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EP About this file: EP1155997

EP1155997 - Device for detecting and controlling the height of a stack [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.05.2007
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
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 [2006/26]For all designated states
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650 / US
Former [2004/45]For all designated states
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650 / US
Former [2001/47]For all designated states
NexPress Solutions LLC
901 Elmgrove Road
Rochester, New York 14653-5007 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Dobrindt, Dirk
Reiherbruch 7
24147 Klausdorf/Schwentine / DE
02 / Goldbeck, Uwe
Holtenauer Str. 124
24105 Kiel / DE
 [2001/47]
Representative(s)Weber, Etienne Nicolas, et al
Kodak
Boite n 2
Zone d'activité SAONEOR
12 rue Alfred Kastler
71530 Fragnes / FR
[N/P]
Former [2006/45]Weber, Etienne Nicolas, et al
Kodak Industrie Département Brevets - CRT Zone Industrielle
71102 Chalon sur Saône Cedex / FR
Former [2005/29]Lauerwald, Jörg, et al
c/o NexPress GmbH Am Kiel-Kanal 2
24106 Kiel / DE
Former [2005/09]Lauerwald, Jörg, et al
NexPress GmbH Postfach 24 60
24023 Kiel / DE
Former [2001/47]Weber, Walter, Dipl.-Ing.(FH)
Handschuhsheimer Landstrasse 2a
69120 Heidelberg / DE
Application number, filing date01104788.327.02.2001
[2001/47]
Priority number, dateDE200012380715.05.2000         Original published format: DE 10023807
[2001/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1155997
Date:21.11.2001
Language:DE
[2001/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1155997
Date:07.01.2004
[2004/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1155997
Date:28.06.2006
Language:DE
[2006/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:B65H31/10
[2001/47]
CPC:
B65H31/10 (EP,US); B65H2511/15 (EP,US); B65H2553/41 (EP,US);
B65H2801/21 (EP,US)
C-Set:
B65H2511/15, B65H2220/03 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/40]
Former [2001/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Stapelhöhenerfassung und Stapelhöhensteuerung[2001/47]
English:Device for detecting and controlling the height of a stack[2001/47]
French:Dispositif pour la détection et le contrôle de la hauteur d'une pile[2001/47]
Examination procedure07.07.2004Examination requested  [2004/37]
04.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.11.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.11.2005Fee for grant paid
19.11.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.03.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
01.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
04.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
08.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.200606   M06   Fee paid on   08.04.2006
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY28.06.2006
FI28.06.2006
FR28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
TR28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
AT27.02.2007
LU27.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
[2009/42]
Former [2009/37]CY28.06.2006
FI28.06.2006
FR28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
AT27.02.2007
LU27.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2009/01]FI28.06.2006
FR28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
AT27.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/29]FI28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
AT27.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/19]FI28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/04]FI28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2007/48]FI28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
CH28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2007/36]FI28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/28]FI28.06.2006
GB28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/25]FI28.06.2006
IE28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/22]FI28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
SE28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/19]FI28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
SE28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/12]FI28.06.2006
SE28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2006/51]FI28.06.2006
SE28.09.2006
Former [2006/48]SE28.09.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]DE1812018  (TELEFUNKEN PATENT) [X] 1,2,4,5,7,8 * page 4, paragraph 2; figure 1 *;
 [XY]DE2310639  (IBM) [X] 1,2,4,5,7,8 * page 4, paragraph 5 - page 10, paragraph 1; figures 1,3-8 * [Y] 3;
 [A]EP0798246  (XEROX CORP [US]) [A] 1,2,4,5* column 4, line 45 - column 8, line 44; figures 1-3,5 *;
 [Y]DE19711406  (JAGENBERG PAPIERTECH GMBH [DE]) [Y] 3 * column 2, line 48 - line 68; figure 2 *;
 [X]EP0949170  (RISO KAGAKU CORP [JP]) [X] 1,2 * page 4, line 3 - line 19; figure 2 *
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