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EP About this file: EP0736824

EP0736824 - Case for a wristwatch [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.08.2002
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.08.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.10.2002  [2002/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BUNZ MONTRES SA
Oberbergstrasse 3
CH-6014 Littau / CH
[1996/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Oehninger, Niklaus
Oberbergstrasse 3
6014 Littau / CH
02 / Bunz, Georg
Obere Bergstrasse 16
75335 Dobel / DE
[1996/41]
Representative(s)Heubeck, Bernhard
Rebackerweg 13
8305 Dietlikon / CH
[N/P]
Former [1996/41]Heubeck, Bernhard
Unterdorfstrasse 73
8311 Brütten / CH
Application number, filing date96810183.222.03.1996
[1996/41]
Priority number, dateEP1995081022405.04.1995         Original published format: EP 95810224
[1996/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0736824
Date:09.10.1996
Language:DE
[1996/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0736824
Date:17.10.2001
Language:DE
[2001/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.08.1996
ClassificationIPC:G04B37/08, G04B37/22, G04B37/16, G04B47/04
[1996/41]
CPC:
G04B37/084 (EP); G04B37/1486 (EP); G04B37/22 (EP);
G04B47/042 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1997/05]
Former [1996/41]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesLTNot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:Uhrgehäuse für eine Armbanduhr[1996/41]
English:Case for a wristwatch[1996/41]
French:Boîtier pour montre-bracelet[1996/41]
Examination procedure23.04.1996Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
23.08.1996Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) DK, FI, IE, LU, MC, PT
31.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/15]
26.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.08.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.03.2001Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1}
10.04.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.07.2001Fee for grant paid
02.07.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.07.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/41]
Request for further processing for:19.03.2001Request for further processing filed
19.03.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.04.2001Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
01.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
11.06.1996AT   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996BE   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996CH   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996DE   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996DK   M01   Not yet paid
11.06.1996ES   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996FI   M01   Not yet paid
11.06.1996FR   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996GB   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996GR   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996IE   M01   Not yet paid
11.06.1996IT   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996LU   M01   Not yet paid
11.06.1996MC   M01   Not yet paid
11.06.1996NL   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
11.06.1996PT   M01   Not yet paid
11.06.1996SE   M01   Fee paid on   27.06.1996
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.199803   M06   Fee paid on   30.09.1998
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Documents cited:Search[A]CH115155  (REICHENBACH ALBERT [DE]) [A] 1,4,5 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE1675448U  (ROSA BINDER FA [DE]) [A] 12-14 * figure -; claim 1 *;
 [A]FR1399320  (FEINGERATEWERK WEIMAR VEB) [A] 6-9,11 * the whole document *;
 [YA]CH422653  (H MUENCHMEYER KG DIPL ING [DE]) [Y] 1 * the whole document * [A] 2,5;
 [A]CH538139  (LEON FRESARD S A FABRIQUE DE B [CH]) [A] 1,6-11 * the whole document *;
 [A]CH666378G  (NOBS) [A] 1,6 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0294661  (OMEGA SA [CH]) [A] 12,13* column A; figure 5 *;
 [A]CH671493  (PEREZ) [A] 1,3,4,6-9,11 * the whole document *;
 [DYA]EP0443366  (RADO MONTRES SA [CH]) [DY] 1 * figure 7 * [A] 3,4,6-9
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