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EP About this file: EP0107322

EP0107322 - Water stills [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.06.1988
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.09.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 31.10.2007  [2007/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FISONS plc
Fison House Princes Street Ipswich
Suffolk IP1 1QH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1984/18]For all designated states
FISONS plc
Fison House Princes Street
Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1QH / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Shirley-Elgood, John Roger Russell
228 East Park Road
Leicester / GB
02 / Roulstone, Geoffrey Alan
21 Newton Close
Loughborough Leicestershire / GB
03 / Thakkar, Mahendra Ratilal
47 Dundonald Road
Leicester / GB
[1984/18]
Representative(s)Craig, Christopher Bradberry, et al
Fisons plc 12 Derby Road Loughborough
Leicestershire LE11 0BB / GB
[N/P]
Former [1984/18]Craig, Christopher Bradberry, et al
Fisons plc 12 Derby Road
Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 0BB / GB
Application number, filing date83305366.314.09.1983
[1984/18]
Priority number, dateGB1982002780529.09.1982         Original published format: GB 8227805
GB1983000670611.03.1983         Original published format: GB 8306706
GB1983000809424.03.1983         Original published format: GB 8308094
[1984/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0107322
Date:02.05.1984
Language:EN
[1984/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0107322
Date:28.08.1985
Language:EN
[1985/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0107322
Date:26.08.1987
Language:EN
[1987/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.06.1985
ClassificationIPC:B01D3/00, B01D3/02, B01D1/30
[1985/34]
CPC:
B01D3/02 (EP,US); B01D1/305 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1984/18]B01D3/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1984/18]
TitleGerman:Wasser-Destillierapparat[1984/18]
English:Water stills[1984/18]
French:Alambic à eau[1984/18]
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Examination procedure23.09.1983Examination requested  [1984/18]
15.07.1985New documents discovered [1985/38]
20.03.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.05.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.09.1986Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
23.02.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.03.1987Fee for grant paid
16.03.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.05.1988No opposition filed within time limit [1988/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.09.1985Renewal fee patent year 03
11.09.1986Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.08.1987
BE26.08.1987
CH26.08.1987
IT26.08.1987
LI26.08.1987
NL26.08.1987
SE31.08.1987
LU30.09.1987
[1999/52]
Former [1999/42]AT26.08.1987
BE26.08.1987
CH26.08.1987
IT26.08.1987
LI26.08.1987
NL26.08.1987
SE31.08.1987
Former [1989/24]AT26.08.1987
BE26.08.1987
CH26.08.1987
LI26.08.1987
NL26.08.1987
SE31.08.1987
Former [1989/19]AT26.08.1987
BE26.08.1987
NL26.08.1987
SE31.08.1987
Former [1989/13]AT26.08.1987
BE26.08.1987
NL26.08.1987
Former [1989/05]BE26.08.1987
NL26.08.1987
Former [1989/03]BE26.08.1987
Documents cited:Search[A]JP52018470  ;
 [A]JP52018472  ;
 [A]US3869351  (SCHWARTZMAN EVERETT H);
 [A]US2261939  (EMIL MORLOCK);
 [A]US4110170  (KIRSCHMAN FRED C, et al);
 [A]DE1175164  (JENAER GLASWERK SCHOTT & GEN)
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 1, no. 59, 8th June 1977, page 576 C 77; & JP-A-52 018470 (TOY KOGYO) 12-02-1977, & JP52018470 A 00000000
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 1, no. 59, 8th June 1977, page 577 C 77; & JP-A-52 018472 (TOA KOGYO) 12-02-1977, & JP52018472 A 00000000
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