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EP0899634 - Device for immersion in water and comprising a sound transducer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.05.2004
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 13.02.2008  [2008/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ASULAB S.A.
Rue des Sors 3
2074 Marin / CH
[2003/14]
Former [1999/09]For all designated states
ASULAB S.A.
Faubourg du Lac 6
CH-2501 Bienne / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Mignot, Jean-Pierre
Chasselas 13
2034 Pesseux / CH
02 / Dinnissen, Paul
Kanalweg 1
2556 Schwadernau / CH
[1999/09]
Representative(s)Ravenel, Thierry Gérard Louis, et al
ICB
Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets SA
Faubourg de l'Hôpital 3
2001 Neuchâtel / CH
[N/P]
Former [1999/09]Ravenel, Thierry Gérard Louis, et al
I C B, Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets SA, 7, rue des Sors
2074 Marin / CH
Application number, filing date97114985.129.08.1997
[1999/09]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0899634
Date:03.03.1999
Language:FR
[1999/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0899634
Date:02.07.2003
Language:FR
[2003/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.02.1998
ClassificationIPC:G04B37/00, G04B37/11
[1999/09]
CPC:
G04B37/0075 (EP); G04B37/11 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1999/46]
Former [1999/09]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Verwendung unter Wasser und mit einem Schallwandler[1999/09]
English:Device for immersion in water and comprising a sound transducer[1999/09]
French:Appareillage susceptible d'être immergé et comprenant un transducteur sonore[1999/09]
Examination procedure03.09.1999Examination requested  [1999/44]
23.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.05.2003Fee for grant paid
02.05.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.04.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
02.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT02.07.2003
[2008/07]
Documents cited:Search[A]CH375664  (FABRIQUE DES MONTRES VULCAIN ET STUDIO S.A.) [A] 1,2 * page 1, line 16 - page 35 *;
 [A]US4872148  (KIRBY) [A] 1,9 * column 3, line 44 - line 47 *;
 [A]JPS58206998  ;
 [A]JPS5520464
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840316), vol. 8, no. 58, Database accession no. (P - 261), & JP58206998 A 19831202 (DAINI SEIKOSHA KK) [A] 1,4 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19800417), vol. 4, no. 51, Database accession no. (P - 007), & JP55020464 A 19800213 (SEIKO INSTR & ELECTRONICS LTD) [A] 1,12 * abstract *
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