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EP About this file: EP0392971

EP0392971 - Holder [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.07.1995
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hofer, Karl
Emmentalstrasse 77
CH-3510 Konolfingen / CH
[1990/42]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1990/42]
Representative(s)Kerr, Andrew
A.KERR AG Postfach 444 Finkelerweg 44
4144 Arlesheim / CH
[N/P]
Former [1990/42]Kerr, Andrew
A.KERR AG Postfach 444 Finkelerweg 44
CH-4144 Arlesheim / CH
Application number, filing date90810119.920.02.1990
[1990/42]
Priority number, dateCH1989000117131.03.1989         Original published format: CH 117189
[1990/42]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0392971
Date:17.10.1990
Language:DE
[1990/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0392971
Date:28.09.1994
Language:DE
[1994/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.07.1990
ClassificationIPC:B25H3/04
[1990/42]
CPC:
B25H3/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1990/42]
TitleGerman:Festhaltevorrichtung[1990/42]
English:Holder[1990/42]
French:Dispositif de serrage[1990/42]
Examination procedure12.09.1990Examination requested  [1990/45]
09.06.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.07.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.10.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.02.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.1994Fee for grant paid
31.03.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.06.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.01.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
20.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE28.09.1994
DK28.09.1994
ES28.09.1994
GR28.09.1994
IT28.09.1994
NL28.09.1994
SE28.12.1994
AT20.02.1995
LU28.02.1995
[2002/25]
Former [2000/04]BE28.09.1994
DK28.09.1994
GR28.09.1994
IT28.09.1994
NL28.09.1994
SE28.12.1994
AT20.02.1995
LU28.02.1995
Former [1999/42]BE28.09.1994
DK28.09.1994
IT28.09.1994
NL28.09.1994
SE28.12.1994
AT20.02.1995
Former [1998/15]BE28.09.1994
DK28.09.1994
NL28.09.1994
SE28.12.1994
AT20.02.1995
Former [1996/28]BE28.09.1994
NL28.09.1994
SE28.12.1994
AT20.02.1995
Former [1995/35]BE28.09.1994
NL28.09.1994
SE28.12.1994
Former [1995/29]BE28.09.1994
SE28.12.1994
Former [1995/27]BE28.09.1994
Documents cited:Search[A]CH171295  (GRANDJEAN ROBERT [CH]);
 [Y]US2143119  (KJELL WARING);
 [A]US2591805  (GOSSETT HOMER E);
 [A]FR1049697  ;
 [A]US2774481  (SIEVERS BERNICE E, et al);
 [A]US2826879  (EVANS ROBERT M);
 [A]US2899077  ;
 [A]CH365940  (GEORGES LOEWY DISPLAY WORLD [CH]);
 [A]US3159441  (SILONA WILLIAM J);
 [A]FR1451468  (L PIERRET & CIE S A ETS);
 [X]DE1260727  (OLE RASMUSSEN);
 [Y]US3842980  (KUSHNER M);
 [A]GB2013161  (ST CLAIR HOOD O);
 [A]DE3024414  (DENZLER STEFAN);
 [A]DE3205035  (HERBA WERKZEUGFABRIK MAX HERBS [DE]);
 [A]GB2171080  (COE S);
 [A]DE8801022U
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