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EP0801259 - Method and apparatus for positioning of machines [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 31.05.2002 Database last updated on 07.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	17.04.2015	Change - lapse in a contracting state	published on 20.05.2015 [2015/21]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co. KG) Siemensstrasse 10 27283 Verden / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1997/42]	For all designated states Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co.) Siemensstrasse 10 27283 Verden / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / Focke, Heinz Moorstrasse 64 27283 Verden / DE
	02 / Gosebruch, Harald, Dr. Bürgermeister-Urban-Strasse 11 27283 Verden / DE
	[1997/42]
Representative(s)	Bolte, Erich, et al Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB Hollerallee 73 28209 Bremen / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2009/48]	Bolte, Erich, et al Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Patentanwälte Hollerallee 73 28209 Bremen / DE
Former [1997/42]	Bolte, Erich, Dipl.-Ing., et al Meissner, Bolte & Partner Patentanwälte Hollerallee 73 28209 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date	97103003.6	25.02.1997
	[1997/42]
Priority number, date	DE1996110092	15.03.1996 Original published format: DE 19610092
	[1997/42]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0801259
	Date:	15.10.1997
	Language:	DE
	[1997/42]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0801259
	Date:	25.07.2001
	Language:	DE
	[2001/30]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	04.07.1997
Classification	IPC:	F16M7/00	[1997/42]
	CPC:	F16M7/00 (EP,US); G01G21/23 (EP,US); Y10S248/901 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL [1997/42]
Title	German:	Verfahren und Einrichtung zum Ausrichten von Maschinen	[1997/42]
	English:	Method and apparatus for positioning of machines	[1997/42]
	French:	Procédé et dispositif de positionnement de machines	[1997/42]
Examination procedure	11.10.1997	Examination requested [1997/50]
	17.02.1999	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	27.08.1999	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	10.11.1999	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	12.02.2000	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	12.12.2000	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	17.01.2001	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	17.02.2001	Fee for grant paid
	17.02.2001	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	26.04.2002	No opposition filed within time limit [2002/29]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	13.02.1999	Renewal fee patent year 03
	05.02.2000	Renewal fee patent year 04
	14.02.2001	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Former [2002/18]	FR	21.12.2001

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