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EP About this file: EP0575616

EP0575616 - STOCK CONTROL SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  26.06.1998
Database last updated on 12.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.1998Refusal of applicationpublished on 12.08.1998 [1998/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA ACE DENKEN
12-9, Higashi Ueno 3-chome Taito-ku
Tokyo 110 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/52]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA ACE DENKEN
12-9, Higashi Ueno 3-chome
Taito-ku, Tokyo 110 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TAKEMOTO, Takatoshi
K. K. Ace Denken 20-3, Higashi Ueno 3-chome
Taito-ku Tokyo 110 110 / JP
02 / KAWASHIMA, Kazunari
K. K. Ace Denken 20-3, Higashi Ueno 3-chome
Taito-ku Tokyo 110 / JP
03 / HANDA, Shigeru
2-33-13, Nanyodai
Hachioji-shi Tokyo 192-03 / JP
[1993/52]
Representative(s)Marx, Lothar
Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Patentanwälte
Postfach 86 02 45
81629 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/52]Marx, Lothar
Patentanwälte, Schwabe, Sandmair, Marx, Postfach 86 02 45
D-81629 München / DE
Application number, filing date92906685.016.03.1992
[1993/52]
WO1992JP00313
Priority number, dateJP1991004929114.03.1991         Original published format: JP 4929191
[1993/52]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9216270
Date:01.10.1992
Language:EN
[1992/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0575616
Date:29.12.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.10.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.10.1992
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.05.1996
ClassificationIPC:A63F7/02, B65G1/137, G06F17/60, G07G1/00, G07F17/32
[1996/25]
CPC:
G06Q10/08 (EP,US); G07F17/0042 (EP,US); G07F9/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1993/52]A63F7/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   MC [1993/52]
TitleGerman:VORRATSKONTROLLSYSTEM[1993/52]
English:STOCK CONTROL SYSTEM[1993/52]
French:SYSTEME DE CONTROLE D'ARTICLES[1993/52]
Entry into regional phase13.10.1993Translation filed 
13.10.1993National basic fee paid 
13.10.1993Search fee paid 
13.10.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
13.10.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.10.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
13.10.1993Examination requested  [1993/52]
26.03.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.07.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
12.03.1998Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1998/33]
22.03.1998Application refused, date of legal effect [1998/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.199807   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3101695  (BRAUCKMANN & PROEBSTING [DE]) [A] 1,8,9 * page 39, line 7 - page 40, line 12; figures 7,8 *;
 [A]FR2593940  (SEBTY SARL [FR]) [A] 1,4,5,8,9 * page 10, line 9 - line 13; figure 1 * * page 12, line 4 - page 13, line 32; figures 5,6 *;
 [A]EP0027074  (KOTT JACQUES) [A] 1,4-6,8 * page 8, line 1 - line 20; figure - *;
 [A]US4419734  (WOLFSON WILLIAM [US], et al) [A] 1,4,8,9 * column 8, line 21 - column 9, line 23; figure 11 *;
 [A]GB2152335  (REVLON) [A] 1,6,8,9 * abstract *
International search[A]JPS5060345  ;
 [A]JPS5215354  (CANON KK);
 [A]JPS60114283  (KATO TAKAHISA);
 [A]JPS61179181  (DAIICHI SHOKAI KK);
 [A]JPS61181480  (DAIICHI SHOKAI KK);
 [A]JPS5232398  (IIDA ISAO);
 [A]JPS563025Y
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