EP0758496 - CARTRIDGE EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.09.2003 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 13.11.2009 | Change - representative | published on 16.12.2009 [2009/51] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Alcon, Inc. Bösch 69 P.O. BOX 62 6331 Hünenberg / CH | [N/P] |
Former [2002/41] | For all designated states Alcon Inc. Bösch 69, P.O. BOX 62 6331 Hünenberg / CH | ||
Former [1997/08] | For all designated states AUTONOMOUS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 520 N. Semonan Boulevard Orlando, FL 32807 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
FREY, Rudolph, W. 574 Rosemont Street Orlando, FL 32807 / US | 02 /
BOLEN, Philip, D. 10551 Stradford Row Orlando, FL 32817 / US | [1997/08] | Representative(s) | Jackson, Richard Eric Carpmaels & Ransford LLP One Southampton Row London WC1B 5HA / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2009/51] | Jackson, Richard Eric Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA / GB | ||
Former [1997/08] | Jackson, Richard Eric Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA / GB | Application number, filing date | 95917592.8 | 18.04.1995 | [1997/08] | WO1995US04831 | Priority number, date | US19940232754 | 25.04.1994 Original published format: US 232754 | [1997/08] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9529523 | Date: | 02.11.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/47] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0758496 | Date: | 19.02.1997 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.11.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1997/08] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0758496 | Date: | 30.10.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/44] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 02.11.1995 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 19.02.1997 | Classification | IPC: | H01S3/03, H01S3/225 | [1997/14] | CPC: |
H01S3/225 (EP,US);
H01S3/03 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [1997/08] | H01S3/22, H01S3/223 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, NL, PT, SE [1997/08] | Title | German: | EXCIMERLASERSYSTEM MIT KARTUSCHE | [2001/42] | English: | CARTRIDGE EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM | [1997/08] | French: | SYSTEME LASER EXCIMERE A CARTOUCHE | [1997/08] |
Former [1997/08] | EXCIMERLASERSYSTEM MIT KASSETTE | Entry into regional phase | 12.11.1996 | National basic fee paid | 12.11.1996 | Search fee paid | 12.11.1996 | Designation fee(s) paid | 12.11.1996 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 22.11.1995 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US | 12.11.1996 | Examination requested [1997/08] | 26.05.1997 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 06.07.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 16.02.2000 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 25.04.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 01.08.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05) | 20.12.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 16.11.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 23.05.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.06.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 19.06.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 31.07.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2003/43] | Request for further processing for: | 25.04.2000 | Request for further processing filed | 25.04.2000 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 15.05.2000 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 12.11.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.06.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 14.04.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 13.04.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 02.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 22.04.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.04.1998 | 04   M06   Fee paid on   29.06.1998 |
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Former [2003/31] | GR | 30.10.2002 | |
PT | 30.01.2003 | ||
Former [2003/29] | PT | 30.01.2003 | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]US4088965 (LAUDERSLAGER JAMES B, et al) [Y] 9* figure 1 *; | [Y]EP0073992 (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [Y] 4,8 * page 9; figures 1,3,4 *; | [Y]EP0126316 (JAVAN ALI) [Y] 1,3,5,7 * the whole document *; | [Y]US4969153 (LEYSHON FRANK A [US], et al) [Y] 1-4 * column W * | International search | [Y]US4817096 (NIGHAN WILLIAM L [US], et al); | [Y]US4829536 (KAJIYAMA KOICHI [JP], et al) |