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EP About this file: EP0153429

EP0153429 - Interfitting and removable modular storage units [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.06.1991
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.09.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 31.10.2007  [2007/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bishoff, Mark L.
10331 Wild Lake Terrace Columbia
Maryland 21044 / US
[N/P]
Former [1985/36]For all designated states
Bishoff, Mark L.
10331 Wild Lake Terrace
Columbia Maryland 21044 / US
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1985/36]
Representative(s)Lauw, Rudolf
Karwinskistrasse 1
81247 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1989/25]Lauw, Rudolf C. W., Dipl.-Ing., Dipl.-Wirtschaftsing.
Karwinskistrasse 1
D-81247 München / DE
Former [1989/05]Lauw, Rudolf C. W., Dipl.-Ing., Dipl.-Wirtschaftsing.
Karwinskistrasse 1
D-8000 München 80 / DE
Former [1988/14]Lauw, Rudolf C. W.
Patentanwälte Dr. Solf & Zapf Zeppelinstrasse 53
D-8000 München 80 / DE
Former [1985/36]Lauw, Rudolf C. W., Dipl.-Ing., Dipl.-Wirtschaftsing.
Karwinskistrasse 1
D-8000 München 80 / DE
Application number, filing date84102029.024.02.1984
[1985/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0153429
Date:04.09.1985
Language:EN
[1985/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0153429
Date:01.08.1990
Language:EN
[1990/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.01.1985
ClassificationIPC:A47B87/02, F16B12/46, A47B47/00
[1990/31]
CPC:
F16B5/07 (EP,US); A47B47/0041 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1985/36]A47B87/02, F16B12/46
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/36]
TitleGerman:Zusammensetzbare und ausziehbare Module für Lager[1985/36]
English:Interfitting and removable modular storage units[1985/36]
French:Unités modulaires d'emmagasinage combinables et extractibles[1985/36]
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Examination procedure28.02.1986Examination requested  [1986/19]
27.05.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M09)
07.03.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.09.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.04.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.07.1989Date of oral proceedings
07.09.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.09.1989Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
22.01.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.04.1990Fee for grant paid
30.04.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.05.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
29.02.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
16.02.1989Renewal fee patent year 06
30.01.1990Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.08.1990
BE01.08.1990
FR01.08.1990
IT01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
SE01.08.1990
GB24.02.1991
CH28.02.1991
LI28.02.1991
LU28.02.1991
[2006/14]
Former [2002/23]AT01.08.1990
BE01.08.1990
IT01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
SE01.08.1990
FR21.12.1990
GB24.02.1991
CH28.02.1991
LI28.02.1991
LU28.02.1991
Former [1999/52]AT01.08.1990
BE01.08.1990
IT01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
FR21.12.1990
GB24.02.1991
CH28.02.1991
LI28.02.1991
LU28.02.1991
Former [1999/42]AT01.08.1990
BE01.08.1990
IT01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
FR21.12.1990
GB24.02.1991
CH28.02.1991
LI28.02.1991
Former [1992/07]AT01.08.1990
BE01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
FR21.12.1990
GB24.02.1991
CH28.02.1991
LI28.02.1991
Former [1992/06]AT01.08.1990
BE01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
FR21.12.1990
GB24.02.1991
Former [1991/40]AT01.08.1990
BE01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
FR21.12.1990
Former [1991/34]AT01.08.1990
BE01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
Former [1991/33]AT01.08.1990
NL01.08.1990
Former [1991/29]AT01.08.1990
Documents cited:Search[E]US4470647  (BISHOFF MARK L [US], et al);
 [XD]US4192562  (BISHOFF MARK L [US], et al);
 [X]FR1532502  ;
 [Y]GB1138734  (MEUROP SA);
 [A]FR1231465  ;
 [AD]US3722704  (PIRETTI G);
 [AD]US3836218  (HALLAL A);
 [A]FR2338409  (VINTHER KNUD [DK]);
 [A]CH511342  (PAGANINI TITUS [CH]);
 [AD]US3491896  (CRARY THOMAS H);
 [A]US2962334  (DUTMERS JAMES E)
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