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EP About this file: EP0939685

EP0939685 - BENCH FOR MACHINING ELONGATE OBJECTS SUCH AS STRIPS OF MARBLE AND THE LIKE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.02.2003
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.04.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 21.05.2003  [2003/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lupi, Quintilio
7, Kings Road
London NW10 2BL / GB
[2001/32]
Former [1999/36]For all designated states
Lupi, Quintilio
7, Kings Road
London NW10 2EL / GB
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1999/36]
Representative(s)Cavattoni, Fabio, et al
Cavattoni & Raimondi
Viale dei Parioli, 160
00197 Roma / IT
[N/P]
Former [1999/36]Cavattoni, Fabio, et al
Cavattoni & Raimondi Viale dei Parioli, 160
00197 Roma / IT
Application number, filing date97946044.118.11.1997
[1999/36]
WO1997IT00284
Priority number, dateIT1996RM0079822.11.1996         Original published format: IT RM960798
[1999/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9822258
Date:28.05.1998
Language:EN
[1998/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0939685
Date:08.09.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.05.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0939685
Date:03.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.05.1998
ClassificationIPC:B24B41/06, B24B9/06, B24B23/02
[1999/36]
CPC:
B24B23/02 (EP,US); B24B41/068 (EP,US); B24B9/06 (EP,US);
B28D7/046 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   PT [1999/36]
TitleGerman:WERKBANK ZUM BEARBEITEN VON LÄNGLICHEN GEGENSTÄNDEN SOWIE MARMORSTREIFEN UND DERGLEICHEN[1999/36]
English:BENCH FOR MACHINING ELONGATE OBJECTS SUCH AS STRIPS OF MARBLE AND THE LIKE[1999/36]
French:BANC D'USINAGE D'OBJETS DE FORME ALLONGEE TELS QUE DES BANDEAUX DE MARBRE ET SIMILAIRE[1999/36]
Entry into regional phase22.05.1999National basic fee paid 
22.05.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
22.05.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.06.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
22.05.1999Examination requested  [1999/36]
18.06.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.10.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2001Fee for grant paid
29.11.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.01.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
03.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
02.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipPT03.07.2002
[2003/21]
Cited inInternational search[A]US4184292  (DEFAZIO AUGUST [US], et al) [A] 5* column 2, line 2 - line 13; figure - *;
 [A]US5318005  (MAYER WOLFGANG [AT]) [A] 1 * column 3, line 52 - line 58 * * column 4, line 38 - line 44; figure - *;
 [A]DE4419119  (TORGAUER MASCHINENBAU GMBH [DE]) [A] 1 * column 2, line 32 - line 49; figure 6 *
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