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EP About this file: EP1779974

EP1779974 - Wrench for tamper switch installation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.09.2012
Database last updated on 24.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Robert Bosch GmbH
70442 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/18]For all designated states
Robert Bosch GmbH
70442 Stuttgart / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Castle, Scott T.
4601 North Road
NY 14424 Canandaigua / US
02 / DeLozier, Paul F.
2237 Brookside Drive
NY 14568 Walworth / US
03 / Caler, Dennis M.
3980 Dean Road
NY 14505 Marion / US
04 / Petricoin, Dennis M.
5053 County Road, Nr.37
NY 14466 Hemlock / US
 [2007/18]
Representative(s)DREISS Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Postfach 10 37 62
70032 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/47]Dreiss
Patentanwälte Postfach 10 37 62
70032 Stuttgart / DE
Former [2007/18]Dreiss, Fuhlendorf, Steimle & Becker
Patentanwälte, Postfach 10 37 62
70032 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date06021385.712.10.2006
[2007/18]
Priority number, dateUS2005025980827.10.2005         Original published format: US 259808
[2007/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1779974
Date:02.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1779974
Date:26.12.2007
[2007/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1779974
Date:23.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.11.2007
ClassificationIPC:B25B13/48, B25B23/10
[2007/18]
CPC:
B25B13/481 (EP,US); B25B13/48 (EP,US); B25B23/10 (EP,US);
Y10T29/53852 (EP,US); Y10T29/53917 (EP,US); Y10T29/53961 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/18]
TitleGerman:Schlüssel zur Installation von Sicherheitsschaltern[2007/18]
English:Wrench for tamper switch installation[2007/18]
French:Clé pour l'installation des interrupteurs de sécurité[2007/18]
Examination procedure18.06.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.06.2008Examination requested  [2008/33]
19.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.09.2011Fee for grant paid
06.09.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  19.08.2010
Opposition(s)24.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
26.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU12.10.2006
AT23.11.2011
BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
FI23.11.2011
IT23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
PL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
TR23.11.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
ES05.03.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]AT23.11.2011
BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
FI23.11.2011
IT23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
PL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
TR23.11.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
ES05.03.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2013/29]AT23.11.2011
BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
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IT23.11.2011
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PL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
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SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
ES05.03.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
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CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
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NL23.11.2011
PL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
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SK23.11.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
ES05.03.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
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CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
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EE23.11.2011
IT23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
PL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
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SK23.11.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
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PT23.03.2012
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PL23.11.2011
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BG23.02.2012
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PT23.03.2012
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CZ23.11.2011
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EE23.11.2011
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BG23.02.2012
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PT23.03.2012
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Former [2012/20]LT23.11.2011
Documents cited:Search[A]GB2185199  (ROWE HOWARD) [A] 1,8,9 * page 1, line 85 - page 2, line 48 ** figures 1,2,6 *;
 [YA]DE29912565U  (MILLES JOSEF A [DE]) [Y] 3 * the whole document * [A] 1,8,9;
 [XY]EP1332837  (COMAGLIO S R L [IT]) [X] 1,2,4-10 * paragraphs [0002] - [0010] * * figures 1-3 * [Y] 3
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