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EP About this file: EP0492067

EP0492067 - Construction module as part of a toy construction kit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  09.05.1997
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 09.02.2000 [2000/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PALIMONDIAL S.A.
16A, boulevard de la Foire
2015 Luxembourg / LU
[N/P]
Former [1997/26]For all designated states
PALIMONDIAL S.A.
16A, boulevard de la Foire
1528 Luxembourg / LU
Former [1992/27]For all designated states
PALIMONDIAL S.A.
32, Rue J.P. Brasseur
Luxembourg / LU
Inventor(s)01 / Larws, Peter
Schlappmuehler Pfad 13
W-6390 Usingen / DE
[1992/27]
Representative(s)Weydert, Robert, et al
Dennemeyer & Associates Sàrl P.O. Box 1502
1015 Luxembourg / LU
[N/P]
Former [1995/42]Weydert, Robert, et al
Dennemeyer & Associates Sàrl P.O. Box 1502
L-1015 Luxembourg / LU
Former [1992/27]Dr. Fuchs, Dr. Luderschmidt Dr. Mehler, Dipl.-Ing. Weiss Patentanwälte
Postfach 46 60
D-65036 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date91116749.201.10.1991
[1992/27]
Priority number, dateDE1990404195328.12.1990         Original published format: DE 4041953
DE1991410175622.01.1991         Original published format: DE 4101756
[1992/27]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0492067
Date:01.07.1992
Language:DE
[1992/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0492067
Date:03.08.1994
Language:DE
[1994/31]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0492067
Date:25.06.1997
Language:DE
[1997/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.04.1992
ClassificationIPC:A63H33/06
[1992/27]
CPC:
A63H33/062 (EP,US); A63H33/06 (KR); A63H33/08 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1992/27]
TitleGerman:Steckbaustein als Teil eines Spielbausatzes[1992/27]
English:Construction module as part of a toy construction kit[1992/27]
French:Pièce de raccordement de construction faisant partie d'un jeu de construction[1992/27]
Examination procedure30.10.1992Examination requested  [1992/53]
14.10.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.11.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.12.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
26.01.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
07.02.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.04.1994Fee for grant paid
07.04.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  28.04.1995  17.05.1995  ADMISSIBLE
LEGO A/S
Aastvej 1
Dk- 7190 Billund / DK
Opponent's representative
Wittrup, Flemming
Zacco Denmark A/S
Hans Bekkevolds Allé 7
2900 Hellerup / DK
 [N/P]
Former [1995/26]
Opponent(s)01  28.04.1995  17.05.1995  ADMISSIBLE
LEGO A/S
Aastvej 1
Dk- 7190 Billund / DK
Opponent's representative
WITTRUP, Flemming
c/o Hofman-Bang & Boutard A/S Adelgade 15
DK-1304 Copenhagen K / DK
14.06.1995Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
22.09.1995Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
12.03.1996Date of oral proceedings
19.03.1996Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.1996Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
20.07.1996Reply to a communication from the opposition division
26.11.1996Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
06.12.1996Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
12.03.1997Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
19.04.1997Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU31.10.1994
[2000/06]
Documents cited:Search[AD]DE2920793  (RCA CORP);
 [A]AU514062B  ;
 [A]DE8205825U  ;
 [A]GB2098495  (BOOK LOAN PUBLISHING);
 [A]DE3223806  (STREIFF ANDREAS);
 [A]GB2185192  (TOMY KOGYO CO);
 [A]GB2231502  (PHILIP & TACEY LTD [GB])
by applicantDE1868651U
 DE1202694
 DD76418
 AT327725B
 DE2920743
OppositionDE1868651U
 DE1202694
 DD76418
 AT327725B
 DE2920743
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