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EP0423540 - Steam generator for domestic and industrial use [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  24.05.1996
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR, LU
published on 09.02.2000 [2000/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
S.T.E.M. S.R.L.
Via G.Guido Paglia 27
I-24100 Bergamo / IT
[1991/17]
Inventor(s)01 / Carretto, Emanuel
Via U. Foscolo 12/14
I-24010 Gorle, Bergamo / IT
[1991/17]
Representative(s)Giambrocono, Alfonso, et al
Giambrocono & C. S.p.A. Via Rosolino Pilo 19/B
20129 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [1991/17]Giambrocono, Alfonso, Dr. Ing., et al
Ing. A. Giambrocono & C. S.r.l. Via Rosolino Pilo 19/B
I-20129 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date90118925.804.10.1990
[1991/17]
Priority number, dateIT1989002208420.10.1989         Original published format: IT 2208489
[1991/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0423540
Date:24.04.1991
Language:EN
[1991/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0423540
Date:09.02.1994
Language:EN
[1994/06]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0423540
Date:10.07.1996
Language:EN
[1996/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.11.1990
ClassificationIPC:F22B1/28, D06F75/12
[1991/17]
CPC:
D06F75/12 (EP,US); F22B1/284 (EP,US); Y02P80/15 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/17]
TitleGerman:Dampferzeuger für Haushalt und Industrie[1991/17]
English:Steam generator for domestic and industrial use[1991/17]
French:Générateur de vapeur à usage domestique et industriel[1991/17]
Examination procedure19.07.1991Examination requested  [1991/38]
23.04.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.08.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.02.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.04.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.07.1993Fee for grant paid
14.07.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  09.11.1994  12.12.1994  ADMISSIBLE
NUOVA ROSSI S.r.L.
Via Caduti di Navicello, 23
I-41030 VILLAVARA DI BOMPORTO (MODENA) / IT
Opponent's representative
Lanzoni, Luciano
BUGNION S.p.A Via M. Vellani, 20
41124 Modena / IT
 [N/P]
Former [1995/01]
Opponent(s)01  09.11.1994  12.12.1994  ADMISSIBLE
NUOVA ROSSI S.r.L.
Via Caduti di Navicello, 23
I-41030 VILLAVARA DI BOMPORTO (MODENA) / IT
Opponent's representative
Lanzoni, Luciano
BUGNION S.p.A. Via Emilia Est, 25
I-41100 Modena / IT
15.12.1994Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
15.03.1995Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
24.04.1995Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
14.08.1995Reply to a communication from the opposition division
07.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
09.10.1995Reply to a communication from the opposition division
27.10.1995Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
06.11.1995Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.02.1996Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
07.05.1996Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
03.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199304   M06   Fee paid on   03.12.1993
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT09.02.1994
DK09.02.1994
GR09.02.1994
SE09.02.1994
LU31.10.1994
[2000/04]
Former [1998/15]AT09.02.1994
DK09.02.1994
SE09.02.1994
Former [1994/46]AT09.02.1994
SE09.02.1994
Former [1994/45]SE09.02.1994
Documents cited:Search[A]US2247438  (GORTON CLYDE B);
 [A]US2785272  (BALY HAL H);
 [A]US3248813  (QUICK CARL F);
 [A]GB2079908  (METAL SPINNERS IRELAND LTD);
 [A]EP0069858  (FUMAGALLI LUIGI);
 [A]WO8903496  (TERMOZETA ELETTRODOMESTICI SPA [IT])
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