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EP About this file: EP0023320

EP0023320 - Air classifier [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  10.07.1991
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ONODA CEMENT COMPANY, LTD.
6276, Oaza Onoda Onoda-shi
Yamaguchi-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [1981/05]For all designated states
ONODA CEMENT COMPANY, LTD.
6276, Oaza Onoda
Onoda-shi Yamaguchi-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Misaka, Takaaki
4-4-5, Hon-cho Shibuya-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Furukawa, Takeshi
2-10-32, Kuriya Tama-ku
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa-ken / JP
03 / Onuma, Eiichi
4-4-8-505, Yatsu
Narashino-shi Chiba-ken / JP
[1981/05]
Representative(s)Kinzebach, Werner, et al
Reitstötter, Kinzebach & Partner Patentanwälte Postfach 86 06 49
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1984/42]Kinzebach, Werner, Dr., et al
Patentanwälte Reitstötter, Kinzebach und Partner Postfach 86 06 49
D-81633 München / DE
Former [1983/22]Kinzebach, Werner, Dr. Patentanwälte
Reitstötter J. Prof.Dr.Dr. Kinzebach W. Dr. & Partner Bauerstrasse 22 Postfach 780
D-8000 München 43 / DE
Former [1981/05]Kinzebach, Werner, Dr.
Reitstötter J., Prof. Dr. Dr. Kinzebach W., Dr. P.O. Box 780 Bauerstrasse 22
D-8000 München 43 / DE
Application number, filing date80104199.717.07.1980
[1981/05]
Priority number, dateJP1979008979317.07.1979         Original published format: JP 8979379
JP1979008979417.07.1979         Original published format: JP 8979479
[1981/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0023320
Date:04.02.1981
Language:EN
[1981/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0023320
Date:07.03.1984
Language:EN
[1984/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.11.1980
ClassificationIPC:B07B7/08
[1981/05]
CPC:
B07B4/025 (EP,US); B07B7/08 (EP,US); B07B7/083 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI [1981/05]
TitleGerman:Windsichter[1981/05]
English:Air classifier[1981/05]
French:Séparateur sélectif d'air[1981/05]
Examination procedure27.07.1981Examination requested  [1981/40]
09.08.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.11.1982Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.1983Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
19.08.1983Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.11.1983Fee for grant paid
15.11.1983Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  06.12.1984  06.02.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Krupp Polysius AG
Graf-Galen-Strasse 17
D-59269 Beckum / DE
Opponent's representative
Tetzner, Volkmar
Anwaltskanzlei Dr. Tetzner
Van-Gogh-Strasse 3
81479 München / DE
 02  06.12.1984  06.02.1985  ADMISSIBLE
F.L. Smidth & Co. A/S -Patent & Trademark Department-
Vigerslev Allé 77
DK-2500 Kopenhagen-Valby / DK
Opponent's representative
Meyer-Roxlau, Reiner Ferdinand, et al, et al
Patentanwalt Rottenbucher Strasse 50
D-82116 Gräfelfing / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1986/30]
Opponent(s)01  06.12.1984  06.02.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Krupp Polysius AG
Graf-Galen-Strasse 17
D-59269 Beckum / DE
Opponent's representative
Tetzner, Volkmar, Dr.-Ing. Dr. jur.
Van-Gogh-Strasse 3
D-81479 München / DE
 02  06.12.1984  06.02.1985  ADMISSIBLE
F.L. Smidth & Co. A/S -Patent & Trademark Department-
Vigerslev Allé 77
DK-2500 Kopenhagen-Valby / DK
Opponent's representative
Meyer-Roxlau, Reiner Ferdinand, Dipl.-Ing., et al, et al
Patentanwalt Rottenbucher Strasse 50
D-82116 Gräfelfing / DE
Former [1985/07]
Opponent(s)01  06.12.1984    ADMISSIBLE
Krupp Polysius AG
Graf-Galen-Strasse 17
D-59269 Beckum / DE
Opponent's representative
Tetzner, Volkmar, Dr.-Ing. Dr. jur.
Van-Gogh-Strasse 3
D-81479 München / DE
 02  06.12.1984   
F.L. Smidth & Co. A/S -Patent & Trademark Department-
Vigerslev Allé 77
DK-2500 Kopenhagen-Valby / DK
Opponent's representative
Lederer, Franz, Dr., et al, et al
Lederer, Keller & Riederer Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 16
D-80538 München / DE
07.02.1985Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
02.08.1985Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.08.1985Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
07.01.1986Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
22.01.1988Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
25.09.1990Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
27.12.1990Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1991/35]
Appeal following opposition11.03.1988Appeal received No.  T0120/88
24.05.1988Statement of grounds filed
25.09.1990Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
25.09.1990Date of oral proceedings
01.10.1990Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.1982Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.1983Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:SearchDE1507737  [ ];
 [A]DE639537  (HUMBOLDT DEUTZMOTOREN AG);
 [A]DE628291  (KRUPP FRIED GRUSONWERK AG);
 [A]DE340866  (KARL FABER);
 [A]DE1607630
ExaminationDE1607631
 DE437396
 DE681666
 DE887294
 US1933606
 DE437896
    - FLSmidth - Cementr grinding plants (broschure)
    - FL Smidht - Technical drawings 721005, 1002920
    - F.L Smidth "Cement grinding plants"brochure,1981
    - F.L. Smidth, technichal drawings Nr. 721005 and 1022920
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