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EP About this file: EP0748670

EP0748670 - An actuation apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.10.2000
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.10.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.11.2000 [2000/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NCR INTERNATIONAL INC.
1700 South Patterson Boulevard Dayton
Ohio 45479 / US
[N/P]
Former [1996/51]For all designated states
NCR INTERNATIONAL INC.
1700 South Patterson Boulevard
Dayton, Ohio 45479 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Rajanathan, Chinniah B.
6A Scotswood Terrace
Dundee, DD2 1PA / GB
02 / Shi, Zhanwei
5J Butterburn Court
Dundee, DD3 6TF / GB
[1996/51]
Representative(s)Cleary, Fidelma
NCR Limited
International Patent Department
206 Marylebone Road
London NW1 6LY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/42]Cleary, Fidelma
International IP Department NCR Limited 206 Marylebone Road
London NW1 6LY / GB
Former [1997/28]Irish, Vivien Elizabeth
International IP Department, NCR Limited, 206 Marylebone Road
London NW1 6LY / GB
Former [1996/51]Robinson, Robert George
International Patent Department NCR Limited 915 High Road North Finchley
London N12 8QJ / GB
Application number, filing date96303854.229.05.1996
[1996/51]
Priority number, dateGB1995001214615.06.1995         Original published format: GB 9512146
[1996/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0748670
Date:18.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0748670
Date:08.12.1999
Language:EN
[1999/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.09.1996
ClassificationIPC:B23Q5/28, B23Q17/22, H01F7/10
[1996/51]
CPC:
H02K41/02 (EP,US); B23Q17/22 (EP,US); B23Q5/28 (EP,US);
H01F7/066 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/51]
TitleGerman:Betätigungsvorrichtung[1996/51]
English:An actuation apparatus[1996/51]
French:Dispositif de commande[1996/51]
Examination procedure18.06.1997Examination requested  [1997/34]
21.08.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.12.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
20.05.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
08.06.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.1999Fee for grant paid
20.09.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.09.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPH01274406  ;
 [X]JPS62127387  ;
 [X]JPH0313802
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900125), vol. 014, no. 041, Database accession no. (E - 0879), & JP01274406 A 19891102 (SHINDENGEN ELECTRIC MFG CO LTD) [X] 1,2 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19871120), vol. 011, no. 357, Database accession no. (C - 458), & JP62127387 A 19870609 (ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY IND CO LTD) [X] 1 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19910329), vol. 015, no. 131, Database accession no. (P - 1186), & JP03013802 A 19910122 (FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD:THE) [X] 3-5 * abstract *
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