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EP0178939 - Alignment-measuring device for conveyance guides [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.11.1989
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.11.1989No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 27.12.1989 [1989/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VAAL REEFS EXPLORATION AND MINING COMPANY LIMITED
44 Main Street Johannesburg
Transvaal / ZA
[N/P]
Former [1986/17]For all designated states
VAAL REEFS EXPLORATION AND MINING COMPANY LIMITED
44 Main Street
Johannesburg Transvaal / ZA
Inventor(s)01 / McKechnie, Ronald Montague Knox
9, 8th Avenue
Vaal Reefs Transvaal / ZA
[1986/17]
Representative(s)Smith, Philip Antony
REDDIE & GROSE 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
[1986/17]
Application number, filing date85307517.417.10.1985
[1986/17]
Priority number, dateZA1984000810217.10.1984         Original published format: ZA 848102
[1986/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0178939
Date:23.04.1986
Language:EN
[1986/17]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0178939
Date:10.12.1986
Language:EN
[1986/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0178939
Date:28.12.1988
Language:EN
[1988/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.10.1986
ClassificationIPC:B66B7/02, E21D7/02
[1986/17]
CPC:
B66B19/002 (EP,US); B66B7/1246 (EP,US); E21D7/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [1986/17]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Messen des Abgleichs in Führungsförderanlagen[1986/17]
English:Alignment-measuring device for conveyance guides[1986/17]
French:Dispositif de mesure de l'alignement de guides d'ascenseur[1986/17]
File destroyed:12.06.1999
Examination procedure04.02.1987Examination requested  [1987/16]
22.09.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.01.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.04.1988Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.05.1988Fee for grant paid
17.05.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.09.1989No opposition filed within time limit [1989/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.10.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2123792  (LINDEN ALIMAK AB);
 [A]DE1001470  ;
 [A]DE362905  (LEON CANIVET)
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