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EP About this file: EP0349006

EP0349006 - Liquid crystal apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.07.1997
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 27.08.1997 [1997/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1990/01]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kawagishi, Hideyuki
2-6-10-101 Daigiri
Fujisawa-shi Kanagawa-ken / JP
02 / Enomoto, Takashi
3-1320-8-301 Sobudai
Zama-shi Kanagawa-ken / JP
03 / Iwamoto, Hirofumi
3168-53 Okazaki
Hiratsuka-shi Kanagawa-ken / JP
[1990/01]
Representative(s)Bühling, Gerhard, et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/08]Bühling, Gerhard, Dipl.-Chem., et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Former [1990/01]Bühling, Gerhard, Dipl.-Chem.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date89111992.730.06.1989
[1990/01]
Priority number, dateJP1988016566001.07.1988         Original published format: JP 16566088
[1990/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0349006
Date:03.01.1990
Language:EN
[1990/01]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0349006
Date:17.10.1990
Language:EN
[1990/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0349006
Date:04.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.08.1990
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/1335
[1990/01]
CPC:
G02F1/1335 (EP,US); G02F1/13439 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1990/01]
TitleGerman:Flüssigkristall-Vorrichtung[1990/01]
English:Liquid crystal apparatus[1990/01]
French:Dispositif à cristal liquide[1990/01]
Examination procedure30.06.1989Examination requested  [1990/01]
30.12.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.07.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.11.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.05.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.03.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.10.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.02.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.05.1996Fee for grant paid
23.05.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.06.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
26.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 07
27.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP59202435  ;
 [A]JP5958421  ;
 [A]US4556288  (SEKIMURA NOBUYUKI [JP]);
 [A]JPS6348522  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]US4737018  (IWASHITA YUKIHIRO [JP], et al)
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 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 8, no. 163 (P-290)[1600], 27th July 1984; & JP-A-59 58 421 (TOSHIBA K.K.) 04-04-1984, & JP5958421 A 00000000
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