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EP About this file: EP0401403

EP0401403 - Flash lamp [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.03.1995
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.03.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.04.1995 [1995/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Heimann Optoelectronics GmbH
Weher Köppel 6
D-65199 Wiesbaden / DE
[1992/46]
Former [1990/50]For all designated states
Heimann GmbH
Weher Köppel 6 Postfach 30 07
D-6200 Wiesbaden 1 / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Achter, Eugen
Im Hollerbusch 5
D-6097 Trebur 3 / DE
02 / Dünisch, Ingo, Dipl.-Phys.
Erlenmeyerstrasse 10
D-6204 Taunusstein / DE
03 / Zimlich, Josef, Phys.-Ing.
95 Farrerdrive 01-04
Singapore 1025 / MY
[1990/50]
Representative(s)Beetz & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Prinzregentenstraße 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/11]Patentanwälte Beetz - Timpe - Siegfried Schmitt-Fumian - Mayr
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
D-80538 München / DE
Former [1993/23]Patentanwälte Beetz - Timpe - Siegfried Schmitt-Fumian - Mayr
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
D-80538 München / DE
Former [1993/11](deleted)
Former [1990/50]Fuchs, Franz-Josef, Dr.-Ing., et al
Postfach 22 13 17
D-80503 München / DE
Application number, filing date89110243.606.06.1989
[1990/50]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0401403
Date:12.12.1990
Language:DE
[1990/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0401403
Date:04.05.1994
Language:DE
[1994/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.03.1990
ClassificationIPC:H01J61/36
[1990/50]
CPC:
H01J61/366 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE [1994/12]
Former [1991/04]DE,  FR,  GB 
Former [1990/50]DE,  FR,  GB,  NL 
TitleGerman:Blitzlampe[1990/50]
English:Flash lamp[1990/50]
French:Tube éclair[1990/50]
Examination procedure07.06.1990Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
30.08.1990Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) NL
05.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/05]
03.02.1993Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time
03.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.11.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.1994Fee for grant paid
24.01.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.02.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/17]
Request for re-establishment of rights:05.04.1993Date of receipt
02.09.1993Request accepted
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
05.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
29.06.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
03.07.1990NL   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.199204   M06   Fee paid on   05.04.1993
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Documents cited:Search[Y]DE3227280  (HEIMANN GMBH [DE]);
 [Y]FR2387512  (PHILIPS NV [NL]);
 [A]EP0136564  (GTE PROD CORP [US]);
 [A]US3986236  (BARAKITIS NIKOLAOS, et al);
 [A]EP0204303  (GTE PROD CORP [US]);
 [A]DE2001425  (THORN LIGHTING LTD)
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