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EP0227793 - APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING DOCUMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1987/28]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING AND INDICATING THE CONTENT OF DOCUMENT CANISTERS
[1995/40]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.08.1996
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INTERBOLD
5995 Mayfair Road, P.O. Box 3091 North Canton
Ohio 44720-3091 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/38]For all designated states
InterBold
5995 Mayfair Road, P.O. Box 3091
North Canton, Ohio 44720-3091 / US
Former [1987/28]For all designated states
DIEBOLD, INCORPORATED
Post Office Box 8230
Canton, OH 44711 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GRAEF, Harry, T.
2058 Timberline Circle NE
Massillon, OH 44646 / US
02 / NEWTON, Kevin, H.
429 Donner S.W.
North Canton, OH 44720 / US
03 / ALLISON, Timothy, B.
610 Jeffrey Avenue N.W.
Massillon, OH 44646 / US
04 / EASTMAN, Jeffrey, M.
7330 Carmen Drive
North Canton, OH 44720 / US
[1987/47]
Former [1987/28]01 / GRAEF, Harry, T.
1752 Oak Trail N.W.
Massillon, OH 44646 / US
02 / NEWTON, Kevin, H.
429 Donner S.W.
North Canton, OH 44720 / US
03 / ALLISON, Timothy, B.
610 Jeffrey Avenue N.W.
Massillon, OH 44646 / US
04 / EASTMAN, Jeffrey, M.
7330 Carmen Drive
North Canton, OH 44720 / US
Representative(s)Saconney, Piero, et al
c/o JACOBACCI & PERANI S.p.A. Corso Regio Parco, 27
10152 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]Saconney, Piero, et al
c/o JACOBACCI & PERANI S.p.A. Corso Regio Parco, 27
I-10152 Torino / IT
Former [1987/28]Buzzi, Franco
c/o Jacobacci-Casetta & Perani S.p.A. Via Alfieri, 17
I-10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date86904495.828.05.1986
[1987/28]
WO1986US01201
Priority number, dateUS1985074996027.06.1985         Original published format: US 749960
[1987/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8700154
Date:15.01.1987
Language:EN
[1987/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0227793
Date:08.07.1987
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.01.1987 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1987/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0227793
Date:04.10.1995
Language:EN
[1995/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.01.1987
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.05.1988
ClassificationIPC:B65H1/08, G06F17/40, G06K7/04
[1995/40]
CPC:
B65H1/00 (EP); B65H1/025 (EP); B65H3/0638 (EP);
B65H3/0676 (EP); G07D11/12 (EP); G07D11/237 (EP);
G07F19/20 (EP); G07F19/201 (EP); B65H2404/5311 (EP);
B65H2701/1912 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1987/28]B65H1/08, G06F15/30, G06K7/04
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1987/28]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM AUSGEBEN VON DOKUMENTEN[1995/40]
English:APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING DOCUMENTS[1995/40]
French:DISPOSITIF POUR DISPENSER DES DOCUMENTS[1995/40]
Former [1987/28]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR KENNZEICHNUNG UND ANGABE DES INHALTS VON DOKUMENTBEHÄLTERN
Former [1987/28]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING AND INDICATING THE CONTENT OF DOCUMENT CANISTERS
Former [1987/28]PROCEDE ET APPAREIL D'IDENTIFICATION ET D'INDICATION DU CONTENU DE BOITES DE RANGEMENT DE DOCUMENTS
MiscellaneousEPB 1996/03: Teilanmeldungen 90112217.6, 91111932.9
EPB 1996/03: Divisional applications 90112217.6, 91111932.9
EPB 1996/03: Demandes divisionnaires 90112217.6, 91111932.9
EPB 1995/41: Teilanmeldungen 90112217.6, 91111932.8
EPB 1995/41: Divisional applications 90112217.6, 91111932.8
EPB 1995/41: Demandes divisionnaires 90112217.6, 91111932.8
EPB 1995/40: Teilanmeldung 90112217.6 eingereicht am 28/05/86
EPB 1995/40: Divisional application 90112217.6 filed on 28/05/86
EPB 1995/40: Demande divisionnaire 90112217.6 déposée le 28/05/86
Entry into regional phase21.02.1987National basic fee paid 
21.02.1987Search fee paid 
21.02.1987Designation fee(s) paid 
07.07.1987Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.07.1987Examination requested  [1987/38]
13.02.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.06.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.11.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
27.03.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.07.1991Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
17.02.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.06.1995Fee for grant paid
01.06.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Appeal following examination17.09.1991Appeal received No.  T0177/92
18.11.1991Statement of grounds filed
29.09.1993Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M05) [1993/40]
28.02.1994Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1994/09]
07.02.1995Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
Divisional application(s)EP90112217.6  / EP0399570
EP91111932.9  / EP0459529
EP94100165.3  / EP0600848
Opposition(s)05.07.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
18.05.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
30.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
12.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 06
15.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 07
17.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 08
18.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 09
26.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE04.10.1995
CH04.10.1995
LI04.10.1995
NL04.10.1995
SE04.01.1996
[2003/07]
Former [1997/13]BE04.10.1995
CH04.10.1995
LI04.10.1995
SE04.01.1996
Former [1996/31]BE04.10.1995
SE04.01.1996
Former [1996/23]SE04.01.1996
Documents cited:SearchFR2443405  [ ];
 EP0030413  [ ]
International search[Y]US3611403  ;
 [Y]US4291408  ;
 [Y]US4221376  ;
 [Y]US4494747  ;
 [A]US4016405  ;
 [A]US4317957  ;
 [A]US4594663  ;
 [A]US3914579  ;
 [A]US4321672  ;
 [A]EP0014312  ;
 [A]US3144524  ;
 [A]US3308274  ;
 [A]US3142816  ;
 [A]US2536155  ;
 [A]US2919790  ;
 [A]JPS56124971  ;
 [A]US4337864  ;
 [A]GB2039264  ;
 [A]US4573606  ;
 [A]JPS5826740  ;
 [A]US3673389
ExaminationUS3665160
 JPS56124971
 JPS5826740
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