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EP About this file: EP0268872

EP0268872 - Stitching head [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.07.1994
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.11.2009Change - representativepublished on 30.12.2009  [2009/53]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AM INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
333 West Wacker Drive Suite 900 Chicago
Illinois 60606-1265 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/22]For all designated states
AM INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
333 West Wacker Drive Suite 900
Chicago Illinois 60606-1265 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Schlough, James R.
R.D. Nr. 2, Box 254A
Morrisonville New York 12962 / US
[1988/22]
Representative(s)Rottmann, Maximilian
Rottmann, Zimmermann + Partner AG
Gartenstrasse 28 A
5400 Baden / CH
[N/P]
Former [2010/01]Rottmann, Maximilian
Rottmann, Zimmermann + Partner AG Glattalstrasse 37
8052 Zürich / CH
Former [1988/22]Rottmann, Maximilian R.
c/o Rottmann, Maspoli + Zimmermann AG Glattalstrasse 37
CH-8052 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date87116033.931.10.1987
[1988/22]
Priority number, dateUS1986093574728.11.1986         Original published format: US 935747
[1988/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0268872
Date:01.06.1988
Language:EN
[1988/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0268872
Date:29.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0268872
Date:15.09.1993
Language:EN
[1993/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.10.1989
ClassificationIPC:B42B4/00, B27F7/28
[1989/49]
CPC:
B27F7/28 (EP,US); B27F7/30 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1988/22]B42B4/00
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI [1988/22]
TitleGerman:Heftkopf[1988/22]
English:Stitching head[1988/22]
French:Tête de brochage[1988/22]
Examination procedure28.11.1987Examination requested  [1988/22]
18.06.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.10.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.03.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.05.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.09.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.11.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
03.03.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.06.1993Fee for grant paid
02.06.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.06.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
25.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0013165  (XEROX CORP [US]);
 [A]US3642187  (BARLAND LAURI C);
 [A]US3403832  (PABICH ROBERT W);
 [A]US2635234  (REED GEORGE H)
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