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EP0194589 - Apparatus and method for cleaning and drying surfaces of non-absorbent articles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1986/38]Solvent and apparatus and method for cleaning and drying surfaces of non-absorbent articles
[1989/46]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.09.1990
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.06.1991Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 24.07.1991 [1991/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. (a Delaware corporation)
Columbia Road and Park Avenue P.O. Box 2245R Morristown
New Jersey 07960 / US
[N/P]
Former [1989/31]For all designated states
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. (a Delaware corporation)
Columbia Road and Park Avenue P.O. Box 2245R
Morristown New Jersey 07960 / US
Former [1986/38]For all designated states
ALLIED CORPORATION
Columbia Road and Park Avenue P.O. Box 2245R (Law Dept.)
Morristown New Jersey 07960 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Figiel, Francis John
c/o ALLIED CORPORATION P.O. Box 2245R
Morristown, NJ 07960 / US
[1986/38]
Representative(s)Brock, Peter William
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord 1 Richfield Place Richfield Avenue Reading RG1 8EQ
Berkshire / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/10]Brock, Peter William
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord 1 Richfield Place Richfield Avenue
Reading RG1 8EQ Berkshire / GB
Former [1987/28]Brock, Peter William
UOP Processes International Corporation 48 Leicester Square
London WC2H 7LW / GB
Former [1986/38]Brullé, Jean
Division Technique Service Brevets Bendix Europe 126, rue de Stalingrad
F-93700 Drancy / FR
Application number, filing date86102980.906.03.1986
[1986/38]
Priority number, dateUS1985071076411.03.1985         Original published format: US 710764
[1986/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0194589
Date:17.09.1986
Language:EN
[1986/38]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0194589
Date:12.08.1987
Language:EN
[1987/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0194589
Date:15.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.06.1987
ClassificationIPC:C23G5/02, C23G5/04, B01D12/00
[1986/38]
CPC:
B01D12/00 (EP); B01D3/00 (EP); C23G5/02 (EP);
C23G5/04 (EP); F26B5/005 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [1986/38]
TitleGerman:Einrichtung und Verfahren zum Reinigen und Trocknen von Oberflächen nicht-absorbierender Gegenstände[1989/46]
English:Apparatus and method for cleaning and drying surfaces of non-absorbent articles[1989/46]
French:Appareil et procédé pour nettoyer et sécher des surfaces d'objets non-absorbants[1989/46]
Former [1986/38]Lösungsmittel, Einrichtung und Verfahren zum Reinigen und Trocknen von Oberflächen nicht-absorbierender Gegenstände
Former [1986/38]Solvent and apparatus and method for cleaning and drying surfaces of non-absorbent articles
Former [1986/38]Solvant, appareil et procédé pour nettoyer et sécher des surfaces d'objets non-absorbants
File destroyed:12.07.1996
Examination procedure21.09.1987Examination requested  [1987/47]
21.10.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.11.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.05.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.1989Fee for grant paid
12.06.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.08.1990No opposition filed within time limit [1990/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.03.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB06.03.1990
[1991/30]
Documents cited:Search[Y]DE3142338  ;
 [YD]US3710450  ;
 [YP]US4510053  ;
 [A]FR2325404  ;
 [A]US3386181  ;
 [A]EP0017459
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