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EP About this file: EP0277309

EP0277309 - Quick-acting slide valve [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  16.12.1992
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: CH, LI
published on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Deutsche Babcock Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Duisburger Strasse 375
46049 Oberhausen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1988/32]For all designated states
Deutsche Babcock Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Duisburger Strasse 375
D-46049 Oberhausen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Meyer, Walter
Obermeidericher Strasse 42
D-4100 Duisburg 12 / DE
02 / Mehrhoff, Willi
Ottilienstrasse 61
D-4200 Oberhausen 1 / DE
[1988/32]
Representative(s)Müller, Jürgen
Deutsche Babcock AG Lizenz- und Patentabteilung Duisburger Strasse 375
46049 Oberhausen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1988/32]Müller, Jürgen, Dipl.-Ing.
Deutsche Babcock AG Lizenz- und Patentabteilung Duisburger Strasse 375
D-46049 Oberhausen / DE
Application number, filing date87117852.103.12.1987
[1988/32]
Priority number, dateDE1987370330304.02.1987         Original published format: DE 3703303
[1988/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0277309
Date:10.08.1988
Language:DE
[1988/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0277309
Date:30.05.1990
Language:DE
[1990/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.04.1988
ClassificationIPC:F16K27/04, F16K31/122, F16K3/00
[1988/32]
CPC:
F16K31/1223 (EP); F16K17/00 (EP); F16K27/044 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   LI [1988/32]
TitleGerman:Schnellschluss-Absperrschieber[1988/32]
English:Quick-acting slide valve[1988/32]
French:Soupape à tiroir à fermeture rapide[1988/32]
Examination procedure23.08.1988Examination requested  [1988/42]
31.05.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.09.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.11.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.12.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.03.1990Fee for grant paid
02.03.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  28.02.1991  11.04.1991  ADMISSIBLE
Klein, Schanzlin & Becker AG
Johann-Klein-Strasse 9
D-6710 Frankenthal / DE
 [1991/17]
15.04.1991Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
17.08.1991Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
27.08.1991Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
04.10.1991Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
29.01.1992Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
29.05.1992Reply to a communication from the opposition division
09.09.1992Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
19.09.1992Legal effect of revocation of patent [1993/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  Tooltipdeleted
[2015/21]
Former [1993/13]CH30.05.1990
LI30.05.1990
Documents cited:SearchDE3616875  [ ] (PLEIGER MASCHF PAUL [DE]);
 AT293123B  [ ] (ACF IND INC);
 US4596267  [ ] (TOSSEGHINI HUGO [FR]);
 US3907248  [ ] (COULBECK MAXWELL GLOVER)
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