Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP Legal status: EP0076442

Designated contracting states ATLapse: 27.12.1984
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 DE 
FRLapse: 30.09.1989
GBLapse: 21.11.1988
 IT 
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 LULapse: 30.09.1985
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Examination procedure05.09.1984Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.09.1984Renewal fee patent year 03
European patent granted27.12.1984
Opposition procedure30.07.1991Fee for printing new specification paid 
Appeal following opposition16.08.1989APPEAL FILED
14.03.1991APPEAL RESULT
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