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EP About this file: EP1504922

EP1504922 - Transportation device with thickness measurement of book blocks [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  03.06.2016
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.06.2016Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 06.07.2016  [2016/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Müller Martini Holding AG
Sonnenbergstrasse 13
6052 Hergiswil / CH
[2005/06]
Inventor(s)01 / Müller, Hans
Elsternweg 17
97922 Lauda-Königshofen / DE
 [2005/06]
Representative(s)Leinweber & Zimmermann
Patentanwalts-PartG mbB
European Patent Attorneys
Viktualienmarkt 8
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/27]Leinweber & Zimmermann
European Patent Attorneys Patentanwälte Rosental 7
80331 München / DE
Former [2011/33]Leinweber & Zimmermann
European Patent Attorneys Patentanwälte Rosental 7
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date03405578.006.08.2003
[2005/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1504922
Date:09.02.2005
Language:DE
[2005/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1504922
Date:31.03.2010
Language:DE
[2010/13]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1504922
Date:06.07.2016
Language:DE
[2016/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:B42C19/08
[2005/06]
CPC:
B42C19/08 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [2016/27]
Former [2005/43]CH,  DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  LI 
Former [2005/06]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:Ueberführungseinrichtung mit Dickenmessung eines Buchblocks[2005/06]
English:Transportation device with thickness measurement of book blocks[2005/06]
French:Dispositif de transfert avec mesure de l'épaisseur des blocs de livres[2005/06]
Examination procedure08.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/40]
10.08.2005Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
29.11.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
08.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.12.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
21.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.11.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.02.2010Fee for grant paid
16.02.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  27.12.2010    ADMISSIBLE
Kolbus GmbH & Co. KG
Osnabrücker Strasse 77
32369 Rahden / DE
Opponent's representative
Weeg, Thomas, et al, et al
Busse & Busse Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Großhandelsring 6
49084 Osnabrück / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2011/05]
Opponent(s)01  27.12.2010    ADMISSIBLE
Kolbus GmbH & Co. KG
Osnabrücker Strasse 77
D-32369 Rahden / DE
Opponent's representative
Weeg, Thomas, et al, et al
Busse & Busse Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Großhandelsring 6
49084 Osnabrück / DE
10.02.2011Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.06.2011Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
07.10.2015Date of oral proceedings
22.10.2015Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
22.10.2015Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
29.02.2016Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
06.04.2016Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
23.05.2016Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition04.01.2016Appeal received No.  T0127/16
29.02.2016Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor withdrawn
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
21.02.2008Request for further processing filed
21.02.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
10.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
28.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
29.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
17.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
15.09.2005AT   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005BE   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005BG   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005CY   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005CZ   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005DK   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005EE   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005ES   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005FI   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005GR   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005HU   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005IE   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005LU   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005MC   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005NL   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005PT   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005RO   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005SE   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005SI   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005SK   M01   Not yet paid
15.09.2005TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[YA]GB830681  (LIONEL JOHN BRYANT RUSHENT FRE) [Y] 1-4,6-8 * the whole document * [A] 5,9-12;
 [YA]DE2264336  (STROUD GRAPHIC EQUIPMENT LTD) [Y] 1-4 * page 15, paragraph L - page 22, paragraph 2; figures 1-4 * [A] 5-12;
 [A]DE2428619  (POLYGRAPH LEIPZIG) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE2428620  (POLYGRAPH LEIPZIG) [A] 1-12* the whole document *;
 [A]DE3603218  (POLYGRAPH LEIPZIG [DD]) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [YA]DE19926407  (KOLBUS GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [Y] 1-4,6-8 * siehe Zusammenfassung; column 1, line 3 - column 3, line 20; figures 1-3 * [A] 5,9-12;
 [A]DE10034842  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1147916  (CEM SPA [IT]) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *
ExaminationEP1437233
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