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EP About this file: EP0268302

EP0268302 - Fastener and method of attachment to sheet material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.10.1992
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.10.1992No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.12.1992 [1992/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Böllhoff & Co, GmbH & Co KG
Archimedesstrasse 1-4
D-33649 Bielefeld / DE
[1988/21]
Inventor(s)01 / Oaks, Daniel V.
2734 Ronald Drive
US- Troy, Michigan 48098 / US
[1988/21]
Representative(s)Hauck, Hans
Patentanwälte Hauck, Graalfs, Wehnert, Döring, Siemons, Mozartstrasse 23
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1988/21]Hauck, Hans, Dipl.-Ing.
Mozartstrasse 23
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date87117150.019.11.1987
[1988/21]
Priority number, dateUS1986093240619.11.1986         Original published format: US 932406
[1988/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0268302
Date:25.05.1988
Language:EN
[1988/21]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0268302
Date:26.04.1989
Language:EN
[1989/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0268302
Date:18.12.1991
Language:EN
[1991/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.03.1989
ClassificationIPC:F16B37/06, F16B37/04
[1989/17]
CPC:
B21D39/031 (EP,US); B23P19/062 (EP,US); F16B37/062 (EP,US);
F16B5/045 (EP,US); Y10T29/34 (EP,US); Y10T29/49835 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49936 (EP,US); Y10T29/49938 (EP,US); Y10T29/49945 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1988/21]F16B37/04
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1988/21]
TitleGerman:Befestigungsmittel und Verfahren zum Anbringen desselben an plattenförmiges Material[1988/21]
English:Fastener and method of attachment to sheet material[1988/21]
French:Dispositif de fixation et méthode d'installation à une matière en forme de plaque[1988/21]
Examination procedure15.06.1989Examination requested  [1989/32]
30.10.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.03.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.08.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.01.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.06.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.1991Fee for grant paid
20.09.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.09.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
20.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
05.08.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2204759  (MULTIFASTENER CORP [US]);
 [A]US2571290  (QUIGLEY JAMES E);
 [A]US3969809  (POUCH THOMAS M, et al);
 [AD]US2254558  (WILLIAMS IVAN A);
 [AD]US3704507  (GRUBE WILLIAM L);
 [AD]US3315345  (DOUBLE PLUMMER E, et al);
 [AD]US3299500  (DOUBLE PLUMMER E);
 [AD]US3900937  (SCHLEICHER LOUIS C);
 [AD]US3926236  (POUCH THOMAS M, et al);
 [AD]US4059897  (MARQUIS EDGAR E)
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