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EP About this file: EP1978199

EP1978199 - Vacuum insulation glass and method and device for its manufacture [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.03.2017
Database last updated on 02.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH
Albanusstrasse 1
86663 Asbach-Bäumenheim/Hamlar / DE
[2008/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Friedl Wolfgang
Haidwang 29
86687 Kaisheim / DE
02 / Glaser Siegfried
Am Kapellenberg 53
37688 Beverungen / DE
 [2009/20]
Representative(s)Gallo, Wolfgang, et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Buchenweg 17
86573 Obergriesbach / DE
[2016/21]
Former [2008/41]Gallo, Wolfgang, et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Ludwigstrasse 26
86152 Augsburg / DE
Application number, filing date07007253.305.04.2007
[2008/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1978199
Date:08.10.2008
Language:DE
[2008/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1978199
Date:25.05.2016
Language:DE
[2016/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.06.2008
ClassificationIPC:E06B3/66
[2008/41]
CPC:
E06B3/6775 (EP,US); E06B3/6612 (EP,US); E06B3/66304 (EP,US);
E06B3/6736 (EP,US); Y02A30/249 (EP,US); Y02B80/22 (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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/21]
Former [2008/41]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vakuumisolierglas-Bauelement sowie Verfahren und Vorrichtung zu dessen Herstellung[2008/41]
English:Vacuum insulation glass and method and device for its manufacture[2008/41]
French:Composant en verre isolant du vide et procédé et dispositif de fabrication[2016/09]
Former [2008/41]Composant en verre isolant du vide tout comme ses procédé et dispositif de fabrication
Examination procedure24.11.2008Examination requested  [2009/02]
15.01.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.03.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.09.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2016Fee for grant paid
03.03.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.03.2016Receipt 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  15.01.2009
Opposition(s)28.02.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
17.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
16.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
19.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
18.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
11.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
16.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
18.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU05.04.2007
BG25.05.2016
CY25.05.2016
CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
MC25.05.2016
MT25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SI25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
TR25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
IS25.09.2016
[2020/33]
Former [2020/15]HU05.04.2007
BG25.05.2016
CY25.05.2016
CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
MC25.05.2016
MT25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SI25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
TR25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2019/46]HU05.04.2007
BG25.05.2016
CY25.05.2016
CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
MC25.05.2016
MT25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SI25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2019/39]HU05.04.2007
BG25.05.2016
CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
MC25.05.2016
MT25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SI25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2019/31]HU05.04.2007
CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
MC25.05.2016
MT25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SI25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2018/43]CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
MC25.05.2016
MT25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SI25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2018/06]CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
MC25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SI25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2017/37]CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SI25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2017/10]CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
SK25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2017/09]CZ25.05.2016
EE25.05.2016
LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
RO25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2016/51]LT25.05.2016
LV25.05.2016
GR26.08.2016
Former [2016/46]LT25.05.2016
Documents cited:Search[X]WO8703327  (BAECHLI EMIL [CH]) [X] 1,3-5,8 * figures 1,2,8,10 * * pages 1-13 * * pages 17-18 *;
 [Y]JPS62168693  (ARATA YOSHIAKI, et al) [Y] 9-11* abstract *;
 [XY]EP0421239  (PPG INDUSTRIES INC [US]) [X] 1-8 * the whole document * [Y] 9-11
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