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EP0892901 - SAFETY ELEMENT FOR A DUCT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 27.12.2002 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	11.12.2009	Change - opposition data/opponents data or that of the opponents representative	published on 13.01.2010 [2010/02]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Windschmitt, Hans Hainerweg 248 60599 Frankfurt / DE
	For all designated states Kampfmann, Frank Dr.-Kaufmann-Strasse 7 63811 Stockstadt / DE
	For all designated states Kolb, Hannelore Am Sonnenhang 11 35415 Pohlheim / DE
	[1999/04]
Inventor(s)	01 / see applicant ...
	[1999/04]
Representative(s)	Pöhner, Wilfried Anton Patentanwalt Dr. W. Pöhner Kaiserstrasse 33 Postfach 6323 97013 Würzburg / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1999/04]	Pöhner, Wilfried Anton, Dr. Postfach 63 23 97013 Würzburg / DE
Application number, filing date	97922853.3	18.04.1997
	[1999/04]
	WO1997DE00785
Priority number, date	DE1996115472	19.04.1996 Original published format: DE 19615472
	[1999/04]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9740304
	Date:	30.10.1997
	Language:	DE
	[1997/46]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0892901
	Date:	27.01.1999
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.10.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1999/04]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0892901
	Date:	05.01.2000
	Language:	DE
	[2000/01]
	Type:	B2 New European patent specification
	No.:	EP0892901
	Date:	05.02.2003
	Language:	DE
	[2003/06]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	30.10.1997
Classification	IPC:	F16K51/00, F16K27/02, F16L23/16	[1999/04]
	CPC:	F16K27/02 (EP,US); F16K51/00 (EP,US); F16L23/167 (EP,US); Y10T137/5762 (EP,US); Y10T137/7036 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [1999/04]
Title	German:	SICHERHEITSFUNKTIONSELEMENT FÜR EINE LEITUNG	[1999/04]
	English:	SAFETY ELEMENT FOR A DUCT	[1999/04]
	French:	ELEMENT DE SECURITE POUR UN CONDUIT	[1999/04]
Entry into regional phase	19.11.1998	National basic fee paid
	19.11.1998	Designation fee(s) paid
	19.11.1998	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	22.10.1997	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	19.11.1998	Examination requested [1999/04]
	29.01.1999	Request for accelerated examination filed
	18.05.1999	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	18.05.1999	Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
	02.07.1999	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	07.08.1999	Fee for grant paid
	07.08.1999	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 29.09.2000 12.10.2000 ADMISSIBLE Walter Ludwig Behälter-und Anlagebau Dieselstrasse 9 76327 Pfinztal-Berghausen / DE Opponent's representative Lempert, Jost LICHTI Patentanwälte Postfach 41 07 60 76207 Karlsruhe / DE
		[N/P]
	Former [2010/02]
	Opponent(s)	01 29.09.2000 12.10.2000 ADMISSIBLE Walter Ludwig Behälter-und Anlagebau Dieselstrasse 9 76327 Pfinztal-Berghausen / DE Opponent's representative Lempert, Jost LICHTI Patentanwälte Postfach 41 07 60 76207 Karlsruhe / DE
	Former [2000/48]
	Opponent(s)	01 29.09.2000 12.10.2000 ADMISSIBLE Walter Ludwig Behälter-und Anlagebau Dieselstrasse 9 76327 Pfinztal-Berghausen / DE Opponent's representative Lempert, Jost, Dipl.-Phys. Dr. rer.nat. Patentanwälte, Dipl.-Ing. Heiner Lichti, Dipl.-Phys. Dr. rer. nat. Jost Lempert, Dipl.-Ing. Hartmut Lasch, Postfach 41 07 60 76207 Karlsruhe / DE
	08.11.2000	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	18.05.2001	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	25.06.2002	Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
	25.06.2002	Date of oral proceedings
	12.07.2002	Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
	15.07.2002	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	14.11.2002	Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
	07.12.2002	Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	03.05.1999	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	LU	18.04.2000
	MC	31.10.2000
	[2007/29]
Former [2004/39]	MC	31.10.2000
	LU	18.04.2001
Former [2003/18]	MC	31.10.2000
Former [2003/17]	MC	30.04.2000
Former [2001/24]	MC	31.10.2000
Cited in	International search	[A]US3573863 (DOORS BERNARDUS JOHANNES, et al) [A] 1 * figure 1 *;
		[A]US5228472 (OUGIYA TAKASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1 * figure 1 *;
		[PA]US5597009 (SCHERRER NORBERT [FR], et al) [PA] 1* figure 3 *
	Opposition	DE3138355
		GB2158558
		DE8803960U

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