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EP0219592 - Method and apparatus for forming an air gap pipe [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.06.1994
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.11.1994Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GB
published on 18.01.1995 [1995/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AP PARTS MANUFACTURING COMPANY
535 Madison Avenue
New York N.Y. 10022 / US
[1992/35]
Former [1987/18]For all designated states
AP Industries
One John Goerlich Square
Toledo Ohio 43696 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Harwood, Jon W.
4201 Templar Road
Toledo Ohio 43613 / US
02 / Rosa, Bruno A.
4528 Oakridge Drive
Toledo Ohio 43623 / US
03 / Moring, Walter G., III
5350 Monroe Street Apt. 12
Toledo Ohio 43623 / US
04 / Resuggan, Peter L.
301 Mimosa Park Drive
Goldsboro North Carolina 27530 / US
[1987/18]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/45]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Strasse 2
D-81671 München / DE
Former [1987/18]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Isartorplatz 6 Postfach 26 02 47
D-80059 München / DE
Application number, filing date86100501.516.01.1986
[1987/18]
Priority number, dateUS1985079073724.10.1985         Original published format: US 790737
[1987/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0219592
Date:29.04.1987
Language:EN
[1987/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0219592
Date:05.04.1989
Language:EN
[1989/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0219592
Date:28.07.1993
Language:EN
[1993/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.02.1989
ClassificationIPC:B21C37/15, F01N7/18
[1987/18]
CPC:
B23K37/053 (EP,US); B21D53/88 (EP,US); B23P15/00 (EP,US);
F01N13/14 (EP,US); F01N13/141 (EP,US); B23P2700/03 (EP,US);
F01N13/08 (EP,US); F01N13/18 (EP,US); F01N2470/24 (EP,US);
F01N3/005 (EP,US); Y10S29/048 (EP,US); Y10T29/49398 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49796 (EP,US); Y10T29/49879 (EP,US); Y10T29/49893 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1987/18]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Formen eines Doppelrohres[1987/18]
English:Method and apparatus for forming an air gap pipe[1987/18]
French:Méthode et appareil pour former un tube à double paroi[1987/18]
Examination procedure05.09.1989Examination requested  [1989/44]
08.11.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.04.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
27.09.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.06.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.01.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.04.1993Fee for grant paid
02.04.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.04.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.01.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
28.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
28.01.1992Renewal fee patent year 07
28.01.1993Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB16.01.1994
SE17.01.1994
[1995/03]
Former [1994/49]SE17.01.1994
Documents cited:Search[Y]US2329938  (RAYMOND ORTIZ);
 [A]US3033066  (EDWARD COULON);
 [A]US3239079  (LEAVESLEY JR GEORGE W, et al);
 [Y]FR2094268  (HUARD UCF);
 [X]FR2213135  (GTM ETPM [FR]);
 [A]US4111346  (BERTOLETTE REED);
 [Y]US4133423  (ZANKL FRANK);
 [A]US4176774  (ROGERS JOHN W [US]);
 [Y]EP0065834  (DEVLIEG MACHINE CO [GB]);
 [XD]US4501302  (HARWOOD JON W [US])
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