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EP About this file: EP0490376

EP0490376 - Torque wrench [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.09.1996
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.10.1996 [1996/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saltus-Werk Max Forst GmbH & Co.
Schaberger Strasse 49-55
D-42659 Solingen / DE
[1992/25]
Inventor(s)01 / Schönberger, Heinz
Brühler Strasse 202
W-5650 Solingen 1 / DE
02 / Humme, Frank
Wupperstrasse 89
W-5650 Solingen 1 / DE
03 / Wirtz, Peter
Fürberger Land 10
W-5630 Remscheid / DE
[1992/25]
Representative(s)Müller, Enno, et al
Rieder & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte - Rechtsanwalt
Yale-Allee 26
42329 Wuppertal / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/25]Müller, Enno, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Rieder & Partner Anwaltskanzlei Postfach 11 04 51
D-42304 Wuppertal / DE
Application number, filing date91121323.912.12.1991
[1992/25]
Priority number, dateDE1990403979413.12.1990         Original published format: DE 4039794
[1992/25]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0490376
Date:17.06.1992
Language:DE
[1992/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0490376
Date:08.11.1995
Language:DE
[1995/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.1992
ClassificationIPC:B25B23/142
[1992/25]
CPC:
B25B23/1425 (EP,US); G01L5/24 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1992/25]
TitleGerman:Drehmomentschlüssel[1992/25]
English:Torque wrench[1992/25]
French:Clef dynamométrique[1992/25]
Examination procedure18.09.1992Examination requested  [1992/46]
08.10.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.02.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.11.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.05.1995Fee for grant paid
15.05.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.08.1995Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
Opposition(s)09.08.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/44]
Request for further processing for:26.08.1995Request for further processing filed
26.08.1995Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.09.1995Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
09.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0133557  (STAIGER MOHILO & CO GMBH [DE], et al);
 [Y]EP0172120  (STEPHANOISES FORGES [FR]);
 [Y]EP0210892  (GEORGES RENAULT INNOVAT PAR [FR])
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