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EP About this file: EP0616869

EP0616869 - Multi-way electrode holder jaws usable for arc welding with a lever inserted in the handle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.04.1998
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 21.01.2004  [2004/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOUDO METAL S.A.R.L.
12, rue de l'Industrie
F-39400 Morez / FR
[1994/39]
Inventor(s)01 / Benoit, Gérard
8, rue de la Paix
F-39400 Morez / FR
[1994/39]
Representative(s)Kiehl, Hubert
Cabinet Michel Moinas
13, Chemin du Levant
01210 Ferney-Voltaire / FR
[N/P]
Former [1994/39]Kiehl, Hubert
Cabinet Michel Moinas, 13, Chemin du Levant
F-01210 Ferney-Voltaire / FR
Application number, filing date94420097.122.03.1994
[1994/39]
Priority number, dateFR1993000355423.03.1993         Original published format: FR 9303554
[1994/39]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0616869
Date:28.09.1994
Language:FR
[1994/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0616869
Date:04.06.1997
Language:FR
[1997/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.06.1994
ClassificationIPC:B23K9/28
[1994/39]
CPC:
B23K9/282 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1994/39]
TitleGerman:Mehrrichtungsklemmme eines Lichtbogenelektrodenhalters mit einem in den Griff eingefügten Hebel[1997/23]
English:Multi-way electrode holder jaws usable for arc welding with a lever inserted in the handle[1994/39]
French:Pince porte-électrode multidirectionnelle pour soudure à l'arc avec levier intégré dans le manche[1994/39]
Former [1994/39]Mehrrichtungsklemmme eines Lichtbogenelektrodenhalters mit einem in den Griff einegefügten Hebel
Examination procedure09.11.1994Examination requested  [1995/02]
07.05.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
02.09.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
10.09.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.12.1996Fee for grant paid
04.12.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.03.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.06.1997
PT04.09.1997
ES22.12.1997
[2004/04]
Former [1998/24]AT04.06.1997
PT04.09.1997
Former [1998/02]AT04.06.1997
Documents cited:Search[X]CH327379  (ANHORN FRANZ [CH]) [X] 1 * page 1, column L, paragraph 2 - page 2, column L, paragraph 2; figure . *;
 [A]US3659072  (CARKHUFF DONALD WESLEY, et al) [A] 1,2,6 * column 1, line 40 - column 2, line 38; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0080552  (OSAKA TRANSFORMER CO LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-8* page 13, paragraph 2 - page 14, line 3; figure 9 *
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