2009Change - representativepublished on 30.09.2009  [2009/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FRAMATOME CONNECTORS INTERNATIONAL
Tour Fiat, 1 Place de la Coupole, Cédex 16
92084 Paris La Défense / FR
[1998/11]
Former [1994/25]For all designated states
FRAMATOME CONNECTORS INTERNATIONAL
Tour Fiat, 1 Place de la Coupole, Cédex 16
F-92084 Paris La Défense / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Jonckheere, Luc
Kattebroekstraat 215
B-1700 Dilbeek / BE
02 / Morlion, Danny
Kriekerijstraat 30
B-9040 St. Amandsberg (Ghent) / BE
[1994/25]
Representative(s)de Vries, Johannes Hendrik Fokke, et al
De Vries & Metman Overschiestraat 180
1062 XK Amsterdam / NL
[2009/40]
Former [1998/11]de Vries, Johannes Hendrik Fokke, et al
De Vries & Metman, Overschiestraat 184 N
1062 XK Amsterdam / NL
Former [1994/25]de Vries, Johannes Hendrik Fokke, et al
Octrooibureau Los en Stigter B.V. P.O. Box 20052
NL-1000 HB Amsterdam / NL
Application number, filing date93203458.009.12.1993
[1994/25]
Priority number, dateNL1992000217316.12.1992         Original published format: NL 9202173
[1994/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0602726
Date:22.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0602726
Date:11.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.04.1994
ClassificationIPC:G02B6/38, H01R23/66, H01R23/68
[1994/25]
CPC:
H01R12/71 (EP,US); G02B6/3817 (EP,US); G02B6/3869 (EP,US);
G02B6/3873 (EP,US); G02B6/3885 (EP,US); G02B6/3888 (EP,US);
G02B6/3897 (EP,US); H01R12/79 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1994/25]
TitleGerman:Steckverbinderaufbau[1994/25]
English:Connector assembly[1994/25]
French:Assemblage de connecteur[1994/25]
Examination procedure01.06.1994Examination requested  [1994/31]
26.03.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.07.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.06.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.08.1997Fee for grant paid
18.08.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.12.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1999/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
23.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH11.03.1998
ES11.03.1998
IT11.03.1998
LI11.03.1998
[2008/05]
Former [2002/26]CH11.03.1998
ES11.03.1998
IT11.03.1998
LI11.03.1998
Former [1999/42]CH11.03.1998
IT11.03.1998
LI11.03.1998
Former [1998/50]CH11.03.1998
LI11.03.1998
Documents cited:Search[A]US4116532  (HUBBARD WILLIAM MARSHALL, et al);
 [A]GB2039074  (PLESSEY CO LTD);
 [A]US5091988  (DEGANI YINON [US], et al);
 [A]US5159654  (SALTER JAMES R [US])
ExaminationEP0571037
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