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EP0557994 - Device for energy-saving hot water production [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.07.1998
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Müller, Friedrich
Dahlienweg 12
D-74589 Satteldorf / DE
[1994/17]
Former [1993/35]For all designated states
Müller, Friedrich
Drei-König-Weg 16
D-74564 Crailsheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1993/35]
Representative(s)von Hellfeld, Axel, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/35]von Hellfeld, Axel, Dr. Dipl.-Phys., et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
D-81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date93102963.125.02.1993
[1993/35]
Priority number, dateDE1992420607827.02.1992         Original published format: DE 4206078
[1993/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0557994
Date:01.09.1993
Language:DE
[1993/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0557994
Date:10.09.1997
Language:DE
[1997/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.1993
ClassificationIPC:F24D17/00
[1993/35]
CPC:
F24D17/00 (EP); F24D17/0073 (EP); F24H9/133 (EP);
F28D20/0039 (EP); F28D2020/0078 (EP); F28D2020/0082 (EP);
F28D2020/0086 (EP); Y02E60/14 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI [1993/35]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur energiesparenden Warmwasserversorgung[1993/35]
English:Device for energy-saving hot water production[1993/35]
French:Dispositif pour la production d'eau chaude à économie d'énergie[1993/35]
Examination procedure25.02.1993Examination requested  [1993/35]
11.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.10.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.04.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.12.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.05.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.11.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.03.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.1997Fee for grant paid
12.06.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.06.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
16.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
17.02.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
29.02.199604   M06   Fee paid on   16.04.1996
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR10.09.1997
IT10.09.1997
CH28.02.1998
LI28.02.1998
[2006/14]
Former [2000/17]IT10.09.1997
FR06.02.1998
CH28.02.1998
LI28.02.1998
Former [1999/42]IT10.09.1997
FR06.02.1998
Former [1998/35]FR06.02.1998
Cited inExaminationDE3403859
   WO-A-91/08423
   DE-C- 3 403 859
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