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EP About this file: EP0304960

EP0304960 - Rail grinding machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.12.1992
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 14.01.2004  [2004/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LORAM MAINTENANCE OF WAY, INC.
3900 Arrowhead Drive Hamel
Minnesota 55340 / US
[N/P]
Former [1989/09]For all designated states
LORAM MAINTENANCE OF WAY, INC.
3900 Arrowhead Drive
Hamel Minnesota 55340 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Vieau, Robert G.
4431 Urbandale Court
Plymouth Minnesota 55446 / US
[1989/09]
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1989/09]Strehl Schübel-Hopf Groening & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date88114215.231.08.1988
[1989/09]
Priority number, dateUS1987009123131.08.1987         Original published format: US 91231
[1989/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0304960
Date:01.03.1989
Language:EN
[1989/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0304960
Date:26.02.1992
Language:EN
[1992/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.01.1989
ClassificationIPC:E01B31/17
[1989/09]
CPC:
E01B31/17 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1989/09]
TitleGerman:Schienenschleifmaschine[1989/09]
English:Rail grinding machine[1989/09]
French:Machine à rectifier les rails[1989/09]
MiscellaneousEPB 1992/09: Teilanmeldung 90111777.0 eingereicht am 31/08/88
EPB 1992/09: Divisional application 90111777.0 filed on 31/08/88
EPB 1992/09: Demande divisionnaire 90111777.0 déposée le 31/08/88
Examination procedure16.06.1989Examination requested  [1989/33]
26.01.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
05.10.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.11.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.04.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.08.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.11.1991Fee for grant paid
25.11.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP90111777.0  / EP0397215
Opposition(s)27.11.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1993/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES06.06.1992
[2004/03]
Documents cited:Search[A]GB776391  (KARL HEINZ SCHORLING);
 [Y]GB1151010  (SPENO INTERNAT S A [CH]);
 [A]FR2206409  (ELAUGEN GMBH [DE]);
 [Y]US4583327  (JAEGGI HANS P [CH])
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