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EP About this file: EP0155258

EP0155258 - Device for holding rigid flat objects [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  02.08.1993
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: CH, LI
published on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lift Verkaufsgeräte-Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Franzensgasse 25
A-1050 Wien / AT
[1985/38]
Inventor(s)01 / Schubert, Otto, Jr.
Alserstrasse 65
A-1080 Wien / AT
[1985/38]
Representative(s)Weinzinger, Arnulf, et al
Sonn & Partner Patentanwälte
Riemergasse 14
1010 Wien / AT
[N/P]
Former [1985/38]Weinzinger, Arnulf, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Sonn, Pawloy, Weinzinger & Wolfram Riemergasse 14
A-1010 Wien / AT
Application number, filing date85890037.614.02.1985
[1985/38]
Priority number, dateAT1984000050015.02.1984         Original published format: AT 50084
[1985/38]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0155258
Date:18.09.1985
Language:DE
[1985/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0155258
Date:27.05.1987
Language:DE
[1987/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.06.1985
ClassificationIPC:G11B33/04
[1985/38]
CPC:
G11B23/0236 (EP); A47F7/146 (EP); G11B33/04 (EP);
G11B33/0461 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/38]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Aufnahme von steifen, flachen Gegenständen[1985/38]
English:Device for holding rigid flat objects[1985/38]
French:Dispositif de rangement d'objets rigides plats[1985/38]
Examination procedure09.12.1985Examination requested  [1986/08]
11.04.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.04.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.08.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.1986Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
21.11.1986Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.12.1986Fee for grant paid
13.12.1986Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  29.06.1987  09.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
Werthmüller Systemeinrichtung GmbH
Florastrasse 19
D-36093 Künzell / DE
Opponent's representative
Zapfe, Hans
Patentanwalt
Postfach 20 01 51
63136 Heusenstamm / DE
 02  26.02.1988  08.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
HADOS Möbelfabrik Doll GmbH + Co. KG
Am Mantel 4
D-76646 Bruchsal / DE
Opponent's representative
Lichti - Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 41 07 60
76207 Karlsruhe / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1988/17]
Opponent(s)01  29.06.1987  09.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
Werthmüller Systemeinrichtung GmbH
Florastrasse 19
D-36093 Künzell / DE
Opponent's representative
Zapfe, Hans, Dipl.-Ing.
Postfach 20 01 51
D-63136 Heusenstamm / DE
 02  26.02.1988  08.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
HADOS Möbelfabrik Doll GmbH + Co. KG
Am Mantel 4
D-76646 Bruchsal / DE
Opponent's representative
Dipl.-Ing. Heiner Lichti Dipl.-Phys. Dr.rer.nat. Jost Lempert Dipl.-Ing. Hartmut Lasch
Postfach 41 07 60
D-76207 Karlsruhe / DE
Former [1987/37]
Opponent(s)01  29.06.1987  09.05.1988  ADMISSIBLE
Werthmüller Systemeinrichtung GmbH
Florastrasse 19
D-36093 Künzell / DE
Opponent's representative
Zapfe, Hans, Dipl.-Ing.
Postfach 20 01 51
D-63136 Heusenstamm / DE
11.05.1988Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
23.01.1989Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
13.02.1989Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
18.04.1989Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
30.01.1990Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06)
06.08.1990Reply to a communication from the opposition division
27.09.1990Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
28.01.1991Reply to a communication from the opposition division
02.05.1991Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
03.07.1991Reply to a communication from the opposition division
23.10.1991Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
22.01.1993Legal effect of revocation of patent [1993/38]
Appeal following opposition19.12.1991Appeal received No.  T0018/92
24.02.1992Statement of grounds filed
30.04.1993Result of appeal procedure: other kind of disposal
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.02.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  Tooltipdeleted
[2015/21]
Former [1994/04]CH27.05.1987
LI27.05.1987
Documents cited:Search[A]US3446360  (GUTIERREZ JULIAN);
 [A]US3554381  (GUEST JACK B, et al);
 [A]FR2127857  (KIEVES G);
 [A]FR2130788  (WACHE ALBERT);
 [AD]US3784269  (FRENKEL M);
 [A]FR2401783  (RENT DESIGN [US]);
 [AP]DE8421249U
ExaminationDE1395202U
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