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EP About this file: EP0899061

EP0899061 - Clamping jaws and device for clamping workpieces [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  29.10.2004
Database last updated on 26.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip29.10.2004Refusal of applicationpublished on 15.12.2004  [2004/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schunk GmbH & Co. KG Fabrik für Spann- und Greifwerkzeuge
Bahnhofstrasse 106-134
74348 Lauffen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/22]For all designated states
Schunk GmbH & Co. KG Fabrik für Spann- und Greifwerkzeuge
Bahnhofstrasse 106-134
74348 Lauffen / DE
Former [1999/09]For all designated states
Fritz Schunk GmbH & Co KG Fabrik für Spann- und Greifwerkzeuge
Bahnhofstrasse 106-134
74348 Lauffen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / * * *
02 / * * *
[1999/09]
Representative(s)DREISS Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedrichstraße 6
70174 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/09]Dreiss, Fuhlendorf, Steimle & Becker
Gerokstrasse 6
70188 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date98110669.310.06.1998
[1999/09]
Priority number, dateDE199713768429.08.1997         Original published format: DE 19737684
DE199715551713.12.1997         Original published format: DE 19755517
[1999/09]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0899061
Date:03.03.1999
Language:DE
[1999/09]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0899061
Date:26.06.2002
[2002/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:B25B1/24, B23B31/16, B23Q3/06
[1999/09]
CPC:
B25B1/2421 (EP); B23B31/16275 (EP); B23Q3/063 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2003/16]
Former [2003/12]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC 
Former [1999/09]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Spannbacken- und Spanneinrichtung zum Spannen von Werkstücken[1999/09]
English:Clamping jaws and device for clamping workpieces[1999/09]
French:Machoires de serrage et dispositif de serrage de pièces à travailler[1999/09]
Examination procedure15.04.1999Examination requested  [1999/23]
31.03.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
11.02.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.07.2004Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2004/51]
22.07.2004Application refused, date of legal effect [2004/51]
Request for further processing for:10.04.2003Request for further processing filed
10.04.2003Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
25.04.2003Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
28.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
24.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
06.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
21.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
14.02.2003NL   M01   Not yet paid
14.02.2003PT   M01   Not yet paid
14.02.2003SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5152707  (DOUGHERTY LAWRENCE W ET AL) [X] 1,5-8,21 * column 8, line 54 - line 65 * * column 6, line 46 - column 7, line 2; figures 4,5,7A,7B *;
 [X]US4088312  (FROSCH ROBERT A ADMINISTRATOR ET AL) [X] 1-4,21 * figures 3,5; claims 1,5-7 *;
 [X]GB1584445  (BRITISH CAST IRON RES ASS) [X] 1,2,4 * page 2, line 24 - line 36; figure 2 *;
 [X]DE4310757  (NIPPON DENSO CO) [X] 1-4,21 * column 7, line 15 - line 26; figures 3,4,10,11 *;
 [X]GB868162  (JONES & SHIPMAN A A LTD;JOSEPH HOULDSWORTH) [X] 1-4 * figure -; claim - *
 [X]  - P. KOSTYRKA, "Einsatz geschlitzter Klemmhülsen", WERKSTATT UND BETRIEB, München, (197204), vol. 105, no. 4, pages 301 - 303, XP002197249 [X] 1,5-11,21 * page 302, column R, line 11 - line 33; figures 2-4 *
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