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EP About this file: EP0182564

EP0182564 - Infrared spectrophotometric apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.01.1992
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 29.12.1999 [1999/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SHIELDS INSTRUMENTS LIMITED
Wheldrake
York Y04 6NA / GB
[1986/22]
Inventor(s)01 / Shields, John
c/o Shields Instruments Limited
Wheldrake York Y04 6NA / GB
[1986/22]
Representative(s)Wharton, Peter Robert, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/22]Wharton, Peter Robert, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord Inventions House Valley Court, Canal Road
Bradford BD1 4SP / GB
Application number, filing date85308178.411.11.1985
[1986/22]
Priority number, dateGB1984002866013.11.1984         Original published format: GB 8428660
GB1985000987517.04.1985         Original published format: GB 8509875
[1986/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0182564
Date:28.05.1986
Language:EN
[1986/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0182564
Date:21.09.1988
Language:EN
[1988/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0182564
Date:13.03.1991
Language:EN
[1991/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.08.1988
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/35, G01N21/03, G01N21/31, G01N33/04
[1986/22]
CPC:
G01N33/04 (EP,US); G01N21/3577 (EP,US); G01N2021/3129 (EP,US);
G01N21/0332 (EP,US); G01N21/314 (EP,US); G01N2201/126 (EP,US);
G01N2201/12753 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1986/22]
TitleGerman:Infrarot-spektrophotometrische Vorrichtung[1986/22]
English:Infrared spectrophotometric apparatus[1986/22]
French:Appareil pour la spectrophotométrie en infrarouge[1986/22]
MiscellaneousEPB 1991/11: Teilanmeldung 90115140.7 eingereicht am 11/11/85
EPB 1991/11: Divisional application 90115140.7 filed on 11/11/85
EPB 1991/11: Demande divisionnaire 90115140.7 déposée le 11/11/85
Examination procedure09.03.1989Examination requested  [1989/22]
27.07.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
16.08.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.08.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
01.09.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.12.1990Fee for grant paid
05.12.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP90115140.7  / EP0404207
Opposition(s)14.12.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1992/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
09.11.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
20.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.198804   M06   Fee paid on   22.02.1989
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.03.1991
BE13.03.1991
CH13.03.1991
LI13.03.1991
SE13.03.1991
LU30.11.1991
[1999/52]
Former [1992/10]AT13.03.1991
BE13.03.1991
CH13.03.1991
LI13.03.1991
SE13.03.1991
Former [1992/03]AT13.03.1991
CH13.03.1991
LI13.03.1991
SE13.03.1991
Former [1992/01]CH13.03.1991
LI13.03.1991
SE13.03.1991
Former [1991/43]SE13.03.1991
Documents cited:Search[A]DE2365605  ;
 [A]GB2000283  (KERNFORSCHUNGSZ KARLSRUHE);
 [A]DE2810117  (INTERATOM);
 [AD]US4310763  (SHIELDS JOHN)
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