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EP About this file: EP0437867

EP0437867 - Measuring strip [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.07.1996
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
[N/P]
Former [1991/30]For all designated states
AGFA-GEVAERT naamloze vennootschap
Septestraat 27
B-2640 Mortsel / BE
Inventor(s)01 / Nys, Pierre Herman
Potvlietlaan 10
B - 2600 Berchem / BE
[1991/30]
Application number, filing date90200144.519.01.1990
[1991/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0437867
Date:24.07.1991
Language:EN
[1991/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0437867
Date:13.09.1995
Language:EN
[1995/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.09.1990
ClassificationIPC:G03C5/02, G03B27/72, G03F5/00
[1991/30]
CPC:
G03C5/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1991/43]
Former [1991/30]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Messstreifen[1991/30]
English:Measuring strip[1991/30]
French:Bande de mesure[1991/30]
Examination procedure22.01.1991Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
28.05.1991Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, DK, ES, GR, LU, NL, SE
12.12.1991Examination requested  [1992/07]
06.12.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.06.1995Fee for grant paid
19.06.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.06.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
31.01.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
26.02.1991AT   M01   Not yet paid
26.02.1991DK   M01   Not yet paid
26.02.1991ES   M01   Not yet paid
26.02.1991GR   M01   Not yet paid
26.02.1991LU   M01   Not yet paid
26.02.1991NL   M01   Not yet paid
26.02.1991SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE13.09.1995
FR13.09.1995
IT13.09.1995
[2006/14]
Former [1999/42]BE13.09.1995
IT13.09.1995
FR09.02.1996
Former [1996/30]BE13.09.1995
FR09.02.1996
Former [1996/22]BE13.09.1995
Documents cited:Search[A]JP59064832  ;
 [X]DE2426840  (FORSCHUNGSGESELLSCHAFT FUER DR);
 [X]US4004923  (HENSEL ROY E);
 [A]EP0000202  (BRUNNER FELIX);
 [A]DE3343386  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]DE3409856  (WERNER GERHARD)
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 8, no. 169 (P-292)(1606) 04 August 1984, & JP-A-59 064832 (FUJI SHASHIN FILM) 12 April 1984,, & JP59064832 A 19840412
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