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EP About this file: EP0491260

EP0491260 - Wiring device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.01.1997
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.01.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.03.1997 [1997/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
38436 Wolfsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/26]For all designated states
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
Postfach
D-38436 Wolfsburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bohlen, Dieter, Dipl.-Ing.
Hauptstrasse 39a
W-3171 Osloss / DE
02 / Starchikow, Manfred
Rosenweg 8
W-3178 Calberlah / DE
[1992/26]
Application number, filing date91121120.910.12.1991
[1992/26]
Priority number, dateDE1990404061019.12.1990         Original published format: DE 4040610
[1992/26]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0491260
Date:24.06.1992
Language:DE
[1992/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0491260
Date:13.03.1996
Language:DE
[1996/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.04.1992
ClassificationIPC:H02B1/20, H01R31/02
[1992/26]
CPC:
H01R31/02 (EP,US); H02B1/202 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1992/26]
TitleGerman:Verkabelungsanordnung[1992/26]
English:Wiring device[1992/26]
French:Dispositif de câblage[1992/26]
Examination procedure14.05.1992Examination requested  [1992/28]
29.04.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.12.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.02.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.08.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.10.1995Fee for grant paid
11.10.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.12.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1997/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
19.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
09.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE3927637  ;
 [X]FR2617565  (KURODA GAUGE MFG [JP], et al);
 [A]GB2199924  (SMC CORP);
 [A]DE8709604U  ;
 [A]DE2558420  (SCHUBERT & SALZER MASCHINEN);
 [A]US4971576  (THIMMESCH JAN P [US]);
 [A]EP0242019  (BURNDY CORP [US])
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