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EP0830623
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0830623 - RETROREFLECTIVE CUBE CORNER ARTICLE HAVING SCALENE BASE TRIANGLES [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 02.07.2004 Database last updated on 15.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 25.07.2008 | Change - representative | published on 27.08.2008 [2008/35] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY 3M Center, P.O. Box 33427 St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1998/13] | For all designated states MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY 3M Center, P.O. Box 33427 St. Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
SMITH, Kenneth, L. P.O. Box 33427 Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US | 02 /
BENSON, Gerald, M. P.O. Box 33427 Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US | [1998/13] | Representative(s) | Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2008/35] | Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE | ||
| Former [1998/13] | VOSSIUS & PARTNER Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 96918236.9 | 06.06.1996 | [1998/13] | WO1996US09232 | Priority number, date | US19950000090P | 09.06.1995 Original published format: US 90 P | [2003/40] |
| Former [2003/25] | US19950000090 | 09.06.1995 | |
| Former [1998/13] | US19950000009 | 09.06.1995 | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9642024 | Date: | 27.12.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/56] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0830623 | Date: | 25.03.1998 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.12.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1998/13] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0830623 | Date: | 27.08.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/35] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 27.12.1996 | Classification | IPC: | G02B5/124 | [1998/13] | CPC: |
G02B5/124 (EP,KR,US);
Y10T428/2457 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [1998/13] | Title | German: | RETROFLEKTIERENDER, WÜRFELECKIGER KÖRPER MIT UNGLEICHSEITIGEN BASISDREIECKEN | [2003/28] | English: | RETROREFLECTIVE CUBE CORNER ARTICLE HAVING SCALENE BASE TRIANGLES | [1998/13] | French: | ARTICLE RETROREFLECHISSANT EN COIN DE CUBE A TRIANGLES DE BASE SCALENES | [1998/13] |
| Former [1998/13] | RETROFLEKTIERENDER, WÜRFELECKIGER KÖRPER MIT UNGLEICHSEITIGEN BASISDREIECK | Entry into regional phase | 23.12.1997 | National basic fee paid | 23.12.1997 | Designation fee(s) paid | 23.12.1997 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 05.12.1996 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 23.12.1997 | Examination requested [1998/13] | 29.06.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 08.11.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.03.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 17.08.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.10.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 16.04.2003 | Fee for grant paid | 16.04.2003 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP03009826.3 / EP1351072 | Opposition(s) | 28.05.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit [2004/34] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 26.05.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 21.05.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.05.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 23.05.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 24.06.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 23.06.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | IT | 27.08.2003 | ES | 08.12.2003 | [2008/06] |
| Former [2004/46] | ES | 08.12.2003 | Cited in | International search | [DA]US4588258 (HOOPMAN TIMOTHY L [US]) [DA] 1-12 * column 4, line 15 - column 5, line 17; figures 1-5 *; | [DA]US2310790 (T.G. JURGENSEN) [DA] 1-12 * column W *; | [DA]US4775219 (APPELDORN ROGER H [US], et al) [DA] 1-12 * column W *; | [A]WO9204647 (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [A] 1-12 * the whole document * |