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EP About this file: EP0737087

EP0737087 - GOLF BALL COVER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.08.2002
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.10.2002  [2002/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ACUSHNET COMPANY
333 Bridge Street Fairhaven
Massachusetts 02719 / US
[N/P]
Former [1996/42]For all designated states
ACUSHNET COMPANY
333 Bridge Street
Fairhaven, Massachusetts 02719 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DALTON, Jeffrey, L.
14 Sleepy Hollow Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747 / US
02 / COTTER, Robert, J., Jr.
7 Island View Avenue
Mattapoisett, MA 02739 / US
[1996/42]
Representative(s)McCallum, William Potter
Marks & Clerk 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow
G1 3AE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/42]McCallum, William Potter
Cruikshank & Fairweather 19 Royal Exchange Square
Glasgow G1 3AE Scotland / GB
Application number, filing date95906096.329.12.1994
[1996/42]
WO1994US14840
Priority number, dateUS1993017506529.12.1993         Original published format: US 175065
[1996/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9517928
Date:06.07.1995
Language:EN
[1995/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0737087
Date:16.10.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.07.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.07.1995
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:A63B37/12, C08K3/08, C08K3/10, C08F220/06, C08L33/02, C08L23/08
[1999/09]
CPC:
C08L23/08 (EP,US); A63B37/0003 (EP,US); C08L33/064 (EP,US);
A63B37/0024 (EP,US); A63B37/0037 (EP,US); A63B37/0096 (EP,US);
C08L2205/02 (EP,US); Y10S273/22 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08L23/08, C08L2666/04 (EP,US);
C08L33/064, C08L2666/04 (US,EP)
Former IPC [1996/42]A63B37/12, C08K3/08, C08K3/10, C08F220/06, C08L33/02
Designated contracting statesGB [1996/42]
TitleGerman:GOLFBALLÜBERZUG[1996/42]
English:GOLF BALL COVER[1996/42]
French:COUVERTURE DE BALLE DE GOLF[1996/42]
Entry into regional phase17.07.1996National basic fee paid 
17.07.1996Search fee paid 
17.07.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
17.07.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.07.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
17.07.1996Examination requested  [1996/42]
04.12.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.04.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2002/42]
17.05.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2002/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
30.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
21.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
13.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.200108   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0490619  (ACUSHNET CO [US]) [X] 1-10 * example A; table 1 *
International search[A]US4984804  (YAMADA MIKIO [JP], et al);
 [A]US5000459  (ISAAC SHARON R [US]);
 [A]US5068151  (NAKAMURA YOSHINOBU [JP]);
 [A]US5120791  (SULLIVAN MICHAEL J [US]);
 [AP]US5298571  (STATZ ROBERT J [US], et al);
 [AP]US5324783  (SULLIVAN MICHAEL J [US]);
 [XP]US5328959  (SULLIVAN MICHAEL J [US])
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