EP0937386 - HYDROPONIC CULTURE METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 13.06.2003 Database last updated on 13.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 23.12.2016 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 25.01.2017 [2017/04] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Instain, S.A. Carretera Pulpi-Terreros Km 0,5 04640 Pulpi / ES | [1999/34] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
PEREGRIN GONZALEZ, Gerardo Carretera Pulpi-Terreros Km 0,5 E-04640 Pulpi / ES | [1999/34] | Representative(s) | Gonzalez Vacas, Eleuterio Calle Sagasta, 4 28004 Madrid / ES | [1999/34] | Application number, filing date | 97900611.1 | 24.01.1997 | [1999/34] | WO1997ES00012 | Priority number, date | ES19960001651 | 25.07.1996 Original published format: ES 9601651 | [1999/34] | Filing language | ES | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9804115 | Date: | 05.02.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/05] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0937386 | Date: | 25.08.1999 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.02.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1999/34] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0937386 | Date: | 07.08.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/32] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | ES | 05.02.1998 | Classification | IPC: | A01G31/02 | [1999/34] | CPC: |
A01G31/02 (EP,US);
Y02P60/21 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, NL, PT, SE [1999/34] | Title | German: | HYDROPONISCHES KULTURVERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR SEINE DURCHFÜHRUNG | [2001/51] | English: | HYDROPONIC CULTURE METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING SAME | [1999/34] | French: | PROCEDE DE CULTURE HYDROPONIQUE ET DISPOSITIF POUR SA MISE EN OEUVRE | [1999/34] |
Former [1999/34] | HYDROPOMISCHES KULTURVERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR SEINE DURCHFÜHRUNG | Entry into regional phase | 13.02.1999 | Translation filed | 13.02.1999 | National basic fee paid | 13.02.1999 | Designation fee(s) paid | 13.02.1999 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 19.02.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 13.02.1999 | Examination requested [1999/34] | 09.05.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 25.10.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 06.03.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 30.08.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 26.11.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 20.02.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 10.05.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 10.05.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 08.05.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2003/31] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 13.02.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 19.01.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 17.01.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 21.12.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.01.2000 | 04   M06   Fee paid on   23.02.2000 |
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Former [2005/21] | FI | 07.08.2002 | Cited in | International search | [A]US3603034 (MAXWELL-STEWART JOHN P) [A] 1-5 * column 2, line 7 - line 50; figures 1,3 *; | [Y]US3823508 (TAKEHARA H) [Y] 1,2,4,5 * column W *; | [A]US4334386 (BURCOMBE DOUGLAS A, et al) [A] 3* column 2, line 37 - column 4, line 12; figures 1,3 *; | [Y]EP0301619 (ROCKWOOL LAPINUS BV [NL]) [Y] 1,2,4,5 * column 4, line 7 - column 5, line 4; figures 1,2 *; | [A]US4860490 (MORRIS CARLTON E [US], et al) [A] 1-4 * column 4, line 3 - column 8, line 15; figure - *; | [A]EP0406458 (BENTLE PRODUCTS AG [CH]) [A] 1-3,5 * column 14, line 5 - line 25; figure 10 *; | [A]US5010686 (RIVEST DANIEL J [US]) [A] 1-5 * column 3, line 12 - column 4, line 32; figures 1,3 * |