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EP0679280 - ESCAPE ROUTE INDICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.08.1999
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.07.2004Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): LU
published on 15.09.2004  [2004/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GERHARDSEN, Arne
Haugland
N-1850 Mysen / NO
[1995/44]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1995/44]
Representative(s)Abbie, Andrew Kenneth, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/44]Abbie, Andrew Kenneth, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date93901486.629.12.1992
[1995/44]
WO1992NO00207
Priority number, dateNO1992000002702.01.1992         Original published format: NO 920027
[1995/44]
Filing languageNO
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9313504
Date:08.07.1993
Language:EN
[1993/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0679280
Date:02.11.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.07.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0679280
Date:21.10.1998
Language:EN
[1998/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE08.07.1993
ClassificationIPC:G08B7/06, G09F13/00, E04F11/18
[1995/44]
CPC:
G09F19/22 (EP,US); E04F11/18 (EP,US); G08B7/062 (EP,US);
G08B7/066 (EP,US); G09F13/04 (EP,US); G09F13/045 (EP,US);
E04F2011/1872 (EP,US); G09F13/00 (EP,US); G09F2013/05 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/44]
TitleGerman:NOTAUSGANGANZEIGESYSTEM[1995/44]
English:ESCAPE ROUTE INDICATION SYSTEM[1995/44]
French:SYSTEME D'INDICATION DE SORTIES DE SECOURS[1995/44]
Entry into regional phase20.07.1993Translation filed 
21.07.1994National basic fee paid 
21.07.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
21.07.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.07.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.07.1994Examination requested  [1995/44]
11.12.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.06.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.04.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.07.1998Fee for grant paid
31.07.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.07.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
08.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
CH21.10.1998
GR21.10.1998
LI21.10.1998
IE29.12.1998
LU29.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
MC30.06.1999
[2004/38]
Former [2003/18]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
CH21.10.1998
GR21.10.1998
LI21.10.1998
IE29.12.1998
LU31.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
MC30.06.1999
Former [2003/17]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
CH21.10.1998
GR21.10.1998
LI21.10.1998
IE29.12.1998
LU31.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
MC01.07.1999
Former [2001/23]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
CH21.10.1998
GR21.10.1998
LI21.10.1998
IE29.12.1998
LU31.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
MC30.06.1999
Former [2000/52]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
CH21.10.1998
LI21.10.1998
IE29.12.1998
LU31.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
MC30.06.1999
Former [2000/50]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
IE29.12.1998
LU31.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
CH26.01.1999
LI26.01.1999
MC30.06.1999
Former [2000/27]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
IE29.12.1998
LU31.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
MC30.06.1999
Former [2000/23]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
LU31.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
MC30.06.1999
Former [2000/07]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
LU31.12.1998
PT21.01.1999
Former [1999/34]AT21.10.1998
BE21.10.1998
PT21.01.1999
Former [1999/32]BE21.10.1998
PT21.01.1999
Cited inInternational search[X]US3408025  (DAVIS BURT L);
 [X]FR2494875  (KERJAN MICHEL [FR]);
 [X]EP0261811  (COLLINS & AIKMAN CORP [US]);
 [X]WO8904410  (SOEDERHAMN INNOVATION AB [SE]);
 [X]EP0323682  (COLLINS & AIKMAN CORP [US]);
 [X]WO9116513  (HARALDSEN TORILD [NO])
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