| Designated contracting states | CH | Lapse: 30.06.1992 | DE | | FR | | GB | | LI | Lapse: 30.06.1992 | Examination procedure | 05.02.1991 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 19.06.1989 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 19.06.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | European patent granted | 24.04.1991 | Opposition procedure | 21.01.1997 | Fee for printing new specification paid | | Appeal following opposition | 25.05.1994 | APPEAL FILED | 26.08.1994 | APPEAL STATEMENT OF GROUNDS FILED | 12.06.1996 | APPEAL RESULT | INPADOC data Tooltip | The EPO does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy of legal status data relating to the post-grant phase, including but not limited to their completeness and fitness for specific purposes, nor can it guarantee that such data are up to date. For authoritative information, please refer to the relevant national patent authority. | Event date: | 10.05.1991 | | Event description: | FR: TRANSLATION FILED | | Event date: | 30.04.1997 | | Event description: | FR: TRANSLATION FILED ** DECISION CONCERNING OPPOSITION | | Event date: | 27.01.1988 | | Event description: | DESIGNATED CONTRACTING STATES | Kind Code of Ref Document: | A1 | Designated State(s): | CH DE FR GB LI | | Event date: | 24.04.1991 | | Event description: | DESIGNATED CONTRACTING STATES | Kind Code of Ref Document: | B1 | Designated State(s): | CH DE FR GB LI | | Event date: | 09.04.1997 | | Event description: | DESIGNATED CONTRACTING STATES | Kind Code of Ref Document: | B2 | Designated State(s): | CH DE FR GB LI | | Event date: | 08.06.1988 | | Event description: | REQUEST FOR EXAMINATION FILED | Effective DATE: | 19880411 | | Event date: | 19.07.1989 | | Event description: | FIRST EXAMINATION REPORT DESPATCHED | Effective DATE: | 19890605 | | Event date: | 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