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EP About this file: EP0584528

EP0584528 - Lid assembly for lead/accumulator with venting system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  07.11.1997
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.11.1997Opposition procedure terminated - date of legal effect publishedpublished on 29.12.1997 [1997/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Accumulatorenwerke Hoppecke Carl Zoellner & Sohn GmbH & Co. KG
Bontkirchener Strasse 1 Postfach 1140
D-59914 Brilon / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/09]For all designated states
Accumulatorenwerke Hoppecke Carl Zoellner & Sohn GmbH & Co. KG
Bontkirchener Strasse 1 Postfach 1140
D-59914 Brilon / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Hampe, Werner
Am Weiher 43
D-3538 Marsberg 12 / DE
02 / Scholz, Peter
Dominitstrasse 5
D-5790 Brilon 2 / DE
[1994/09]
Representative(s)Brinkmann & Partner
Patentanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Am Seestern 8
40547 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/09]Stenger, Watzke & Ring Patentanwälte
Kaiser-Friedrich-Ring 70
D-40547 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date93111619.821.07.1993
[1994/09]
Priority number, dateDE19920009986U24.07.1992         Original published format: DE 9209986 U
[1994/09]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0584528
Date:02.03.1994
Language:DE
[1994/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0584528
Date:08.11.1995
Language:DE
[1995/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.11.1993
ClassificationIPC:H01M2/12, H01M2/04
[1994/09]
CPC:
H01M50/147 (EP,US); H01M50/35 (EP,US); H01M50/668 (EP);
Y02E60/10 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1994/09]
TitleGerman:Deckel für Bleiakkumulator mit Entgasungssystem[1994/09]
English:Lid assembly for lead/accumulator with venting system[1994/09]
French:Couvercle pour accumulateur au plomb comportant un système de purge des gaz[1994/09]
Examination procedure11.03.1994Examination requested  [1994/19]
28.02.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.05.1995Fee for grant paid
27.05.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  31.07.1996    ADMISSIBLE
VB Autobatterie GMBH
Am Leineufer 51
30419 Hannover / DE
Opponent's representative
Kaiser, Dieter Ralf
Patentassessor, Carl-Orff-Weg 20
65812 Bad Soden / DE
 [1996/39]
11.09.1996Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
12.09.1996Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
25.07.1997Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
04.08.1997Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [1997/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB191501525  (JOEL HENRY FRANCIS) [A] 7 * page 2, line 45 - page 3, line 6; figure 1 * * &GB-A-01525 A.D. 1915 *;
 [A]US2221542  (HOPKINS MARK A) [A] * figures 2,3 *;
 [A]FR1093637  (CIE FRANCAISE D ACCUMULATEURS) [A] 7 * page 2, column L, line 2; figure 1 *;
 [A]GB1262239  (GEN MOTORS CORP [US]) [A] * page 2, line 26 - line 78; figure 2 *;
 [A]DE8007719U  (ACCUMULATORENWERK HOPPECKE CARL ZOELLNER & SOHN) [A] 1,7 * page 5, paragraph 2; figures 1,4,5; claims 1,5,7 *;
 [AD]EP0178422  (HOPPECKE ZOELLNER SOHN ACCU [DE]);
 [A]US4851305  (KUMP WILLIAM H [US], et al) [A] * figures 1-2 *;
 [A]US4916034  (HULSEBUS RANDY K [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 4, line 31 - line 52; figure 4 *;
 [XP]DE9209986U  (ACCUMULATORENWERKE HOPPECKE CARL ZOELLNER & SOHN GMBH) [XP] 1-10 * the whole document *
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