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EP About this file: EP1243959

EP1243959 - Hinge connection [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.11.2006
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rodenstock GmbH
Isartalstrasse 43
80469 München / DE
[2005/41]
Former [2005/04]For all designated states
Rodenstock GmbH
Isartalstrasse 43
80469 München / DE
Former [2005/01]For all designated states
Rodenstock GmbH (HRB 106703)
Postfach 14 04 40
80454 München / DE
Former [2003/07]For all designated states
Rodenstock GmbH
IsartalStrasse 43
80469 München / DE
Former [2002/39]For all designated states
Optische Werke G. Rodenstock
Isartalstrasse 43
80469 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Fischer, Ekkehart
Gersteckerstrasse 63 a
81827 München / DE
 [2002/39]
Application number, filing date02006705.422.03.2002
[2002/39]
Priority number, dateDE200111427222.03.2001         Original published format: DE 10114272
[2002/39]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1243959
Date:25.09.2002
Language:DE
[2002/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1243959
Date:09.10.2002
[2002/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1243959
Date:18.01.2006
Language:DE
[2006/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.08.2002
ClassificationIPC:G02C5/22
[2002/39]
CPC:
G02C5/008 (EP); G02C5/2209 (EP); G02C2200/16 (EP);
G02C2200/20 (EP); G02C2200/22 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/39]
TitleGerman:Scharnierverbindung[2002/39]
English:Hinge connection[2002/39]
French:Connection à charnière[2002/39]
Examination procedure21.10.2002Examination requested  [2002/51]
23.12.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.10.2005Fee for grant paid
05.10.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.10.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
07.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
FR18.01.2006
GB18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
IT18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
TR18.01.2006
AT22.03.2006
BE31.03.2006
CH31.03.2006
LI31.03.2006
LU31.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/52]FI18.01.2006
FR18.01.2006
GB18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
IT18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
TR18.01.2006
AT22.03.2006
BE31.03.2006
CH31.03.2006
LI31.03.2006
LU31.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2008/38]FI18.01.2006
GB18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
IT18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
TR18.01.2006
AT22.03.2006
BE31.03.2006
CH31.03.2006
FR31.03.2006
LI31.03.2006
LU31.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2008/20]FI18.01.2006
GB18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
IT18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
AT22.03.2006
BE31.03.2006
CH31.03.2006
LI31.03.2006
LU31.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2007/46]FI18.01.2006
GB18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
IT18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
AT22.03.2006
BE31.03.2006
CH31.03.2006
LI31.03.2006
LU31.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2007/37]FI18.01.2006
GB18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
IT18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
BE31.03.2006
CH31.03.2006
LI31.03.2006
LU31.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2007/13]FI18.01.2006
GB18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
BE31.03.2006
CH31.03.2006
LI31.03.2006
LU31.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2007/10]FI18.01.2006
GB18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
CH31.03.2006
LI31.03.2006
LU31.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2006/52]FI18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2006/48]FI18.01.2006
IE18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
MC31.03.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2006/45]FI18.01.2006
NL18.01.2006
MC31.03.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
Former [2006/36]FI18.01.2006
ES29.04.2006
Former [2006/34]ES29.04.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]FR954467  (A. CORNELY) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]DE3404511  (WUENSCH HELMUT) [A] 1 * claim - *;
 [A]US4780928  (DE LORENZO POZ MARIO [IT]) [A] 1,5 * column 2, line 18 - line 62 *;
 [A]US4978209  (OHBA TOYOHIRO [JP]) [A] 1 * column 2, line 6 - column 3, line 22 *;
 [A]WO9411774  (MUGNIER DESIGN [US]) [A] 1 * page 19, line 5 - line 28; figure 3 *;
 [A]EP0607114  (SILHOUETTE INT GMBH [AT]) [A] 1,6 * abstract *;
 [A]FR2703477  (PIARD GERARD [FR]) [A] 1,5 * claim - *
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