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EP About this file: EP1182920

EP1182920 - AGRICULTURAL MACHINE AND DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  16.01.2009
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.01.2009Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 18.02.2009  [2009/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Väderstad-Verken AB
P.O. Box 85
590 21 Väderstad / SE
[2002/10]
Inventor(s)01 / GILSTRING, Gert
Skattegaerden
S-590 21 Väderstad / SE
 [2002/10]
Representative(s)Görg, Klaus
Hoffmann - Eitle
ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/01]Görg, Klaus
Hoffmann Eitle, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Former [2002/10]Stein, Jan Anders Lennart, et al
Albihns Stockholm AB, Box 5581
114 85 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date00939252.307.06.2000
[2002/10]
WO2000SE01176
Priority number, dateSE1999000214908.06.1999         Original published format: SE 9902149
[2002/10]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0074464
Date:14.12.2000
Language:EN
[2000/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1182920
Date:06.03.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.12.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1182920
Date:03.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/36]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1182920
Date:18.02.2009
Language:EN
[2009/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE14.12.2000
ClassificationIPC:A01B17/00, A01B35/18, // A01B35:18
[2002/10]
CPC:
A01B63/245 (EP); A01B21/08 (EP); A01B21/086 (EP);
A01B23/04 (EP); A01B35/18 (EP); A01B49/027 (EP);
A01B73/02 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/10]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:LANDWIRTSCHAFTLICHE MACHINE UND VORRICHTUNG[2002/10]
English:AGRICULTURAL MACHINE AND DEVICE[2002/10]
French:MACHINE ET DISPOSITIF AGRICOLES[2002/10]
Entry into regional phase07.06.2000Translation filed 
09.11.2001National basic fee paid 
09.11.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
09.11.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.01.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
09.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/10]
21.10.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.12.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2003Fee for grant paid
28.04.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP03010470.7  / EP1332655
EP05108461.4  / EP1616467
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  26.05.2004  07.06.2005  WITHDRAWN
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 51
49202 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Schuster, Thomas
Grünecker Kinkeldey Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
 02  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
KUHN-HUARD S.A.
Zone Industrielle, B.P.49
44142 Chateaubriant Cedex / FR
Opponent's representative
Andres, Jean-Claude
KUHN S.A.
4, Impasse des Fabriques
BP 60
67706 Saverne Cedex / FR
 03  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Rabe Argarsysteme GmbH & Co.KG
Am Rabewerk 1
49152 Bad Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Böck, Bernhard
advotec. Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Georg-Schlosser-Strasse 6
35390 Giessen / DE
 04  21.06.2006  24.01.2008  INTERVENTION ADMISSIBLE
Knoche Maschinenbau GmbH/Knoche, Heinrich/ Knoche, Jörg
Rotrehre 23/Ostende 27/Ostende 20
31542 Bad Nenndorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Springorum, Harald, et al, et al
Kiani & Springorum
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Taubenstrasse 4
40479 Düsseldorf / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/47]
Opponent(s)01  26.05.2004  07.06.2005  WITHDRAWN
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 51
49202 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Schuster, Thomas, Dipl.-Phys.
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
 02  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
KUHN-HUARD S.A.
Zone Industrielle, B.P.49
44142 Chateaubriant Cedex / FR
Opponent's representative
Andres, Jean-Claude
KUHN S.A., 4, Impasse des Fabriques, BP 60
67706 Saverne Cedex / FR
 03  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Rabe Argarsysteme GmbH & Co.KG
Am Rabewerk 1
49152 Bad Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Böck, Bernhard
advotec. Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Georg-Schlosser-Strasse 6
35390 Giessen / DE
 04  21.06.2006  24.01.2008  INTERVENTION ADMISSIBLE
Knoche Maschinenbau GmbH/Knoche, Heinrich/ Knoche, Jörg
Rotrehre 23/Ostende 27/Ostende 20
31542 Bad Nenndorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Springorum, Harald, et al, et al
Kiani & Springorum, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Taubenstrasse 4
40479 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2008/28]
Opponent(s)01  26.05.2004  07.06.2005  WITHDRAWN
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 51
49202 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Schuster, Thomas, Dipl.-Phys.
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
 02  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
KUHN-HUARD S.A.
Zone Industrielle, B.P.49
44142 Chateaubriant Cedex / FR
Opponent's representative
Andres, Jean-Claude
KUHN S.A., 4, Impasse des Fabriques, BP 60
67706 Saverne Cedex / FR
 03  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Rabe Argarsysteme GmbH & Co.KG
Am Rabewerk 1
49152 Bad Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Böck, Bernhard
advotec. Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Georg-Schlosser-Strasse 6
35390 Giessen / DE
 04  21.06.2006  29.06.2005  INTERVENTION
Knoche Maschinenbau GmbH
Rotrehre 23
31542 Bad Nenndorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Springorum, Harald, et al, et al
Kiani & Springorum, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Taubenstrasse 4
40479 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2006/31]
Opponent(s)01  26.05.2004  07.06.2005  WITHDRAWN
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 51
49202 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Schuster, Thomas, Dipl.-Phys.
