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EP About this file: EP0361868

EP0361868 - Liquid crystal display device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  06.06.1995
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.06.1995Refusal of applicationpublished on 26.07.1995 [1995/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharples, Kenneth Roy
102 Herbert Street
Braintree, MA 02184 / US
[1990/14]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1990/14]
Representative(s)Powell, Stephen David, et al
Williams Powell
44 Prospect Place
Bromley, Kent BR2 9HN / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/14]Powell, Stephen David, et al
WILLIAMS, POWELL & ASSOCIATES 34 Tavistock Street
London WC2E 7PB / GB
Application number, filing date89309793.126.09.1989
[1990/14]
Priority number, dateUS1988024997027.09.1988         Original published format: US 249970
[1990/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0361868
Date:04.04.1990
Language:EN
[1990/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0361868
Date:01.04.1992
Language:EN
[1992/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.02.1992
ClassificationIPC:G09F9/35, G09G3/34
[1992/14]
CPC:
G09F9/35 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1990/14]G09F9/35, G09G3/18
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LU,   NL,   SE [1990/14]
TitleGerman:Flüssigkristallanzeigevorrichtung[1990/14]
English:Liquid crystal display device[1990/14]
French:Dispositif d'affichage à cristaux liquides[1990/14]
File destroyed:03.03.2001
Examination procedure11.10.1989Examination requested  [1990/14]
06.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.08.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
07.02.1995Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1995/30]
17.02.1995Application refused, date of legal effect [1995/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
20.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.199406   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[AP]JP1179913  ;
 [A]US4438396  (HARNDEN JR JOHN D [US], et al)
 [AP]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 13, no. 460 (P-946)18 October 1989 & JP-A-1 179 913 ( STANLEY ELECTRIC CO LTD ) 18 July 1989, & JP1179913 A 19890718
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