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EP About this file: EP0790163

EP0790163 - Half scissor jack structure [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.11.2002
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.11.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 08.01.2003  [2003/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VENTRA GROUP INC.
65 Industrial Road, P.O. Box 1170 Tottenham
Ontario L0G 1W0 / CA
[N/P]
Former [1997/34]For all designated states
VENTRA GROUP INC.
65 Industrial Road, P.O. Box 1170
Tottenham, Ontario L0G 1W0 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Gill, Bryan D.
358 Bexhill Road Newmarket
Ontario L3Y 6P7 / CA
[1997/34]
Representative(s)Needle, Jacqueline
Beck Greener
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/34]Needle, Jacqueline
W.H. BECK, GREENER & CO 7 Stone Buildings Lincoln's Inn
London WC2A 3SZ / GB
Application number, filing date97300877.411.02.1997
[1997/34]
Priority number, dateUS1996060001114.02.1996         Original published format: US 600011
[1997/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0790163
Date:20.08.1997
Language:EN
[1997/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0790163
Date:16.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.06.1997
ClassificationIPC:B60S9/06
[1997/34]
CPC:
B66F3/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   GB [1997/34]
TitleGerman:Halbscherenwagenheber[1997/34]
English:Half scissor jack structure[1997/34]
French:Cric à demi-ciseaux[1997/34]
Examination procedure14.10.1997Examination requested  [1997/50]
05.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.08.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.02.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.03.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.07.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2001Fee for grant paid
15.10.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.10.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
09.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE4126085  (BERGISCHE ACHSEN KOTZ SOEHNE [DE]) [A] 1,3 * abstract *;
 [A]US5348330  (FEW JEFFREY P [US], et al) [A] 1,3 * column 4, line 40 - line 44; figure 6 *;
 [PA]US5501428  (GARCEAU BERNARD F [US]) [PA] 1,3 * column 5, line 12 - line 18; figure 1 *
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