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EP0458580 - Apparatus and method for conveying [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1991/48]Conveying apparatus
[1994/30]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.06.1995
Database last updated on 20.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.05.2008Change - representativepublished on 04.06.2008  [2008/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
APV CORPORATION LIMITED
1 Lygon Place
London SW1 W0JR / GB
[1994/24]
Former [1991/48]For all designated states
APV CORPORATION LIMITED
Westfield Road
Peterborough PE3 6TA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Brown, Peter Alfred
7 Green Acres
Werrington, Peterborough PE4 6LH / GB
02 / Smith, Peter James
42 Pinewood Close
Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9RL / GB
[1991/48]
Representative(s)Lomas, Geoffrey Michael, et al
Barker Brettell LLP Medina Chambers Town Quay Southampton
SO14 2AQ / GB
[2008/23]
Former [1991/48]Lomas, Geoffrey Michael, et al
Barker, Brettell & Boutland Prudential Buildings 97-101 Above Bar Street
Southampton SO9 4GT / GB
Application number, filing date91304561.321.05.1991
[1991/48]
Priority number, dateGB1990001175125.05.1990         Original published format: GB 9011751
[1991/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0458580
Date:27.11.1991
Language:EN
[1991/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0458580
Date:27.07.1994
Language:EN
[1994/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.08.1991
ClassificationIPC:B65G47/24
[1994/30]
CPC:
B65G47/2445 (EP,US); B65G2203/042 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1991/48]B65G47/244
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1991/48]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Fördern[1994/30]
English:Apparatus and method for conveying[1994/30]
French:Appareil et procédé de convoyage[1994/30]
Former [1991/48]Fördervorrichtung
Former [1991/48]Conveying apparatus
Former [1991/48]Appareil de convoyage
Examination procedure13.05.1992Examination requested  [1992/30]
09.12.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.04.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.01.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.02.1994Fee for grant paid
26.02.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.04.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
11.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH27.07.1994
DK27.07.1994
LI27.07.1994
SE27.10.1994
[1998/15]
Former [1995/29]CH27.07.1994
LI27.07.1994
SE27.10.1994
Former [1995/03]CH27.07.1994
LI27.07.1994
Documents cited:Search[A]CH551329  (SIG SCHWEIZ INDUSTRIEGES);
 [A]US4608646  (GOODRICH JERRY L [US], et al);
 [X]DE3718206  (WILL E C H GMBH & CO [DE])
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