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EP About this file: EP0760702

EP0760702 - AN EXERCISE APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.02.2001
Database last updated on 12.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.04.2005Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 08.06.2005  [2005/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Clausen, Anthony Robin
7 Klip Street Observatory
Johannesburg 2198 / ZA
[1997/11]
Inventor(s)01 / CLAUSEN, Anthony, Robin
7 Klip Street, Observatory
Johannesburg 2198 / ZA
02 / WESSON, Albert, Norman
Corner Lanton and Mullet Roads, Wadeville Ext. 2
Germiston 1407 / ZA
[1997/11]
Representative(s)Boydell, John Christopher
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins Halton House 20/23 Holborn
London EC1N 2JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/11]Boydell, John Christopher
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins 1 Serjeants' Inn Fleet Street
London EC4Y 1LL / GB
Application number, filing date95919547.023.05.1995
[1997/11]
WO1995GB01178
Priority number, dateZA1994000065523.05.1994         Original published format: ZA 9400655
ZA1995000273804.04.1995         Original published format: ZA 9502738
[1997/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9532027
Date:30.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0760702
Date:12.03.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.11.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0760702
Date:19.04.2000
Language:EN
[2000/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.11.1995
ClassificationIPC:A63B21/055, A63B23/00
[1997/11]
CPC:
A63B21/154 (EP,US); A63B21/0552 (EP,US); A63B21/4043 (EP,US);
A63B23/00 (EP,US); A63B23/03525 (EP,US); A63B21/00065 (EP,US);
A63B21/0083 (EP,US); A63B21/04 (EP,US); A63B2210/50 (EP,US);
A63B23/03575 (EP,US); A63B23/12 (EP,US); A63B23/1209 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/11]
TitleGerman:ÜBUNGSGERÄT[1997/11]
English:AN EXERCISE APPARATUS[1997/11]
French:APPAREIL D'EXERCICE[1997/11]
Entry into regional phase25.11.1996National basic fee paid 
25.11.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
25.11.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.12.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
25.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/11]
30.06.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.01.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.07.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.12.1999Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
08.02.2000Fee for grant paid
08.02.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.01.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/14]
Request for further processing for:08.02.2000Request for further processing filed
08.02.2000Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.02.2000Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
22.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES19.04.2000
GR19.04.2000
NL19.04.2000
IE23.05.2000
LU23.05.2000
DK19.07.2000
PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
[2005/23]
Former [2004/07]ES19.04.2000
GR19.04.2000
NL19.04.2000
IE23.05.2000
DK19.07.2000
PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
Former [2003/45]ES19.04.2000
NL19.04.2000
IE23.05.2000
DK19.07.2000
PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
Former [2003/18]ES19.04.2000
NL19.04.2000
IE23.05.2000
PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
Former [2003/17]ES19.04.2000
NL19.04.2000
IE23.05.2000
MC19.06.2000
PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
Former [2003/08]ES19.04.2000
NL19.04.2000
IE23.05.2000
PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
Former [2002/26]ES19.04.2000
IE23.05.2000
PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
Former [2001/50]IE23.05.2000
PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
Former [2001/26]PT19.07.2000
SE19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
Former [2001/24]PT19.07.2000
MC30.11.2000
Former [2001/16]PT19.07.2000
Cited inInternational search[A]GB161282  (ALFRED JOHN GODDARD) [A] 1-7,18,21 * the whole document *;
 [A]US3465592  (PERRINE JAMES J) [A] 1,13-16,18-20* column 4, line 33 - column 6, line 19; figures 9-15 *;
 [XA]GB2147513  (MORGAN KIMBERLEY GORDON) [X] 13-15,17 * the whole document * [A] 1,2;
 [XA]DE3800035  (HUBER IGNAZ [DE]) [X] 1-3,8,13 * the whole document * [A] 17;
 [A]EP0413870  (VERIMARK PTY LTD [ZA]) [A] 1,2,8,9,12,21 * column 3, line 1 - column 5, line 37; figures 1-8 *;
 [A]GB2249487  (VERIMARK PTY LTD [ZA]) [A] 1,3,4,8,13,15 * page 5, line 1 - page 8, line 2; figures 3-6 *;
 [A]US5222927  (CHANG LEE C [TW]) [A] 1,5,6,8,13-16 * column 3, line 49 - column 4, line 68; figures 1-4 *;
 [XA]US5279530  (HESS DANIEL F [US]) [X] 13,15 * column 5, line 56 - column 8, line 27; figures 1-3 * [A] 1,2,8,9,12,16
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