EP0280699 - PRECISION PAPER TRANSPORT SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.04.1996 Database last updated on 21.01.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 26.04.1996 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 12.06.1996 [1996/24] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states VFN TECHNOLOGY, INC. 20863 Stevens Creek (S-330) Cupertino, CA 95016-0464 / US | [1988/36] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
DeLACY, Thomas, Joseph 2161 Deodora Drive Los Altos, CA 94022 / US | [1988/36] | Representative(s) | Alexander, Thomas Bruce, et al Boult Wade Tennant Verulam gardens 70, Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8BT / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1988/46] | Alexander, Thomas Bruce, et al Boult, Wade & Tennant 27 Furnival Street London EC4A 1PQ / GB | ||
Former [1988/36] | Alexander, Thomas Bruce Boult, Wade & Tennant 27 Furnival Street London EC4A 1PQ / GB | Application number, filing date | 87905064.9 | 21.07.1987 | [1988/36] | WO1987US01675 | Priority number, date | US19860887660 | 21.07.1986 Original published format: US 887660 | [1988/36] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO8800530 | Date: | 28.01.1988 | Language: | EN | [1988/03] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0280699 | Date: | 07.09.1988 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.01.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1988/36] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0280699 | Date: | 21.06.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/25] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 28.01.1988 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 09.08.1989 | Classification | IPC: | B41J11/42, B65H23/032, G01N21/25, G03G15/01, G05B11/01 | [1988/36] | CPC: |
H04N1/128 (EP,US);
B41J11/46 (EP,US);
G05B19/232 (EP,US);
H04N1/047 (EP,US);
H04N1/12 (EP,US);
H04N1/1911 (EP,US);
H04N2201/02416 (EP,US);
H04N2201/02439 (EP,US);
H04N2201/03108 (EP,US);
H04N2201/0471 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04718 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04724 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04725 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04729 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04731 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04734 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04755 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04756 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [1988/36] | Title | German: | PRÄZISIONSPAPIERTRANSPORTSYSTEM | [1988/36] | English: | PRECISION PAPER TRANSPORT SYSTEM | [1988/36] | French: | SYSTEME DE TRANSPORT DE PAPIER DE HAUTE PRECISION | [1988/36] | Entry into regional phase | 17.03.1988 | National basic fee paid | 17.03.1988 | Search fee paid | 17.03.1988 | Designation fee(s) paid | 17.03.1988 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 17.03.1988 | Examination requested [1988/36] | 11.04.1991 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 17.10.1991 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 21.02.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 09.09.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.01.1993 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 27.08.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 24.01.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 17.03.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 27.09.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.10.1994 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 15.12.1994 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 15.03.1995 | Fee for grant paid | 15.03.1995 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 22.03.1996 | No opposition filed within time limit [1996/24] | Request for further processing for: | 09.09.1992 | Request for further processing filed | 09.09.1992 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 29.09.1992 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 22.01.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 03.12.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.01.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 30.07.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 20.08.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 24.06.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.07.1989 | 03   M06   Fee paid on   22.01.1990 | 31.07.1990 | 04   M06   Fee paid on   03.12.1990 | 31.07.1991 | 05   M06   Fee paid on   13.01.1992 | 31.07.1993 | 07   M06   Fee paid on   20.08.1993 |
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