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EP0693019 - WORKBENCH, ESPECIALLY A TEACHING AID IN THE FORM OF AN ERGONOMICALLY DESIGNED MULTI-PURPOSE WORKBENCH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.09.1997
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.05.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 26.06.2002  [2002/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thormeier, Klaus, Dr.-Ing.
Ackerstrasse 37
51519 Odenthal / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/04]For all designated states
Thormeier, Klaus
Ackerstrasse 37
D-51519 Oldenthal / DE
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1996/04]
Representative(s)BRP Renaud & Partner mbB Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Steuerberater
Königstrasse 28
70173 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/04]Patentanwalts-Partnerschaft Rotermund + Pfusch
Waiblinger Strasse 11
D-70372 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date94911101.731.03.1994
[1996/04]
WO1994DE00377
Priority number, dateDE1993431196510.04.1993         Original published format: DE 4311965
[1996/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9423908
Date:27.10.1994
[1994/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0693019
Date:24.01.1996
[1996/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0693019
Date:30.10.1996
Language:DE
[1996/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.10.1994
ClassificationIPC:B25H1/08
[1996/04]
CPC:
B25H1/08 (EP,US); B25H1/10 (EP,US); Y10S269/90 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1996/04]
TitleGerman:WERKBANK, INSEBESONDERE ALS LEHRMITTEL IN DER FORM EINER ERGONOMISCH GESTALTETEN MEHRZWECK-WERKBANK[1996/04]
English:WORKBENCH, ESPECIALLY A TEACHING AID IN THE FORM OF AN ERGONOMICALLY DESIGNED MULTI-PURPOSE WORKBENCH[1996/04]
French:ETABLI UTILISE NOTAMMENT A DES FINS PEDAGOGIQUES ET SE PRESENTANT SOUS FORME D'ETABLI ERGONOMIQUE A USAGES MULTIPLES[1996/04]
Entry into regional phase29.09.1995National basic fee paid 
29.09.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
29.09.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.11.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
29.09.1995Examination requested  [1996/04]
01.04.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
31.05.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.08.1996Fee for grant paid
06.08.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.07.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES30.10.1996
SE30.01.1997
[2002/26]
Former [1997/39]SE30.01.1997
Cited inInternational search[Y]DE192703  (GUTTENBERG) [Y] 1-3,6 * the whole document *;
 [Y]CH114327  (QUIDORT ERNST [CH]) [Y] 1-3,6 * the whole document *;
 [A]CH144071  (RUEETSCHI C [CH]) [A] 4 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0098101  (HILTON PRODUCTS [GB]) [A] 1,6-9,11,18,20 * page 7, line 9 - line 17 * * page 8, line 3 - line 23; figures 1-3,5,9-13 *;
 [A]GB2228705  (GATES HAROLD WILLIAM) [A] 6,7,11-13,15,18* page 3, line 24 - page 5, line 23; figures 1,2,5,6 *
 [A]  - "IMPROVED BENCHDOG", FINE WOODWORKING, NEWTON, CT US, (199008), no. 83, page 16 [A] 6,7,11,12,15,18
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