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EP About this file: EP1298702

EP1298702 - Amalgam retainer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.09.2014
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.09.2014No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.10.2014  [2014/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OSRAM-SYLVANIA INC.
100 Endicott Street
01923 Danvers, MA / US
[2003/14]
Inventor(s)01 / Lima, Joseph-V
3 Pyburn Avenue
Salem, MA 01970 / US
02 / Pearson, Nicolas
2970, Des Grand-Ducs
Drummondville, Quebec J2C 7N3 / CA
03 / Wenzel, David C.
11 Osprey Lane
Newmarket, NH 03857 / US
 [2003/14]
Representative(s)Lemke, Jörg-Michael
Patentanwalt
Hofmarkstrasse 10
86447 Aindling / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/45]Lemke, Jörg-Michael
Patentanwalt Hofmarkstrasse 10
86447 Aindling / DE
Former [2009/39]Lemke, Jörg-Michael
Hofmarkstrasse 10 Arnhofen
86447 Aindling / DE
Former [2009/33]Raiser, Franz
Osram GmbH Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2003/14]Pokorny, Gerd
OSRAM GmbH, Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date02017395.102.08.2002
[2003/14]
Priority number, dateUS2001096304425.09.2001         Original published format: US 963044
[2003/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1298702
Date:02.04.2003
Language:EN
[2003/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1298702
Date:14.12.2005
[2005/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1298702
Date:06.11.2013
Language:EN
[2013/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.10.2005
ClassificationIPC:H01J61/24, H01J61/30, H01J65/04, H01J61/52, H01J61/28
[2013/22]
CPC:
H01J7/22 (EP,US); H01J61/00 (KR); H01J61/28 (EP,US);
H01J65/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/14]H01J61/24, H01J61/30, H01J65/04, H01J61/52
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [2006/34]
Former [2003/14]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Amalgamsperre[2003/14]
English:Amalgam retainer[2003/14]
French:Barrière pour amalgame[2003/14]
Examination procedure09.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/10]
25.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.05.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.09.2013Fee for grant paid
27.09.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.02.2009
Opposition(s)07.08.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
22.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
21.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
22.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
21.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
21.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
20.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
19.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
21.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
23.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[AD]US6175197  (KLING MICHAEL R [US]) [AD] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [AD]US5834905  (GODYAK VALERY A [US], et al) [AD] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [A]US5412289  (THOMAS ROBERT J [US], et al) [A] 1 * claims 1-3 *;
 [A]US5294867  (GROSSMAN MARK W [US]) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [A]JPH11345592  ;
 [A]JPS6158154  ;
 [A]JPH04137451  ;
 [A]US2091915  (ELDER THOMAS A) [A] * column 1, lines 22-31; claim 1 *;
 [A]JPH01185705  ;
 [A]JP2001076673  ;
 [A]JPH03171529
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20000330), vol. 2000, no. 03, & JP11345592 A 19991214 (TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860802), vol. 010, no. 221, Database accession no. (E - 424), & JP61058154 A 19860325 (TOSHIBA CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920828), vol. 016, no. 408, Database accession no. (E - 1255), & JP04137451 A 19920512 (TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOL CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19891025), vol. 013, no. 471, Database accession no. (P - 949), & JP01185705 A 19890725 (YASKAWA ELECTRIC MFG CO LTD) [A] * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010710), vol. 2000, no. 20, & JP2001076673 A 20010323 (TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19911021), vol. 015, no. 412, Database accession no. (E - 1124), & JP03171529 A 19910725 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRON CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
ExaminationJPS60218757
by applicantJPS60218757B
 US5412289
 US5294867
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