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EP About this file: EP0846457

EP0846457 - Long term care bed controls [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.06.2000
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.06.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.08.2000 [2000/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HILL-ROM, INC.
1069 State Route 46 East Batesville
Indiana 47006-9167 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/24]For all designated states
HILL-ROM, INC.
1069 State Route 46 East
Batesville, Indiana 47006-9167 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Brooke, Jason C.
2004 Davant Circle
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 / US
02 / Hakamiun, Reza
67 Three Pence Lane
Charleston, SC 29414 / US
03 / Mutka, Michael J.
8522 Kennestone Lane
North Charleston, SC 29420 / US
04 / Thomas, James F.
1286 Hidden Lakes Drive
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 / US
05 / Larisey, William S., Jr.
105 New Spring Court
Summerville, SC 29483 / US
06 / Shows, Kendall O.
541 Simmons Avenue
Summerville, SC 29483 / US
[1998/24]
Representative(s)Findlay, Alice Rosemary, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/24]Findlay, Alice Rosemary, et al
Lloyd Wise, Tregear & Co., Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW / GB
Application number, filing date97309438.621.11.1997
[1998/24]
Priority number, dateUS1996077054703.12.1996         Original published format: US 770547
[1998/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0846457
Date:10.06.1998
Language:EN
[1998/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0846457
Date:21.04.1999
[1999/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61G7/00
[1998/24]
CPC:
A61G7/0507 (EP,US); A61G7/012 (EP,US); A61G7/018 (EP,US);
A61G7/0509 (EP,US); A61G7/0513 (EP,US); A61G7/0516 (EP,US);
A61G7/0518 (EP,US); A61G7/0522 (EP,US); A61G7/0524 (EP,US);
A61G7/0528 (EP,US); A61G7/053 (EP,US); A61G2203/723 (EP,US);
A61G7/015 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states(deleted) [2000/01]
Former [1998/24]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Steuervorrichtungen für Langzeit-Pflegebett[1998/24]
English:Long term care bed controls[1998/24]
French:Commandes pour lit de soins de longue durée[1998/24]
Examination procedure22.10.1999Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/32]
16.03.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2000/32]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
02.12.1999AT   M01   Not yet paid
02.12.1999CH   M01   Not yet paid
02.12.1999DE   M01   Not yet paid
02.12.1999FR   M01   Not yet paid
02.12.1999GB   M01   Not yet paid
02.12.1999IT   M01   Not yet paid
02.12.1999NL   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
02.12.1999M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.199903   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2712366  (SKUPAS JOHN A) [A] 1,2,4 * the whole document *;
 [A]BE741390  (FAVRO) [A] 1 * figure -; claim 1 *;
 [A]US4751754  (BAILEY DAVID W [US], et al) [A] 17* column 7, line 45 - column 8, line 13; figures 6,7 *;
 [A]US4932090  (JOHANSSON PAUL J [US]) [A] 9,10,12-14 * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 31 *;
 [A]US5084925  (COOK STUART A [US]) [A] 6 * abstract *;
 [A]US5384927  (MARDERO STEVE [CA], et al) [A] 9,12-15 * column 1, line 65 - column 4, line 4; figures 1-3 *
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