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EP0261296 - Apparatus for laser-enhanced metal electroplating [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 27.05.1993 Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	23.11.2007	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT	published on 26.12.2007 [2007/52]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Laude, Lucien Diégo 64, Rue des Lilas F-59330 Hautmont / FR
	[1991/24]
Former [1988/42]	For all designated states Biernaux, Alain c/o LASER APPLICATIONS BELGIUM Société Anonyme Site du Grand-Hornu Rue Sainte Louise B-7320 Bousu / BE
	For all designated states Laude, Lucien Diégo 64, Rue des Lilas F-59330 Hautmont / FR
Former [1988/13]	For all designated states Biernaux, Alain Université de l'Etat Faculté des Sciences (Prof. Laude) Avenue Maistriau 23 B-7000 Mons / BE
	For all designated states Laude, Lucien Diégo 64, Rue des Lilas F-59330 Hautmont / FR
Inventor(s)	01 / Biernaux, Alain Rue de l'Enseignement, 32 B-7090 Braine-le-Comte / BE
	02 / Laude, Lucien Diego 64, Rue des Lilas F-59330 Hautmont / FR
	[1992/30]
Former [1988/13]	01 / see applicant ...
Application number, filing date	86870135.0	25.09.1986
	[1988/13]
Filing language	FR
Procedural language	FR
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0261296
	Date:	30.03.1988
	Language:	FR
	[1988/13]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0261296
	Date:	22.07.1992
	Language:	FR
	[1992/30]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	12.08.1987
Classification	IPC:	C25D5/02	[1988/13]
	CPC:	C25D5/024 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [1988/13]
Title	German:	Vorrichtung zur laserunterstützten, elektrolytischen Metallabscheidung	[1988/13]
	English:	Apparatus for laser-enhanced metal electroplating	[1988/13]
	French:	Appareillage pour le dépôt électrolytique ponctuel assisté par laser de métaux sur des solides	[1988/13]
File destroyed:	15.01.2000
Examination procedure	25.08.1988	Examination requested [1988/43]
	27.12.1989	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	26.04.1990	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	20.09.1990	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	02.05.1991	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	03.08.1991	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [1992/09]
	24.02.1992	Fee for grant paid
	24.02.1992	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	deleted	Deletion: Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [1992/28]
	16.09.1991	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time [1992/28]
Opposition(s)	23.04.1993	No opposition filed within time limit [1993/28]
Request for further processing for:	24.02.1992	Request for further processing filed
	24.02.1992	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	05.05.1992	Decision despatched
Request for re-establishment of rights:	25.02.1992	Date of receipt
	05.05.1992	Request accepted
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.03.1989	Renewal fee patent year 03
	02.04.1990	Renewal fee patent year 04
	06.03.1991	Renewal fee patent year 05
	24.02.1992	Renewal fee patent year 06
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	25.09.1987	BE M02 Fee paid on 29.12.1986
	25.09.1987	CH M02 Fee paid on 29.12.1986
	25.09.1987	DE M02 Fee paid on 29.12.1986
	25.09.1987	FR M02 Fee paid on 29.12.1986
	25.09.1987	GB M02 Fee paid on 29.12.1986
	25.09.1987	IT M02 Fee paid on 29.12.1986
	25.09.1987	NL M02 Fee paid on 29.12.1986
	25.09.1987	SE M02 Fee paid on 29.12.1986
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	30.09.1988	03 M06 Fee paid on 23.03.1989
	02.10.1989	04 M06 Fee paid on 02.04.1990
	01.10.1990	05 M06 Fee paid on 06.03.1991
	30.09.1991	06 M06 Fee paid on 24.02.1992
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	DE	22.07.1992
	GB	22.07.1992
	IT	22.07.1992
	NL	22.07.1992
	SE	22.07.1992
	BE	30.09.1992
	CH	30.09.1992
	LI	30.09.1992
	[1999/42]
Former [1993/46]	DE	22.07.1992
	GB	22.07.1992
	NL	22.07.1992
	SE	22.07.1992
	BE	30.09.1992
	CH	30.09.1992
	LI	30.09.1992
Former [1993/38]	DE	22.07.1992
	NL	22.07.1992
	SE	22.07.1992
	BE	30.09.1992
	CH	30.09.1992
	LI	30.09.1992
Former [1993/27]	DE	22.07.1992
	NL	22.07.1992
	SE	22.07.1992
	CH	30.09.1992
	LI	30.09.1992
Former [1993/15]	DE	22.07.1992
	NL	22.07.1992
	SE	22.07.1992
Former [1993/14]	NL	22.07.1992
	SE	22.07.1992
Former [1993/11]	SE	22.07.1992
Documents cited:	Search	[X]JP59129780 ;
		[A]GB2154017 (GEN ELECTRIC)
		[X] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 8, no. 251 (C-252)[1688], 16th November 1984; & JP-A-59 129 780 (HITACHI SEISAKUSHO K.K.) 26-07-1984, & JP59129780 A 00000000

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