EP0821606 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE REMOVAL OF HARMFUL CONSTITUENTS FROM CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO BEFORE SMOKING [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 01.09.2000 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.09.2000 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 18.10.2000 [2000/42] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Giolvas, George Kountouriotou 11 153 36 N. Penteli, Attiki / GR | [1999/01] |
Former [1998/06] | For all designated states Giolvas, George 20 Dimitriourlli Street, Agia Paraskevi 153 42 Athens / GR | Inventor(s) | 01 /
see applicant ... | [1998/06] | Application number, filing date | 96906872.5 | 22.03.1996 | [1998/06] | WO1996GR00008 | Priority number, date | GR19950100143 | 07.04.1995 Original published format: GR 95100143 | [1998/06] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9631255 | Date: | 10.10.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/45] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0821606 | Date: | 04.02.1998 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.10.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1998/06] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0821606 | Date: | 03.11.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/44] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 10.10.1996 | Classification | IPC: | A62D3/00, A24B15/18, A24B15/24, B01J19/12 | [1998/06] | CPC: |
B01J19/12 (EP,US);
A24B15/18 (EP,US);
A24B15/24 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, SE [1998/06] | Title | German: | VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ENTFERNEN SCHÄDLICHER BESTANDTEILE VON ZIGARETTEN UND TABAK VOR DEM RAUCHEN | [1998/06] | English: | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE REMOVAL OF HARMFUL CONSTITUENTS FROM CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO BEFORE SMOKING | [1998/06] | French: | PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR L'ELIMINATION DES CONSTITUANTS NOCIFS DES CIGARETTES ET DU TABAC AVANT LEUR CONSOMMATION | [1998/06] | Entry into regional phase | 21.10.1997 | National basic fee paid | 21.10.1997 | Designation fee(s) paid | 21.10.1997 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 05.11.1996 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 21.10.1997 | Examination requested [1998/06] | 20.04.1998 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 29.09.1998 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1} | 30.12.1998 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 15.03.1999 | Fee for grant paid | 15.03.1999 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 04.08.2000 | No opposition filed within time limit [2000/42] | Request for further processing for: | 09.11.1998 | Request for further processing filed | 09.11.1998 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 30.12.1998 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.10.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 15.03.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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