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EP About this file: EP0296360

EP0296360 - Folding apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.12.1993
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.12.2007  [2007/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Loebach, Michael H.
R.D. No. 3 Box 93 Fort Plain
New York 13339 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/52]For all designated states
Loebach, Michael H.
R.D. No. 3 Box 93
Fort Plain New York 13339 / US
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1988/52]
Representative(s)Goetz, Rupert, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1988/52]Goetz, Rupert, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
D-81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date88107957.818.05.1988
[1988/52]
Priority number, dateUS1987005438926.05.1987         Original published format: US 54389
[1988/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0296360
Date:28.12.1988
Language:EN
[1988/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0296360
Date:31.10.1990
Language:EN
[1990/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0296360
Date:24.02.1993
Language:EN
[1993/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.09.1990
ClassificationIPC:B65H45/12, B65H45/04
[1990/37]
CPC:
B41F13/60 (EP,US); B65H45/12 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1988/52]B65H45/04
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1988/52]
TitleGerman:Falzapparat[1988/52]
English:Folding apparatus[1988/52]
French:Appareil de pliage[1988/52]
Examination procedure26.04.1991Examination requested  [1991/26]
12.09.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.01.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.08.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.11.1992Fee for grant paid
10.11.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.11.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1994/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
15.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
15.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH24.02.1993
IT24.02.1993
LI24.02.1993
SE24.02.1993
[1999/42]
Former [1993/38]CH24.02.1993
LI24.02.1993
SE24.02.1993
Former [1993/36]SE24.02.1993
Documents cited:Search[A]DE1411773  (WINKLER FALLERT & CO MASCHF)
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