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EP0238859 - Corrosion-resistant copper alloy for pipings, tanks or the like for flowing liquids, particularly for cold and/or hot water pipes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.06.1992
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 26.01.2000 [2000/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
William Prym GmbH & Co. KG
Zweifaller Strasse 130
52224 Stolberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1987/40]For all designated states
William Prym GmbH & Co. KG
Zweifaller Strasse 130
D-52224 Stolberg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Grefkes, Horst, Dr. Dipl.-Ing.
Bergstrasse 67a
D-4060 Viersen / DE
02 / Troost, Alex, Professor Dr.
Nizzaallee 57
D-5100 Aachen / DE
03 / Akin, Okan, Professor Dr., Dipl. Ing.
K.-Onnes-Straat 95
Hoenbroek / NL
04 / * * *
[1987/40]
Representative(s)Mentzel, Norbert, et al
Patentanwälte Dipl.-Phys. Buse
Dipl.-Phys. Mentzel
Dipl.-Ing. Ludewig
Postfach 20 14 62
42214 Wuppertal / DE
[N/P]
Former [1987/40]Mentzel, Norbert, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Patentanwälte Dipl.-Phys. Buse Dipl.-Phys. Mentzel Dipl.-Ing. Ludewig, Postfach 20 14 62
D-42214 Wuppertal / DE
Application number, filing date87102491.521.02.1987
[1987/40]
Priority number, dateDE1986360579622.02.1986         Original published format: DE 3605796
[1987/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0238859
Date:30.09.1987
Language:DE
[1987/40]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0238859
Date:07.06.1989
Language:DE
[1989/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0238859
Date:21.08.1991
Language:DE
[1991/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.1989
ClassificationIPC:C22C9/01, C22C9/06
[1987/40]
CPC:
C22C9/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1987/40]
TitleGerman:Korrosionsbeständiger Kupferwerkstoff für Rohrleitungen, Behältnisse od. dgl. für strömende Medien, insbesondere Kalt- und/oder Warmwasserrohre[1987/40]
English:Corrosion-resistant copper alloy for pipings, tanks or the like for flowing liquids, particularly for cold and/or hot water pipes[1987/40]
French:Matériau à base de cuivre, résistant à la corrosion et utilisable pour tuyauteries, réservoirs et accessoires pour fluides en circulation, en particulier pour tuyauteries pour eau chaude et/ou froide[1991/34]
Former [1987/40]Matériau à base de cuivre, résistant à la corrosion et utilisable por tuyauteries, réservoirs et accessoires pour fluides en circulation, en particulier pour tuyauteries pour eau chaude et/ou froide
Examination procedure03.03.1988Examination requested  [1988/17]
28.09.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.02.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.04.1991Fee for grant paid
17.04.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.05.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
23.01.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR21.08.1991
[2000/04]
Documents cited:Search[A]US3259491  (PRYOR MICHAEL J);
 [A]US3993479  (CHESKIS HARVEY P, et al)
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