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EP0734314 - METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A MOULD FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF AN OPTICAL ELEMENT COMPRISING OPTICAL SUB-ELEMENTS MUTUALLY ARRANGED IN A PATTERN, AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING SUCH A METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.11.2003
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2008Change - applicantpublished on 24.09.2008  [2008/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[2008/39]
Former [2003/02]For:DE  ES  FR  GB  IT  NL 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [1996/40]For:DE  ES  FR  GB  IT  NL 
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / DONA, Marinus, Josephus, Jakobus
Groenewoudseweg 1
NL-5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
02 / SWINKELS, Johannes, Martinus, Maria
Groenewoudseweg 1
NL-5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[1996/40]
Representative(s)Wolfs, Marc Johannes Maria
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1996/40]Wolfs, Marc Johannes Maria
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date95928598.201.09.1995
[1996/40]
WO1995IB00727
Priority number, dateEP1994020259709.09.1994         Original published format: EP 94202597
[1996/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9607523
Date:14.03.1996
Language:EN
[1996/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0734314
Date:02.10.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.03.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0734314
Date:08.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE14.03.1996
ClassificationIPC:B29C33/38
[1996/40]
CPC:
B29C33/38 (KR); B29D11/00278 (EP,US); B29C33/3842 (EP,US);
B29C33/424 (EP,US); Y10S425/808 (EP,US); Y10T29/51 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1996/40]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM HERSTELLEN EINER FORM ZUR VERWENDUNG IN DER HERSTELLUNG EINES OPTISCHEN ELEMENTS, DAS OPTISCHE UNTERELEMENTE IN MUSTERFORM ANGEORDNET ENTHÄLT UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR DURCHFÜHRUNG DES VERFAHRENS[1996/40]
English:METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A MOULD FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF AN OPTICAL ELEMENT COMPRISING OPTICAL SUB-ELEMENTS MUTUALLY ARRANGED IN A PATTERN, AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING SUCH A METHOD[1996/40]
French:PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D'UN MOULE DESTINE A ETRE UTILISE DANS LA FABRICATION D'UN ELEMENT OPTIQUE COMPRENANT DES SOUS-ELEMENTS OPTIQUES DISPOSES SELON UN MOTIF ET DISPOSITIF DE MISE EN APPLICATION DU PROCEDE[1996/40]
Entry into regional phase10.06.1996National basic fee paid 
10.06.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
16.09.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.09.1996Examination requested  [1996/46]
20.05.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.08.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.06.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.07.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.07.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2002Fee for grant paid
28.10.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.10.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
02.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
01.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT08.01.2003
NL08.01.2003
ES30.07.2003
[2008/06]
Former [2004/04]NL08.01.2003
ES30.07.2003
Former [2003/41]NL08.01.2003
Cited inInternational search[X]WO9409974  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]);
 [A]EP0567896  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]JP58171021  ;
 [A]JP63315525  ;
 [A]JP2163395  ;
 [A]JP4135807  ;
 [AP]JP7002542
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol. 8, No. 10, (P-248), 18 January 1984; & JP,A,58 171 021 (FUJITSU KK), 7 October 1983., & JP58171021 A 19831007
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol. 13, No. 158, (C-586), 17 April 1989; & JP,A,63 315 525 (CANON INC), 23 December 1988., & JP63315525 A 19881223
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol. 14, No. 427, (C-758), 13 September 1990; & JP,A,2 163 395 (TOSHIBA CORP), 22 June 1990., & JP2163395 A 19900622
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol. 16, No. 405, (M-1301), 26 August 1992; & JP,A,4 135 807 (CANON INC), 11 May 1992., & JP4135807 A 19920511
 [AP]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol. 95, No. 1; & JP,A,7 002 542 (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD), 6 January 1995., & JP7002542 A 19950106
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