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EP About this file: EP0889689

EP0889689 - A FENCING ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  13.02.2004
Database last updated on 20.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Chamove, Arnold Shirek
Pahiatua Track, R.D. 1
Palmerston North / NZ
[1999/02]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1999/02]
Representative(s)McCallum, Graeme David, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester, M1 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/46]McCallum, Graeme David, et al
Lloyd Wise, McNeight & Lawrence, Regent House, Heaton Lane
Stockport, Cheshire SK4 1BS / GB
Former [1999/02]Lawrence, John Gordon, et al
McNeight & Lawrence Regent House Heaton Lane
Stockport, Cheshire SK4 1BS / GB
Application number, filing date97901287.931.01.1997
[1999/02]
WO1997NZ00011
Priority number, dateNZ1996028093602.02.1996         Original published format: NZ 28093696
[1999/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9728332
Date:07.08.1997
Language:EN
[1997/34]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0889689
Date:13.01.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.08.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.12.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:A01K3/00, E04H17/00
[1999/02]
CPC:
A01K3/005 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/02]
TitleGerman:ZAUNELEMENT[1999/02]
English:A FENCING ELEMENT[1999/02]
French:ELEMENT DE CLOTURE[1999/02]
Entry into regional phase06.11.1998National basic fee paid 
06.11.1998Search fee paid 
06.11.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
06.11.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.08.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
06.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/02]
16.02.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2002Date of oral proceedings
23.04.2002Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2004/14]
23.04.2002Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
24.11.2003Application refused, date of legal effect [2004/14]
Appeal following examination20.06.2002Appeal received No.  T1121/02
02.09.2002Statement of grounds filed
12.02.2003Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M04) [2003/07]
23.06.2003Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [2003/26]
24.11.2003Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
24.11.2003Date of oral proceedings
28.11.2003Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
10.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
14.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
07.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
09.10.1998AT   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998BE   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998CH   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998DE   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998DK   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998ES   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998FI   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998FR   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998GB   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998GR   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998IE   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998IT   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998LU   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998MC   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998NL   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998PT   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
09.10.1998SE   M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
09.10.1998M01   Fee paid on   06.11.1998
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.200307   M06   Fee paid on   07.07.2003
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[A]DE2557052  (ZISSIS APOSTOLOS);
 [Y]CH659752  (HUBER & CO AG);
 [A]DE3822529  (HOECK WOLFGANG DIPL ING [DE]);
 [X]US5029819  (KANE PHILLIP J [AU]);
 [A]US5036166  (MONOPOLI DION V [NZ]);
 [A]US5163658  (CLEVELAND ROBERT G [US])
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