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EP0472530 - FOLDING MACHINE, ESPECIALLY FOR JOINING THE EDGES OF METAL SHEETS BY FOLDING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1992/10]	FOLDING MACHINE, ESPECIALLY FOR JOINTING THE EDGES OF METAL SHEETS BY FOLDING
	[1993/11]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 20.01.1994 Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	03.05.2002	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): ES	published on 19.06.2002 [2002/25]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Reinhardt Maschinenbau GmbH Postfach 369 71065 Sindelfingen / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1992/10]	For all designated states Reinhardt Maschinenbau GmbH Postfach 369 D-71065 Sindelfingen / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / LIPP, Xaver Hohenstaufenstrasse 30 D-7090 Ellwangen / DE
	[1992/10]
Representative(s)	Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Uhlandstrasse 14c 70182 Stuttgart / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1992/10]	Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Uhlandstrasse 14 c D-70182 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date	90905497.5	03.04.1990
	[1992/10]
	WO1990EP00522
Priority number, date	DE19893916445	20.05.1989 Original published format: DE 3916445
	[1992/10]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9014180
	Date:	29.11.1990
	Language:	DE
	[1990/27]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0472530
	Date:	04.03.1992
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.11.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1992/10]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0472530
	Date:	17.03.1993
	Language:	DE
	[1993/11]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	29.11.1990
Classification	IPC:	B21D39/02	[1992/10]
	CPC:	B21D39/02 (EP,US); Y10T29/53709 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1992/10]
Title	German:	FALZMASCHINE, INSBESONDERE ZUM VERBINDEN DER RÄNDER VON BLECHEN DURCH FALZEN	[1992/10]
	English:	FOLDING MACHINE, ESPECIALLY FOR JOINING THE EDGES OF METAL SHEETS BY FOLDING	[1993/11]
	French:	PLIEUSE, NOTAMMENT POUR ASSEMBLER DES BORDS DE TOLES PAR PLIAGE	[1992/10]
	Former [1992/10]	FOLDING MACHINE, ESPECIALLY FOR JOINTING THE EDGES OF METAL SHEETS BY FOLDING
Entry into regional phase	09.11.1991	National basic fee paid
	09.11.1991	Designation fee(s) paid
	09.11.1991	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	24.09.1990	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
	09.11.1991	Examination requested [1992/10]
	15.07.1992	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	10.09.1992	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	04.12.1992	Fee for grant paid
	04.12.1992	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	18.12.1993	No opposition filed within time limit [1994/10]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	16.04.1992	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	DK	17.03.1993
	ES	17.03.1993
	LU	30.04.1993
	[2002/25]
Former [2000/06]	DK	17.03.1993
	LU	30.04.1993
Former [1998/15]	DK	17.03.1993

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