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EP0289623 - RADAR-TYPE UNDERGROUND PROSPECTING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.07.1994
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 09.02.2000 [2000/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OSAKA GAS CO., LTD
1 Hiranomachi 5-chome, Higashi-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka, 541 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1988/45]For all designated states
OSAKA GAS CO., LTD
1 Hiranomachi 5-chome, Higashi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka, 541 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KAWANO, Akio
808-153, Higashigaokacho Kishiwada-shi
Osaka 596 / JP
02 / TSUNASAKI, Masaru
387-33, Hikisounishicho Sakai-shi
Osaka 591 / JP
[1988/45]
Representative(s)Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/08]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Former [1988/45]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date87907340.104.11.1987
[1988/45]
WO1987JP00852
Priority number, dateJP1986026640508.11.1986         Original published format: JP 26640586
JP1987014043603.06.1987         Original published format: JP 14043687
[1988/45]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8803656
Date:19.05.1988
Language:EN
[1988/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0289623
Date:09.11.1988
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.05.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1988/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0289623
Date:29.09.1993
Language:EN
[1993/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP19.05.1988
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.08.1990
ClassificationIPC:G01S7/34, G01S13/88
[1988/45]
CPC:
G01S7/34 (EP,US); G01S13/0209 (EP,US); G01S13/885 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1988/45]
TitleGerman:RADARGERÄT ZUR UNTERGRUNDERFORSCHUNG[1988/45]
English:RADAR-TYPE UNDERGROUND PROSPECTING APPARATUS[1988/45]
French:INSTALLATION DE PROSPECTION DU TYPE A RADAR[1988/45]
Entry into regional phase07.07.1988Translation filed 
07.07.1988National basic fee paid 
07.07.1988Search fee paid 
07.07.1988Designation fee(s) paid 
07.07.1988Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.07.1988Examination requested  [1988/45]
03.04.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.08.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.12.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
01.04.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.07.1993Fee for grant paid
01.07.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.06.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.11.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
25.11.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
23.11.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU30.11.1993
[2000/06]
Documents cited:Search[A]US3806795  (MOREY R);
 [AP]US4706031  (MICHIGUCHI YOSHIHIRO [JP], et al)
International searchJPS57176710U  [ ];
 US4502009  [ ] (RODIERE CHARLES [FR], et al);
 JPS61112283U  [ ]
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