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EP About this file: EP1498203

EP1498203 - End Mill [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  07.11.2014
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.11.2014Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 10.12.2014  [2014/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LMT Fette Werkzeugtechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Grabauer Strasse 24
21493 Schwarzenbek / DE
[2014/48]
Former [2005/03]For all designated states
Fette GmbH
Grabauer Strasse 24
21493 Schwarzenbek / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Kölker, Werner
Marienburger Strasse 17 a
23909 Ratzeburg / DE
02 / Rohr, Olaf
Auf den Wischhöfen 8
21493 Sahms / DE
03 / Schunk, Uwe
Triftstrasse 104a
23554 Lübeck / DE
 [2005/03]
Representative(s)Hauck Patentanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 11 31 53
20431 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/50]Hauck Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Neuer Wall 50
20354 Hamburg / DE
Former [2008/37]Hauck Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Neuer Wall 50
20354 Hamburg / DE
Former [2005/03]Patentanwälte Hauck, Graalfs, Wehnert, Döring, Siemons, Schildberg
Neuer Wall 41
20354 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date04015346.230.06.2004
[2005/03]
Priority number, dateDE2003210713U12.07.2003         Original published format: DE 20310713 U
[2005/03]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1498203
Date:19.01.2005
Language:DE
[2005/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1498203
Date:02.11.2006
[2006/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1498203
Date:19.03.2008
Language:DE
[2008/12]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1498203
Date:10.12.2014
Language:DE
[2014/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:B23C5/10
[2005/03]
CPC:
B23C5/10 (EP,US); B23C5/109 (EP,US); B23C2210/084 (EP,US);
Y10T407/1908 (EP,US); Y10T407/1948 (EP,US); Y10T408/909 (EP,US);
Y10T409/30952 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/03]
TitleGerman:Stirnfräser[2005/03]
English:End Mill[2005/03]
French:Fraise à queue[2005/03]
Examination procedure06.10.2006Examination requested  [2006/46]
11.10.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.01.2008Fee for grant paid
25.01.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  19.12.2008  08.01.2009  ADMISSIBLE
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Opponent's representative
Köppen, Manfred, et al, et al
WSL Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Kaiser-Friedrich-Ring 98
65185 Wiesbaden / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2009/05]
Opponent(s)01  19.12.2008   
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Opponent's representative
Köppen, Manfred, et al, et al
Weber Seiffert Lieke, Patentanwälte, Taunusstrasse 5a
65183 Wiesbaden / DE
27.01.2009Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
28.07.2009Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
18.11.2010Date of oral proceedings
13.12.2010Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
13.12.2010Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
18.07.2014Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
05.08.2014Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
28.10.2014Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition11.02.2011Appeal received No.  T0320/11
12.04.2011Statement of grounds filed
17.07.2014Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent withdrawn
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
02.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY19.03.2008
DK19.03.2008
EE19.03.2008
FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
SK19.03.2008
TR19.03.2008
BG19.06.2008
SE19.06.2008
GR20.06.2008
BE30.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
GB30.06.2008
LU30.06.2008
MC30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
HU20.09.2008
[2010/49]
Former [2010/38]CY19.03.2008
DK19.03.2008
EE19.03.2008
FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
SK19.03.2008
TR19.03.2008
BG19.06.2008
SE19.06.2008
BE30.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
GB30.06.2008
LU30.06.2008
MC30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
HU20.09.2008
Former [2010/34]CY19.03.2008
DK19.03.2008
EE19.03.2008
FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
SK19.03.2008
BG19.06.2008
SE19.06.2008
BE30.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
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MC30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
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DK19.03.2008
EE19.03.2008
FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
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SI19.03.2008
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BG19.06.2008
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BE30.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
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MC30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
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FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
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BG19.06.2008
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PT26.08.2008
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EE19.03.2008
FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
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PT26.08.2008
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FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
SK19.03.2008
BG19.06.2008
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BE30.06.2008
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PT26.08.2008
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EE19.03.2008
FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
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SE19.06.2008
BE30.06.2008
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MC30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
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FI19.03.2008
IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
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BE30.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
MC30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
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IE19.03.2008
NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
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ES30.06.2008
MC30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
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NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
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SE19.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
MC30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
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NL19.03.2008
RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
SK19.03.2008
SE19.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
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RO19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
SK19.03.2008
SE19.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
PT26.08.2008
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SI19.03.2008
SE19.06.2008
ES30.06.2008
Former [2008/44]FI19.03.2008
SI19.03.2008
Former [2008/39]FI19.03.2008
Documents cited:Search[A]JP2002292515  ;
 [A]JPH11156620  ;
 [A]JPH11239911  ;
 [A]US5964555  (STRAND BENGT [SE]) [A] 1,14 * column 2 - column 3; figure - *;
 [A]US6158927  (COLE JOHN M [US], et al) [A] 1,15-17 * column 4, line 12 - column 8, line 48; figures 1-16,22-26 *;
 [DA]DE10052963  (TOSHIBA TUNGALOY CO LTD [JP]) [DA] 1,3,6,10,11,15 * column 3, line 9 - column 5, line 6; figures 1A-4 *;
 [PXA]WO03103880  (SANDVIK AB [SE], et al) [PX] 1,4,11,14 * page 5, line 20 - page 6, line 8; figures 2a,2b; claims 1-6,8-12 * [PA] 2,6;
 [T]WO2004069457  (SECO TOOLS AB [SE]) [T] 1-3,8,11,14 * page 2 - page 6; figure - *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20030205), vol. 2003, no. 02, & JP2002292515 A 20021008 (HITACHI TOOL ENGINEERING LTD) [A] 1-3,8-10,14 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990930), vol. 1999, no. 11, & JP11156620 A 19990615 (HITACHI TOOL ENG LTD) [A] 1,3,6,8,14 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19991222), vol. 1999, no. 14, & JP11239911 A 19990907 (HITACHI TOOL ENG LTD) [A] 1,15-17 * abstract *
OppositionUS4300862
 US5087159
 JPH06126521
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