EP0806813 - Electrical connector having terminals with improved retention means [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 08.07.2005 Database last updated on 26.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 20.07.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 22.08.2007 [2007/34] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MOLEX INCORPORATED 2222 Wellington Court Lisle, Illinois 60532 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1997/46] | For all designated states MOLEX INCORPORATED 2222 Wellington Court Lisle Illinois 60532 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
O'Sullivan, Michael 77 Lake Hinsdale Dr. No. 410 B Willowbrook, IL 60514 / US | [1997/46] | Representative(s) | Blumbach · Zinngrebe Patentanwälte PartG mbB Alexandrastraße 5 65187 Wiesbaden / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1997/46] | Blumbach, Kramer & Partner Patentanwälte, Sonnenberger Strasse 100 65193 Wiesbaden / DE | Application number, filing date | 97106694.9 | 23.04.1997 | [1997/46] | Priority number, date | US19960644779 | 10.05.1996 Original published format: US 644779 | [1997/46] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0806813 | Date: | 12.11.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/46] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0806813 | Date: | 09.12.1998 | [1998/50] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0806813 | Date: | 01.09.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/36] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 23.10.1998 | Classification | IPC: | H01R13/41, H01R13/115 | [1997/46] | CPC: |
H01R13/115 (EP,US);
H01R12/55 (KR);
H01R13/41 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, NL [1997/46] | Title | German: | Elektrischer Steckverbinder mit verbesserten Kontaktstückhaltemitteln | [1997/46] | English: | Electrical connector having terminals with improved retention means | [1997/46] | French: | Connecteur électrique ayant des moyens de rétention de contacts améliorés | [1997/46] | Examination procedure | 08.05.1999 | Examination requested [1999/27] | 15.03.2004 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 28.06.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 28.06.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 02.06.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/34] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 15.04.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 07.04.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 09.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 08.04.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 07.04.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 06.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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Former [2006/13] | GB | 23.04.2005 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US4591230 (ROLDAN FRANK [US]) [A] 1,13 * column 3, line 40 - column 5, line 28; figure 1 *; | [A]FR2581799 (CIT ALCATEL [FR]) [A] 1,13 * page 2, line 29 - page 4, line 6; figures 1,2,9 *; | [A]DE1187323 (WILHELM SIHN JR KG) [A] 1,13 * column 1, line 42 - column 2, line 32; figures 1-3 *; | [A]EP0516465 (THOMAS & BETTS CORP [US]) [A] 1,13 * abstract *; | [A]EP0321257 (MOLEX INC [US]) [A] * figures 1-3; claim 1 *; | [A]US5004426 (BARNETT ROY [US]) [A] 1 *column 1, lines 38-51; figure*; | [A]WO8603625 (AMP INC [US]) |