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EP0730202 - A method for preparing an aluminium foil for use as a support in lithographic printing plates [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.05.2000
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
[N/P]
Former [1999/27]For all designated states
AGFA-GEVAERT N.V.
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
Former [1996/36]For all designated states
AGFA-GEVAERT naamloze vennootschap
Septestraat 27
B-2640 Mortsel / BE
Inventor(s)01 / de Jaeger, Nikolaas, c/o Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
DIE 3800, Septestraat 27
B-2640 Mortsel / BE
02 / Verdyck, Walter, c/o Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
DIE 3800, Septestraat 27
B-2640 Mortsel / BE
03 / Meisters, Augustin, c/o Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
DIE 3800, Septestraat 27
B-2640 Mortsel / BE
[1996/36]
Application number, filing date96200224.201.02.1996
[1996/36]
Priority number, dateEP1995020050201.03.1995         Original published format: EP 95200502
[1996/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0730202
Date:04.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0730202
Date:21.01.1998
[1998/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0730202
Date:07.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.12.1997
ClassificationIPC:G03F7/07, B41N3/03, C08F30/02, C08F230/02, C25D11/24
[1996/36]
CPC:
B41N3/034 (EP); C25D11/24 (EP); G03F7/07 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1996/36]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Aluminiumfolie zur Verwendung als Träger in lithographischen Druckplatten[1996/36]
English:A method for preparing an aluminium foil for use as a support in lithographic printing plates[1996/36]
French:Procédé pour la préparation d'une feuille d'aluminium utilisée comme support pour une plaque d'impression lithographique[1996/36]
Examination procedure21.07.1998Examination requested  [1998/38]
30.09.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.01.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.1999Fee for grant paid
21.04.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.04.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
01.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE07.07.1999
FR07.07.1999
NL07.07.1999
[2006/14]
Former [2003/09]BE07.07.1999
NL07.07.1999
FR03.12.1999
Former [2000/25]BE07.07.1999
FR03.12.1999
Former [2000/24]BE07.07.1999
Documents cited:Search[AD] EP0567178   [AD] 1 * the whole document *
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