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EP About this file: EP0957389

EP0957389 - Precision assembly technique [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  15.12.2000
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2008Change - applicantpublished on 17.09.2008  [2008/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester NY 14650-2201 / US
Former [1999/46]For all designated states
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Blanding, Douglass L., Eastman Kodak Company
Patent Legal Staff, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
[1999/46]
Representative(s)Lewandowsky, Klaus
Kodak Aktiengesellschaft Patentabteilung
70323 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/46]Lewandowsky, Klaus, Dipl.-Ing.
Kodak Aktiengesellschaft, Patentabteilung
70323 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date99201378.903.05.1999
[1999/46]
Priority number, dateUS1998007833313.05.1998         Original published format: US 78333
[1999/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0957389
Date:17.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:G02B27/62, G12B5/00, G02B7/02
[1999/46]
CPC:
G02B27/62 (EP); G02B7/003 (EP); G02B7/02 (EP)
Designated contracting states(deleted) [2000/30]
Former [1999/46]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Präzisionsbefestigungsverfahren[1999/46]
English:Precision assembly technique[1999/46]
French:Technique d'assemblage de précision[1999/46]
Examination procedure18.05.2000Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2001/05]
08.09.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2001/05]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
21.06.2000AT   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000BE   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000CH   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000CY   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000DE   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000DK   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000ES   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000FI   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000FR   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000GB   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000GR   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000IE   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000IT   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000LU   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000MC   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000NL   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000PT   M01   Not yet paid
21.06.2000SE   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
21.06.2000M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US5241441  (YAMADA TAKASHI ET AL) [X] 1,6,7,12 * column 4, line 22 - column 7, line 58; figures 1-4 * [A] 2-5,8-11;
 [A]US4496416  (MAECHLER MEINRAD ET AL) [A] 1-12 * column 2, line 8 - column 8, line 31 *;
 [A]US5550669  (PATEL BHIKHU) [A] 1,2,4,5 * column 7, line 39 - column 8, line 34; figures 5-9 *;
 [A]EP0243893  (PERKIN ELMER CORP) [A] 1-5 * page 7, paragraph 3 - paragraph 4; figures 2,3 *
by applicantUS19980078119
 US19980078296
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