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EP1267649 - APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR THRESHING TOBACCO [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.11.2003
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.01.2004  [2004/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IMPERIAL TOBACCO LIMITED
P.O. Box 244, Upton Road
Bristol, BS99 7UJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/01]For all designated states
IMPERIAL TOBACCO LIMITED
P.O. Box 244, Upton Road
Bristol, BS99 7UJ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / CUNNINGHAM, William
1 Bramley Drive, Backwell
Bristol BS19 3HN / GB
 [2003/01]
Representative(s)Wilkinson, Stephen John
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins
1 St. Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/01]Wilkinson, Stephen John
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins 1 St. Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
Application number, filing date01902502.226.01.2001
[2003/01]
WO2001GB00342
Priority number, dateEP2000030065028.01.2000         Original published format: EP 00300650
[2003/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0154520
Date:02.08.2001
Language:EN
[2001/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1267649
Date:02.01.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.08.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:A24B5/06, A24B5/10
[2003/01]
CPC:
A24B5/00 (EP); A24B5/06 (EP); A24B5/10 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/01]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM DRESCHEN VON TABAK[2003/01]
English:APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR THRESHING TOBACCO[2003/01]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DESTINES AU BATTAGE DE TABAC[2003/01]
Entry into regional phase27.08.2002National basic fee paid 
27.08.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
27.08.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.08.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.08.2002Examination requested  [2003/01]
03.03.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.07.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/03]
18.08.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2004/03]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.200303   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]US1388487  (SCOVILL JAMES P) [A] * figure 3 *;
 [XY]US3696817  (BONNER CHARLES W JR, et al) [X] 1,6,8-10,12,13,16-18,20,21,25 * column 3, line 20 - line 24; figure 3 * [Y] 11,14,15,19,22-24;
 [Y]US5188128  (STUDT STEPHAN [DE]) [Y] 15,23,24 * column 6, line 59 - line 65 *;
 [XY]EP0848914  (IMP TOBACCO CO LTD [GB]) [X] 1-5,7,25 * column 5, line 29 - line 44; figure 2 * [Y] 11,14,19,22
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