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EP0701880 - Manipulating device for handling in particular for orientating workpieces, tools or the like [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.02.2000
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.12.2000Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 14.02.2001 [2001/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SASIB TOBACCO S.p.A.
Via di Corticella 87/89
40128 Bologna / IT
[1998/20]
Former [1996/12]For all designated states
SASIB S.p.A.
Via di Corticella, 87/89
I-40128 Bologna / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Spada, Walter
Via Porrettana Nord 43
I-40043 Marzabotto, Bologna / IT
02 / Isani, Gianfranco
Via Martiri d'Italia
I-10014 Caluso, Torino / IT
[1996/12]
Representative(s)Porsia, Bruno, et al
c/o Succ. Ing. Fischetti & Weber Via Caffaro 3/2
16124 Genova / IT
[N/P]
Former [1996/12]Porsia, Bruno, et al
c/o Succ. Ing. Fischetti & Weber Via Caffaro 3/2
I-16124 Genova / IT
Application number, filing date95113746.201.09.1995
[1996/12]
Priority number, dateIT1994GE0010416.09.1994         Original published format: IT GE940104
[1996/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0701880
Date:20.03.1996
Language:EN
[1996/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0701880
Date:07.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.1995
ClassificationIPC:B23Q1/54
[1996/12]
CPC:
B23Q1/54 (EP,US); Y10S483/902 (EP,US); Y10T29/5155 (EP,US);
Y10T483/1705 (EP,US); Y10T483/1743 (EP,US); Y10T483/1781 (EP,US);
Y10T82/16704 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1996/12]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Handhabung, insbesondere von Werkstücken, Werkzeugen oder dergleichen[1999/14]
English:Manipulating device for handling in particular for orientating workpieces, tools or the like[1996/12]
French:Manipulateur, notamment pour orienter des pièces, des outils ou similaires[1996/12]
Former [1996/12]Vorrichtung zum Handhabung, insbesondere von Werkstücken, Werkzeugen oder dergleichen
Examination procedure28.02.1996Examination requested  [1996/17]
03.04.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.10.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.11.1998Fee for grant paid
16.11.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.01.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
28.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB01.09.1999
[2001/07]
Documents cited:Search[A]JPS55125958  ;
 [X]DE1552649  (OERLIKON ELEKTRODENFABRIK EISE) [X] 1-4 * claim 5 *;
 [XY]EP0068952  (CEF CENTRE ETD FRAISAGE [FR]) [X] 1-4,8 * claim 1 * [Y] 5,6;
 [Y]SU1380915  (SP K BYURO ALMAZNO RASTOCH [SU]) [Y] 5,6 * column 2, lines 5-17; figure 3 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19801205), vol. 4, no. 176, Database accession no. (M - 45)<658>, & JP55125958 A 19800929 (HONDA) [A] 1 * abstract *
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