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EP0552684 - Injection molding probe with coaxial thermocouple tube and heating element [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.09.1997 Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	10.07.2004	Change - lapse in a contracting state Updated state(s): FR	published on 25.08.2004 [2004/35]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states MOLD-MASTERS LIMITED 233 Armstrong Avenue Georgetown Ontario L7G 4X5 / CA
	[N/P]
Former [1993/30]	For all designated states MOLD-MASTERS LIMITED 233 Armstrong Avenue Georgetown Ontario L7G 4X5 / CA
Inventor(s)	01 / Teng, Alex C. 2 Tillplain Road Downsview, Ontario M3H 5R2 / CA
	[1993/30]
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstrasse 4 80802 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1993/30]	Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58 D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date	93100590.4	15.01.1993
	[1993/30]
Priority number, date	CA19922059960	20.01.1992 Original published format: CA 2059960
	[1993/30]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0552684
	Date:	28.07.1993
	Language:	EN
	[1993/30]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0552684
	Date:	20.11.1996
	Language:	EN
	[1996/47]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	07.05.1993
Classification	IPC:	B29C45/30	[1993/30]
	CPC:	B29C45/30 (EP); B29C2045/274 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IE, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE [1993/30]
Title	German:	Spritzgiesstorpedo mit koaxialen Thermoelementrohr und Heizelement	[1993/30]
	English:	Injection molding probe with coaxial thermocouple tube and heating element	[1993/30]
	French:	Torpille de moulage par injection avec tube pour thermocouple et élément de chauffage coaxial	[1993/30]
Examination procedure	11.01.1994	Examination requested [1994/11]
	12.01.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	15.05.1995	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.02.1996	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
	17.05.1996	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
	23.05.1996	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	06.08.1996	Fee for grant paid
	06.08.1996	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	21.08.1997	No opposition filed within time limit [1997/46]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	31.01.1995	Renewal fee patent year 03
	31.01.1996	Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	BE	20.11.1996
	DK	20.11.1996
	ES	20.11.1996
	FR	20.11.1996
	IE	20.01.1997
	LU	31.01.1997
	GB	20.02.1997
	PT	20.02.1997
	SE	20.02.1997
	[2004/35]
Former [2002/25]	BE	20.11.1996
	DK	20.11.1996
	ES	20.11.1996
	IE	20.01.1997
	LU	31.01.1997
	GB	20.02.1997
	PT	20.02.1997
	SE	20.02.1997
	FR	18.04.1997
Former [2001/01]	BE	20.11.1996
	DK	20.11.1996
	IE	20.01.1997
	LU	31.01.1997
	GB	20.02.1997
	PT	20.02.1997
	SE	20.02.1997
	FR	18.04.1997
Former [2000/07]	BE	20.11.1996
	DK	20.11.1996
	LU	31.01.1997
	GB	20.02.1997
	PT	20.02.1997
	SE	20.02.1997
	FR	18.04.1997
Former [1998/15]	BE	20.11.1996
	DK	20.11.1996
	GB	20.02.1997
	PT	20.02.1997
	SE	20.02.1997
	FR	18.04.1997
Former [1998/05]	BE	20.11.1996
	GB	20.02.1997
	PT	20.02.1997
	SE	20.02.1997
	FR	18.04.1997
Former [1997/50]	BE	20.11.1996
	PT	20.02.1997
	SE	20.02.1997
	FR	18.04.1997
Former [1997/44]	BE	20.11.1996
	SE	20.02.1997
	FR	18.04.1997
Former [1997/39]	BE	20.11.1996
	SE	20.02.1997

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