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EP0056273 - Conveyor apparatus for advancing and elevating solid materials [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1982/29]Central system elevator
[1986/39]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.07.1987
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.04.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 12.06.2002  [2002/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KALAMAZOO CONVEYOR COMPANY
2015 Schippers Lane Kalamazoo
Michigan / US
[N/P]
Former [1982/29]For all designated states
KALAMAZOO CONVEYOR COMPANY
2015 Schippers Lane
Kalamazoo Michigan / US
Inventor(s)01 / Becker, Roger T.
1339 Edgemoor Avenue
Kalamazoo Michigan / US
02 / Hathaway, John W.
1103 N. Third Street
Kalamazoo Michigan / US
03 / Harbour, Michael J.
17911 Kings Park Lane Apartment 1301
Houston Texas / US
[1982/29]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1982/29]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date82100144.311.01.1982
[1982/29]
Priority number, dateUS1981022435612.01.1981         Original published format: US 224356
[1982/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0056273
Date:21.07.1982
Language:EN
[1982/29]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0056273
Date:10.11.1982
Language:EN
[1982/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0056273
Date:24.09.1986
Language:EN
[1986/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.09.1982
ClassificationIPC:B65G37/00, B23Q11/00
[1982/29]
CPC:
B23Q11/0057 (EP,US); B65G37/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   GB,   SE [1982/29]
TitleGerman:Fördergerät zum Vorwärts- und Aufwärtsfördern von Feststoffen[1986/39]
English:Conveyor apparatus for advancing and elevating solid materials[1986/39]
French:Dispositif convoyeur pour faire avancer et soulever des matériaux solides[1986/39]
Former [1982/29]Elevator für ein zentrales Fördersystem
Former [1982/29]Central system elevator
Former [1982/29]Elévateur pour système de transport central
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Examination procedure03.05.1983Examination requested  [1983/29]
25.07.1984Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.01.1985Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.05.1985Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
01.08.1985Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.1985Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
25.03.1986Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.05.1986Fee for grant paid
07.05.1986Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.06.1987No opposition filed within time limit [1987/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.1984Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.1985Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.1986Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.09.1986
FR24.09.1986
SE30.09.1986
[2002/24]
Former [1989/16]AT24.09.1986
SE30.09.1986
Former [1989/08]AT24.09.1986
Documents cited:Search[A]FR429496  (CHARLES EDOUARD CANDLOT [FR]);
 [Y]FR993275  (ENTPR CHARLES MARTIN ET CIE);
 [A]GB1288633  ;
 [AD]US3777880  (BECKER R, et al);
 [YD]US3828920  (BECKER R, et al);
 [AD]US4052311  (MARTIN WILLIAM F);
 [AD]US4130195  (BECKER ROGER T, et al)
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