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EP0842739 - Method and device for mechanically removing a foreign matter coating from a base material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.03.2003
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 13.02.2008  [2008/07]
Applicant(s)For:DE 
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH
20099 Hamburg / DE
For:CH  ES  FR  GB  IT  LI  AT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2002/41]For:DE 
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH
20099 Hamburg / DE
For:CH  ES  FR  GB  IT  LI  AT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [2000/02]For:DE 
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH
Habsburgerallee 11
52064 Aachen / DE
For:CH  ES  FR  GB  IT  LI  AT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [1998/35]For:DE 
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
For:CH  ES  FR  GB  IT  LI  AT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [1998/21]For:DE 
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
For:CH  ES  FR  GB  IT  LI  AT 
Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Rien, Willi, c/o Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
[1998/21]
Representative(s)von Laue, Hanns-Ulrich, et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Postfach 50 04 42
52088 Aachen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/21]von Laue, Hanns-Ulrich, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH, Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date97202962.326.09.1997
[1998/21]
Priority number, dateDE199614094504.10.1996         Original published format: DE 19640945
[1998/21]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0842739
Date:20.05.1998
Language:DE
[1998/21]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0842739
Date:16.12.1998
[1998/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0842739
Date:02.05.2002
Language:DE
[2002/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.1998
ClassificationIPC:B24C1/00, B24C11/00
[1998/21]
CPC:
B24C1/086 (EP,US); G11B7/26 (EP,KR,US); B24C1/003 (EP,US);
B24C11/00 (EP,US); B24C3/322 (EP,US); G11B7/0055 (KR);
G11B7/241 (KR); G11B2220/2545 (KR) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1999/34]
Former [1998/21]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum mechanischen Entfernen einer Fremdstoffbeschichtung von einem Basismaterial[1998/21]
English:Method and device for mechanically removing a foreign matter coating from a base material[1998/21]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour enlever mécaniquement un revêtement de matière étrangère à partir d'un matériau de base[1998/21]
Examination procedure16.06.1999Examination requested  [1999/32]
12.05.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.11.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.04.2001Date of oral proceedings
17.07.2001Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
23.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.02.2002Fee for grant paid
18.02.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.02.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
02.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
01.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR02.05.2002
GB02.05.2002
IT02.05.2002
AT26.09.2002
CH30.09.2002
LI30.09.2002
ES28.11.2002
[2008/07]
Former [2006/14]FR02.05.2002
GB02.05.2002
AT26.09.2002
CH30.09.2002
LI30.09.2002
ES28.11.2002
Former [2004/04]GB02.05.2002
AT26.09.2002
CH30.09.2002
LI30.09.2002
ES28.11.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2004/03]GB02.05.2002
AT26.09.2002
CH30.09.2002
LI30.09.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2003/47]GB02.05.2002
CH30.09.2002
LI30.09.2002
FR10.01.2003
Former [2003/40]GB02.05.2002
CH30.09.2002
LI30.09.2002
Former [2003/17]GB02.05.2002
Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH0691652  ;
 [A]GB2137533  (VAULT CORP) [A] 2 * the whole document *;
 [Y]DE8803364U  (BLOCH) [Y] 4,5 * column W *;
 [A]US5044129  (OLEVITCH ALBERT [US])[A] 1;
 [Y]US5261191  (WICK WALTER T [US]) [Y] 8,10 * column W *;
 [XY]DE4402247  (SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES [JP]) [X] 1,6,7,9 * the whole document * [Y] 2-5,8,10;
 [Y]DE4403173  (WARNER MUSIC MFG EUROPA GMBH [DE]) [Y] 3 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940705), vol. 018, no. 354, Database accession no. (M - 1632), & JP06091652 A 19940405 (SUMITOMO DOW LTD;OTHERS: 01) [Y] 2 * abstract *
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