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EP About this file: EP0588938

EP0588938 - WASTE RECEPTACLE INCORPORATING A BAG SUPPLY UNIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1994/13]BAG SUPPLY UNIT AND WASTE RECEPTACLE INCORPORATING THE SAME
[1998/10]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.01.1999
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 09.01.2008  [2008/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HUNG, Chi Mo
Room 6, 14th Floor, Winful Centre, 30 Sing Yip Street Kwun Tong
Kowloon / HK
[N/P]
Former [1994/13]For all designated states
HUNG, Chi Mo
Room 6, 14th Floor, Winful Centre, 30 Sing Yip Street
Kwun Tong, Kowloon / HK
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1994/13]
Representative(s)Luckhurst, Anthony Henry William
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/13]Luckhurst, Anthony Henry William
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date92913626.519.06.1992
[1994/13]
WO1992GB01123
Priority number, dateCN199110433619.06.1991         Original published format: CN 91104336
CN199110433719.06.1991         Original published format: CN 91104337
[1994/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9222462
Date:23.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0588938
Date:30.03.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0588938
Date:04.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.12.1992
ClassificationIPC:B65B67/12, B65D33/16, B65F1/14
[1994/13]
CPC:
B65F1/062 (EP); B65B67/1266 (EP); B65D33/165 (EP);
B65F1/00 (EP); B65F1/0006 (EP); B65F1/141 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1994/13]
TitleGerman:ABFALLBEHÄLTER MIT EINER BEUTELZUFUHRVORRICHTUNG[1998/10]
English:WASTE RECEPTACLE INCORPORATING A BAG SUPPLY UNIT[1998/10]
French:POUBELLE COMPRENANT UN ENSEMBLE DISTRIBUTEUR DE SACS[1998/10]
Former [1994/13]BEUTELZUFUHRVORRICHTUNG UND ABFALLBEHÄLTER MIT EINER SOLCHEN VORRICHTUNG
Former [1994/13]BAG SUPPLY UNIT AND WASTE RECEPTACLE INCORPORATING THE SAME
Former [1994/13]ENSEMBLE DISTRIBUTEUR DE SACS ET POUBELLE COMPRENANT LEDIT ENSEMBLE
Entry into regional phase19.01.1994National basic fee paid 
19.01.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
19.01.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.01.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: GB
19.01.1994Examination requested  [1994/13]
30.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
13.05.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.10.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.11.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
01.04.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.08.1997Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
20.10.1997Fee for grant paid
20.10.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.12.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1999/08]
Request for further processing for:13.10.1997Request for further processing filed
20.10.1997Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
05.11.1997Decision despatched
13.05.1996Request for further processing filed
13.05.1996Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request deemed not to be filed
03.06.1996Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
28.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.199605   M06   Fee paid on   28.10.1996
30.06.199706   M06   Fee paid on   12.12.1997
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH04.03.1998
ES04.03.1998
FR04.03.1998
IT04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
NL04.03.1998
DK04.06.1998
SE04.06.1998
DE05.06.1998
GB19.06.1998
[2006/14]
Former [2003/45]CH04.03.1998
ES04.03.1998
IT04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
NL04.03.1998
DK04.06.1998
SE04.06.1998
DE05.06.1998
GB19.06.1998
FR31.07.1998
Former [2003/07]CH04.03.1998
ES04.03.1998
IT04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
NL04.03.1998
SE04.06.1998
DE05.06.1998
GB19.06.1998
FR31.07.1998
Former [2002/25]CH04.03.1998
ES04.03.1998
IT04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
SE04.06.1998
DE05.06.1998
GB19.06.1998
FR31.07.1998
Former [1999/42]CH04.03.1998
IT04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
SE04.06.1998
DE05.06.1998
GB19.06.1998
FR31.07.1998
Former [1999/30]CH04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
SE04.06.1998
DE05.06.1998
GB19.06.1998
FR31.07.1998
Former [1999/01]CH04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
SE04.06.1998
DE05.06.1998
FR31.07.1998
Former [1998/52]CH04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
SE04.06.1998
FR31.07.1998
Former [1998/43]CH04.03.1998
LI04.03.1998
SE04.06.1998
Cited inInternational search[X]FR2101853  ;
 [Y]FR2403946  ;
 [Y]US2214380  ;
 [Y]GB1085853  ;
 [A]US4940200  ;
 [A]GB1600982  ;
 [A]US3481112
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