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Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP Event history: EP0571985


Date  Description European Patent Bulletin date, issue number
28.12.2007 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  30.01.2008  [2008/05]
06.08.2004 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  22.09.2004  [2004/39]
26.12.2003 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  11.02.2004  [2004/07]
19.09.2003 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  05.11.2003  [2003/45]
07.03.2003 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  23.04.2003  [2003/17]
28.12.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  12.02.2003  [2003/07]
03.05.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  19.06.2002  [2002/25]
19.04.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  05.06.2002  [2002/23]
26.10.2001 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  12.12.2001 [2001/50]
10.11.2000 Change - lapse in a contracting state published on  27.12.2000 [2000/52]
03.11.2000 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  20.12.2000 [2000/51]
27.10.2000 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  13.12.2000 [2000/50]
13.10.2000 No opposition filed within time limit published on  29.11.2000 [2000/48]
08.09.2000 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  25.10.2000 [2000/43]
29.10.1999 (Expected) grant published on  15.12.1999 [1999/50]
24.09.1999 Communication of intention to grant a patent
15.06.1999 Communication of intention to grant
15.06.1999 Communication of intention to grant a patent
11.06.1999 Renewal fee
23.04.1999 Communication of intention to grant
13.01.1999 Examination report or reply
17.11.1998 Examination report or reply
29.06.1998 Examination report or reply
10.06.1998 Renewal fee
09.01.1998 Examination report or reply
25.10.1997 Examination report or reply
20.06.1997 First examination report
19.06.1997 Examination report or reply
31.05.1997 Renewal fee
31.01.1997 Change - representative published on  19.03.1997 [1997/12]
11.06.1996 Renewal fee
11.04.1995 Request for examination filed published on  31.05.1995 [1995/22]
27.12.1994 Publication of search report published on  15.02.1995 [1995/07]
24.05.1994 Change - inventor published on  13.07.1994 [1994/28]
15.10.1993 Publication in section I.1 EP Bulletin published on  01.12.1993 [1993/48]