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EP0698473 - Process for welding sockets for tubes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.05.2000
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.06.2000 [2000/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
REHAU AG + Co
Rheniumhaus
95111 Rehau / DE
[1999/27]
Former [1996/09]For all designated states
REHAU AG + Co
Rheniumhaus
D-95111 Rehau / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bröcker, Manfred
c/o Rehau AG + Co., Rheniumhaus
D-95111 Rehau / DE
02 / Baumgärtel, Christof
c/o Rehau AG + Co., Rheniumhaus
D-95111 Rehau / DE
[1996/09]
Application number, filing date95111741.526.07.1995
[1996/09]
Priority number, dateDE1994442876713.08.1994         Original published format: DE 4428767
[1996/09]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0698473
Date:28.02.1996
[1996/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0698473
Date:07.07.1999
Language:DE
[1999/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.12.1995
ClassificationIPC:B29C65/02, B29C65/34, // B29L23:00
[1996/09]
CPC:
B29C66/5229 (EP); B29C65/02 (EP); B29C65/342 (EP);
B29C66/0322 (EP); B29C66/1122 (EP); B29C66/5221 (EP);
B29C66/63 (EP); B29C65/34 (EP); B29C65/3476 (EP);
B29K2101/12 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1996/09]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Verschweissen von Rohrmuffen[1996/09]
English:Process for welding sockets for tubes[1996/09]
French:Procédé pour le soudage de manchons pour tubes[1996/09]
Examination procedure18.03.1996Examination requested  [1996/20]
25.11.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.03.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.05.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.05.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.08.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.09.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.1998Date of oral proceedings
21.12.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.12.1998Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
11.01.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.01.1999Fee for grant paid
19.01.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.04.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
12.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS58108108  ;
 [X]FR1133731  (L.M.H. KRAFFE DE LAUBARÈDE) [X] 1,2 * figure -; claim 1A *;
 [X]US3133846  (WILLIAM GANDY ROBERT) [X] 1,2 * column 3, line 70 - column 4, line 29 *;
 [X]FR2112807  (PONT A MOUSSON FOND) [X] 1,2 * page 2, line 34 - page 3, line 3; figure 2 *;
 [X]US3788928  (WISE E) [X] 1,2 * column 4, line 39 - line 48; figure 3 *;
 [A]GB1501873  (BRITISH UNITED SHOE MACHINERY [GB]) [A] 1* claim 1 *;
 [X]JPS59176018  (TSUKAMOTO DAIZABUROU) [X] 1,2 * figure - *;
 [X]DE3426246  (KRINGS INTERNATIONAL INH JOSEF [DE]) [X] 1,2 * page 5, paragraph 3; figure 2 *;
 [X]EP0253966  (FISCHER AG GEORG [CH]) [X] 1,2 * column 1, line 33 - column 2, line 14; figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [X]JPS63260429  (TSUKAMOTO DAIZABURO) [X] 1,2 * figure - *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19830922), vol. 007, no. 215, Database accession no. (M - 244), & JP58108108 A 19830628 (SEIBU PORIMA KASEI KK) [X] 1,2 * abstract *
by applicantEP0253966
 CH673433
 CH676689
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