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EP About this file: EP0939987

EP0939987 - FRAME SECTION FOR A SWITCHING CABINET RACK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.01.2003
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.02.2003  [2003/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rittal-Werk Rudolf Loh GmbH & Co. KG
Auf dem Stützelberg
35745 Herborn / DE
[1999/36]
Inventor(s)01 / BENNER, Rolf
Wilhelmstrasse 8
D-35745 Herborn-Amdorf / DE
02 / KÖHLER, Martina
Am Eichelberg
D-35745 Herborn / DE
03 / MÜNCH, Udo
Wetzlarer Strasse 23
D-35764 Sinn / DE
04 / REUTER, Wolfgang
Dorfstrasse 16
D-57299 Burbach 5 / DE
[1999/36]
Representative(s)Fleck, Hermann-Josef
Jeck, Fleck & partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Klingengasse 2
71665 Vaihingen/Enz / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/36]Fleck, Hermann-Josef, Dr.-Ing.
Klingengasse 2
71665 Vaihingen/Enz / DE
Application number, filing date97951138.306.11.1997
[1999/36]
WO1997EP06149
Priority number, dateDE1996104775419.11.1996         Original published format: DE 19647754
[1999/36]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9823008
Date:28.05.1998
Language:DE
[1998/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0939987
Date:08.09.1999
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.05.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0939987
Date:27.02.2002
Language:DE
[2002/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.05.1998
ClassificationIPC:H02B1/30, H02B1/32, H02B1/01
[1999/36]
CPC:
H02B1/01 (EP,US); H02B1/014 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesFR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1999/36]
TitleGerman:RAHMENPROFIL FÜR EIN RAHMENGESTELL EINES SCHALTSCHRANKES[1999/36]
English:FRAME SECTION FOR A SWITCHING CABINET RACK[1999/36]
French:PROFILE DE CHASSIS POUR BAIE D'ARMOIRE DE DISTRIBUTION[1999/36]
Entry into regional phase21.06.1999National basic fee paid 
21.06.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
21.06.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.06.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.06.1999Examination requested  [1999/36]
22.11.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.12.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.05.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.08.2001Fee for grant paid
27.08.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.11.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE2043699  (SIEMENS AG) [A] 1 * page 4 * * figures 1,3 *;
 [DA]DE3344598  (LOH KG RITTAL WERK) [DA] 1,5 * figure 5 *;
 [A]DE4140072  (LOH KG RITTAL WERK) [A] 6 * column 2, line 55 - line 67 ** figure 1 *;
 [XY]DE4244143  (LOH KG RITTAL WERK [DE]) [X] 1,2,4-6 * column 2, line 45 - line 67 * * column 3, line 27 - line 57 * * claim 8 * * figure 2 * [Y] 3;
 [Y]DE4336285  (LOH KG RITTAL WERK [DE]) [Y] 3 * column 3, line 14 - line 19 * * page 3, line 54 - line 66 * * figure 3 *;
 [A]DE29601867U  (APRA GERAETEBAU DIPL ING FH WO [DE]) [A] 1 * page 3, line 14 - page 4, line 6 * * figures 1,2 *
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