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EP0286256 - Smoking material and process for making same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.03.1993
Database last updated on 07.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip02.03.1993Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.04.1993 [1993/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IMPERIAL TOBACCO LIMITED
Hartcliffe
Bristol, BS99 7UJ / GB
[1988/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Bolt, Anthony John Nelson
80 Henbury Road
Henbury Bristol BS 10 7AA / GB
[1988/41]
Representative(s)Jennings, Trevor Cecil, et al
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins 5 Quality Court Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1HZ / GB
[1988/41]
Application number, filing date88302368.118.03.1988
[1988/41]
Priority number, dateGB1987000681223.03.1987         Original published format: GB 8706812
GB1987003006623.12.1987         Original published format: GB 8730066
[1988/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0286256
Date:12.10.1988
Language:EN
[1988/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0286256
Date:07.03.1990
Language:EN
[1990/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.01.1990
ClassificationIPC:A24D1/18, A24B15/16, A24B15/30, A24B3/14
[1990/06]
CPC:
A24B15/16 (EP,US); A24B15/30 (EP,US); D21H17/71 (EP,US);
D21H17/02 (EP,US); D21H17/04 (EP,US); D21H17/06 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1988/41]A24D1/18, A24B15/16
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1988/41]
TitleGerman:Rauchprodukt und Verfahren zur Herstellung desselben[1988/41]
English:Smoking material and process for making same[1988/41]
French:Produit à fumer et procédé pour ce faire[1988/41]
File destroyed:12.06.1999
Examination procedure09.01.1989Examination requested  [1989/10]
16.08.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.12.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.06.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.09.1992Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1993/16]
30.10.1992Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [1993/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
23.02.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
10.02.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
18.04.1988BE   M02   Fee paid on   24.05.1988
18.04.1988CH   M02   Fee paid on   24.05.1988
18.04.1988DE   M02   Fee paid on   24.05.1988
18.04.1988FR   M02   Fee paid on   24.05.1988
18.04.1988IT   M02   Fee paid on   24.05.1988
18.04.1988NL   M02   Fee paid on   24.05.1988
18.04.1988SE   M02   Fee paid on   24.05.1988
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