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EP About this file: EP0225609

EP0225609 - Hinge [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  25.08.1993
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.08.1993Opposition procedure terminated - date of legal effect publishedpublished on 13.10.1993 [1993/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Julius Blum Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Industriestrasse 1
6973 Höchst / AT
[N/P]
Former [1987/25]For all designated states
Julius Blum Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Industriestrasse 1
A-6973 Höchst / AT
Inventor(s)01 / Röck, Erich
Küferstrasse 7
A-6973 Höchst / AT
02 / Brüstle, Klaus
Fellentorstrasse 23
A-6923 Lauterach / AT
03 / Rupprechter, Helmut
Sandgasse 5b
A-6923 Lauterach / AT
[1987/25]
Representative(s)Torggler, Paul, et al
Patentanwälte Torggler und Hofinger Wilhelm-Greil-Strasse 16 Postfach 556
6021 Innsbruck / AT
[N/P]
Former [1987/25]Torggler, Paul, Dr., et al
Wilhelm-Greil-Strasse 16
A-6020 Innsbruck / AT
Application number, filing date86116878.904.12.1986
[1987/25]
Priority number, dateAT1985000356910.12.1985         Original published format: AT 356985
AT1986000031310.02.1986         Original published format: AT 31386
DE19860011716U29.04.1986         Original published format: DE 8611716 U
[1987/25]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0225609
Date:16.06.1987
Language:DE
[1987/25]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0225609
Date:04.11.1987
Language:DE
[1987/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0225609
Date:26.06.1991
Language:DE
[1991/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.09.1987
ClassificationIPC:E05D5/02, E05D7/04
[1987/25]
CPC:
E05D7/125 (EP,US); E05D7/0407 (EP,US); E05Y2600/53 (EP,US);
E05Y2900/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1987/25]
TitleGerman:Scharnier[1987/25]
English:Hinge[1987/25]
French:Charnière[1987/25]
MiscellaneousEPB 1991/26: Teilanmeldung 90110769.8 eingereicht am 04/12/86
EPB 1991/26: Divisional application 90110769.8 filed on 04/12/86
EPB 1991/26: Demande divisionnaire 90110769.8 déposée le 04/12/86
Examination procedure02.05.1988Examination requested  [1988/27]
08.02.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.06.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.08.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
28.12.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.03.1991Fee for grant paid
07.03.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP90110769.8  / EP0392570
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.03.1992  30.04.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Grass AG
Bundesstrasse 10
A- 6973 Höchst / AT
Opponent's representative
Riebling, Peter
Patentanwalt
Postfach 31 60
88113 Lindau / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1992/21]
Opponent(s)01  25.03.1992  30.04.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Grass AG
Bundesstrasse 10
A- 6973 Höchst / AT
Opponent's representative
Riebling, Peter, Dr.-Ing., Patentanwalt
Postfach 31 60
D-88113 Lindau / DE
16.04.1992No. 01: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
25.04.1992No. 01: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
06.05.1992Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
20.07.1992Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
13.11.1992Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
22.03.1993Reply to a communication from the opposition division
10.05.1993Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
20.05.1993Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [1993/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.11.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
28.11.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3969787  (ROECK ERICH [AT], et al);
 [AD]AT360856B  (BLUM GMBH JULIUS [AT]);
 [A]DE3119571  (LAUTENSCHLAEGER KG KARL [DE]);
 [A]AT371205B  (BLUM GMBH JULIUS [AT]);
 [XP]WO8602402  (BLUM GMBH JULIUS [AT])
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