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EP Event history: EP0504426


Date  Description European Patent Bulletin date, issue number
07.12.2007 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  09.01.2008  [2008/02]
15.06.2007 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  18.07.2007  [2007/29]
19.09.2003 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  05.11.2003  [2003/45]
03.05.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  19.06.2002  [2002/25]
19.04.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  05.06.2002  [2002/23]
20.04.2001 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  06.06.2001 [2001/23]
10.11.2000 Change - lapse in a contracting state published on  27.12.2000 [2000/52]
27.10.2000 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  13.12.2000 [2000/50]
26.05.2000 No opposition filed within time limit published on  12.07.2000 [2000/28]
28.04.2000 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  14.06.2000 [2000/24]
11.06.1999 (Expected) grant published on  28.07.1999 [1999/30]
12.05.1999 Communication of intention to grant a patent
22.01.1999 Change - German title published on  10.03.1999 [1999/10]
19.01.1999 Communication of intention to grant
19.01.1999 Communication of intention to grant a patent
10.12.1998 Communication of intention to grant
10.11.1998 Renewal fee
23.07.1998 Communication of intention to grant
10.07.1998 Change - German title published on  26.08.1998 [1998/35]
01.07.1998 Examination report or reply
11.02.1998 Examination report or reply
10.11.1997 Renewal fee
28.10.1997 Examination report or reply
28.08.1997 Examination report or reply
09.04.1997 Examination report or reply
08.11.1996 Renewal fee
18.07.1996 Examination report or reply
02.03.1996 Examination report or reply
02.03.1996 First examination report
07.04.1993 Supplementary search report published on  26.05.1993 [1993/21]
07.08.1992 Publication in section I.1 EP Bulletin published on  23.09.1992 [1992/39]
07.08.1992 Request for examination filed published on  23.09.1992 [1992/39]