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EP0744487 - Method and device for pairing socks [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.04.2000
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.04.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 31.05.2000 [2000/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CORTESE S.p.A.
Via dell'Artigiano, 9
40037 Sasso Marconi / IT
[1996/48]
Inventor(s)01 / Cortese, Carmelo Angelo
Via Porrettana, 134/4
40037 Sasso Marconi / IT
[1996/48]
Representative(s)Jorio, Paolo, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [1996/48]Jorio, Paolo, et al
Studio Torta, Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date96108107.221.05.1996
[1996/48]
Priority number, dateIT1995TO0040724.05.1995         Original published format: IT TO950407
[1996/48]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0744487
Date:27.11.1996
Language:EN
[1996/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0744487
Date:25.06.1997
[1997/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.05.1997
ClassificationIPC:D06C5/00
[1996/48]
CPC:
D06C5/005 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/48]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Paarweise ordnen von Socken[1996/48]
English:Method and device for pairing socks[1996/48]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour l'appariement de chaussettes[1996/48]
Examination procedure22.12.1997Examination requested  [1998/10]
06.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.12.1999Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/22]
11.01.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2000/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.199904   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2096196  (INTECH CORP) [A] 1,7 * page 1, line 8 - line 88 ** page 4, line 40 - line 118; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]EP0652319  (CORTESE CARMELO ANGELO [IT]) [A] 1,7 * column 5, line 45 - column 6, line 23; figure 1 * * column 7, line 4 - line 27 *
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