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EP About this file: EP0197238

EP0197238 - Housing for a turbo-molecular vacuum pump [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  18.12.1992
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.02.1998Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 08.04.1998 [1998/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LEYBOLD AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Bonner Strasse 498
50968 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1988/10]For all designated states
LEYBOLD AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Bonner Strasse 498
D-50968 Köln / DE
Former [1986/42]For all designated states
Leybold-Heraeus GmbH
Bonner Strasse 498 Postfach 51 07 60
D-5000 Köln 51 / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Deters, Ludger, Dr.
Am Heidstamm 36
D-5000 Köln 40 / DE
02 / Kabelitz, Hans-Peter, Dr.
Siebengebirgsallee 5a
D-5000 Köln 90 / DE
03 / Schütz, Günter
Luisenstrasse 2A
D-5000 Köln 21 / DE
[1986/42]
Representative(s)Leineweber, Jürgen
Patentanwalt
Siebachstrasse 47
50733 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1986/42]Leineweber, Jürgen, Dipl.-Phys.
Aggerstrasse 24
D-50859 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date86100310.111.01.1986
[1986/42]
Priority number, dateDE1985350848309.03.1985         Original published format: DE 3508483
[1986/42]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0197238
Date:15.10.1986
Language:DE
[1986/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0197238
Date:12.08.1987
Language:DE
[1987/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0197238
Date:10.01.1990
Language:DE
[1990/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.06.1987
ClassificationIPC:F04D19/04, F04B37/14, F04D29/58
[1987/33]
CPC:
F04B37/14 (EP); F04D19/042 (EP); F04D29/5853 (EP);
F04D29/601 (EP)
Former IPC [1987/31]F04D19/04, F04B37/14, F04D29/58
Former IPC [1986/42]F04B37/14
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI [1986/42]
TitleGerman:Gehäuse für eine Turbomolekularvakuumpumpe[1986/42]
English:Housing for a turbo-molecular vacuum pump[1986/42]
French:Enveloppe pour une pompe à vide turbomoléculaire[1986/42]
Examination procedure13.02.1987Examination requested  [1987/16]
09.08.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.02.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.07.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.09.1989Fee for grant paid
14.09.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  24.08.1990  09.11.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Arthur Pfeiffer Vakuumtechnik Wetzlar GmbH
Emmeliusstrasse 33 Postfach 1280
D-35608 Asslar / DE
 [1990/42]
14.11.1990Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
06.05.1991Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
17.05.1991Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
23.08.1991Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
06.03.1992Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
30.06.1992Reply to a communication from the opposition division
25.08.1992Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
04.09.1992Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [1993/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.12.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2525698  (HITACHI LTD [JP]);
 [A]DE2263612  (LEYBOLD HERAEUS GMBH & CO KG);
 [A]DE2349033  (LEYBOLD HERAEUS GMBH & CO KG)
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