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EP About this file: EP0597455

EP0597455 - Chain link for slat band conveyor chain [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.04.1997
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 07.07.2004  [2004/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DIEHL GMBH & CO.
Stephanstrasse 49
90478 Nürnberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/20]For all designated states
DIEHL GMBH & CO.
Stephanstrasse 49
D-90478 Nürnberg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Theisgen, Peter
Kölner Strasse 10
D-54584 Jünkerath / DE
02 / Haberland, Norbert, Dr.
Hauffstrasse 11 A
D-53881 Euskirchen / DE
03 / Pepping, Karl-Heinz, Dipl.-Ing.
Egelstrasse 3
D-53937 Schleiden / DE
[1994/20]
Application number, filing date93118175.410.11.1993
[1994/20]
Priority number, dateDE19920015360U11.11.1992         Original published format: DE 9215360 U
[1994/20]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0597455
Date:18.05.1994
Language:DE
[1994/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0597455
Date:05.06.1996
Language:DE
[1996/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:B65G17/34
[1994/20]
CPC:
B65G17/08 (EP); B65G17/34 (EP); B65G2201/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1994/20]
TitleGerman:Kettenglied für eine Scharnierbandkette als Förderkette[1994/20]
English:Chain link for slat band conveyor chain[1994/20]
French:Maillon pour chaîne pour convoyeur à charnières[1994/20]
Examination procedure23.03.1994Examination requested  [1994/21]
27.07.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.09.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.11.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.12.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.03.1996Fee for grant paid
02.03.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.03.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES11.11.1996
[2004/28]
Documents cited:Search[X]DE9007192U  (ARNOLD & STOLZENBERG) [X] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2792928  (HOLZ WILLIAM G) [A] 1,3-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE3939083  (WICHELHAUS & LUHN GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,4 * column 1, line 3 - column 2, line 23; figures 1-6 *;
 [A]JPH02151635
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 90, no. 29, Database accession no. 90-221776, & JPH02151635 A 19900611 (BANDO CHEM IND) [A] 1 * abstract *
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