| Designated contracting states Tooltip | AT | | DE | | DK | | FI | | GB | | SE | | Examination procedure | 24.12.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Entry into regional phase | 25.09.2000 | National basic fee paid | | 25.09.2000 | Designation fee(s) paid | | 25.09.2000 | Examination fee paid | | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 16.03.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.03.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | European patent granted | 29.05.2002 | Opposition procedure | 22.02.2011 | Fee for printing new specification paid | | Appeal following opposition | 04.10.2005 | APPEAL FILED | 09.12.2005 | APPEAL STATEMENT OF GROUNDS FILED | 26.09.2007 | APPEAL RESULT | 22.09.2005 | APPEAL FILED | INPADOC data Tooltip | The EPO does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy of legal status data relating to the post-grant phase, including but not limited to their completeness and fitness for specific purposes, nor can it guarantee that such data are up to date. For authoritative information, please refer to the relevant national patent authority. | Event date: | 29.05.2002 | | Event description: | DESIGNATED CONTRACTING STATES | Kind Code of Ref Document: | B1 | Designated State(s): | AT DE DK FI GB SE | | Event date: | 29.05.2002 | | Event description: | CORRESPONDS TO: | Ref Document Number: | 218120 | Country of Ref Document: | AT | DATE OF REF DOCUMENT: | 20020615 | Kind Code of Ref Document: | T | Format of Ref Document F/P: | P | | Event date: | 29.05.2002 | | Event description: | REFERENCE TO A NATIONAL CODE | Event code: | REG GB FG4D | Code Expl.: | +EUROPEAN PATENT GRANTED | | Event date: | 04.07.2002 | | Event description: | CORRESPONDS TO: | Ref Document Number: | 69901611 | Country of Ref Document: | DE | DATE OF REF DOCUMENT: | 20020704 | Format of Ref Document F/P: | P | | Event date: | 23.09.2002 | | Event description: | REFERENCE TO A NATIONAL CODE | Event code: | REG DK T3 | Code Expl.: | +EP PATENT WITH DANISH CLAIMS | | 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