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EP0571574 - CIRCUIT CONTAINING SYMMETRICALLY-DRIVEN COIL FOR ENERGIZING ELECTRODELESS LAMP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.01.1999
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.01.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.02.1999 [1999/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FLOWIL INTERNATIONAL LIGHTING (HOLDING) B.V.
"Atrium" Building 2nd Floor, Strawinskylaan 3037
1077 ZX Amsterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [1993/48]For all designated states
FLOWIL INTERNATIONAL LIGHTING (HOLDING) B.V.
"Atrium" Building 2nd Floor, Strawinskylaan 3037
NL-1077 ZX Amsterdam / NL
Inventor(s)01 / SHEYNBERG, Iosif
300 Lynn Shore Drive
Lynn, MA 01902 / US
02 / WHITNEY, Fred
4 Andrew Street
Salem, MA 01970 / US
[1993/48]
Representative(s)Butler, Michael John
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/48]Butler, Michael John
FRANK B. DEHN & CO. Imperial House 15-19 Kingsway
London, WC2B 6UZ / GB
Application number, filing date92924436.613.11.1992
[1993/48]
WO1992US09799
Priority number, dateUS1991079212014.11.1991         Original published format: US 792120
[1993/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9310649
Date:27.05.1993
Language:EN
[1993/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0571574
Date:01.12.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.05.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0571574
Date:04.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.05.1993
ClassificationIPC:H05B41/29
[1993/48]
CPC:
H05B41/2806 (EP,US); Y02B20/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1993/48]
TitleGerman:SCHALTUNG MIT EINER SPULE MIT SYMETRISCHER ANZAPFUNG ZUR SPEISUNG ELEKTRODENLOSER LAMPE[1998/10]
English:CIRCUIT CONTAINING SYMMETRICALLY-DRIVEN COIL FOR ENERGIZING ELECTRODELESS LAMP[1993/48]
French:CIRCUIT CONTENANT UNE BOBINE D'INDUCTION EXCITEE SYMETRIQUEMENT POUR LA MISE SOUS TENSION D'UNE LAMPE A DECHARGE SANS ELECTRODES[1993/48]
Former [1993/48]SCHALTUNG MIT EINER SPULE MIT SYMETRISCHER ANZAPFUNG ZUR SPEISUNG ELEKTRODENLOSE LAMPEN
Entry into regional phase30.06.1993National basic fee paid 
30.06.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
30.06.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.06.1993Examination requested  [1993/48]
20.06.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.02.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
11.04.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.07.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.10.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.08.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.12.1997Fee for grant paid
04.12.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.12.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1999/08]
Request for further processing for:11.04.1996Request for further processing filed
11.04.1996Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.04.1996Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
22.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
26.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[A]GB2163014  (GEN ELECTRIC);
 [AP]EP0458546  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]);
 [A]US5027041  (GODYAK VALERY [US], et al)
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