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EP1181117 - BENDING MACHINE FOR PIPES, SECTIONS OR SIMILAR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.10.2003
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.12.2006Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE
published on 24.01.2007  [2007/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tauring S.P.A.
Via Lombardore, 314
10040 Leini / IT
[2002/09]
Inventor(s)01 / MELIGA, Mauro
Viale Boscoverde, 12E
I-10040 Rivarossa / IT
 [2002/09]
Representative(s)Cerbaro, Elena, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2002/09]Cerbaro, Elena, Dr., et al
STUDIO TORTA S.r.l., Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date00921026.129.03.2000
[2002/09]
WO2000IT00110
Priority number, dateIT1999TO0036404.05.1999         Original published format: IT TO990364
[2002/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0066289
Date:09.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1181117
Date:27.02.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.11.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1181117
Date:11.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.11.2000
ClassificationIPC:B21D7/08
[2002/09]
CPC:
B21D7/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/09]
TitleGerman:MASCHINE ZUM AUTOMATISCHEN BIEGEN VON ROHREN UND ÄHNLICHEN TEILEN[2002/09]
English:BENDING MACHINE FOR PIPES, SECTIONS OR SIMILAR[2002/09]
French:CINTREUSE POUR TUYAUX, SECTIONS OU ANALOGUES[2002/09]
Entry into regional phase28.11.2001National basic fee paid 
28.11.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
28.11.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.11.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/09]
25.04.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
03.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
21.06.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.09.2002Fee for grant paid
23.09.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.09.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.12.2002
BE11.12.2002
GR11.12.2002
CY29.03.2003
LU29.03.2003
IE31.03.2003
MC31.03.2003
[2007/04]
Former [2005/02]AT11.12.2002
BE11.12.2002
GR11.12.2002
CY29.03.2003
LU29.03.2003
MC31.03.2003
Former [2004/44]AT11.12.2002
BE11.12.2002
GR11.12.2002
CY29.03.2003
LU29.03.2003
Former [2004/39]AT11.12.2002
BE11.12.2002
GR11.12.2002
LU29.03.2003
Former [2003/51]AT11.12.2002
BE11.12.2002
GR11.12.2002
Former [2003/37]AT11.12.2002
GR11.12.2002
Former [2003/31]GR11.12.2002
Cited inInternational search[Y]JPH02280921  ;
 [XY]EP0405600  (HASHIMOTO FORMING KOGYO CO [JP]) [X] 1-4,7-9 * column 4, line 31 - line 50 * * column 5, line 40 - line 51; figure - * [Y] 5,6,10;
 [Y]DE19717232  (SUBAN AG [CH]) [Y] 10 * column 5, line 61 - column 6, line 7; figures 3-5 *;
 [X]DE19721654  (SUBAN AG [CH]) [X] 1* column 5, line 34 - line 47; figure - *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19910204), vol. 015, no. 045, Database accession no. (M - 1077), & JP02280921 A 19901116 (YASUHISA TOZAWA) [Y] 5,6 * abstract *
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