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EP0130825 - Method and apparatus for sensing sheets [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.11.1989
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.12.1989Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 17.01.1990 [1990/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
De La Rue SYSTEMS LIMITED
De la Rue House 3/5 Burlington Gardens
London W1A 1DL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1985/02]For all designated states
DE LA RUE SYSTEMS LIMITED
De la Rue House 3/5 Burlington Gardens
London W1A 1DL / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Lane, Martin
15 Liddiards Way Purbrook
Portsmouth Hants / GB
02 / Croset, Michael Roger
2 St. Johns Avenue Purbrook
Portsmouth Hants / GB
[1985/02]
Representative(s)Skone James, Robert Edmund, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [1985/02]Skone James, Robert Edmund, et al
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date84304492.629.06.1984
[1985/02]
Priority number, dateGB1983002014926.07.1983         Original published format: GB 8320149
GB1983001789601.07.1983         Original published format: GB 8317896
[1985/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0130825
Date:09.01.1985
Language:EN
[1985/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0130825
Date:15.10.1986
Language:EN
[1986/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0130825
Date:04.01.1989
Language:EN
[1989/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.08.1986
ClassificationIPC:B65H7/14
[1985/02]
CPC:
B65H43/08 (EP,US); B65H7/12 (EP,US); B65H2404/14 (EP,US);
B65H2511/17 (EP,US); B65H2511/524 (EP,US); B65H2553/412 (EP,US);
B65H2701/1912 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B65H2511/17, B65H2220/01, B65H2220/11 (EP,US);
B65H2511/524, B65H2220/03 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1985/02]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Bogenerfassung[1985/02]
English:Method and apparatus for sensing sheets[1985/02]
French:Procédé et dispositif de détection de feuilles[1985/02]
Examination procedure07.04.1987Examination requested  [1987/23]
11.01.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.01.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.06.1988Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.08.1988Fee for grant paid
25.08.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.10.1989No opposition filed within time limit [1989/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.06.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
22.06.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH04.01.1989
LI04.01.1989
[1990/03]
Documents cited:Search[A]DE2419630  (TOKYO SHIBAURA ELECTRIC CO);
 [A]GB2055766  (ROLAND MAN DRUCKMASCH);
 [A]GB2059927  (DIEBOLD INC);
 [X]WO8101827  (NCR CO [US]);
 [X]WO8201698  (DE LA RUE SYST [GB], et al);
 [X]DE3200364  (RICOH KK [JP])
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