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EP1415750 - Welding apparatus with a hexagonal mounting receptable for a component [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/19]Mounting receptable for welding apparatus component
[2006/51]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.01.2008
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.06.2009Change - representativepublished on 15.07.2009  [2009/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
3600 West Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60026 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/11]For all designated states
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview, Cook County
Illinois 60025 / US
Former [2004/19]For all designated states
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
3600 West Lake Avenue
Glenview, Cook County, Illinois 60025 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Cigelske, James J., Jr.
334 Ahnaip Street
Menasha Wisconsin 45952 / US
02 / Achtner, Richard M.
1531 Ames Street
Neenah Wisconsin 45956 / US
 [2004/19]
Representative(s)Vetter, Ewald Otto, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Postfach 10 26 05
86016 Augsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/29]Vetter, Ewald Otto, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Anwaltssozietät Postfach 10 26 05
86016 Augsburg / DE
Former [2004/19]Vetter, Ewald Otto, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Anwaltssozietät GbR (Depotstrasse 5 1/2, 86199 Augsburg), Postfach 10 26 05
86016 Augsburg / DE
Application number, filing date03019821.230.08.2003
[2004/19]
Priority number, dateUS2002006557231.10.2002         Original published format: US 65572
[2004/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1415750
Date:06.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1415750
Date:29.12.2004
[2004/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1415750
Date:14.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:B23K9/32
[2004/19]
CPC:
B23K9/323 (EP,US); B23K9/1006 (EP,US); H05K5/0213 (US);
H05K7/20181 (US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT [2005/38]
Former [2004/19]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Schweisseinrichtung mit einem hexagonalischen Zusammenbaubehälter für ein Komponent[2006/51]
English:Welding apparatus with a hexagonal mounting receptable for a component[2006/51]
French:Appareil de soudage avec un boîtier de montage hexagonal pour un composant[2006/51]
Former [2004/19]Zusammenbaubehälter für eine Schweisseinrichtungskomponente
Former [2004/19]Mounting receptable for welding apparatus component
Former [2004/19]Boîtier de montage pour un composant d'appareil de soudage
Examination procedure29.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/26]
29.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.11.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.01.2007Fee for grant paid
18.01.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.12.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
29.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP0374918  (KNUDSEN NORDISK ELECT [DK]) [X] 11,15,16,18 * column 4, lines 5-31; figures 4,5 * [Y] 1,3-8,10,12,13;
 [X]US5096439  (ARNETT JAIME R [US]) [X] 16,18 * column 4, lines 3-52; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]BE1005933  (NOKIA TECHNOLOGY GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,5,11,16* the whole document *;
 [A]EP0756353  (CLEARPLAS FRANCE SOCIETE ANONY [FR]) [A] 1,3-8,10-13,15,16,18 * column 1, lines 10-52; figure - *;
 [Y]US5831240  (KATOOKA MASAO [JP], et al) [Y] 1,3-8,10,12,13 * column 5, lines 37-57 * * column 8, lines 39-43; figures 2,4,5 *;
 [XA]US2002105230  (ZIEGLER WILLIAM [US], et al) [X] 16,18 * paragraphs [0067] - [0069] - [0075]; figures 4a,5,7 * [A] 1,3-8,10-13,15
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