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EP0180515 - Drag reduction device for ammunition, and ammunition therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  13.03.1992
Database last updated on 09.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip13.03.1992Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 29.04.1992 [1992/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LUCHAIRE S.A.
180, Boulevard Haussmann
F-75008 Paris / FR
[1986/19]
Inventor(s)01 / Schilling, Michel
Route de Saint-Amand
F-18190 Chateauneuf-sur-Cher / FR
02 / Reuche, Marc
30, rue Hippolyte Boyer Apt 65
F-18000 Bourges / FR
[1986/19]
Representative(s)Bouju, André
Cabinet Bouju Derambure (Bugnion) S.A. B.P. 6250
75818 Paris Cédex 17 / FR
[N/P]
Former [1986/19]Bouju, André
Cabinet Bouju Derambure (Bugnion) S.A. B.P. 6250
F-75818 Paris Cédex 17 / FR
Application number, filing date85402061.723.10.1985
[1986/19]
Priority number, dateFR1984001634825.10.1984         Original published format: FR 8416348
[1986/19]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0180515
Date:07.05.1986
Language:FR
[1986/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0180515
Date:28.09.1988
Language:FR
[1988/39]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0180515
Date:29.04.1992
Language:FR
[1992/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.03.1986
ClassificationIPC:F42B10/38
[1992/18]
CPC:
F42B10/40 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1986/19]F42B13/267
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1986/19]
TitleGerman:Einrichtung zum Reduzieren des Luftwiderstandes von Munition und damit versehene Munition[1986/19]
English:Drag reduction device for ammunition, and ammunition therefor[1986/19]
French:Dispositif pour réduire la trainée des munitions et munitions aptes à le recevoir[1986/19]
Examination procedure28.10.1985Examination requested  [1986/19]
08.07.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.10.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.03.1988Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.05.1988Fee for grant paid
27.05.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  19.06.1989  13.07.1989  ADMISSIBLE
ETAT FRANCAIS représenté par le Délégué général pour l'armement, Bureau des brevets et inventions (DPAG)
26, Bd. Victor
F-75996 Paris Armées / FR
 [1989/34]
28.07.1989Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
19.06.1990Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06)
04.12.1990Reply to a communication from the opposition division
13.08.1991Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
23.08.1991Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
05.12.1991Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
10.02.1992Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.10.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
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