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EP0133655 - Joining piece for hollow profiles serving as spacing elements for insulating glass panels or the like [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  27.05.1993
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Franz Xaver Bayer Isolierglasfabrik KG
Postfach 1161
79212 Elzach / DE
[N/P]
Former [1985/10]For all designated states
Franz Xaver Bayer Isolierglasfabrik KG
Postfach 1161
D-79212 Elzach / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bayer, Franz
Schwimmbadstrasse 2
D-7807 Elzach / DE
[1985/10]
Representative(s)Maucher Jenkins Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Urachstraße 23
79102 Freiburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1985/10]Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. Hans Schmitt Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Maucher
Dreikönigstrasse 13
D-79102 Freiburg / DE
Application number, filing date84108164.912.07.1984
[1985/10]
Priority number, dateDE1983332736629.07.1983         Original published format: DE 3327366
[1985/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0133655
Date:06.03.1985
Language:DE
[1985/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0133655
Date:30.10.1985
Language:DE
[1985/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0133655
Date:29.07.1987
Language:DE
[1987/31]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0133655
Date:14.07.1993
Language:DE
[1993/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.08.1985
ClassificationIPC:E06B3/66
[1985/10]
CPC:
E06B3/667 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/10]
TitleGerman:Verbindungsstück für Hohlprofile, die als Abstandhalter für Isolierglasscheiben oder dgl. dienen[1985/10]
English:Joining piece for hollow profiles serving as spacing elements for insulating glass panels or the like[1985/10]
French:Pièce de jonction pour profilés creux servant d'éléments d'espacement pour vitres isolantes ou analogues[1985/10]
Examination procedure02.11.1985Examination requested  [1986/03]
21.05.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.06.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.10.1986Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
30.01.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.02.1987Fee for grant paid
06.02.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  26.04.1988  31.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
ROTO FRANK AG
Postfach 10 01 58
D-70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen / DE
 02  28.04.1988  31.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
Lenhardt Maschinenbau GmbH
Industriestrasse 2-4
D-75242 Neuhausen / DE
Opponent's representative
Twelmeier, Ulrich, et al, et al
Zerrennerstrasse 23-25
75172 Pforzheim / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1988/25]
Opponent(s)01  26.04.1988  31.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
ROTO FRANK AG
Postfach 10 01 58
D-70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen / DE
 02  28.04.1988  31.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
Lenhardt Maschinenbau GmbH
Industriestrasse 2-4
D-75242 Neuhausen / DE
Opponent's representative
Twelmeier, Ulrich, Dipl.Phys., et al, et al
Westliche Karl-Friedrich-Strasse 29-31
D-75172 Pforzheim / DE
15.05.1988Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
06.06.1988Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
23.08.1988Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
23.12.1988Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
23.06.1989Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
08.12.1992Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
15.01.1993Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
26.01.1993Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
15.04.1993Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition07.07.1989Appeal received No.  T0484/89
07.07.1989Statement of grounds filed
13.02.1991Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [1991/07]
18.04.1991Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1991/16]
26.07.1991Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [1991/30]
26.09.1991Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1991/39]
04.02.1992Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [1992/06]
25.02.1992Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1992/09]
08.12.1992Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
10.04.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU31.07.1988
[1999/52]
Former [1990/26]BE31.07.1989
Documents cited:Search[A]DE7438128U  ;
 [A]DE2831838  (BECKER);
 DE2809822  [ ] (CERA HANDELS GMBH);
 [AD]DE2829444  (ERBSLOEH JULIUS & AUGUST);
 [A]DE2938481  (GLASTEC EQUIPMENT AB);
 [XP]EP0110295  (LENHARDT KARL)
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