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EP0325035 - Liquid crystal compound and method of manufacturing the same, liquid crystal composition containing the same and liquid crystal display device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.06.1994
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2004Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 25.08.2004  [2004/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1989/30]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Takatoh, Kohki c/o Patent Division
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome
Minato-ku Tokyo 105 / JP
02 / Sakamoto, Masanori c/o Patent Division
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome
Minato-ku Tokyo 105 / JP
03 / Sunohara, Kazuyuki c/o Patent Division
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome
Minato-ku Tokyo 105 / JP
[1989/30]
Representative(s)Freed, Arthur Woolf, et al
Marks & Clerk Incorporating Edward Evans Barker 90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/30]Freed, Arthur Woolf, et al
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date88311135.324.11.1988
[1989/30]
Priority number, dateJP1988000961621.01.1988         Original published format: JP 961688
[1989/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0325035
Date:26.07.1989
Language:EN
[1989/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0325035
Date:01.08.1990
Language:EN
[1990/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0325035
Date:18.08.1993
Language:EN
[1993/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.06.1990
ClassificationIPC:C07C69/753, C07C69/76, C09K19/32
[1989/30]
CPC:
C09K19/32 (EP,US); C09K19/00 (KR); C07C69/73 (KR);
C07C69/76 (KR)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL [1989/30]
TitleGerman:Flüssigkristall-Verbindung und Verfahren zu deren Herstellung, dieselbe enthaltende Flüssigkristallzusammensetzung und Flüssigkristall-Anzeigevorrichtung[1989/30]
English:Liquid crystal compound and method of manufacturing the same, liquid crystal composition containing the same and liquid crystal display device[1989/30]
French:Composé liquide cristallin et procéde pour le préparer, composition de cristaux liquides le contenant et dispositif à affichage par cristaux liquides[1989/30]
Examination procedure07.12.1988Examination requested  [1989/30]
18.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.07.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.11.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.02.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.05.1993Fee for grant paid
11.05.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.05.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
11.11.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
09.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH18.08.1993
FR18.08.1993
LI18.08.1993
NL18.08.1993
[2004/35]
Former [1994/45]CH18.08.1993
LI18.08.1993
NL18.08.1993
FR14.01.1994
Former [1994/05]CH18.08.1993
LI18.08.1993
Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0113293  (THOMSON CSF [FR]);
 [E]JPS63291981  (TOSHIBA CORP)
 [Y]  - MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS, vol. 129, no. 1/3, 1985, pages 17-35, Gordon and Breach, Science Publishers, Inc., London, GB; I.R. DAVISON et al.: "Fluorene analogues of biphenyls: Comparison of mesogenic behaviour"
 [XP]  - MOLECULAR CRYSTALS & LIQUID CRYSTALS, vol. 164, November 1988, pages 167-178, Gordon and Breach Science Publishers S.A., Montreux, CH; K. TAKATOH et al.: "Mesophase transition of series materials containing fluorene, fluorenone and biphenyl structures with chiral end groups"
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