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EP0518234 - Electronically controlled device and method for driving the ink fountain rollers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.01.1997
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG
Postfach 10 12 64
63012 Offenbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/51]For all designated states
MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG
Postfach 10 12 64
D-63012 Offenbach / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Lee, Sung C.
597 Huntington Tpke
Bridgeport, CT 06610 / US
02 / Crum, James N.
100 Cove Road
Stonington, CT 06378 / US
[1992/51]
Application number, filing date92109548.505.06.1992
[1992/51]
Priority number, dateUS1991071491613.06.1991         Original published format: US 714916
[1992/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0518234
Date:16.12.1992
Language:DE
[1992/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0518234
Date:27.03.1996
Language:DE
[1996/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.1992
ClassificationIPC:B41F31/10
[1992/51]
CPC:
B41F31/10 (EP,US); Y10S101/32 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1992/51]
TitleGerman:Elektronisch steuerbare Farbkastenwalzenantriebseinrichtung und Verfahren[1992/51]
English:Electronically controlled device and method for driving the ink fountain rollers[1992/51]
French:Procédé et méthode d'entraînement à commande électronique des rouleaux d'un encrier[1992/51]
Examination procedure21.12.1992Examination requested  [1993/08]
08.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.10.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.05.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.07.1995Fee for grant paid
25.07.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.12.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1997/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
13.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR27.03.1996
GB27.03.1996
SE06.06.1996
CH30.06.1996
LI30.06.1996
[2006/14]
Former [1998/04]GB27.03.1996
SE06.06.1996
CH30.06.1996
LI30.06.1996
FR23.08.1996
Former [1997/18]GB27.03.1996
SE06.06.1996
FR23.08.1996
Former [1997/14]GB27.03.1996
FR23.08.1996
Former [1997/12]FR23.08.1996
Documents cited:Search[A]GB2193926  (RATBY ENG CO LTD);
 [A]US4867062  (JENTZSCH ARNDT [DD], et al);
 [A]US3688696  (TREFF ERNEST H)
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