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EP0836368 - Hot relight system for electrodeless high intensity discharge lamps [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  21.06.2002
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.06.2002Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 07.08.2002  [2002/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OSRAM SYLVANIA INC.
100 Endicott Street
Danvers, MA 01923 / US
[1998/16]
Inventor(s)01 / Chen, Jian J.
38680 Hastings St., Apt A 103
Fremont, CA 94536 / US
02 / Lapatovich, Walter P.
51 Pye Brook Lane
Boxford, MA 01921 / US
03 / Budinger, Bowman A.
11 Christopher Road
Westford, MA 01886 / US
[1998/16]
Representative(s)Pokorny, Gerd
OSRAM GmbH
Intellectual Property IP
Postfach 22 13 17
80503 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/16]Pokorny, Gerd
OSRAM GmbH, Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date97115547.808.09.1997
[1998/16]
Priority number, dateUS1996072857110.10.1996         Original published format: US 728571
[1998/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0836368
Date:15.04.1998
Language:EN
[1998/16]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0836368
Date:30.06.1999
[1999/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.05.1999
ClassificationIPC:H05B41/24, H05B41/38, H05B41/28
[1999/26]
CPC:
H05B41/24 (EP,US); H05B41/384 (EP,US); Y02B20/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/16]H05B41/24, H05B41/38
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2000/10]
Former [1998/16]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Anordnung zur Heisswiederzündung von elektrodenlosen Entladungslampen hoher Intensität[1998/16]
English:Hot relight system for electrodeless high intensity discharge lamps[1998/16]
French:Système de réamorçage à chaud d'une lampe sans électrodes à forte décharge[1998/16]
Examination procedure20.07.1999Examination requested  [1999/37]
08.10.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.02.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.06.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.06.2002Application withdrawn by applicant  [2002/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
18.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
21.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH0453943  ;
 [DY]US5404076  (DOLAN JAMES T [US], et al) [DY] 1,12,16,18 * column 3, line 10 - line 65; figure 1 *;
 [A]JPS5370576  ;
 [DA]US5287039  (GREGOR PHILIP D [US], et al);
 [DA]US5334913  (URY MICHAEL G [US], et al);
 [DA]US5070277  (LAPATOVICH WALTER P [US])
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920604), vol. 016, no. 243, Database accession no. (P - 1364), & JP04053943 A 19920221 (SEIKO EPSON CORP) [Y] 1,12,16,18 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19780824), vol. 002, no. 103, Database accession no. (M - 031), & JP53070576 A 19780623 (IWASAKI ELECTRIC CO LTD) [A] 1,2,6-12,16-18 * abstract *
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