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EP About this file: EP0981144

EP0981144 - Control key with integrated illumination and method of making of said key [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.06.2004
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.06.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.08.2004  [2004/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qwertec
Rue de Melleville, Angerville la Campagne
27033 Evreux / FR
[2000/08]
Inventor(s)01 / Lemarchand, Joel
rue de Melleville, Angerville-La-Campagne
BP 3302, 27033 Evreux Cédex / FR
 [2003/44]
Former [2000/08]01 / Lemarchand, Joel
rue de Melleville, Angerville-La-Campagne
BP 3302, 27033 Evreux Cedex / FR
Representative(s)Bloch, Gérard
Gevers France
41, Avenue de Friedland
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [2000/08]Bloch, Gérard
2, square de l'Avenue du Bois
75116 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date99401950.330.07.1999
[2000/08]
Priority number, dateFR1998001049818.08.1998         Original published format: FR 9810498
[2000/08]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0981144
Date:23.02.2000
Language:FR
[2000/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.09.1999
ClassificationIPC:H01H13/02
[2000/08]
CPC:
H01H13/023 (EP,US); H01H13/702 (EP,US); H01H2219/018 (EP,US);
H01H2219/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/08]
TitleGerman:Steuertaste mit integrierter Beleuchtung und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung[2003/44]
English:Control key with integrated illumination and method of making of said key[2000/08]
French:Touche de commande à éclairage intégré, et procédé de fabrication de ladite touche[2000/08]
Former [2000/08]Steuretaste mit integrierter Beleuchtung und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung
Examination procedure27.07.2000Examination requested  [2000/38]
17.09.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/32]
03.03.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2004/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
30.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0847066  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [A] 1 * column 12, line 1 - column 13, line 3; figures 17,20 *;
 [A]EP0134979  (TIMEX CORP [US]) [A] 1 * figures 1,2; claim - *;
 [A]DE2613902  (NGK SPARK PLUG CO) [A] 1 * page 8, paragraph 2 - page 9, paragraph 2; figure 3 *;
 [A]US4806908  (KRUPNIK ELLIOT [US]) [A] 1 * column 3, paragraph 3 *
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