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EP About this file: EP0126518

EP0126518 - A mowing machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  24.03.2000
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C. van der Lely N.V.
Weverskade 10 P.O. Box 26
3155 PD Maasland / NL
[N/P]
Former [2000/19]For all designated states
C. van der Lely N.V.
Weverskade 10 P.O. Box 26
3155 PD Maasland / NL
Former [1984/48]For all designated states
C. van der Lely N.V.
Weverskade 10 P.O. Box 26
NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Van der Lely, Ary
Weverskade 10A
Maasland / NL
02 / Bom, Cornelis Johannes Gerardus
Laan van Nieuw Rozenburg 16
Rozenburg / NL
[1984/48]
Representative(s)Corten, Maurice Jean F.M., et al
Octrooibureau Van der Lely N.V.
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
[N/P]
Former [1998/47]Corten, Maurice Jean F.M., et al
Octrooibureau Van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10
3155 PD Maasland / NL
Former [1984/48]Mulder, Herman, et al
Octrooibureau Van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 10
NL-3155 PD Maasland / NL
Application number, filing date84200986.226.05.1982
[1984/48]
Priority number, dateNL1981000259227.05.1981         Original published format: NL 8102592
[1984/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0126518
Date:28.11.1984
Language:EN
[1984/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0126518
Date:26.02.1986
Language:EN
[1986/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0126518
Date:11.10.1989
Language:EN
[1989/41]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0126518
Date:10.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.01.1986
ClassificationIPC:A01D34/66
[1989/41]
CPC:
A01D34/664 (EP); A01D34/665 (EP)
Former IPC [1984/48]A01D35/264
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1984/48]
TitleGerman:Mähmaschine[1984/48]
English:A mowing machine[1984/48]
French:Faucheuse[1984/48]
Examination procedure09.05.1985Examination requested  [1985/30]
04.12.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.07.1988Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
16.09.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.12.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.04.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.06.1989Fee for grant paid
23.06.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP82200642.5  / EP0065809
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  11.07.1990  10.09.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Greenland Geldrop B.V.
Postbus 9
5660 AA Geldrop / NL
Opponent's representative
Kinkeldey, Hermann
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1992/28]
Opponent(s)01  11.07.1990  10.09.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Greenland Geldrop B.V.
Postbus 9
5660 AA Geldrop / NL
Opponent's representative
Kinkeldey, Hermann, Dr.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Partner, Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Former [1990/37]
Opponent(s)01  11.07.1990   
P.J. Zweegers en Zonen Landbouwmachinefabriek B.V.
Nuenenweg 165 Postbus 9
NL-5660 AA Geldrop / NL
Opponent's representative
Kinkeldey, Hermann, Dr.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Partner, Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
23.08.1990No. 01: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
27.08.1990No. 01: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
12.09.1990Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
20.03.1991Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
23.04.1991Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
04.06.1991Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
07.07.1992Date of oral proceedings
20.11.1992Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
02.06.1993Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
18.11.1997Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
20.03.1998Reply to a communication from the opposition division
23.10.1998Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
02.11.1998Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
09.12.1999Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
07.03.2000Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition29.07.1993Appeal received No.  T0937/93
29.09.1993Statement of grounds filed
27.03.1996Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M04) [1996/13]
24.07.1996Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1996/30]
04.03.1997Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
04.03.1997Date of oral proceedings
20.03.1997Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Request for further processing for:16.09.1988Request for further processing filed
15.09.1988Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.10.1988Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.10.1984Renewal fee patent year 03
09.05.1985Renewal fee patent year 04
05.05.1986Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.1987Renewal fee patent year 06
04.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 07
27.04.1989Renewal fee patent year 08
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