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EP About this file: EP1593976

EP1593976 - Cabinet for holding at least one electricity meter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  13.05.2016
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.05.2016Refusal of applicationpublished on 15.06.2016  [2016/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABB AG
Kallstadter Strasse 1
68309 Mannheim / DE
[2015/21]
Former [2005/45]For all designated states
ABB PATENT GmbH
Wallstadter Strasse 59
68526 Ladenburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Roth, Michael
Obere Rötelstrasse 23
77886 Lauf / DE
02 / Schaaf, Harry, Dipl.-Ing.
Panoramaweg 2
77836 Rheinmünster / DE
 [2005/45]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[N/P]
Former [2005/45]Miller, Toivo, et al
ABB Patent GmbH Postfach 1140
68520 Ladenburg / DE
Application number, filing date05009530.630.04.2005
[2005/45]
Priority number, dateDE2004102278508.05.2004         Original published format: DE102004022785
[2005/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1593976
Date:09.11.2005
Language:DE
[2005/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1593976
Date:07.06.2006
[2006/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01R11/04, H02B1/015, H05K7/14, H02B1/03, H02B1/044
[2006/23]
CPC:
G01R22/065 (EP)
Former IPC [2005/45]G01R11/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/45]
TitleGerman:Zählerschrank zur Aufnahme wenigstens eines Stromzählers[2005/45]
English:Cabinet for holding at least one electricity meter[2005/45]
French:Armoire pour supporter au moins un compteur d'électricité[2005/45]
Examination procedure09.08.2006Examination requested  [2006/39]
26.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.04.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.12.2015Date of oral proceedings
02.02.2016Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2016/24]
02.02.2016Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
12.02.2016Application refused, date of legal effect [2016/24]
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  26.09.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
16.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
26.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
21.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
23.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
22.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
21.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
29.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE29703982U  (HAGER ELECTRO GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-7* page 1, line 1 - page 4, line 7 *;
 [Y]US6247964  (DAOUD BASSEL HAGE [US]) [Y] 2,5 * column 3, line 62 - column 4, line 63; figures 2,4,7 *;
 [A]DE10052998  (HAGER ELECTRO GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [A]DE20216393U  (GEYER AG [DE]) [A] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [XY]DE20301607U  (GEYER AG [DE]) [X] 1,3,4,6,7 * the whole document * [Y] 2,5;
 [A]DE20313847U  (GEYER AG [DE]) [A] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [E]EP1544626  (HAGER ELECTRO GMBH [DE]) [E] 1,2,4,7 * the whole document *;
 [A]  - M. WISY, VDN-LASTENHEFT "ELEKTRONISCHE HAUSHALTSZÄHLER", VERSION 0.5, Germany, (20030410), pages 1 - 22, XP008062908 [A] 1 * figure 3 *
ExaminationUS5596468
 US2002030964
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