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EP About this file: EP0488621

EP0488621 - Improved sintering aid [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.07.1996
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.09.1996 [1996/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TAM CERAMICS INC.
4511 Hyde Park Boulevard
Niagara Falls, NY 14305 / US
[1992/23]
Inventor(s)01 / Hood, Christopher
11 Marchwood Avenue
Caversham, Reading, Berkshire RG4 8UH / GB
02 / Beales, Timothy Paul
25 Causeway
Banbury, Oxon OX16 8RH / GB
03 / Clifford, John Francis
Burn House, Brookstones
Sydenham, Oxfordshire OX9 4LY / GB
04 / Bultitude, John
5 Windsor Close
Kings Sutton, Banbury, Oxon OX17 3QT / GB
[1992/23]
Representative(s)Allard, Susan Joyce, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/23]Allard, Susan Joyce, et al
BOULT, WADE & TENNANT 27 Furnival Street
London EC4A 1PQ / GB
Application number, filing date91310823.925.11.1991
[1992/23]
Priority number, dateGB1990002580228.11.1990         Original published format: GB 9025802
[1992/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0488621
Date:03.06.1992
Language:EN
[1992/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0488621
Date:20.09.1995
Language:EN
[1995/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.02.1992
ClassificationIPC:C04B35/46, H01B3/12, H01G4/12
[1992/23]
CPC:
C04B35/465 (EP,US); C04B35/4682 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1992/23]
TitleGerman:Sinterhilfsmittel[1992/23]
English:Improved sintering aid[1992/23]
French:Additif de frittage[1992/23]
Examination procedure11.05.1992Examination requested  [1992/28]
22.03.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.07.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.1995Fee for grant paid
14.06.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.06.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP2155210  ;
 [AD]FR2375154  (PHILIPS NV [NL]);
 [AD]GB2002732  (PHILIPS NV);
 [A]EP0010479  (THOMSON CSF [FR]);
 [A]EP0273305  (NARUMI CHINA CORP [JP])
 [A]  - WORLD PATENTS INDEX LATEST Week 9030, Derwent Publications Ltd., London, GB; AN 90-227502 & JP-A-2 155 210 (INA SEITO KK) 14 May 1990, & JP2155210 A 19900514
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