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EP About this file: EP0930805

EP0930805 - Radiant electric heater [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  07.12.2012
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2012Opposition rejectedpublished on 09.01.2013  [2013/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stylewell Limited
16 Churchill Way
Cardiff CF10 2DX / GB
[2010/09]
Former [2006/25]For all designated states
Ceramaspeed Limited
Hadzor Hall Hadzor
Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9 7DJ / GB
Former [1999/29]For all designated states
Ceramaspeed Limited
Hadzor Hall Hadzor
Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9 7DJ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Higgins, George Anthony
5 Broadwaters Drive, Hagley
Stourbridge, West Midlands DY9 0JU / GB
[1999/29]
Representative(s)Jackson, Derek Charles
Derek Jackson Associates The Old Yard
Lower Town
Claines
Worcestershire WR3 7RY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/28]Jackson, Derek Charles
Derek Jackson Associates The Old Yard Lower Town Claines
Worcestershire WR3 7RY / GB
Former [2000/15]Jackson, Derek Charles
Derek Jackson Associates, The Old Yard, Lower Town
Claines, Worcester WR3 7RY / GB
Former [1999/29]Jackson, Derek Charles
Derek Jackson Associates The Haven Plough Road
Tibberton Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 7NQ / GB
Application number, filing date99300055.305.01.1999
[1999/29]
Priority number, dateGB1998000082816.01.1998         Original published format: GB 9800828
[1999/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0930805
Date:21.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/29]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0930805
Date:08.03.2000
[2000/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0930805
Date:21.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.01.2000
ClassificationIPC:H05B3/74, H05B1/02
[1999/29]
CPC:
H05B1/0266 (EP,US); H05B3/74 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2006/25]
Former [2000/46]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IT,  LI,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Former [1999/29]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Elektrischer Strahlungsheizkörper[1999/29]
English:Radiant electric heater[1999/29]
French:Elément de chauffage électrique rayonnant[1999/29]
Examination procedure09.08.2000Examination requested  [2000/41]
18.01.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.05.2006Fee for grant paid
04.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.03.2007  28.03.2007  ADMISSIBLE
E.G.O. Elektro-Gerätebau GmbH
Rote-Tor-Strasse 14
75038 Oberderdingen / DE
Opponent's representative
Renger, Florian
Patentanwälte Ruff, Wilhelm
Beier, Dauster & Partner
Kronenstrasse 30
70174 Stuttgart / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2007/18]
Opponent(s)01  21.03.2007  28.03.2007  ADMISSIBLE
E.G.O. Elektro-Gerätebau GmbH
Rote-Tor-Strasse 14
75038 Oberderdingen / DE
Opponent's representative
Renger, Florian
Patentanwälte Ruff, Wilhelm, Beier, Dauster & Partner, Kronenstrasse 30
70174 Stuttgart / DE
27.04.2007Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
04.09.2007Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
09.12.2008Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
14.11.2012Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2013/02]
Appeal following opposition22.01.2009Appeal received No.  T0287/09
07.04.2009Statement of grounds filed
14.11.2012Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent withdrawn
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
18.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
19.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
08.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
25.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.06.2006
BE21.06.2006
CH21.06.2006
FR21.06.2006
IT21.06.2006
LI21.06.2006
NL21.06.2006
DK21.09.2006
SE21.09.2006
GR22.09.2006
PT21.11.2006
[2008/52]
Former [2008/22]AT21.06.2006
BE21.06.2006
CH21.06.2006
IT21.06.2006
LI21.06.2006
NL21.06.2006
DK21.09.2006
SE21.09.2006
GR22.09.2006
PT21.11.2006
FR09.03.2007
Former [2008/21]AT21.06.2006
BE21.06.2006
CH21.06.2006
IT21.06.2006
LI21.06.2006
NL21.06.2006
DK21.09.2006
SE21.09.2006
GR22.09.2006
PT21.11.2006
Former [2008/17]AT21.06.2006
BE21.06.2006
CH21.06.2006
IT21.06.2006
LI21.06.2006
NL21.06.2006
DK21.09.2006
SE21.09.2006
PT21.11.2006
Former [2007/22]AT21.06.2006
BE21.06.2006
CH21.06.2006
LI21.06.2006
NL21.06.2006
DK21.09.2006
SE21.09.2006
PT21.11.2006
Former [2007/21]AT21.06.2006
BE21.06.2006
CH21.06.2006
LI21.06.2006
NL21.06.2006
SE21.09.2006
PT21.11.2006
Former [2007/03]AT21.06.2006
CH21.06.2006
LI21.06.2006
SE21.09.2006
Former [2007/02]AT21.06.2006
SE21.09.2006
Former [2006/49]SE21.09.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]US3172996  (SAND ROBERT E, et al) [A] 1 * figures 3-6; claim 6 *;
 [A]DE1239034  (ERNST DREEFS GES MIT BESCHRAEN) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO8603929  (MICROPORE INTERNATIONAL LTD [GB]);
 [A]EP0233375  (SCHOTT GLASWERKE [DE], et al);
 [X]DE3908242  (BUDERUS KUECHENTECHNIK [DE], et al) [X] 1 * the whole document *
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