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EP About this file: EP0980734

EP0980734 - Self-reversing tapping attachment with shock absorption [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.03.2003
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.03.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.05.2003  [2003/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tapmatic Corporation
802 Clearwater Loop Post Falls
Idaho 83854 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/08]For all designated states
Tapmatic Corporation
802 Clearwater Loop
Post Falls, Idaho 83854 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Johnson, Allen S.
802 Clearwater Loop
Post Falls, Idaho 83854 / US
[2000/08]
Representative(s)Powell, Timothy John, et al
Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/36]Powell, Timothy John, et al
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Former [2001/35]Snelgrove, Susan Elizabeth, et al
Eric Potter Clarkson Park View House 58 The Ropewalk
GB-Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Former [2000/08]Gilding, Martin John
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Application number, filing date98306671.320.08.1998
[2000/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0980734
Date:23.02.2000
Language:EN
[2000/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.02.1999
ClassificationIPC:B23G1/46
[2000/08]
CPC:
B23G1/465 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2000/44]
Former [2000/08]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Selbstumkehrendes Gewindeschneidgerät mit Dämpfungseinrichtung[2000/08]
English:Self-reversing tapping attachment with shock absorption[2000/08]
French:Appareil de filetage auto-renversement avec absorption de choc[2000/08]
Examination procedure25.03.2000Examination requested  [2000/21]
12.06.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.10.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/20]
28.11.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2003/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
14.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200205   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0509143  (BILZ) [X] 1-5,7,13,15-18,21 * column 7, line 24 - line 40; figure 4 *;
 [DA]US5203651  (JOHNSON) [DA] 6,20 * column 10, line 29 - line 34; figure 8 *;
 [A]EP0677351  (TAPMATIC)
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