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EP About this file: EP0459896

EP0459896 - Method and apparatus for investigating the visco-elastic behaviour of a viscoelastic material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1991/49]Method and apparatus for investigating the visco-elastic behaviour of a material, especially an elastomer
[1993/36]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.1994
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES		published on 09.01.2008  [2008/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE APPLIQUEE SUR LES POLYMERES( I.R.A.P.)
72, avenue Olivier Messiaen
F-72000 Le Mans / FR
For all designated states
CENTRE DE COOPERATION INTERNATIONALE EN RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT (C.I.R.A.D.)
42, rue Scheffer
75116 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [1993/25]For all designated states
INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE APPLIQUEE SUR LES POLYMERES( I.R.A.P.)
72, avenue Olivier Messiaen
F-72000 Le Mans / FR
For all designated states
CENTRE DE COOPERATION INTERNATIONALE EN RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT (C.I.R.A.D.)
42, rue Scheffer
F-75116 Paris / FR
Former [1991/49]For all designated states
INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE APPLIQUEE SUR LES POLYMERES( I.R.A.P.)
72, avenue Olivier Messiaen
F-72000 Le Mans / FR
For all designated states
INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SUR LE CAOUTCHOUC ( IRCA)
42, rue Scheffer
F-75116 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Chasset, René
29Bis Boulevard de Strasbourg
F-94130 Nogent Sur Marne / US
02 / Mary, Jean-Luc
rue de Touraine
F-72190 Saint Pavace / FR
03 / Benoist, Pascale
15, rue de la Pastière
F-72000 Le Mans / FR
04 / de Livonniere, Hugues
90, rue du Bac
F-75007 Paris / FR
[1993/36]
Former [1991/49]01 / Chasset, René
29Bis Boulevard de Strasbourg
F-94130 Nogent Sur Marne / US
02 / Mary, Jean-Luc
rue de Touraine
F-72190 Saint Pavace / FR
03 / Benoist, Pascal
15, rue de la Pastière
F-72000 Le Mans / FR
04 / de Livonniere, Hugues
90, rue du Bac
F-75007 Paris / FR
Representative(s)Phélip, Bruno, et al
Cabinet Harlé & Phélip 7, rue de Madrid
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [1991/49]Phélip, Bruno, et al
c/o Cabinet Harlé & Phélip 21, rue de La Rochefoucauld
F-75009 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date91401390.929.05.1991
[1991/49]
Priority number, dateFR1990000688101.06.1990         Original published format: FR 9006881
[1991/49]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0459896
Date:04.12.1991
Language:FR
[1991/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0459896
Date:08.09.1993
Language:FR
[1993/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.09.1991
ClassificationIPC:G01N3/08, G01N11/00
[1991/49]
CPC:
G01N3/08 (EP); G01N11/00 (EP); G01N2203/0094 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/49]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Untersuchung des viskoelastischen Verhaltens eines viskoelastischen Werkstoffs[1993/36]
English:Method and apparatus for investigating the visco-elastic behaviour of a viscoelastic material[1993/36]
French:Procédé de caractérisation du comportement visco-élastique d'un matériau viscoélastique et appareillage pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procédé[1993/36]
Former [1991/49]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Untersuchung des viskoelastischen Verhaltens eines Werkstoffs, insbesondere eines Elastomers
Former [1991/49]Method and apparatus for investigating the visco-elastic behaviour of a material, especially an elastomer
Former [1991/49]Procédé de caractérisation du comportement visco-élastique d'un matériau, notamment du type élastomère et appareillage pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procédé
Examination procedure16.12.1991Examination requested  [1992/08]
22.09.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.01.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.04.1993Fee for grant paid
16.04.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.06.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.09.1993
DE08.09.1993
DK08.09.1993
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GB08.09.1993
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NL08.09.1993
SE08.09.1993
BE31.05.1994
CH31.05.1994
LI31.05.1994
LU31.05.1994
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Former [2000/05]AT08.09.1993
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Former [1999/42]AT08.09.1993
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Documents cited:Search[Y]SU1339436  ;
 [A]US3457779  (HAHN EDWARD E, et al);
 [AD]US4109516  (FUXA JAN);
 [YD]FR2429423  (BAYER AG [DE]);
 [A]FR2491213  (AGRONOMIQUE INST NAT RECH [FR]);
 [AD]US4383450  (PRINGIERS PIERRE [BE], et al)
 [Y]  - SOVIET INVENTIONS ILLUSTRATED, semaine 8816, 21 avril 1988, abrégé no. 88-111046/16, Derwent Publications Ltd, Londres, GB, & SU-A-1339436 (AS UKR CRYOBIOLOGY), & SU1339436 A 00000000
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