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EP About this file: EP0542916

EP0542916 - CIGARETTE SUBSTITUTE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.10.1996
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.1996Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.12.1996 [1996/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MASCARELLI, Robert
31 Westbridge Drive
Holbrook, NY 11741 / US
For all designated states
MASCARELLI, Gloria
31 Westbridge Drive
Holbrook, NY 11741 / US
[1993/21]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1993/21]
Representative(s)Gibson, Stewart Harry
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Churchill House Churchill Way Cardiff
CF10 2HH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/21]Gibson, Stewart Harry
URQUHART-DYKES & LORD, Three Trinity Court, 21-27 Newport Road
Cardiff CF2 1AA / GB
Application number, filing date91917038.112.08.1991
[1993/21]
WO1991US05717
Priority number, dateUS1990056616110.08.1990         Original published format: US 566161
[1993/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9202152
Date:20.02.1992
Language:EN
[1992/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0542916
Date:26.05.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.02.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US20.02.1992
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.07.1993
ClassificationIPC:A24D1/00, A24F47/00
[1993/21]
CPC:
A23G3/364 (EP,US); A23G3/48 (EP); A23G3/563 (EP);
A24B13/00 (EP); A24B15/16 (EP); A24F47/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1993/21]
TitleGerman:TABAKERSATZSTOFFE[1993/21]
English:CIGARETTE SUBSTITUTE[1993/21]
French:PRODUIT DE REMPLACEMENT DE LA CIGARETTE[1993/21]
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Entry into regional phase10.03.1993National basic fee paid 
10.03.1993Search fee paid 
10.03.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.03.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
10.03.1993Examination requested  [1993/21]
30.10.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.05.1996Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1996/49]
09.07.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1996/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
18.08.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
23.08.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.199303   M06   Fee paid on   25.02.1994
31.08.199606   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]CH673764  (PETER LANZ);
 [A]GB2089188  (SMITH WALTER);
 [A]US3789840  (ROSENBLATT R)
International search[A]US3584630  (INSKEEP GEORGE ESLER);
 [A]US4800903  (RAY JON P [US], et al)
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