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EP About this file: EP1053958

EP1053958 - Cellular rotary valve with excentrically adjustable bearing in the side cover [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.09.2005
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, LI
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MOTAN Materials Handling GmbH
Birkenweg 12
88250 Weingarten / DE
[2002/36]
Former [2000/47]For all designated states
Motan-Fuller Verfahrenstechnik GmbH
Birkenweg 12
88250 Weingarten / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Heep, Dieter
Gartenstrasse 34
88368 Bergatreute / DE
02 / Heep, Michael
Kuonstrasse 13
88250 Weingarten / DE
[2000/47]
Representative(s)Riebling, Peter
Patentanwalt
Postfach 31 60
88113 Lindau / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/47]Riebling, Peter, Dr.-Ing.
Patentanwalt Postfach 31 60
88113 Lindau / DE
Application number, filing date00109771.609.05.2000
[2000/47]
Priority number, dateDE1999102314220.05.1999         Original published format: DE 19923142
[2000/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1053958
Date:22.11.2000
Language:DE
[2000/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1053958
Date:17.11.2004
Language:DE
[2004/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.09.2000
ClassificationIPC:B65G53/46
[2000/47]
CPC:
B65G53/4633 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [2001/32]
Former [2000/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Zellenradschleuse mit exzentrisch einstellbarem Zellenradlager im Seitendeckel[2000/47]
English:Cellular rotary valve with excentrically adjustable bearing in the side cover[2000/47]
French:Vanne à roue cellulaire avec palier de réglage excentrique dans le couvercle latéral[2000/47]
Examination procedure19.12.2000Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.03.2001Examination requested  [2001/18]
19.10.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.03.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.2004Fee for grant paid
13.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.08.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
26.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
17.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB17.11.2004
CH31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
[2006/14]
Former [2006/13]GB17.11.2004
Documents cited:Search[DX]DE3940670  (WAESCHLE MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH) [DX] 1,3,4,10,17,18 * the whole document *;
 [DX]DE4033011  (BUEHLER AG [CH]) [DX] 1,3,4,10,17 * the whole document *
by applicantDE3940670
 DE4033011
 DE19804431
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