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EP0220972 - Method and apparatus for controlling the drying process of a tobacco sample having a certain weight [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.12.1992
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.12.1992No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.02.1993 [1993/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOCIETE NATIONALE D'EXPLOITATION INDUSTRIELLE DES TABACS ET ALLUMETTES
53, quai d'Orsay
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[N/P]
Former [1987/19]For all designated states
SOCIETE NATIONALE D'EXPLOITATION INDUSTRIELLE DES TABACS ET ALLUMETTES
53, quai d'Orsay
F-75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Prigent, Daniel
29, rue des Aydes
F-45000 Orléans (Loiret) / FR
[1987/19]
Representative(s)Bloch, Gérard, et al
Gevers France
41, Avenue de Friedland
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [1987/19]Bloch, Gérard, et al
2, square de l'Avenue du Bois
F-75116 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date86402024.316.09.1986
[1987/19]
Priority number, dateFR1985001396720.09.1985         Original published format: FR 8513967
[1987/19]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0220972
Date:06.05.1987
Language:FR
[1987/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0220972
Date:26.02.1992
Language:FR
[1992/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.02.1987
ClassificationIPC:G01N5/04, G05D23/20
[1987/19]
CPC:
G01N5/045 (EP); A24B9/00 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1987/19]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur kontrollierten Trocknung einer bestimmten Masse einer Tabakprobe[1987/19]
English:Method and apparatus for controlling the drying process of a tobacco sample having a certain weight[1987/19]
French:Procédé et appareil de dessication contrôlée d'une masse d'un échantillon de tabac[1987/19]
Examination procedure02.11.1987Examination requested  [1988/01]
31.10.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.04.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.08.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.11.1991Fee for grant paid
11.11.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.11.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1993/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
24.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP58162839  ;
 [A]DE2028909  (BATTELLE INSTITUT E V);
 [A]FR2275767  (ALSTHOM CGEE [FR])
 [A]  - PATENTS ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 7, no. 290 (P-245)[1435], page 29 P 245, 24 décembre 1983; & JP-A-58 162 839 (KETSUTO KAGAKU KENKYUSHO K.K.) 27-09-1983, & JP58162839 A 00000000
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