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EP About this file: EP0649365

EP0649365 - JOINING ELEMENT FOR DETACHABLY JOINING A TOOL TO A HANDLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.10.1999
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
METAFORM METALLVERARBEITUNGSGESELLSCHAFT mbH
Industriegebiet
D-55768 Hoppstädten-Weiersbach / DE
[1995/17]
Inventor(s)01 / NOLTE, Werner
Flurweg 2
D-6589 Nohen / DE
[1995/17]
Representative(s)Lewald, Dietrich
Vonnemann, Kloiber, Lewald, Hübner Belgradstrasse 1
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/17]Lewald, Dietrich, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt Pienzenauerstrasse 2
D-81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date93909863.829.04.1993
[1995/17]
WO1993EP01041
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9425223
Date:10.11.1994
Language:DE
[1994/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0649365
Date:26.04.1995
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.11.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0649365
Date:09.12.1998
Language:DE
[1998/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.11.1994
ClassificationIPC:B25G3/18, A46B5/00
[1995/17]
CPC:
B25G3/18 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1995/17]
TitleGerman:VERBINDUNGSELEMENT ZUR LÖSBAREN VERBINDUNG EINES ARBEITSGERÄTES MIT EINEM ARBEITSSTIEL[1995/17]
English:JOINING ELEMENT FOR DETACHABLY JOINING A TOOL TO A HANDLE[1995/17]
French:ELEMENT POUR L'ASSEMBLAGE DEMONTABLE D'UN OUTIL ET DE SON MANCHE[1995/17]
Entry into regional phase25.01.1995National basic fee paid 
25.01.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
10.05.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.05.1995Examination requested  [1995/27]
20.05.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.09.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.06.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.09.1998Fee for grant paid
04.09.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.09.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
20.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.199806   M06   Fee paid on   20.08.1998
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR09.12.1998
GB09.12.1998
NL09.12.1998
AT29.04.1999
[2006/14]
Former [2003/08]GB09.12.1998
NL09.12.1998
AT29.04.1999
FR07.05.1999
Former [2001/08]GB09.12.1998
AT29.04.1999
FR07.05.1999
Former [2000/22]GB09.12.1998
FR07.05.1999
Former [2000/03]GB09.12.1998
Cited inInternational search[XY]WO9214064  (HARRAH) [X] 1-15,19 * page 7, line 15 - page 8, line 2; figures 1-5; claims 12,13 * [Y] 17;
 [Y]DE3234704  (DIETSCHE) [Y] 17 * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0078358  (FREUDENBERG) [A] 1-16,19 * page 6, line 16 - page 8, line 2; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]DE3229054  (DIETSCHE);
 [A]GB2224231  (SHARP)
ExaminationEP0234210
 EP0202362
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