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EP About this file: EP0469179

EP0469179 - Modular lighting system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.09.1995
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 07.07.2004  [2004/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 1
DE-80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/06]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
D-80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Theill, Christian
Via Pratese 162
I-50145 Firenze / IT
[1992/06]
Application number, filing date90114986.403.08.1990
[1992/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0469179
Date:05.02.1992
Language:DE
[1992/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0469179
Date:23.11.1994
Language:DE
[1994/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.04.1991
ClassificationIPC:F21S1/14, F21S3/14, F21S7/00
[1992/06]
CPC:
F21S2/00 (EP,US); F21Y2103/00 (EP,US); F21Y2113/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1992/15]
Former [1992/06]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Modulares Leuchtensystem[1992/06]
English:Modular lighting system[1992/06]
French:Système d'éclairage modulaire[1992/06]
Examination procedure05.12.1990Examination requested  [1992/06]
06.08.1991Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
11.11.1991Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) DK
10.12.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.12.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.03.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.04.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.05.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.1994Fee for grant paid
19.08.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.08.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
19.08.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
19.08.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
16.09.1991DK   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR23.11.1994
ES04.08.1995
SE04.08.1995
[2004/28]
Former [2000/04]GR23.11.1994
SE04.08.1995
Former [1996/23]SE04.08.1995
Documents cited:Search[Y]FR2341817  (DEVILLERS JEAN PIERRE [FR]);
 [A]DE3014241  (TRILUX LENZE GMBH & CO KG [DE]);
 [Y]DE8703115U
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