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EP2328710 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LASER ENGRAVING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  01.02.2019
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.02.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.03.2019  [2019/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Standex International Corporation
6 Manor Parkway
Salem, New Hampshire 03079 / US
[2011/23]
Inventor(s)01 / MASCHERA, Flavio
Via Walter Tobagi 23
25040 Corte Franca / IT
02 / BARROTE, Pedro
6 Manor Parkway
Porto / PT
 [2011/35]
Former [2011/23]01 / MASCHERA, Flavio
Gorgonzola / IT
02 / BARROTE, Pedro
6 Manor Parkway
Porto / PT
Representative(s)WP Thompson
8th Floor
1 Mann Island
Liverpool L3 1BP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/23]Read, David Graham
W. P. Thompson & Co. Coopers Building Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date09816568.123.09.2009
[2011/23]
WO2009US05280
Priority number, dateUS2009058647322.09.2009         Original published format: US 586473
US20080194024P24.09.2008         Original published format: US 194024 P
[2011/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010036332
Date:01.04.2010
Language:EN
[2010/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2328710
Date:08.06.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.04.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US01.04.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.07.2014
ClassificationIPC:B23K26/00, B23K26/06, B23K26/08
[2014/34]
CPC:
B23K26/0604 (EP,US); B23K26/0823 (EP,US); B23K26/0884 (EP,US);
B41C1/05 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2011/23]B23K26/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2011/23]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR LASERGRAVUREN[2011/23]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LASER ENGRAVING[2011/23]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR GRAVURE AU LASER[2011/23]
Entry into regional phase18.03.2011National basic fee paid 
18.03.2011Search fee paid 
18.03.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
18.03.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.03.2011Examination requested  [2011/23]
30.01.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.10.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/10]
31.10.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2019/10]
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  22.05.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
11.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
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30.09.201810   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XY]DE4212390  (BAASEL CARL LASERTECH [DE]) [X] 1,3-5,11 * abstract * [Y] 2;
 [Y]US2003006221  (HONG MINGHUI [SG], et al) [Y] 2 * abstract *;
 [A]DE10021041  (HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCH AG [DE]) [A] 1-20 * abstract *
International search[Y]US6525839  (BECKETT TONY D [US], et al);
 [Y]US2002195012  (JUFFINGER JOSEF [AT], et al);
 [Y]US5748222  (ROBERTS SIMON H [GB]);
 [Y]US2005003297  (LABREC BRIAN [US]);
 [Y]US2007034613  (LUNDBERG JOHN D [US]);
 [Y]US2004259022  (HILLER MARGIT [DE], et al);
 [Y]US2006055761  (DAEMS EDDIE [BE], et al);
 [A]US5804353  (CUSHNER STEPHEN [US], et al)
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