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EP About this file: EP1415789

EP1415789 - Method and device for welding plastic parts, in particular for connecting plastic parts along a weld line [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/19]Method for welding plastic parts, in particular for connecting plastic parts along a weld line
[2005/27]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2006
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KVT Bielefeld GmbH
Werkering 6
33609 Bielefeld / DE
[2005/39]
Former [2004/19]For all designated states
Schulz, Hans Georg
Finkenstrasse 95
33609 Bielefeld / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Schulz, Hans Georg
Finkenstrasse 95
33609 Bielefeld / DE
 [2005/48]
Former [2005/39]01 / Schulz, Hans Georg
Finkenstrasse 95
22609 Bielefeld / DE
Former [2004/19]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Artur-Ladebeck-Strasse 51
33617 Bielefeld / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/19]TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER GbR
Artur-Ladebeck-Strasse 51
33617 Bielefeld / DE
Application number, filing date03011775.824.05.2003
[2004/19]
Priority number, dateDE200215075131.10.2002         Original published format: DE 10250751
[2004/19]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1415789
Date:06.05.2004
Language:DE
[2004/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1415789
Date:07.12.2005
Language:DE
[2005/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.2003
ClassificationIPC:B29C65/72, B29C65/10, B29C65/14, // B29L22:00
[2004/19]
CPC:
B29C65/72 (EP); B29C65/103 (EP); B29C65/1432 (EP);
B29C65/1467 (EP); B29C66/00141 (EP); B29C66/1142 (EP);
B29C66/242 (EP); B29C66/244 (EP); B29C66/54 (EP);
B29C66/712 (EP); B29C66/80 (EP); B29C66/8167 (EP);
B29C66/83221 (EP); B29C65/1412 (EP); B29C65/305 (EP);
B29C66/301 (EP); B29C66/71 (EP); B29C66/73921 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
B29C66/71, B29K2077/00 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/19]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Schweissen von Kunststoffteilen, insbesondere zum Verbinden von Kunststoffteilen entlang einer Schweisslinie[2005/27]
English:Method and device for welding plastic parts, in particular for connecting plastic parts along a weld line[2005/27]
French:Procédé et appareil pour souder des pièces en matière plastique, en particulier pour connecter des pièces en matière plastique le long d'une ligne de soudure[2005/27]
Former [2004/19]Verfahren zum Schweissen von Kunststoffteilen, insbesondere zum Verbinden von Kunststoffteilen entlang einer Schweisslinie
Former [2004/19]Method for welding plastic parts, in particular for connecting plastic parts along a weld line
Former [2004/19]Procédé pour souder des pièces en matière plastique, en particulier pour connecter des pièces en matière plastique le long d'une ligne de soudure
Examination procedure22.11.2003Examination requested  [2004/19]
18.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.09.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.09.2005Fee for grant paid
13.09.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.09.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY07.12.2005
EE07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
RO07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
TR07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
LU24.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2008/37]EE07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
RO07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
TR07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
LU24.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
Former [2008/28]EE07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
RO07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
Former [2007/45]FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
RO07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
Former [2007/41]FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
IT07.12.2005
RO07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
Former [2007/39]FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
IT07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
Former [2007/28]FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
Former [2007/07]FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
Former [2006/52]FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
Former [2006/48]FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
SI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
Former [2006/40]FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
Former [2006/38]FI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
Former [2006/36]FI07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
Former [2006/34]FI07.12.2005
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
Former [2006/27]FI07.12.2005
SE07.03.2006
Former [2006/23]FI07.12.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]JP1229616  ;
 [A]JP9109262  ;
 [A]JP2001026056  ;
 [A]US3331293  (MULLANEY THOMAS F) [A] 1,5 * column 5, line 14 - line 35; figure 4 *;
 [A]GB1570377  (SCHIEBER RUDOLF CHEM) [A] 1,5 * page 3, line 36 - line 58; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US4450038  (ISHII MASAMI [JP], et al) [X] 1-9 * figures 3-6,8 *;
 JPH01229616  [ ] (KOBAYASHI IND) [ ] * figures 1,2,9-11 *;
 [A]EP0389147  (GRACE W R & CO [US]) [A] 1,5 * abstract * * column 2, line 40 - column 3, line 12; figure 2 *;
 JPH09109262  [ ] (SEIDENSHA ELECTRONICS) [ ] * figures 2,4-6 *;
 [A]US6149762  (KOBZAN JOHN [US]) [A] 1,5 * column 6, line 29 - line 33; figures 3,7 *;
 JP2001026056  [ ] (SUZUKI MOTOR CO) [ ] * figures 1,3 *;
 [X]DE10019163  (VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE]) [X] 1-9 * column 3, line 11 - column 4, line 32; figure . *;
 [DX]DE10019300  (SCHULZ HANS GEORG [DE]) [DX] 1-9 * paragraphs [0025] - [0033]; figure 2 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19891211), vol. 0135, no. 55, Database accession no. (M - 904), & JP1229616 A 19890913 (KOBAYASHI KOGYO KK) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970829), vol. 1997, no. 08, & JP9109262 A 19970428 (SEIDENSHA DENSHI KOGYO KK) [A] 8,9 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010508), vol. 2000, no. 16, & JP2001026056 A 20010130 (SUZUKI MOTOR CORP) [A] 9 * abstract *
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