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EP About this file: EP0408842

EP0408842 - On-off switch [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.10.1997
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.10.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.11.1997 [1997/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Balzers und Leybold Deutschland Holding Aktiengesellschaft
Wilhelm-Rohn-Strasse 25
63450 Hanau / DE
[1996/42]
Former [1991/04]For all designated states
LEYBOLD AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wilhelm-Rohn-Strasse 25, Postfach 1555
D-63450 Hanau / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Gesche, Roland, Dr.
Freiherr-vom-Stein-Ring 26
D-6453 Seligenstadt / DE
02 / Locher, Stefan
Brentanostrasse 10
D-8755 Alzenau / DE
[1991/04]
Representative(s)Schickedanz, Willi
Langener Strasse 68
63073 Offenbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [1991/04]Schickedanz, Willi, Dipl.-Ing.
Langener Strasse 68
D-63073 Offenbach / DE
Application number, filing date90107518.420.04.1990
[1991/04]
Priority number, dateDE1989392366018.07.1989         Original published format: DE 3923660
[1991/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0408842
Date:23.01.1991
Language:DE
[1991/04]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0408842
Date:27.11.1991
Language:DE
[1991/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0408842
Date:04.12.1996
Language:DE
[1996/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.10.1991
ClassificationIPC:H01H35/32, H01H3/24, H01H31/32, H01P1/10
[1991/46]
CPC:
H01H3/24 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1991/04]H01H3/24, H01H31/32, H01P1/10
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI [1991/04]
TitleGerman:Ein-/Aus-Schalter[1991/04]
English:On-off switch[1991/04]
French:Disjoncteur à deux positions[1991/04]
Examination procedure07.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/06]
01.08.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.02.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.08.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.06.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.08.1996Fee for grant paid
03.08.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.09.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
15.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
16.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
20.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
20.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[YD]US2794087  (EMMETT JONNINGS JO, et al);
 [Y]DE1590360  (ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD);
 [A]DE2939860  (KIENZLE APPARATE GMBH [DE]);
 [A]GB1182782  (ASS ELECT IND [GB]);
 [A]GB1397878  (LEAFIELDS ENG LTD);
 [A]US3407367  (KORDOS RONALD W)
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