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EP0720248 - High power superconductive circuits and method of construction thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.07.2003
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 10.09.2003  [2003/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
COM DEV LTD.
155 Sheldon Drive Cambridge
Ontario N1R 7H6 / CA
[N/P]
Former [1996/27]For all designated states
COM DEV LTD.
155 Sheldon Drive
Cambridge Ontario N1R 7H6 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Mansour, Raafat R.
172 Herron Place
Waterloo, Ontario N2T 1H2 / CA
[1996/27]
Representative(s)Warren, Anthony Robert, et al
Baron Warren Redfern Cambridge House 100 Cambridge Grove Hammersmith London
W6 0LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/27]Warren, Anthony Robert, et al
BARON & WARREN, 18 South End, Kensington
London W8 5BU / GB
Application number, filing date95309491.928.12.1995
[1996/27]
Priority number, dateGB1994002629428.12.1994         Original published format: GB 9426294
[1996/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0720248
Date:03.07.1996
Language:EN
[1996/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0720248
Date:07.08.1996
[1996/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.06.1996
ClassificationIPC:H01P1/203, H01P3/08
[1996/27]
CPC:
H01P3/081 (EP,US); Y10S505/70 (EP,US); Y10S505/701 (EP,US);
Y10S505/866 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/27]
TitleGerman:Supraleitende Stromkreise mit hoher Leistung und Konstruktionsverfahren[1996/27]
English:High power superconductive circuits and method of construction thereof[1996/27]
French:Circuits supraconducteurs à hautes puissances et procédé de construction[1996/27]
Examination procedure24.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/13]
03.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.03.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
13.11.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
26.11.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.03.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/37]
14.04.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2003/37]
Request for further processing for:24.03.2000Request for further processing filed
24.03.2000Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.04.2000Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
24.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
22.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
30.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
08.02.199904   M02   Fee paid on   23.12.1998
31.12.200107   M06   Fee paid on   25.01.2002
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Documents cited:Search[XY]JPH0217701  ;
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 [A]JPH0529809  ;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/22.179912
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