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EP About this file: EP0959684

EP0959684 - APPARATUS FOR PEELING AND TRANSFERRING AN ANIMAL HIDE TO PROCESSING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  04.04.2003
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.04.2003Refusal of applicationpublished on 21.05.2003  [2003/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ins. TSTO Tornberg OY
Riipiläntie 101
01760 Vantaa / FI
[1999/48]
Inventor(s)01 / TORNBERG, Olavi
Riipiläntie 101
FIN-01760 Vantaa / FI
[1999/48]
Representative(s)Kupiainen, Juhani Kalervo, et al
Berggren Oy Ab
P.O. Box 16
00101 Helsinki / FI
[N/P]
Former [1999/48]Kupiainen, Juhani Kalervo, et al
Berggren Oy Ab P.O. Box 16
00101 Helsinki / FI
Application number, filing date97903396.614.02.1997
[1999/48]
WO1997FI00094
Priority number, dateFI19960000105U16.02.1996         Original published format: FI 960105 U
FI19960000266U26.04.1996         Original published format: FI 960266 U
[1999/48]
Filing languageFI
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9729639
Date:21.08.1997
Language:EN
[1997/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0959684
Date:01.12.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.08.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE21.08.1997
ClassificationIPC:A22B7/00, B65G51/02, // A22B5/16
[1999/48]
CPC:
A22B5/161 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/48]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM ENTHÄUTEN EINES TIERES UND ZUM TRANSPORT DER HAUT FÜR BEARBEITUNG[1999/48]
English:APPARATUS FOR PEELING AND TRANSFERRING AN ANIMAL HIDE TO PROCESSING[1999/48]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ECORCHAGE D'UN ANIMAL ET DE TRANSFERT DE LA PEAU EN VUE DE SON TRAITEMENT[1999/48]
Entry into regional phase21.08.1997Translation filed 
16.09.1998National basic fee paid 
16.09.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
16.09.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.09.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
16.09.1998Examination requested  [1999/48]
24.04.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.2002Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2003/21]
02.01.2003Application refused, date of legal effect [2003/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
21.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
20.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
21.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.199903   M06   Fee paid on   07.05.1999
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Cited inInternational search[A]US3479686  (TROY JOHN G);
 [A]US3737949  (DAVIS A);
 [A]US4035868  (GARDNER PATRICK J, et al);
 [A]EP0008339  (VOGT WERKE GMBH CO KG [DE]);
 [A]US5167569  (DAVIS ALBERT D [US]);
 [A]FR2719836  (TRANSEOLE [FR])
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