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EP About this file: EP0564959

EP0564959 - Surface coating medium [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.04.1997
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Merck Patent GmbH
Postfach
Frankfurter Strasse 250
64271 Darmstadt / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/11]For all designated states
MERCK PATENT GmbH
Postfach, Frankfurter Strasse 250
D-64271 Darmstadt / DE
Former [1993/41]For all designated states
Merck Patent GmbH
Postfach, Frankfurter Strasse 250
D-64271 Darmstadt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Sage, Ian Charles, Dr.
58, Wentworth Drive
Broadstone, Dorset BH18 8EG / GB
[1993/41]
Application number, filing date93105252.630.03.1993
[1993/41]
Priority number, dateGB1992000764608.04.1992         Original published format: GB 9207646
[1993/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0564959
Date:13.10.1993
Language:EN
[1993/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0564959
Date:12.06.1996
Language:EN
[1996/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.1993
ClassificationIPC:A41D31/00, D06M23/12, D06Q1/00, C09K19/00
[1996/24]
CPC:
C09D5/26 (EP,US); A41D31/00 (EP,US); C09K19/00 (EP,US);
D06M23/12 (EP,US); D06N3/0061 (EP,US); D06P1/0016 (EP,US);
D06P1/004 (EP,US); D06P1/0096 (EP,US); D06Q1/00 (EP,US);
Y10T428/249997 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1993/41]A41D31/00, D06M23/12, D06Q1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1993/41]
TitleGerman:Zusammensetzung zur Beschichtung von Oberflächen[1993/41]
English:Surface coating medium[1993/41]
French:Composition de revêtement de surface[1993/41]
Examination procedure19.03.1994Examination requested  [1994/20]
28.06.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.12.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.02.1996Fee for grant paid
15.02.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.03.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
08.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.06.1996
BE12.06.1996
CH12.06.1996
DK12.06.1996
ES12.06.1996
FR12.06.1996
GR12.06.1996
IT12.06.1996
LI12.06.1996
NL12.06.1996
PT12.09.1996
SE12.09.1996
[2006/14]
Former [2003/07]AT12.06.1996
BE12.06.1996
CH12.06.1996
DK12.06.1996
ES12.06.1996
GR12.06.1996
IT12.06.1996
LI12.06.1996
NL12.06.1996
PT12.09.1996
SE12.09.1996
FR08.11.1996
Former [2002/25]AT12.06.1996
BE12.06.1996
CH12.06.1996
DK12.06.1996
ES12.06.1996
GR12.06.1996
IT12.06.1996
LI12.06.1996
PT12.09.1996
SE12.09.1996
FR08.11.1996
Former [2000/05]AT12.06.1996
BE12.06.1996
CH12.06.1996
DK12.06.1996
GR12.06.1996
IT12.06.1996
LI12.06.1996
PT12.09.1996
SE12.09.1996
FR08.11.1996
Former [1999/42]AT12.06.1996
BE12.06.1996
CH12.06.1996
DK12.06.1996
IT12.06.1996
LI12.06.1996
PT12.09.1996
SE12.09.1996
FR08.11.1996
Former [1998/15]AT12.06.1996
BE12.06.1996
CH12.06.1996
DK12.06.1996
LI12.06.1996
PT12.09.1996
SE12.09.1996
FR08.11.1996
Former [1997/29]AT12.06.1996
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CH12.06.1996
LI12.06.1996
PT12.09.1996
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FR08.11.1996
Former [1997/22]AT12.06.1996
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PT12.09.1996
SE12.09.1996
FR08.11.1996
Former [1997/21]AT12.06.1996
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SE12.09.1996
FR08.11.1996
Former [1997/17]AT12.06.1996
SE12.09.1996
FR08.11.1996
Former [1997/03]AT12.06.1996
Documents cited:Search[A]US4642250  (SPECTOR DONALD [US]);
 [A]WO9002054  (WILLMORE PETER JOHN [GB])
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