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EP0091892 - A milking method and an apparatus therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Opposition rejected Status updated on 12.09.1994 Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	05.10.2005	Change: Appeal number
Applicant(s)	For all designated states ALFA-LAVAL AB Box 500 147 00 Tumba / SE
	[N/P]
Former [1983/42]	For all designated states ALFA-LAVAL AB Box 500 S-147 00 Tumba / SE
Inventor(s)	01 / Jakobson, Sten Klockarvägen 39 S-151 61 Södertälje / SE
	02 / Rabold, Karl Wackershofen 6 D-7170 Schwäbisch Hall / DE
	[1983/42]
Representative(s)	Ellner, Lars O., et al AWAPATENT AB Box 45086 104 30 Stockholm / SE
	[N/P]
Former [1994/32]	Ellner, Lars O., et al AWAPATENT AB, Box 45086 S-104 30 Stockholm / SE
Former [1990/21]	Ellner, Lars O. Awapatent AB Box 45086 S-104 30 Stockholm / SE
Former [1983/42]	Nordén, Ake Oscar Grahn Patentbyra AB Box 19540 S-104 32 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date	83850086.6	29.03.1983
	[1983/42]
Priority number, date	SE19820002278	08.04.1982 Original published format: SE 8202278
	[1983/42]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0091892
	Date:	19.10.1983
	Language:	EN
	[1983/42]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0091892
	Date:	22.01.1986
	Language:	EN
	[1986/04]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0091892
	Date:	02.11.1988
	Language:	EN
	[1988/44]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	19.11.1985
Classification	IPC:	A01K1/12	[1983/42]
	CPC:	A01K1/12 (EP,US); A01J5/013 (EP,US); A01J5/0175 (EP,US); A01J7/04 (EP,US); A01K1/126 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB, IT [1983/42]
Title	German:	Melkverfahren und Gerät dafür	[1983/42]
	English:	A milking method and an apparatus therefor	[1983/42]
	French:	Procédé de traite et son appareillage	[1983/42]
Examination procedure	11.04.1984	Examination requested [1984/26]
	03.07.1987	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	24.10.1987	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	09.03.1988	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	03.05.1988	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	09.06.1988	Fee for grant paid
	09.06.1988	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 23.06.1989 16.10.1989 ADMISSIBLE C. van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL Opponent's representative ten Cate, Walter Enno Maria Octrooibureau van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 3155 PD Maasland / NL
		02 01.08.1989 05.10.1989 ADMISSIBLE Gascoigne-Melotte B.V. Postbus 1068 NL-8300 BB Emmeloord / NL Opponent's representative de Bruijn, Leendert C. Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720 2502 LS Den Haag / NL
		03 02.08.1989 23.08.1989 ADMISSIBLE Multinorm B.V. Hoofdweg 1278 NL-2153 LR Nieuw Vennep / NL Opponent's representative van der Beek, George F. Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720 2502 LS 's-Gravenhage / NL
		[N/P]
	Former [1991/04]
	Opponent(s)	01 23.06.1989 16.10.1989 ADMISSIBLE C. van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL Opponent's representative ten Cate, Walter Enno Maria, Mr. Drs. Octrooibureau van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL
		02 01.08.1989 05.10.1989 ADMISSIBLE Gascoigne-Melotte B.V. Postbus 1068 NL-8300 BB Emmeloord / NL Opponent's representative de Bruijn, Leendert C. Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720 NL-2502 LS Den Haag / NL
		03 02.08.1989 23.08.1989 ADMISSIBLE Multinorm B.V. Hoofdweg 1278 NL-2153 LR Nieuw Vennep / NL Opponent's representative van der Beek, George Frans, Ir. Nederlandsch Octrooibureau Scheveningseweg 82 P.O. Box 29720 NL-2502 LS 's-Gravenhage / NL
	Former [1989/47]
	Opponent(s)	01 23.06.1989 C. van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL Opponent's representative ten Cate, Walter Enno Maria, Mr. Drs. Octrooibureau van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL
		02 01.08.1989 05.10.1989 ADMISSIBLE Gascoigne-Melotte B.V. Postbus 1068 NL-8300 BB Emmeloord / NL Opponent's representative de Bruijn, Leendert C. Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720 NL-2502 LS Den Haag / NL
		03 02.08.1989 23.08.1989 ADMISSIBLE Multinorm B.V. Hoofdweg 1278 NL-2153 LR Nieuw Vennep / NL Opponent's representative Land, Addick Adrianus Gosling Arnold & Siedsma, Advocaten en Octrooigemachtigden, Sweelinckplein 1 NL-2517 GK Den Haag / NL
	Former [1989/40]
	Opponent(s)	01 23.06.1989 C. van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL Opponent's representative ten Cate, Walter Enno Maria, Mr. Drs. Octrooibureau van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL
		02 01.08.1989 Gascoigne-Melotte B.V. Postbus 1068 NL-8300 BB Emmeloord / NL
		03 02.08.1989 Multinorm B.V. Hoofdweg 1278 NL-2153 LR Nieuw Vennep / NL Opponent's representative Land, Addick Adrianus Gosling Arnold & Siedsma, Advocaten en Octrooigemachtigden, Sweelinckplein 1 NL-2517 GK Den Haag / NL
	Former [1989/36]
	Opponent(s)	01 23.06.1989 ADMISSIBLE C. van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL Opponent's representative ten Cate, Walter Enno Maria, Mr. Drs. Octrooibureau van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10 NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL
	18.10.1989	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	14.02.1990	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	19.07.1990	Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M05)
	22.11.1990	No. 03: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
	30.11.1990	No. 03: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
	19.12.1990	Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
	26.02.1992	Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
	10.09.1994	Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1994/44]
Appeal following opposition	23.04.1992	Appeal received No. T0379/92
	24.06.1992	Statement of grounds filed
	07.07.1994	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
	07.07.1994	Date of oral proceedings
	18.07.1994	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	13.03.1985	Renewal fee patent year 03
	15.03.1986	Renewal fee patent year 04
	09.03.1987	Renewal fee patent year 05
	07.03.1988	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]US4010714 (NOTSUKI IWAO, et al);
		[A]GB2007486 (AKERMAN D E)
		[A] - LANDTECHNIK, vol. 35, no. 5, May 1980, pages 222-224, Hannover, DE; D. ORDOLFF: "Melkzeuge automatisch ansetzen - demnächst Wirklichkeit"
		[A] - LANDTECHNIK, vol. 37, no. 5, May 1982, pages 261-264, Lehrte, DE; R. ARTMANN et al.: "Technische Einrichtungen und erste Ergebnisse zur rechnergesteuerten Grund- und Kraftfuttervorlage"

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