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EP0545480 - Method and apparatus for unpacking contents from envelopes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.06.1996
Database last updated on 08.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip28.06.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.08.1996 [1996/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hadewe B.V.
De Tyen 3
NL-9201 BX Drachten / NL
[1993/23]
Inventor(s)01 / Hidding, Gerhard
Baalder 21
NL-8447 DE Heerenveen / NL
[1993/23]
Representative(s)Smulders, Theodorus A.H.J., et al
Vereenigde Postbus 87930
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [1993/23]Smulders, Theodorus A.H.J., Ir., et al
Vereenigde Octrooibureaux Nieuwe Parklaan 97
NL-2587 BN 's-Gravenhage / NL
Application number, filing date92203658.727.11.1992
[1993/23]
Priority number, dateNL1991000201129.11.1991         Original published format: NL 9102011
[1993/35]
Former [1993/23]deleted
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0545480
Date:09.06.1993
Language:EN
[1993/23]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0545480
Date:09.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0545480
Date:23.08.1995
Language:EN
[1995/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.01.1994
ClassificationIPC:B43M7/02
[1993/23]
CPC:
B43M7/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1993/23]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Auspacken von Inhalten aus Briefumschlägen[1993/23]
English:Method and apparatus for unpacking contents from envelopes[1993/23]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour extraire le contenu d'enveloppes[1993/23]
Examination procedure22.02.1994Examination requested  [1994/16]
09.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.11.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
24.02.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.05.1995Fee for grant paid
23.05.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.05.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
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