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EP About this file: EP1412145

EP1412145 - POSITIONING METHOD AND DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.03.2006
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.04.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 16.05.2007  [2007/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Weber Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG
Formerstrasse 3
D-35236 Breidenbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/18]For all designated states
Weber Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. Kg
Formerstrasse 3
D-35236 Breidenbach / DE
Former [2004/18]For all designated states
Weber Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. Kg
Formerstrasse 3
D-35236 Breidenbach / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WEBER, Günther
Zachow 5
17094 Zachow / DE
 [2004/44]
Former [2004/18]01 / WEBER, Günther
Paul-Hindemith-Strasse 14
17033 Neubrandenburg / DE
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/18]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
Former [2004/18]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date02779313.205.09.2002
[2004/18]
WO2002EP09955
Priority number, dateDE2001104615519.09.2001         Original published format: DE 10146155
[2004/18]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03024675
Date:27.03.2003
Language:DE
[2003/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1412145
Date:28.04.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.03.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1412145
Date:04.05.2005
Language:DE
[2005/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.03.2003
ClassificationIPC:B26D7/01
[2004/18]
CPC:
B26D7/01 (EP,US); Y10S83/932 (EP,US); Y10T83/04 (EP,US);
Y10T83/0405 (EP,US); Y10T83/141 (EP,US); Y10T83/7613 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/18]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:POSITIONIERVERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG[2004/18]
English:POSITIONING METHOD AND DEVICE[2004/18]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE POSITIONNEMENT[2004/18]
Entry into regional phase25.02.2004National basic fee paid 
25.02.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
25.02.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.02.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
25.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/18]
23.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.02.2005Fee for grant paid
14.02.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.02.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ04.05.2005
EE04.05.2005
IE04.05.2005
SK04.05.2005
TR04.05.2005
BG04.08.2005
GR04.08.2005
CY05.09.2005
LU30.09.2005
MC30.09.2005
PT17.10.2005
[2007/20]
Former [2007/11]CZ04.05.2005
EE04.05.2005
IE04.05.2005
SK04.05.2005
TR04.05.2005
BG04.08.2005
GR04.08.2005
LU30.09.2005
MC30.09.2005
PT17.10.2005
Former [2006/52]CZ04.05.2005
IE04.05.2005
SK04.05.2005
TR04.05.2005
BG04.08.2005
GR04.08.2005
MC30.09.2005
PT17.10.2005
Former [2006/30]CZ04.05.2005
IE04.05.2005
SK04.05.2005
BG04.08.2005
GR04.08.2005
MC30.09.2005
PT17.10.2005
Former [2006/23]CZ04.05.2005
IE04.05.2005
BG04.08.2005
GR04.08.2005
PT17.10.2005
Former [2006/15]CZ04.05.2005
BG04.08.2005
GR04.08.2005
PT17.10.2005
Former [2006/14]BG04.08.2005
GR04.08.2005
PT17.10.2005
Former [2006/13]BG04.08.2005
Cited inInternational search[A]US4217650  (KUCHLER FRITZ [AT]) [A] 1,9 * column 2, line 64 - column 3, line 33 *;
 [A]US5481466  (CAREY JOSEPH [IE]) [A] 1,9 * column 2, line 36 - line 37 * * column 5, line 60 - line 61 *;
 [A]WO9835796  (TE M A TECNOLOGIE MECCANICHE A [IT], et al) [A] 1,2,4,6,7,9,10,12 * page 4, line 25 - page 5, line 13 * * page 5, line 18 - line 27; figure 4 *;
 [A]DE19837645  (BIFORCE ANSTALT VADUZ [LI]) [A] 1,9 * figure 1 *;
 [A]WO0074492  (AEW ENG CO LTD [GB], et al)
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