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EP About this file: EP0285927

EP0285927 - Thermostat [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.09.1995
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 26.01.2000 [2000/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hofsäss, Ulrika
Strietweg 45
D-75181 Pforzheim / DE
For all designated states
Hofsäss, Marcel Peter
Strietweg 45
D-75181 Pforzheim / DE
For all designated states
Hofsäss, Denise Petra
Wurmberger Strasse 53
D-75175 Pforzheim / DE
For all designated states
Hofsäss, Henrik Peter
Studtstrasse 31
D-48149 Münster / DE
For all designated states
Hofsäss, Carola Rika
Strietweg 45
D-75181 Pforzheim / DE
For all designated states
Hofsäss, Benjamin Michael
Strietweg 45
D-75181 Pforzheim / DE
[1994/44]
Former [1988/41]For all designated states
Hofsäss, Peter
Strietweg 45
D-75181 Pforzheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Hofsäss, Peter
deceased / DE
[1994/46]
Former [1988/41]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Lichti - Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 41 07 60
76207 Karlsruhe / DE
[N/P]
Former [1988/41]Dipl.-Ing. Heiner Lichti Dipl.-Phys. Dr.rer.nat. Jost Lempert Dipl.-Ing. Hartmut Lasch
Postfach 41 07 60
D-76207 Karlsruhe / DE
Application number, filing date88104812.825.03.1988
[1988/41]
Priority number, dateDE1987371166607.04.1987         Original published format: DE 3711666
[1988/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0285927
Date:12.10.1988
Language:DE
[1988/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0285927
Date:14.11.1990
Language:DE
[1990/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0285927
Date:17.11.1994
Language:DE
[1994/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.09.1990
ClassificationIPC:H01H37/54
[1988/41]
CPC:
H01H1/50 (EP); H01H37/5418 (EP); H01H1/504 (EP);
H01H37/52 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1988/41]
TitleGerman:Temperaturschalter[1988/41]
English:Thermostat[1988/41]
French:Thermostat[1988/41]
Examination procedure10.05.1991Examination requested  [1991/28]
23.09.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.12.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.04.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.05.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.07.1994Fee for grant paid
26.07.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.08.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
12.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR17.11.1994
[2000/04]
Documents cited:Search[X]GB531794  (WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC INT CO);
 [X]US2298928  (CLARK EARL K, et al);
 [Y]FR989171  ;
 [A]US2703351  (HULBERT FRANCIS L);
 [Y]FR1358047  (HUBER & CIE A G J);
 [Y]GB956240  (VICTOR GRAVES VAUGHAN);
 [Y]US3243554  (MALONE HOMER F);
 [A]DE1590337  (EBERLE WERKE KG);
 [A]FR2204029  (INT STANDARD ELECTRIC CORP [US]);
 [Y]FR2462013  (LIMITOR AG [CH]);
 [Y]DE8625999U
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