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EP0717221 - Combined apparatus for handling of modules and tools and laying of elongate articles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.05.2000
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.06.2000 [2000/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STOLT COMEX SEAWAY A/S
Box 740, Skogstostraen 37
4001 Stavanger / NO
[1999/27]
Former [1996/25]For all designated states
STOLT COMEX SEAWAY A/S
Box 740, Skogstostraen 37
N-4001 Stavanger / NO
Inventor(s)01 / Lupi, Ange
562 Avenue du Prado
F-13008 Marseille / FR
02 / Branchut, Jean-Pierre
34 Bis Ave de la Liberation
F-17220 Croix Chapeau / FR
[1996/25]
Representative(s)Ede, Eric, et al
Fitzpatricks
1 Blythswood Square
Glasgow G2 4AD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/26]Ede, Eric, et al
Fitzpatricks, 4 West Regent Street
Glasgow G2 1RS / GB
Former [1996/25]Moreland, David, Dr., et al
Fitzpatricks, 4 West Regent Street
Glasgow G2 1RS / GB
Application number, filing date95306081.131.08.1995
[1996/25]
Priority number, dateNO1994000489616.12.1994         Original published format: NO 944896
[1996/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0717221
Date:19.06.1996
Language:EN
[1996/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0717221
Date:07.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.03.1996
ClassificationIPC:F16L1/15, F16L1/20, F16L1/235
[1996/25]
CPC:
F16L1/202 (EP,US); F16L1/15 (EP,US); F16L1/235 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/25]
TitleGerman:Kombinierte Vorrichtung zur Behandlung von Modulen und Geräten und zur Verlegung von langgestreckten Gegenständen[1996/25]
English:Combined apparatus for handling of modules and tools and laying of elongate articles[1996/25]
French:Appareil combiné pour manipuler des modules et outils et pour poser des objets allongés[1996/25]
Examination procedure22.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/03]
05.02.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.08.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.01.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.03.1999Fee for grant paid
26.03.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.04.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.08.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
28.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3585806  (LAWRENCE JOSEPH B) [A] 1* abstract *;
 [A]WO9115699  (COFLEXIP [FR]) [A] 1 * figures 1-3; claims 1-14 *;
 [AP]EP0661488  (MCDERMOTT INT INC [US]) [AP] 1 * abstract *
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