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EP0549568 - Dual contact set for chip card reader [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.01.1998
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 13.08.2008  [2008/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALLIED CORPORATION
Columbia Road and Park Avenue P.O. Box 2245R (Law Dept.) Morristown
New Jersey 07960 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/26]For all designated states
ALLIED CORPORATION
Columbia Road and Park Avenue P.O. Box 2245R (Law Dept.)
Morristown New Jersey 07960 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Reichardt, Manfred
Schlesienstrasse 23
W-7102 Weinsberg / DE
02 / Raab, Eberhard
Neckarstrasse 24
W-7101 Untersisesheim / DE
[1993/26]
Representative(s)Wagner, Karl H., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Wagner, Karl H., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Former [1994/11]Wagner, Karl H., et al
WAGNER & GEYER Patentanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
D-80538 München / DE
Former [1993/26]Wagner, Karl H.
WAGNER & GEYER, Patentanwälte, Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date93103872.328.04.1987
[1993/26]
Priority number, dateDE1986361809130.05.1986         Original published format: DE 3618091
[1993/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0549568
Date:30.06.1993
Language:EN
[1993/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0549568
Date:28.07.1993
Language:EN
[1993/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0549568
Date:19.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.1993
ClassificationIPC:G07F7/08, G06K7/06, H01R23/66
[1993/26]
CPC:
G06K7/0021 (EP,US); H01R12/59 (EP,US); H01R12/714 (EP,US);
H01R12/73 (EP,US); H01R12/675 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesFR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1993/26]
TitleGerman:Zweifacher Kontakt für Chipkartenleser[1993/26]
English:Dual contact set for chip card reader[1993/26]
French:Double jeu de contacts pour lecteur de cartes à puces[1993/26]
Examination procedure10.03.1993Examination requested  [1993/26]
23.01.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.08.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.09.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.12.1996Fee for grant paid
16.12.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP87106109.9  / EP0247368
Opposition(s)20.12.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
10.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
10.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
10.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
10.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 07
14.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 08
13.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 09
31.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.199610   M06   Fee paid on   31.07.1996
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR19.03.1997
IT19.03.1997
NL19.03.1997
GB19.06.1997
SE19.06.1997
[2004/35]
Former [2003/07]IT19.03.1997
NL19.03.1997
GB19.06.1997
SE19.06.1997
FR14.08.1997
Former [1999/42]IT19.03.1997
GB19.06.1997
SE19.06.1997
FR14.08.1997
Former [1998/30]GB19.06.1997
SE19.06.1997
FR14.08.1997
Former [1998/11]SE19.06.1997
FR14.08.1997
Former [1998/03]FR14.08.1997
Documents cited:Search[E]FR2592193  (MICHOT GERARD [FR]);
 [A]US3617706  (OBERHART GEORGE S);
 [A]EP0167356  (TOKYO TATSUNO KK [JP]);
 [A]DE3442397  (SIEMENS AG [DE])
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