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EP About this file: EP0742863

EP0742863 - SCREW FASTENER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.1999
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.01.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.03.1999 [1999/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HOPPE AG
Am Plausdorfer Tor 13
35260 Stadtallendorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/47]For all designated states
HOPPE AG
Am Plausdorfer Tor 13
D-35260 Stadtallendorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / REITZ, Reinhold
Brunnenweg 15
34628 Merzhausen / DE
02 / OCHS, Günter
Im Allendorfer Grund 4a
35260 Stadtallendorf / DE
[1996/47]
Representative(s)Olbricht, Karl Heinrich
Patentanwalt Karl Olbricht, Postfach 11 43, Am Weinberg 15
35095 Weimar/Lahn / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/47]Olbricht, Karl Heinrich, Dipl.-Phys.
Patentanwalt Karl Olbricht, Postfach 11 43, Am Weinberg 15
35095 Weimar/Lahn / DE
Application number, filing date96900314.411.01.1996
[1996/47]
WO1996EP00095
Priority number, dateDE19952000691U18.01.1995         Original published format: DE 29500691 U
[1996/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9622436
Date:25.07.1996
Language:EN
[1996/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0742863
Date:20.11.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.07.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0742863
Date:11.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.07.1996
ClassificationIPC:E05B1/00, F16B13/08, F16B13/06
[1996/47]
CPC data not yet available
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/47]
TitleGerman:BEFESTIGUNGSELEMENT MIT SCHRAUBENGEWINDE[1996/47]
English:SCREW FASTENER[1996/47]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FIXATION A VIS[1996/47]
MiscellaneousEPB 1998/11: (deleted)
EPB 1998/11: (deleted)
EPB 1998/11: (deleted)
EPB 1997/23: Teilanmeldung 97104746.9 eingereicht am 20/03/97
EPB 1997/23: Divisional application 97104746.9 filed on 20/03/97
EPB 1997/23: Demande divisionnaire 97104746.9 déposée le 20/03/97
Entry into regional phase24.07.1996National basic fee paid 
24.07.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
24.07.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.07.1996Examination requested  [1996/47]
24.07.1996Request for accelerated examination filed
19.11.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.11.1996Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
19.03.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
10.11.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
21.11.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.12.1997Fee for grant paid
16.12.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP97104746.9  / EP0785320
Opposition(s)12.12.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1999/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[XAY]DE1039880  (EIGEMEIER K G LEICHTMETALLGIES, et al) [X] 1,6,15,18 * column 3, line 20 - column 6, line 15 * * figure - * [A] 9 [Y] 12-14,17-20;
 [XY]FR2612577  (GIESSE SPA [IT]) [X] 1,2,4,5,15,18 * page 3, line 3 - page 4, line 30; figure - * [Y] 7-9;
 [XAY]GB2203641  (CELMAC LTD) [X] 1-3,10,16 * page 6, line 9 - page 10, line 8 * * figure - * [A] 5,6,9,15 [Y] 12-14,17-20;
 [XAY]FR2616832  (GIESSE SPA [IT]) [X] 1-3,15,18 * page 2, line 28 - page 4, line 20 * * figure - * [A] 5 [Y] 7;
 [XAY]US4912809  (SCHEUER NICHOLAS G [US]) [X] 1,6 * column 2, line 67 - column 6, line 46; figure - * [A] 4,12,13 [Y] 8,9;
 [A]DE9205735U  (NIEMANN) [A] 1,8,9,11* page 4, line 31 - page 6, line 21; figure - *;
 [XA]FR2680551  (SOFISEB SA [FR]) [X] 1,6,10 * page 3, line 6 - page 4, line 14; figure - * [A] 4,9,13;
 [XA]EP0563568  (HOPPE AG [DE]) [X] 1,2,6 * column 4, line 1 - line 57; figures 1-3,5 * [A] 5,8,9
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