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EP About this file: EP0484485

EP0484485 - SEWING MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.02.1995
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR, LU
published on 09.02.2000 [2000/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MEFINA S.A.
82 Rue de Lausanne
CH-1701 Fribourg / CH
[1992/20]
Inventor(s)01 / BEAU, Ingeborg
Chemin Louis Dégallier 37
CH-1290 Versoix / CH
02 / COMBEPINE, Michel
Rue François Durafour 9
CH-1220 Les Avanchets / CH
03 / JIMENEZ, Antonio
Rue de la Prulay 19
CH-1217 Meyrin / CH
[1992/20]
Representative(s)Dousse, Blasco, et al
73, Avenue de Mategin
1217 Meyrin-Genève / CH
[N/P]
Former [1992/20]Dousse, Blasco, et al
7, route de Drize
CH-1227 Carouge/Genève / CH
Application number, filing date91909276.717.05.1991
[1992/20]
WO1991CH00119
Priority number, dateCH1990000176323.05.1990         Original published format: CH 176390
[1992/20]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9118139
Date:28.11.1991
Language:FR
[1991/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0484485
Date:13.05.1992
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.11.1991 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1992/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0484485
Date:13.04.1994
Language:FR
[1994/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.11.1991
ClassificationIPC:D05B73/00
[1992/20]
CPC:
D05B73/00 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1992/20]
TitleGerman:NÄHMASCHINE[1992/20]
English:SEWING MACHINE[1992/20]
French:MACHINE A COUDRE[1992/20]
Entry into regional phase20.01.1992National basic fee paid 
20.01.1992Designation fee(s) paid 
20.01.1992Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.01.1992Examination requested  [1992/20]
25.05.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.09.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.10.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.1994Fee for grant paid
20.01.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.01.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.04.1994
DK13.04.1994
GR13.04.1994
NL13.04.1994
BE31.05.1994
LU31.05.1994
[2000/05]
Former [1998/15]AT13.04.1994
DK13.04.1994
NL13.04.1994
BE31.05.1994
Former [1995/26]AT13.04.1994
NL13.04.1994
BE31.05.1994
Former [1995/12]AT13.04.1994
NL13.04.1994
Former [1995/02]AT13.04.1994
Cited inInternational search[A]FR1101788  (L USIEN DE LA MARQUE SOC D);
 [A]US2946302  (JACOB KRASNITZ);
 [A]FR1510353  (SINGER CO);
 [A]US4274349  (DOYEL JOHN S);
 [A]EP0337952  (MEFINA SA [CH])
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