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EP About this file: EP0848790

EP0848790 - PRESS DRIVE WITH OIL SHEAR CLUTCH/BRAKE DRIVES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.03.2003
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Midwest Brake Bond Co.
26255 Groesbeck Highway
Warren, MI 48089 / US
[1998/26]
Inventor(s)01 / SOMMER, Gordon, Maurice
25 Crestwood Drive
Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236 / US
[1998/26]
Representative(s)Price, Nigel John King, et al
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/26]Price, Nigel John King, et al
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date96930696.804.09.1996
[1998/26]
WO1996US14198
Priority number, dateUS1995052327905.09.1995         Original published format: US 523279
[1998/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9709541
Date:13.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0848790
Date:24.06.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.03.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0848790
Date:02.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.03.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.06.2000
ClassificationIPC:F16D11/04, F16D67/02
[1998/26]
CPC:
F16D65/84 (EP,US); B30B15/10 (EP,US); F16D55/40 (EP,US);
F16D2055/0058 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/26]
TitleGerman:PRESSANTRIEB MIT KUPPLUNGS-BREMSANTRIEB MIT HYDRAULISCHER SCHERUNG[1998/26]
English:PRESS DRIVE WITH OIL SHEAR CLUTCH/BRAKE DRIVES[1998/26]
French:COMMANDE DE PRESSE AVEC COMMANDES D'EMBRAYAGE/FREIN A CISAILLEMENT DE L'HUILE[1998/26]
Entry into regional phase13.03.1998National basic fee paid 
13.03.1998Search fee paid 
13.03.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
13.03.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.03.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
13.03.1998Examination requested  [1998/26]
27.11.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.02.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.10.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2002Fee for grant paid
28.01.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.02.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
03.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
28.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
24.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.199803   M06   Fee paid on   11.12.1998
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT02.05.2002
BE02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
FI02.05.2002
FR02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
DK02.08.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
GB04.09.2002
IE04.09.2002
LU04.09.2002
ES28.11.2002
[2006/14]
Former [2004/40]AT02.05.2002
BE02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
FI02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
DK02.08.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
GB04.09.2002
IE04.09.2002
LU04.09.2002
ES28.11.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2004/39]AT02.05.2002
BE02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
DK02.08.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
GB04.09.2002
IE04.09.2002
LU04.09.2002
ES28.11.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2004/21]AT02.05.2002
BE02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
DK02.08.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
GB04.09.2002
IE04.09.2002
ES28.11.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2004/04]AT02.05.2002
BE02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
DK02.08.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
IE04.09.2002
ES28.11.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2003/48]AT02.05.2002
BE02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
DK02.08.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
IE04.09.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2003/47]AT02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
DK02.08.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
IE04.09.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2003/46]AT02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
DK02.08.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
IE04.09.2002
Former [2003/42]AT02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
IE04.09.2002
Former [2003/21]AT02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
PT02.08.2002
SE02.08.2002
Former [2003/20]AT02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
GR02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
SE02.08.2002
Former [2003/16]AT02.05.2002
CH02.05.2002
LI02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
SE02.08.2002
Former [2003/10]AT02.05.2002
NL02.05.2002
SE02.08.2002
Former [2003/09]NL02.05.2002
SE02.08.2002
Former [2002/46]SE02.08.2002
Documents cited:Search[XA]BE512910  (KNOCHL) [X] 1 * page 4, line 8 - page 5, line 4; figure 1 * [A] 4;
 [A]DE750867  (KONRAD MODRACH MASCHINENFABRIK) [A] 1,4* the whole document *;
 [A]DE3219203  (HEID AG MASCHF [AT]) [A] 1,4 * page 6, line 6 - page 7, line 35; figure . *
International search[A]US3182776  (SOMMER GORDON M);
 [X]US3494450  (MANKOWSKY VINCENT J, et al);
 [A]US3614999  (SOMMER GORDON M);
 [XP]US5462147  (SHERMAN JAMES F [US])
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