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EP1437434 - Knitting tool and method of manufacturing thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.10.2016
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.02.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 08.03.2017  [2017/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Groz-Beckert KG
Parkweg 2
72458 Albstadt / DE
[2004/29]
Inventor(s)01 / Jürgens, Eric
Frongrabenweg 14
72406 Bisingen / DE
02 / Stingel, Uwe
Wildensteinstrasse 28
72469 Messstetten / DE
 [2004/29]
Representative(s)Rüger Abel Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Webergasse 3
73728 Esslingen a. N. / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/49]Rüger, Barthelt & Abel
Patentanwälte
Webergasse 3
73728 Esslingen / DE
Former [2004/29]Patentanwälte Rüger, Barthelt & Abel
Webergasse 3
73728 Esslingen / DE
Application number, filing date03028915.117.12.2003
[2004/29]
Priority number, dateDE2003100083010.01.2003         Original published format: DE 10300830
[2004/29]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1437434
Date:14.07.2004
Language:DE
[2004/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1437434
Date:02.12.2015
Language:DE
[2015/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.2004
ClassificationIPC:D04B35/02
[2004/29]
CPC:
D04B35/02 (EP,US); A47G9/0223 (KR); D03D27/04 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   TR [2015/49]
Former [2005/14]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  TR 
Former [2004/29]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Strickwerkzeug und Herstellungsverfahren für dieses[2004/29]
English:Knitting tool and method of manufacturing thereof[2004/29]
French:Outil de tricotage et procédé pour former cet outil[2004/29]
Examination procedure08.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/33]
15.01.2005Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
17.05.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK
26.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.08.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.10.2015Fee for grant paid
13.10.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.10.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  26.11.2009
Opposition(s)05.09.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
30.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
12.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
29.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
29.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
28.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
30.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
25.02.2005AT   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005BE   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005BG   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005CH   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005CY   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005CZ   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005DK   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005EE   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005ES   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005FI   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005GR   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005HU   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005IE   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005LU   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005MC   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005NL   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005PT   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005RO   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005SE   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005SI   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2005SK   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.201109   M06   Fee paid on   29.06.2012
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR02.02.2016
[2017/10]
Documents cited:Search[A]US1441591  (LA MONTAGNE PATRICK P) [A] 3,11 * page 2, lines 39-59; figures 3-5; claim 3 *;
 [A]FR688926  (LEBOCEY FRERES ETS) [A] 3 * page 1, lines 46-53; figures 2,4; claim 2 *;
 [A]DE2123971  (VYZKUMNY USTAV PLETARZSKY) [A] 1* page 6, line 6 - page 9, line 25; figures 12-21; claims 17-24 *;
 [X]DE2944300  (SCHIEBER UNIVERSAL MASCHF [DE]) [X] 1,2,5-10 * page 7, line 22 - page 8, line 14; figures 1-4; claims 1,5 *
by applicantUS1441591
 FR688926
 DE2944300
 DE19740985
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