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EP About this file: EP0919372

EP0919372 - Printing unit for a rotary printing machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  14.10.2011
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.10.2011Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 16.11.2011  [2011/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Goss International Americas, Inc.
121 Broadway Street
Dover, NH 03820 / US
[2004/46]
Former [1999/22]For all designated states
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / John, Sheridan Richard
3 Hall Road
Barrington, NH 03825 / US
[1999/22]
Representative(s)Domenego, Bertrand, et al
Cabinet Lavoix
2, Place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Domenego, Bertrand, et al
Cabinet Lavoix 2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Former [2005/02]Domenego, Bertrand, et al
Cabinet Lavoix 2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Former [2004/46]Domenego, Bertrand
Cabinet Lavoix 2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date98121185.713.11.1998
[1999/22]
Priority number, dateUS1997097910826.11.1997         Original published format: US 979108
[1999/22]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0919372
Date:02.06.1999
Language:DE
[1999/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0919372
Date:12.01.2005
Language:DE
[2005/02]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0919372
Date:16.11.2011
Language:DE
[2011/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.04.1999
ClassificationIPC:B41F13/004, B41F7/12, B41F13/008
[2011/46]
CPC:
B41F13/008 (EP,US); B41F7/12 (EP,US); B41P2213/208 (EP,US);
B41P2213/734 (EP,US); B41P2227/11 (EP,US); B41P2227/21 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1999/22]B41F13/004
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/07]
Former [1999/22]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Druckwerk für eine Rotationsdruckmaschine[1999/22]
English:Printing unit for a rotary printing machine[1999/22]
French:Groupe imprimant pour une rotative[1999/22]
Examination procedure13.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/22]
22.06.1999Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.07.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.10.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2004Fee for grant paid
28.04.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  24.09.2005    ADMISSIBLE
KBA Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft, -Lizenzen - Patente-
Friedrich-Koenig-Str. 4
97080 Würzburg / DE
 [2005/46]
18.11.2005Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
14.03.2006Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
24.01.2008Date of oral proceedings
21.04.2008Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
10.02.2011Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
27.04.2011Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
26.05.2011Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
26.08.2011Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition23.06.2008Appeal received No.  T1202/08
21.08.2008Statement of grounds filed
10.02.2011Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
10.02.2011Date of oral proceedings
04.03.2011Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
23.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
21.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
15.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR12.01.2005
IE12.01.2005
IT12.01.2005
NL12.01.2005
SE12.04.2005
PT12.06.2005
AT13.11.2005
CY13.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
LU30.11.2005
[2008/23]
Former [2008/12]IE12.01.2005
IT12.01.2005
NL12.01.2005
SE12.04.2005
PT12.06.2005
AT13.11.2005
CY13.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
LU30.11.2005
Former [2007/23]IE12.01.2005
NL12.01.2005
SE12.04.2005
AT13.11.2005
CY13.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
LU30.11.2005
Former [2007/21]IE12.01.2005
NL12.01.2005
SE12.04.2005
CY13.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
LU30.11.2005
Former [2007/17]IE12.01.2005
NL12.01.2005
SE12.04.2005
BE30.11.2005
LU30.11.2005
Former [2006/22]IE12.01.2005
NL12.01.2005
SE12.04.2005
Former [2006/13]IE12.01.2005
SE12.04.2005
Former [2005/48]SE12.04.2005
Documents cited:Search[DA]EP0644048  (WIFAG MASCHF [CH])[DA] 1,20;
 [A]DE19603663  (ROLAND MAN DRUCKMASCH [DE]) [A] 1,20 * column A; figure - * * column 5, line 29 - column 7, line 6 *;
 [E]WO9906211  (KOENIG & BAUER AG [DE], et al) [E] 1-20 * column W *
OppositionDE4408025
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