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EP0284250 - Apparatus for use with a densitometer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.12.1993
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS INC.
250 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road
Akron, Ohio 44334-0501 / US
[1993/07]
Former [1992/46]For all designated states
SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS INC.
250 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road
Akron, Ohio 44334-0501 / US
Former [1988/39]For all designated states
SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS INC.
150 White Plains Road
Tarrytown New York 10591 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Maier, Lawrence Carl
RD No.1
Middlebury Vermont 05753 / US
[1988/39]
Representative(s)Foster, David Martyn, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
120 Bridge Road
Chertsey
Surrey KT16 8LA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/39]Foster, David Martyn, et al
MATHISEN MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road
Ickenham Uxbridge UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date88302130.511.03.1988
[1988/39]
Priority number, dateUS1987003185027.03.1987         Original published format: US 31850
[1988/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0284250
Date:28.09.1988
Language:EN
[1988/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0284250
Date:10.05.1989
Language:EN
[1989/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0284250
Date:17.02.1993
Language:EN
[1993/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.03.1989
ClassificationIPC:G01N9/00
[1988/39]
CPC:
G01N9/002 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1988/39]
TitleGerman:Apparat zur Benutzung mit einem Densitometer[1988/39]
English:Apparatus for use with a densitometer[1988/39]
French:Appareil à utiliser avec un densitomètre[1988/39]
Examination procedure06.10.1989Examination requested  [1989/50]
27.12.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.07.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.03.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
03.08.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
10.08.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.1992Fee for grant paid
19.08.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.11.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1994/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
18.12.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDE17.02.1993
IT17.02.1993
[2008/01]
Former [1999/42]DE17.02.1993
IT17.02.1993
Former [1993/40]DE17.02.1993
Documents cited:Search[A]GB1328888  (ITT);
 [A]GB2001761  (STRAUMANN INST AG);
 [AD]US4215566  (GHAHRAMANI IRAJ [US]);
 [AD]US4546641  (NGUYEN VAN H [US])
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