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EP About this file: EP0832556

EP0832556 - Automatic plant watering apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.12.2002
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.12.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.01.2003  [2003/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Andu, Adedamola Adebayo
27 Mayfield Madeley
Telford, TF7 5BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/14]For all designated states
Andu, Adedamola Adebayo
27 Mayfield
Madeley, Telford, TF7 5BX / GB
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1998/14]
Representative(s)Makovski, Priscilla Mary
Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B16 8QQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/23]Makovski, Priscilla Mary
BARKER, BRETTELL & DUNCAN 138 Hagley Road
Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9PW / GB
Former [1998/14]Russell, Paul Sidney
Barker, Brettell & Duncan 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 9PW / GB
Application number, filing date97307607.826.09.1997
[1998/14]
Priority number, dateGB1996002015527.09.1996         Original published format: GB 9620155
[1998/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0832556
Date:01.04.1998
Language:EN
[1998/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0832556
Date:11.08.1999
[1999/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.06.1999
ClassificationIPC:A01G27/00
[1998/14]
CPC:
A01G27/003 (EP,US); A01G27/006 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [2000/16]
Former [1998/14]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Automatisches Bewässerungsapparat für Pflanzen[1998/14]
English:Automatic plant watering apparatus[1998/14]
French:Appareil d'irrigation automatique pour des plantes[1998/14]
Examination procedure03.02.2000Examination requested  [2000/14]
12.02.2000Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
17.05.2000Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) FI, GR, LU, MC, PT
01.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.01.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.04.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.07.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/05]
30.08.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2003/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
23.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
24.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
10.03.2000FI   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.2000GR   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.2000LU   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.2000MC   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.2000PT   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200004   M06   Fee paid on   13.02.2001
30.09.200206   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[DA]WO9510934  (EDGEBRITE LIMITED [GB], et al) [DA] 1,8 * page 9, paragraph 2 - page 12, paragraph 2; figures 4,4A,5 *;
 [A]US4819375  (BAUMGARTNER NORBERT [CA], et al) [A] 1,8 * column W *;
 [A]EP0206708  (TAKEDA SANGYO KK [JP]) [A] 1,8 * page 4, line 27 - page 8, line 35; figures 1-6 *
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