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EP0218735 - Investment casting using metal sprue [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.1991
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 29.12.1999 [1999/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Leung, Tom
6524 Bruton Road Cartierville
Quebec / CA
[N/P]
Former [1987/17]For all designated states
Leung, Tom
6524 Bruton Road
Cartierville Quebec / CA
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1987/17]
Representative(s)Kraus, Walter, et al
Patentanwälte Kraus, Weisert & Partner Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1987/17]Kraus, Walter, Dr., et al
Patentanwälte Kraus, Weisert & Partner Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
D-80539 München / DE
Application number, filing date85112790.209.10.1985
[1987/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0218735
Date:22.04.1987
Language:EN
[1987/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0218735
Date:18.07.1990
Language:EN
[1990/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.07.1986
ClassificationIPC:B22C9/04
[1987/17]
CPC:
B22C9/08 (EP,US); B22C9/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1987/17]
TitleGerman:Wachsausschmelzverfahren mit Eingusszapfen aus Metall[1987/17]
English:Investment casting using metal sprue[1987/17]
French:Moulage à la cire perdue utilisant une carotte métallique[1987/17]
Examination procedure07.07.1987Examination requested  [1987/36]
09.06.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.11.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.05.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.1989Fee for grant paid
18.07.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.04.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.10.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
06.10.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.198905   M06   Fee paid on   27.04.1990
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU31.10.1990
[1999/52]
Documents cited:Search[E]CA1195817  (TOM LEUNG);
 [YD]US3177537  (HORTON ROBERT A);
 [Y]GB995722  (ROLLS ROYCE)
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