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EP About this file: EP0572062

EP0572062 - Apparatus for the treatment of agricultural and horticultural products [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.06.1998
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOLSMA TECHNIEK B.V.
Fabrieksweg 7
NL-8304 AT Emmeloord / NL
[1993/48]
Inventor(s)01 / Tolsma, Pieter Sjoerd
Salland 9
NL-8302 JZ Emmeloord / NL
02 / Tolsma, Cornelis Marten
Oosterom 10
NL-8303 KL Emmeloord / NL
[1993/48]
Representative(s)Smulders, Theodorus A.H.J., et al
Vereenigde Postbus 87930
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [1993/48]Smulders, Theodorus A.H.J., Ir., et al
Vereenigde Octrooibureaux Nieuwe Parklaan 97
NL-2587 BN 's-Gravenhage / NL
Application number, filing date93201371.713.05.1993
[1993/48]
Priority number, dateNL1992000085414.05.1992         Original published format: NL 9200854
[1993/48]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0572062
Date:01.12.1993
Language:DE
[1993/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0572062
Date:06.08.1997
Language:DE
[1997/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.07.1993
ClassificationIPC:F26B21/02
[1993/48]
CPC:
F26B21/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GR,   IT,   NL,   PT [1993/48]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Behandlung von Landwirtschafts- und Gartenbauprodukten[1993/48]
English:Apparatus for the treatment of agricultural and horticultural products[1993/48]
French:Dispositif de traitement de produits agricoles et horticoles[1993/48]
Examination procedure04.02.1994Examination requested  [1994/14]
24.07.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.02.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.02.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.07.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.08.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
20.12.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
10.01.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.04.1997Fee for grant paid
10.04.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.05.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
29.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
15.06.1993BE   M02   Fee paid on   11.08.1993
15.06.1993DK   M02   Fee paid on   11.08.1993
15.06.1993GR   M02   Fee paid on   11.08.1993
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK06.08.1997
IT06.08.1997
PT11.11.1997
[2008/05]
Former [1999/42]DK06.08.1997
IT06.08.1997
PT11.11.1997
Former [1998/30]DK06.08.1997
PT11.11.1997
Former [1998/24]PT11.11.1997
Documents cited:Search[A]CH100004  ;
 [AD]US4257169  ;
 [A]GB503854  ;
 [A]DE32254  ;
 [A]US5054291  ;
 [A]GB191012467
ExaminationUS4458583
 EP0244891
 DE2710254
    - GB-A-K12467 (MACMEIKAN)
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