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EP About this file: EP0923889

EP0923889 - Wrist watch band with length adjusting device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.04.2004
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.04.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.05.2004  [2004/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Swatch Group Management Services AG
Seevorstadt 6
2501 Biel / CH
[1999/25]
Inventor(s)01 / Laurent, Pantet
Chemin de la Tour
2518 Nods / CH
[1999/25]
Representative(s)Barbeaux, Bernard, et al
ICB Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets SA Rue des Sors 7
2074 Marin / CH
[1999/25]
Application number, filing date97122359.918.12.1997
[1999/25]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0923889
Date:23.06.1999
Language:FR
[1999/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0923889
Date:28.05.2003
Language:FR
[2003/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.06.1998
ClassificationIPC:A44C5/00, A44C5/18, A44C5/10
[1999/25]
CPC:
A44C5/022 (EP); A44C5/14 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [2000/09]
Former [1999/25]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Uhrarmband mit Vorrichtung zur Längeneinstellung[1999/25]
English:Wrist watch band with length adjusting device[1999/25]
French:Bracelet-montre comportant un dispositif permettant la modification de la longueur du bracelet[1999/25]
Examination procedure23.12.1999Examination requested  [2000/09]
10.12.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.04.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.11.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.02.2003Fee for grant paid
18.02.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.03.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
02.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XD]DE8534115U  (U. REIF) [XD] 1,4,5 * page 11, paragraph 4 - page 13, paragraph 1; figures 9-11; claims 1,7-9 *;
 [AD]CH490827  (PIERRE A. DEROBERT & CIE) [AD] 1,5 * column 2, line 3 - column 3, line 19; figures 1-3 *;
 [AD]CH394676  (A. MARQUIS) [AD] 1,5 * the whole document *
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