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EP About this file: EP0678941

EP0678941 - Adaptor with electromagnetic shielding capabilities [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2001
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Huang, George Ying-Liang
5F, No. 277-1, Sec. 4, Pa-Te Rd.
Taipei City / TW
[1995/43]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1995/43]
Representative(s)Boden, Keith McMurray, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London
EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/26]Boden, Keith McMurray, et al
D. Young & Co. 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Former [1995/43]Purvis, William Michael Cameron, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date95302486.613.04.1995
[1995/43]
Priority number, dateUS1994022893818.04.1994         Original published format: US 228938
[1995/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0678941
Date:25.10.1995
Language:EN
[1995/43]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0678941
Date:21.05.1997
[1997/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0678941
Date:22.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.04.1997
ClassificationIPC:H01R31/06, H01R13/648, H01R13/658
[1997/20]
CPC:
H01R31/00 (EP,US); H01R13/6599 (EP,US); Y10S439/946 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1995/43]H01R31/06, H01R13/648
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/43]
Extension statesLTNot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:Adapter mit elektromagnetischer Abschirmungsfähigkeit[1995/43]
English:Adaptor with electromagnetic shielding capabilities[1995/43]
French:Adapteur avec le pouvoir de blindage eletromagnetique[1995/43]
Examination procedure09.10.1997Examination requested  [1997/49]
10.08.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.02.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.08.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.1999Fee for grant paid
28.10.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.12.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2001/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
14.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
ES22.03.2000
GR22.03.2000
IT22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
SE22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
LU13.04.2000
DK22.06.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
[2008/06]
Former [2004/39]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
ES22.03.2000
GR22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
SE22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
LU13.04.2000
DK22.06.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
Former [2004/07]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
ES22.03.2000
GR22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
SE22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
DK22.06.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
Former [2003/45]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
ES22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
SE22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
DK22.06.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
Former [2003/18]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
ES22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
SE22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
Former [2003/17]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
ES22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
SE22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
MC22.05.2000
PT23.06.2000
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BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
ES22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
SE22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
Former [2002/23]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
SE22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
Former [2001/50]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
IE13.04.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
Former [2001/24]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
PT23.06.2000
MC31.10.2000
Former [2001/09]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
PT23.06.2000
Former [2001/08]AT22.03.2000
BE22.03.2000
CH22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
Former [2000/52]CH22.03.2000
LI22.03.2000
Documents cited:Search[A]US4447492  (MCKAVENEY JAMES P [US]) [A] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [Y]US5037332  (WILSON ALBERT H [US]) [Y] 1,4,6 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]US5071519  (FERRILL JESS B [US], et al) [A] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [YA]US5128835  (RUDY JR WILLIAM J [US], et al) [Y] 1,4,6 * figure -; claim - * [A] 9,10;
 [Y]EP0503184  (FLUKE MFG CO JOHN [US]) [Y] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [Y]US5195909  (HUSS JR JOHN P [US], et al) [Y] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [AP]US5340333  (SCHROTH WALTER D [US]) [AP] 1* figure -; claim - *
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