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EP0413579 - Method and apparatus for emptying and transporting unstable objects such as ampoules [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.10.1994
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.10.1994No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.11.1994 [1994/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eisai Co., Ltd.
6-10, Koishikawa 4-chome Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo / JP
[1991/08]
Inventor(s)01 / Ehara, Toshiyasu
No. 346-16 Komoda, Misato-machi
Kodama-gun, Saitama-ken / JP
02 / Kobayashi, Tohru
No. 98-68 Jimbohara, Kamisato-machi
Kodama-gun, Saitama-ken / JP
03 / Takada, Masao
No. 771-4 Numawada
Honjo-shi, Saitama-ken / JP
[1991/08]
Representative(s)Rackham, Stephen Neil, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1991/08]Rackham, Stephen Neil, et al
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date90308992.816.08.1990
[1991/08]
Priority number, dateJP1989021255418.08.1989         Original published format: JP 21255489
[1991/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0413579
Date:20.02.1991
Language:EN
[1991/08]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0413579
Date:05.06.1991
Language:EN
[1991/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0413579
Date:01.12.1993
Language:EN
[1993/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.04.1991
ClassificationIPC:B65B69/00
[1991/08]
CPC:
B65B69/00 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1991/08]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Entleeren und Transportieren von unstabilen Gegenständen wie Ampullen[1991/08]
English:Method and apparatus for emptying and transporting unstable objects such as ampoules[1991/08]
French:Méthode et appareil de vidage et transport d'objets instables tels que des ampoules[1993/48]
Former [1991/08]Méthode et appareil de vidage de transport d'objets instables tels que des ampoules
Examination procedure29.11.1991Examination requested  [1992/04]
21.07.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.11.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.06.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.08.1993Fee for grant paid
20.08.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.09.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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 [A]US2704147  (COZZOLI FRANK J);
 [A]FR1234195  ;
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