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EP0939323 - Wollaston prism and use of it in a fourier-transform spectrometer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  24.09.2004
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.09.2004Refusal of applicationpublished on 10.11.2004  [2004/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C.S.E.M. CENTRE SUISSE D'ELECTRONIQUE ET DE MICROTECHNIQUE SA
Rue Jaquet-Droz 1
2007 Neuchâtel / CH
[N/P]
Former [1999/35]For all designated states
C.S.E.M. CENTRE SUISSE D'ELECTRONIQUE ET DE MICROTECHNIQUE SA
Rue Jaquet-Droz 1
2007 Neuchâtel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Seitz, Peter
Bergstrasse 35
8902 Urdorf / CH
02 / Stalder, Martin
Bienenstrasse 63
4104 Oberwil / CH
[1999/35]
Representative(s)Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG
Patentanwälte
Postfach
8032 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [1999/35]Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG
Patentanwälte, Siewerdtstrasse 95, Postfach
8050 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date98103533.028.02.1998
[1999/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0939323
Date:01.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:G02B5/04, G02B27/28
[1999/35]
CPC:
G01J3/453 (EP,US); G02B27/283 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [2000/19]
Former [1999/35]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Wollaston-Prisma und seine Verwendung in einem Fourier-Spektrometer[1999/35]
English:Wollaston prism and use of it in a fourier-transform spectrometer[1999/35]
French:Prisme de Wollaston et son utilisation dans un spectromètre à transformée de Fourier[1999/35]
Examination procedure26.02.2000Examination requested  [2000/17]
02.03.2000Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
05.06.2000Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
12.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.2004Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2004/46]
17.06.2004Application refused, date of legal effect [2004/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
06.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
18.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
10.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
22.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
28.03.2000AT   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000BE   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000DK   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000ES   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000FI   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000GR   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000IE   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000LU   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000MC   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000NL   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000PT   M01   Not yet paid
28.03.2000SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE1273223  (PHILIPS PATENTVERWALTUNG) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0576072  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [A] 1,4,6 * column 1, line 37 - line 3 * * column 4, line 45 - column 6, line 10; figures 6,7; claims 1,2 *;
 [A]WO9502171  (UNIV DUNDEE [GB], et al) [A] 1,8-10 * page 4, paragraph 4 - page 5, paragraph 1 * * page 13, paragraph 3 - page 14, paragraph L * * figure 5; claims 1-3,6-8 *;
 [A]JPH05181016  ;
 [A]JPH0528578
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19931104), vol. 017, no. 600, Database accession no. (P - 1637), & JP05181016 A 19930723 (NIPPON DEMPA KOGYO CO LTD) [A] 2 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930614), vol. 017, no. 311, Database accession no. (P - 1556), & JP05028578 A 19930205 (KYOCERA CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
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