EP0334204 - Process and apparatus for coating articles [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 23.02.1996 Database last updated on 06.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 30.11.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): NL | published on 02.01.2008 [2008/01] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states BALZERS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 9496 Balzers / LI | [N/P] |
Former [1989/39] | For all designated states BALZERS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT FL-9496 Balzers / LI | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Buhl, Rainer, Dr. Zürcherstrasse 1 CH-7320 Sargans / CH | [1989/39] | Representative(s) | Troesch, Jacques J., et al Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG Schwäntenmos 14 8126 Zumikon / CH | [N/P] |
Former [1991/17] | Troesch, Jacques J., Dr. sc. nat., et al Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG Siewerdtstrasse 95 CH-8050 Zürich / CH | ||
Former [1989/39] | Troesch, Jacques J., Dipl.-Ing. Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG Siewerdtstrasse 95 CH-8050 Zürich / CH | Application number, filing date | 89104693.0 | 16.03.1989 | [1989/39] | Priority number, date | CH19880001095 | 23.03.1988 Original published format: CH 109588 | [1989/39] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0334204 | Date: | 27.09.1989 | Language: | DE | [1989/39] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0334204 | Date: | 18.07.1990 | Language: | DE | [1990/29] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0334204 | Date: | 19.04.1995 | Language: | DE | [1995/16] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 29.05.1990 | Classification | IPC: | C23C14/32, H01J37/32 | [1989/39] | CPC: |
H01J37/32055 (EP,US);
C23C14/325 (EP,US);
H01J37/32623 (EP,US);
H01J2237/022 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [1989/39] | Title | German: | Verfahren und Anlage zur Beschichtung von Werkstücken | [1989/39] | English: | Process and apparatus for coating articles | [1989/39] | French: | Procédé et dispositif de revêtement d'objets | [1989/39] | Examination procedure | 30.03.1990 | Examination requested [1990/21] | 20.02.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 26.08.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.10.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 16.04.1993 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.07.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 09.11.1993 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.12.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 07.07.1994 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 20.07.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.08.1994 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 13.09.1994 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 14.11.1994 | Fee for grant paid | 14.11.1994 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 20.01.1996 | No opposition filed within time limit [1996/15] | Request for further processing for: | 20.07.1994 | Request for further processing filed | 20.07.1994 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 02.08.1994 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.01.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 08.02.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 12.02.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 04.02.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.01.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | ES | 19.04.1995 | GB | 19.04.1995 | IT | 19.04.1995 | NL | 19.04.1995 | SE | 19.07.1995 | [2003/07] |
Former [2002/24] | ES | 19.04.1995 | |
GB | 19.04.1995 | ||
IT | 19.04.1995 | ||
SE | 19.07.1995 | ||
Former [1999/42] | GB | 19.04.1995 | |
IT | 19.04.1995 | ||
SE | 19.07.1995 | ||
Former [1996/04] | GB | 19.04.1995 | |
SE | 19.07.1995 | Documents cited: | Search | [A] - INSTR. AND. EXPERIMENT. TECH., Band 21, Nr. 6, Teil 2, November/Dezember 1978, Seiten 1650-1652, Plenum Publishing Corp.; V.A. OSIPOV et al.: "Unit for depositing coatings by precipitation of ions extracted from a vacuum-arc plasma" | Examination | US4452686 |