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EP0798136 - Bending resistant railway vehicle wheel of steel [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  21.06.2002
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.06.2002Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 07.08.2002  [2002/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VALDUNES
Immeuble "La Pacific", La Défense 7, 11/13, Cours Valmy
92800 Puteaux / FR
[1997/40]
Inventor(s)01 / Brouke, Jacques
159 rue Waldeck Rousseau
59210 Coudekerque Branche / FR
02 / Gaborit, Gervais
Impasse Musidora
77590 Bois le Roi / FR
03 / Demilly, François
58 rue Albert Mahieu
59240 Dunkerque / FR
04 / Catot, Bernard
260 Allée de l'Estan
59943 Leffrinckoucke / FR
[1997/40]
Representative(s)Bouget, Lucien
Cabinet Lavoix 2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2000/33]Bouget, Lucien
Cabinet Lavoix 2, Place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cédex 09 / FR
Former [1997/40]Ventavoli, Roger
USINOR SACILOR, Direction Propriété Industrielle, Immeuble "La Pacific", La Défense 7, 11/13 Cours Valmy, TSA 10001
92070 La Défense / FR
Application number, filing date97400635.521.03.1997
[1997/40]
Priority number, dateFR1996000394229.03.1996         Original published format: FR 9603942
[1997/40]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0798136
Date:01.10.1997
Language:FR
[1997/40]
Type: A1 / A2 RE Reissue of A-publication
No.:EP0798136
Date:10.12.1997
[1997/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0798136
Date:25.08.1999
Language:FR
[1999/34]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0798136
Date:07.08.2002
Language:FR
[2002/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.06.1997
ClassificationIPC:B60B17/00
[1997/40]
CPC:
C22C38/42 (EP,US); B60B17/0006 (EP,US); B60B17/0068 (EP,US);
C22C38/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/40]
TitleGerman:Krümmungsfestes Schienenfahrzeugrad aus Stahl[1997/40]
English:Bending resistant railway vehicle wheel of steel[1997/40]
French:Roue de chemin de fer à faible déjettement en acier[1997/40]
Examination procedure16.10.1997Examination requested  [1997/51]
18.02.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.06.1999Fee for grant paid
11.06.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.06.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  28.10.1999    ADMISSIBLE
Bonatrans
Bezrucova 300
738 93 Bohumin / CZ
Opponent's representative
Breesé, Pierre
Novagraaf Technologies
122, rue Edouard Vaillant
92593 Levallois-Perret Cedex / FR
 [N/P]
Former [1999/51]
Opponent(s)01  28.10.1999    ADMISSIBLE
Bonatrans
Bezrucova 300
738 93 Bohumin / CZ
Opponent's representative
Breese, Pierre
Breese - Majerowicz 3, avenue de l'Opéra
75001 Paris / FR
23.11.1999No. 01: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
12.05.2000No. 01: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
11.07.2000Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
17.10.2000Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
18.12.2000Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
13.03.2001Reply to a communication from the opposition division
22.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M01)
09.07.2001Reply to a communication from the opposition division
16.11.2001Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
26.11.2001Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.03.2002Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
31.05.2002Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
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Rights in Rem or Legal Means of ExecutionID:01
For:all designated states
Date:05.01.1999
ID:02
For:all designated states
Date:10.02.1999
ID:03
For:all designated states
Date:12.07.1999
ID:04
For:all designated states
Date:12.07.1999
ID:05
For:all designated states
Date:12.07.1999
[1999/38]
Former [1999/15]ID:01
For:all designated states
Date:05.01.1999
ID:02
For:all designated states
Date:10.02.1999
[1999/38]
Documents cited:Search[A]FR2217197  (SCHWAEBISCHE HUETTENWERKE GMBH [DE], et al) [A] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [YA]DE2726871  (SCHWAEBISCHE HUETTENWERKE GMBH) [Y] 1 * page 5, line 11 - page 8, line 10; figure - * [A] 2,5,7;
 [A]FR2485993  (ILSENBURG RADSATZFAB [DD]);
 [A]US4471990  (HIRAKAWA KENJI [JP], et al);
 [A]GB2180807  (TRBOJEVIC MILAN DANE);
 [A]EP0416103  (DN METALL INST [SU]);
 [YD]FR2687098  (VALDUNES [FR]) [YD] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]US5333926  (CHRISTIE C DALE [US], et al)
OppositionSU885083
 EP0082273
    - "Optimization of a railway freight car wheel by use of f ctorial design method" Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, p 97-107, n Mechanical Engeneers vol.208
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