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EP About this file: EP0485936

EP0485936 - Bar lock with detachable lock joint [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  12.05.2000
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ramsauer, Dieter
Am Neuhauskothen 20
D-42555 Velbert / DE
[1992/21]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1992/21]
Representative(s)Stratmann, Ernst
Strücker Weg 14
40699 Erkrath / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/21]Stratmann, Ernst, Dr.-Ing.
Schadowplatz 9
D-40212 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date91119198.912.11.1991
[1992/21]
Priority number, dateDE19900015597U14.11.1990         Original published format: DE 9015597 U
[1992/21]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0485936
Date:20.05.1992
Language:DE
[1992/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0485936
Date:08.03.1995
Language:DE
[1995/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.03.1992
ClassificationIPC:E05C9/20
[1992/21]
CPC:
E05C9/20 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1992/21]
TitleGerman:Stangenverschluss mit lösbarer Stangenverbindung[1992/21]
English:Bar lock with detachable lock joint[1992/21]
French:Dispositif de serrure à barres avec joint des barres détachable[1992/21]
Examination procedure17.11.1992Examination requested  [1993/03]
29.11.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.01.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.05.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.07.1994Fee for grant paid
28.07.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  06.12.1995  27.12.1995  ADMISSIBLE
EMKA Beschlagteile GmbH & Co. KG
Langenberger Strasse 32
42551 Velbert / DE
Opponent's representative
Müller, Karl-Ernst
Patentanwälte
Becker & Müller
Turmstrasse 22
40878 Ratingen / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1996/05]
Opponent(s)01  06.12.1995  27.12.1995  ADMISSIBLE
EMKA Beschlagteile GmbH & Co. KG
Langenberger Strasse 32
42551 Velbert / DE
Opponent's representative
Müller, Karl-Ernst
Patentanwälte Becker & Müller Turmstrasse 22
40878 Ratingen / DE
19.01.1996Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
22.05.1996Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
24.06.1996Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
28.10.1996Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
30.05.1997Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
02.10.1997Reply to a communication from the opposition division
27.03.2000Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
21.04.2000Legal effect of revocation of patent [2000/26]
Appeal following opposition30.07.1998Appeal received No.  T0767/98
30.09.1998Statement of grounds filed
21.12.1999Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M04) [1999/52]
27.03.2000Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR08.03.1995
GB08.03.1995
[2006/14]
Former [1996/04]GB08.03.1995
FR04.08.1995
Former [1995/52]FR04.08.1995
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0245881  (GRETSCH UNITAS GMBH [DE]);
 [A]FR1462748  (VER BAUBESCHLAG GRETSCH CO);
 [AD]EP0054225  ;
 [A]FR2487419  (FERCO INT USINE FERRURES [FR]);
 [A]DE2443619  (KELLER EBERHARD)
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