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EP About this file: EP0699980

EP0699980 - Method for manufacturing a dial [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.11.1999
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
W. Blösch AG
Moosstrasse 68 - 78
CH-2540 Grenchen / CH
[1996/10]
Inventor(s)01 / Blösch, Walter
Grubenweg 23
CH-2540 Grenchen / CH
[1996/10]
Representative(s)AMMANN PATENTANWÄLTE AG
Schwarztorstrasse 31
3001 Bern / CH
[N/P]
Former [1996/10]AMMANN PATENTANWAELTE AG BERN
Schwarztorstrasse 31
CH-3001 Bern / CH
Application number, filing date94810492.229.08.1994
[1996/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0699980
Date:06.03.1996
Language:DE
[1996/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0699980
Date:13.01.1999
Language:DE
[1999/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.12.1994
ClassificationIPC:G04D3/00, G04B45/00, G04B19/10
[1996/10]
CPC:
G04B45/0076 (EP); G04B19/10 (EP); G04D3/0092 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI [1996/27]
Former [1996/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesLTNot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Zifferblattes[1996/10]
English:Method for manufacturing a dial[1996/10]
French:Procédé de fabrication d'un cadran[1996/10]
Examination procedure30.08.1995Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
02.02.1996Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, DK, ES, GB, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
08.08.1996Examination requested  [1996/41]
21.05.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.09.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.11.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.07.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.1998Fee for grant paid
15.10.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.10.1999No opposition filed within time limit [2000/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
04.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
08.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
23.11.1995BE   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995DK   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995ES   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995GB   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995GR   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995IE   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995LU   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995MC   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995NL   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995PT   M01   Not yet paid
23.11.1995SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR13.01.1999
IT13.01.1999
[2008/05]
Former [2006/14]FR13.01.1999
Former [2000/22]FR11.06.1999
Documents cited:Search[YA]CH646571  (W.BLÖSCH AG) [Y] 1 * page 3, column R, line 8 - line 31 * [A] 2,3;
 [A]CH401767  (J P ROBERT & CIE [CH]) [A] 1,4* page 1, line 40 - line 59 *;
 [Y]US3785143  (FUJIMORI Y) [Y] 1 * column A *;
 [A]CH636238G  (KAWAGUCHIKO SEIMITSU K.K.) [A] 1-3 * abstract *
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