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EP About this file: EP0682737

EP0682737 - REVERSIBLE CASING FOR A DOWN-THE-HOLE PERCUSSIVE APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2001
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 31.10.2001 [2001/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY
200 Chestnut Ridge Road
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07675-8738 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/47]For all designated states
INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY
200 Chestnut Ridge Road
Woodcliff Lake New Jersey 07675-8738 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LAY, Warren, T.
4757 Horseman Road
Roanoke, VA 24019 / US
02 / LYON, Leland, H.
5156 Jonathan Lane
Roanoke, VA 24019 / US
[1995/47]
Representative(s)Feakins, Graham Allan, et al
Murgitroyd & Company 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow, G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/47]Feakins, Graham Allan, et al
RAWORTH, MOSS & COOK RAWORTH HOUSE 36 Sydenham Road
Croydon, Surrey CRO 2EF / GB
Application number, filing date94907416.503.02.1994
[1995/47]
WO1994US01253
Priority number, dateUS1993001444105.02.1993         Original published format: US 14441
[1995/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9418427
Date:18.08.1994
Language:EN
[1994/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0682737
Date:22.11.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.08.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0682737
Date:08.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US18.08.1994
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.04.1997
ClassificationIPC:E21B4/06, B23Q5/033
[1995/47]
CPC:
E21B4/14 (EP,US); E21B4/06 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   IT,   SE [1995/47]
TitleGerman:REVERSIERBARES GEHÄUSE FÜR EINE SCHLAGVORRICHTUNG IM BOHRLOCH[1995/47]
English:REVERSIBLE CASING FOR A DOWN-THE-HOLE PERCUSSIVE APPARATUS[1995/47]
French:TUBAGE REVERSIBLE POUR OUTIL PERCUTANT FOND-DE-TROU[1995/47]
Entry into regional phase29.08.1995National basic fee paid 
29.08.1995Search fee paid 
29.08.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
29.08.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.05.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.08.1995Examination requested  [1995/47]
10.02.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.05.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2000Fee for grant paid
26.05.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.08.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.08.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
17.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
26.01.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
21.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[A]US3958645  (CURINGTON ALFRED R);
 [A]US4402370  (GEIN ABRAHAM [ZA], et al);
 [A]US4530407  (REAR IAN G [AU]);
 [A]US5131476  (HARRINGTON KEVIN E [US]);
 [AP]US5205363  (PASCALE JACK H [US])
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