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EP0903199 - Improvements in and relating to workpiece gauging [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.10.2003
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.10.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.11.2003  [2003/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Unova U.K. Limited
26, Temple Street Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire HP20 2RQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/12]For all designated states
Unova U.K. Limited
26, Temple Street
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP20 2RQ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Laycock, Michael
9 Newlands Drive, Cross Hills
Keighley, West Yorkshire BD20 7DH / GB
[1999/12]
Representative(s)Nash, Keith Wilfrid
Nash Matthews
90-92 Regent Street
Cambridge CB2 1DP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/12]Nash, Keith Wilfrid
KEITH W. NASH & Co. Pearl Assurance House 90-92 Regent Street
Cambridge CB2 1DP / GB
Application number, filing date98307304.009.09.1998
[1999/12]
Priority number, dateGB1997002008823.09.1997         Original published format: GB 9720088
GB1998001562518.07.1998         Original published format: GB 9815625
[1999/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0903199
Date:24.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/12]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0903199
Date:14.07.1999
[1999/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0903199
Date:27.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.05.1999
ClassificationIPC:B24B5/42, B24B49/04
[1999/12]
CPC:
B24B49/04 (EP); B24B5/42 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   IT [2000/12]
Former [1999/12]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verbesserungen an oder in Bezug auf Messen[1999/12]
English:Improvements in and relating to workpiece gauging[1999/12]
French:Perfectionnements relatifs au calibrage[1999/12]
Examination procedure24.08.1999Examination requested  [1999/42]
20.03.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.04.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.06.2002Fee for grant paid
28.06.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.08.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
06.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
23.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XY]WO9713614  (SAGEM ;ESTEVE XAVIER (CH)) [X] 1,2,4,5,7-29 * page 2, line 26 - page 3, line 10; figure - * [Y] 3,6;
 [Y]WO9712724  (MARPOSS APP ELETT ;DALL AGLIO CARLO (IT); CIPRIANI RICCARDO (IT)) [Y] 3,6 * page 8, line 28 - page 9, line 24 *;
 [A]US5542188  (ERTL ET AL.) [A] 1,10 * abstract *;
 [A]DE4419656  (NAXOS UNION SCHLEIFMITTEL) [A] 1,10 * column 6, line 28 - line 46; figure 6 *
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