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EP About this file: EP0269122

EP0269122 - Laser optical system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  25.06.1999
Database last updated on 02.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.05.2009Change - opposition data/opponents data or that of the opponents representativepublished on 24.06.2009  [2009/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
210 Nakanuma
Minamiashigara-shi, Kanagawa-ken 250-0123 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1988/22]For all designated states
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
210 Nakanuma Minamiashigara-shi
Kanagawa-ken, 250-01 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Miyagawa, Ichirou c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
798 Miyanodai Kaisei-machi
Ashigarakami-gun Kanagawa-ken / JP
[1988/22]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1989/49]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Former [1988/22]Patentanwälte Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date87117580.827.11.1987
[1988/22]
Priority number, dateJP1986028364728.11.1986         Original published format: JP 28364786
JP1986028364828.11.1986         Original published format: JP 28364886
JP1987019773407.08.1987         Original published format: JP 19773487
[1988/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0269122
Date:01.06.1988
Language:EN
[1988/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0269122
Date:24.05.1989
Language:EN
[1989/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0269122
Date:26.10.1994
Language:EN
[1994/43]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0269122
Date:11.08.1999
Language:EN
[1999/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.04.1989
ClassificationIPC:G02B27/00
[1988/22]
CPC:
G02B26/127 (EP,US); G02B19/0014 (EP,US); G02B19/0052 (EP,US);
G02B27/09 (EP,US); G02B27/0927 (EP,US); G02B27/0988 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   NL [1988/22]
TitleGerman:Optisches System für Laser[1988/22]
English:Laser optical system[1988/22]
French:Système optique pour laser[1988/22]
Examination procedure14.07.1989Examination requested  [1989/37]
05.08.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.02.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.11.1992Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
08.12.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.10.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.12.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.05.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.07.1994Fee for grant paid
14.07.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.07.1995  07.08.1995  ADMISSIBLE
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo K. K.
36-9, Maenocho 2-chome Itabashi-ku
Tokyo / JP
Opponent's representative
Schaumburg und Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Mauerkircherstraße 31
81679 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2009/26]
Opponent(s)01  25.07.1995  07.08.1995  ADMISSIBLE
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo K. K.
36-9, Maenocho 2-chome Itabashi-ku
Tokyo / JP
Opponent's representative
Schaumburg, Thoenes, Thurn, Landskron, Eckert
Patentanwälte Postfach 86 07 48
81634 München / DE
Former [1995/38]
Opponent(s)01  25.07.1995  07.08.1995  ADMISSIBLE
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo KK
36-9, Maenocho 2-chome Itabashi-ku
Tokyo / JP
Opponent's representative
Schaumburg, Thoenes & Thurn
Mauerkircherstrasse 31
D-81679 München / DE
04.09.1995Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
14.03.1996Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
06.02.1997Date of oral proceedings
07.03.1997Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
07.03.1997Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
15.10.1998Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
15.10.1998Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
15.03.1999Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
01.06.1999Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition16.05.1997Appeal received No.  T0569/97
17.07.1997Statement of grounds filed
15.10.1998Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
15.10.1998Date of oral proceedings
26.10.1998Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Request for further processing for:08.12.1992Request for further processing filed
08.12.1992Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.01.1993Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
28.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0019778  (IBM [US]);
 [Y]EP0100242  (XEROX CORP [US])
 [Y]  - REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, vol. 45, no. 11, November 1974, pages 1344-1346, The American Institute of Physics, New York, US; B.J. PERNICK: "Irradiance uniformity and power loss with a spatially filtered laser beam"
 [A]  - REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, vol. 53, no. 4, April 1982, pages 458-460, The American Institute of Physics, New York, US; C.B. ROXLO et al.: "Dewar design for optically pumped semiconductor lasers"
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