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EP0138246 - Disc playback apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.03.1991
Database last updated on 10.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip20.04.1991Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 12.06.1991 [1991/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1985/17]For all designated states
Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
NL-5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Monen, Marinus Johannes B.M.
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V. Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / Furukawa, Shunsuke
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V. Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
03 / Furuya, Tusneo
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V. Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[1985/17]
Representative(s)Peters, Rudolf Johannes, et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1985/45]Peters, Rudolf Johannes, et al
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Former [1985/17]Schepens, Antonius Cornelis Maria
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V. Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date84201243.728.08.1984
[1985/17]
Priority number, dateJP1983016151501.09.1983         Original published format: JP 16151583
[1985/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0138246
Date:24.04.1985
Language:EN
[1985/17]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0138246
Date:12.02.1986
Language:EN
[1986/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0138246
Date:16.05.1990
Language:EN
[1990/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.12.1985
ClassificationIPC:G11B20/10
[1985/17]
CPC:
G11B20/10527 (EP,US); G11B20/18 (EP,US); G11B20/1809 (EP,US);
G11B27/105 (EP,US); G11B27/3063 (EP,US); G11B7/005 (EP,US);
G11B7/013 (EP,US); G11B2020/10592 (EP,US); G11B2220/2545 (EP,US);
G11B27/034 (EP,US); Y10S358/907 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1985/17]
TitleGerman:Plattenwiedergabegerät[1985/17]
English:Disc playback apparatus[1985/17]
French:Lecteur de disque[1985/17]
Examination procedure04.08.1986Examination requested  [1986/41]
15.07.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.12.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.11.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.02.1990Fee for grant paid
16.02.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.02.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
18.08.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
24.08.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
28.08.1989Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE16.05.1990
CH16.05.1990
LI16.05.1990
NL16.05.1990
SE16.05.1990
[1991/24]
Former [1991/18]CH16.05.1990
LI16.05.1990
NL16.05.1990
SE16.05.1990
Former [1991/08]CH16.05.1990
LI16.05.1990
SE16.05.1990
Former [1990/50]SE16.05.1990
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