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EP About this file: EP1961283

EP1961283 - Soil cultivation device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Database last updated on 19.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip02.12.2016Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 04.01.2017  [2017/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Treffler, Paul
Am Mühlgrund 4
86554 Pöttmes-Echsheim / DE
[2008/35]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2008/35]
Representative(s)Charrier Rapp & Liebau
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Fuggerstraße 20
86150 Augsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/01]Charrier Rapp & Liebau
Patentanwälte
Fuggerstrasse 20
86150 Augsburg / DE
Former [2011/37]Charrier, Rapp & Liebau
Patentanwälte Fuggerstrasse 20
86150 Augsburg / DE
Former [2008/35]Charrier, Rapp & Liebau
Patentanwälte Postfach 31 02 60
86063 Augsburg / DE
Application number, filing date07113238.526.07.2007
[2008/35]
Priority number, dateDE2007100861622.02.2007         Original published format: DE102007008616
[2008/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1961283
Date:27.08.2008
Language:DE
[2008/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1961283
Date:14.09.2011
Language:DE
[2011/37]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1961283
Date:04.01.2017
Language:DE
[2017/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.2008
ClassificationIPC:A01B39/22, A01B63/00, A01B63/24
[2016/20]
CPC:
A01B39/22 (EP); A01B19/02 (EP); A01B63/008 (EP);
A01B63/24 (EP); A01B71/02 (EP)
Former IPC [2008/35]A01B35/06, A01B35/12, A01B35/24, A01B39/02, A01B39/04, A01B39/22, A01B71/02, A01B19/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/01]
Former [2008/35]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesBA27.02.2009
HR27.02.2009
MK27.02.2009
RS27.02.2009
TitleGerman:Bodenbearbeitungsgerät[2008/35]
English:Soil cultivation device[2008/35]
French:Appareil de traitement des sols[2016/20]
Former [2008/35]Appareil de traitement des sols
Examination procedure27.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/15]
16.02.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.06.2011Fee for grant paid
15.06.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  16.02.2011
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  05.06.2012  19.05.2015  WITHDRAWN
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Am Amazonenwerk 9-13
49205 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
 [2015/26]
Former [2015/15]
Opponent(s)01  05.06.2012  19.06.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Am Amazonenwerk 9-13
49205 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2012/29]
Opponent(s)01  05.06.2012   
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Am Amazonenwerk 9-13
49205 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Schuster, Thomas
Grünecker, Kinkeldey
Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstraße 4
DE-80802 München / DE
19.07.2012Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
17.01.2013Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
22.05.2015Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 27.05.2015
27.05.2015Date of oral proceedings
16.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
10.12.2015Reply to a communication from the opposition division
22.04.2016Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
02.05.2016Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
09.08.2016Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
21.11.2016Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.07.2007
CY14.09.2011
CZ14.09.2011
DK14.09.2011
EE14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
IE14.09.2011
IT14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
MT14.09.2011
PL14.09.2011
RO14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
SK14.09.2011
TR14.09.2011
BG14.12.2011
GR15.12.2011
ES25.12.2011
IS14.01.2012
PT16.01.2012
GB26.07.2012
MC31.07.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]CY14.09.2011
CZ14.09.2011
DK14.09.2011
EE14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
IE14.09.2011
IT14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
MT14.09.2011
PL14.09.2011
RO14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
SK14.09.2011
TR14.09.2011
BG14.12.2011
GR15.12.2011
ES25.12.2011
IS14.01.2012
PT16.01.2012
GB26.07.2012
MC31.07.2012
Former [2013/35]CY14.09.2011
CZ14.09.2011
DK14.09.2011
EE14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
IE14.09.2011
IT14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
MT14.09.2011
PL14.09.2011
RO14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
SK14.09.2011
BG14.12.2011
GR15.12.2011
ES25.12.2011
IS14.01.2012
PT16.01.2012
GB26.07.2012
MC31.07.2012
Former [2013/29]CY14.09.2011
CZ14.09.2011
DK14.09.2011
EE14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
IE14.09.2011
IT14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
PL14.09.2011
RO14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
SK14.09.2011
BG14.12.2011
GR15.12.2011
ES25.12.2011
IS14.01.2012
PT16.01.2012
GB26.07.2012
MC31.07.2012
Former [2012/26]CY14.09.2011
CZ14.09.2011
EE14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
IE14.09.2011
IT14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
PL14.09.2011
RO14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
SK14.09.2011
GR15.12.2011
IS14.01.2012
PT16.01.2012
Former [2012/23]CY14.09.2011
CZ14.09.2011
EE14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
IE14.09.2011
IT14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
RO14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
SK14.09.2011
GR15.12.2011
IS14.01.2012
PT16.01.2012
Former [2012/21]CY14.09.2011
CZ14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
IE14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
GR15.12.2011
IS14.01.2012
Former [2012/20]CY14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
IE14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
GR15.12.2011
Former [2012/12]CY14.09.2011
FI14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
GR15.12.2011
Former [2012/11]FI14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
LV14.09.2011
SI14.09.2011
GR15.12.2011
Former [2012/09]FI14.09.2011
LT14.09.2011
Former [2012/08]LT14.09.2011
Documents cited:Search[AD] DE20115048  (TREFFLER PAUL et al.) [AD] 1 * column 2, paragraph 8 - paragraph 11; figure - *
 [A] DE3900100  (NIEDERMAIER JOSEF et al.) [A] 1 * column 2, line 16 - column 3, line 6; figure - *
 [A] EP0983715  (AMAZONEN WERKE DREYER H et al.) [A] 1 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0011]; figure 1 *
 [A] FR1524258  (RABEWERK CLAUSING HEINRICH et al.) [A] 1 * Seite 2, linke Spalte, Zeile 32 - Seite 2, rechte Spalte, Zeile 25; Seite 3, linke Spalte, Zeilen 5-10; Abbildungen 1,2 *
 [A] GB919220  (MASSEY FERGUSON AUSTRALIA LTD et al.) [A] 1 * page 2, line 114 - line 126; figures 6,7 *
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