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EP0865847 - Method for the production of a drill [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1998/39]Drill and method for its production
[2002/16]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  15.02.2008
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.08.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 01.10.2008  [2008/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DreBo Werkzeugfabrik GmbH
Ulrichstrasse 22
D-88361 Altshausen / DE
[1998/39]
Inventor(s)01 / Dreps, Klaus
Heuweg 11
88361 Altshausen / DE
02 / Uebele, Klemens
Lärchenweg 15
88636 Illmensee 2 / DE
[1998/39]
Representative(s)Baronetzky, Klaus, et al
Splanemann
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft
Rumfordstrasse 7
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/39]Baronetzky, Klaus, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. R. Splanemann, Dr. B. Reitzner, Dipl.-Ing. K. Baronetzky Tal 13
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date97118281.121.10.1997
[1998/39]
Priority number, dateDE199614897126.11.1996         Original published format: DE 19648971
[1998/39]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0865847
Date:23.09.1998
Language:DE
[1998/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0865847
Date:15.09.1999
[1999/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0865847
Date:30.10.2002
Language:DE
[2002/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:B21K5/04
[1998/39]
CPC:
B21C23/147 (EP); B21K5/02 (EP); B23B51/02 (EP);
B23P15/32 (EP); B23B2251/241 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [2000/21]
Former [1998/39]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Bohrers[2002/16]
English:Method for the production of a drill[2002/16]
French:Procédé de production d'un foret[2002/16]
Former [1998/39]Bohrer sowie Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung
Former [1998/39]Drill and method for its production
Former [1998/39]Foret et procédé pour sa production
Examination procedure14.03.2000Examination requested  [2000/19]
26.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.01.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
06.02.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.04.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.2002Fee for grant paid
12.06.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.07.2003  16.12.2003  WITHDRAWN
Hawera Probst GmbH
Schützenstrasse 77
88212 Ravensburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Otten, Herbert
Otten, Roth, Dobler & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Grosstobeler Strasse 39
88276 Berg/Ravensburg / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2004/09]
Opponent(s)01  14.07.2003  16.12.2003  WITHDRAWN
Hawera Probst GmbH
Schützenstrasse 77
88212 Ravensburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Otten, Herbert
Patentanwälte Eisele, Otten, Roth & Dobler Karlstrasse 8
88212 Ravensburg / DE
Former [2003/36]
Opponent(s)01  14.07.2003   
Hawera Probst GmbH
Schützenstrasse 77
88212 Ravensburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Otten, Herbert
Patentanwälte Eisele, Otten, Roth & Dobler Karlstrasse 8
88212 Ravensburg / DE
04.09.2003Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
16.04.2004Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
31.05.2005Date of oral proceedings
16.06.2005Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
16.06.2005Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
24.01.2008Legal effect of revocation of patent [2008/12]
Appeal following opposition16.08.2005Appeal received No.  T1107/05
13.10.2005Statement of grounds filed
24.01.2008Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
24.01.2008Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
05.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
31.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT30.10.2002
NL30.10.2002
DK16.01.2003
FR31.10.2006
[2008/40]
Former [2008/07]IT30.10.2002
NL30.10.2002
DK16.01.2003
Former [2007/17]NL30.10.2002
DK16.01.2003
Former [2003/30]NL30.10.2002
Documents cited:Search[X]DE404126  (KOELNISCHE SPIRALBOHRER & WERK) [X] 1,9 * page 2, line 10 - line 36; figure - *;
 [A]US3608400  (MORTENSEN LOUIS AACKERSBERG) [A] 1,2,9* column 3, line 38 - column 4, line 26; figure - *;
 [XA]FR2388887  (CENTRE TECHN IND MECANIQUE [FR]) [X] 1,2,5,6,8,9 * page 2, line 35 - page 3, line 5; figure -; claim 1 * [A] 3,4,7;
 [A]DE3636798  (KRUPP GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,3,4,9-11 * column 3, line 36 - line 55 * * column 6, line 51 - line 64; figure -; claim 1 *;
 [X]WO9404295  (FORGES COURCELLES CENTRE [BE], et al) [X] 1-9 * page 6, line 6 - line 21; figure -; claims 1,4,6,13 *
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