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
 02  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
KUHN-HUARD S.A.
Zone Industrielle, B.P.49
44142 Chateaubriant Cedex / FR
Opponent's representative
Andres, Jean-Claude
KUHN S.A., 4, Impasse des Fabriques, BP 60
67706 Saverne Cedex / FR
 03  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Rabe Argarsysteme GmbH & Co.KG
Am Rabewerk 1
49152 Bad Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Böck, Bernhard
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Böck Tappe Kollegen Ludwigsplatz 9
35390 Giessen / DE
 04  21.06.2006  29.06.2005  INTERVENTION
Knoche Maschinenbau GmbH
Rotrehre 23
31542 Bad Nenndorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Springorum, Harald, et al, et al
Kiani & Springorum, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Taubenstrasse 4
40479 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2005/30]
Opponent(s)01  26.05.2004  07.06.2005  WITHDRAWN
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 51
49202 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Schuster, Thomas, Dipl.-Phys.
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
 02  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
KUHN-HUARD S.A.
Zone Industrielle, B.P.49
44142 Chateaubriant Cedex / FR
Opponent's representative
Andres, Jean-Claude
KUHN S.A., 4, Impasse des Fabriques, BP 60
67706 Saverne Cedex / FR
 03  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Rabe Argarsysteme GmbH & Co.KG
Am Rabewerk 1
49152 Bad Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Böck, Bernhard
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Böck Tappe Kollegen Ludwigsplatz 9
35390 Giessen / DE
Former [2004/31]
Opponent(s)01  26.05.2004   
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 51
49202 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Schuster, Thomas, Dipl.-Phys.
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
 02  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
KUHN-HUARD S.A.
Zone Industrielle, B.P.49
44142 Chateaubriant Cedex / FR
Opponent's representative
Andres, Jean-Claude
KUHN S.A., 4, Impasse des Fabriques, BP 60
67706 Saverne Cedex / FR
 03  02.06.2004  29.06.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Rabe Argarsysteme GmbH & Co.KG
Am Rabewerk 1
49152 Bad Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Böck, Bernhard
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Böck Tappe Kollegen Ludwigsplatz 9
35390 Giessen / DE
Former [2004/30]
Opponent(s)01  26.05.2004    WITHDRAWN
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 51
49202 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Schuster, Thomas, Dipl.-Phys.
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
08.07.2004Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
15.09.2004Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
08.06.2005Date of oral proceedings
29.06.2005Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
29.06.2005Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
24.01.2008Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
09.10.2008Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
23.12.2008Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition09.09.2005Appeal received No.  T1174/05
09.11.2005Statement of grounds filed
24.01.2008Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
24.01.2008Date of oral proceedings
11.02.2008Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
18.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE03.09.2003
CH03.09.2003
CY03.09.2003
IT03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
ES14.12.2003
PT03.02.2004
IE07.06.2004
LU07.06.2004
MC30.06.2004
[2007/35]
Former [2007/08]BE03.09.2003
CH03.09.2003
CY03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
ES14.12.2003
PT03.02.2004
IE07.06.2004
LU07.06.2004
MC30.06.2004
Former [2005/24]BE03.09.2003
CH03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
ES14.12.2003
PT03.02.2004
IE07.06.2004
LU07.06.2004
MC30.06.2004
Former [2005/23]BE03.09.2003
CH03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
ES14.12.2003
PT03.02.2004
LU07.06.2004
MC30.06.2004
Former [2005/11]BE03.09.2003
CH03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
ES14.12.2003
PT03.02.2004
MC30.06.2004
Former [2004/46]BE03.09.2003
CH03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
ES14.12.2003
PT03.02.2004
Former [2004/31]BE03.09.2003
CH03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
PT03.02.2004
Former [2004/28]BE03.09.2003
CH03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
Former [2004/22]CH03.09.2003
LI03.09.2003
NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
Former [2004/14]NL03.09.2003
GR03.12.2003
Former [2004/13]NL03.09.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]US606412  ;
 [X]US1176514  (BERTHELOTE JOSEPH T [US]);
 [X]GB919316  (MASSEY FERGUSON INC)
OppositionDE218453
 DE880672
 US1796311
 US1837377
 US1944275
 FR1079859
 US2768864
 DE1137248
 US3191691
 US3223178
 US3643743
 US3734199
 DE7627029U
 DE3106660
 SU923405
 FR2523398
 WO8505246
 DE3513945
 SE449548
 DE3642682
 EP0428198
 US5279236
 EP0619937
 US5394945
 DE29608542U
 US5628373
 DE29714699U
 DE19630079
    - Brochure-Le nouveau COVER-CROP, 15.10.1979-Atelier de Construction Mécanique du Grésivaudan
    - MOTORISATION ET TECHNIQUE AGRICOLE, (198402), page 224
    - HEINRICH CLAUSING, RABENWERK-SCHEINENEGGEN "PIEPER-REIHER-ELSTER-STEINADLER", BAD ESSEN-LINNE
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