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EP About this file: EP0538419

EP0538419 - LOCK SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.10.1997
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.07.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 08.09.2004  [2004/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EUSECUR AG
Vermögensverwaltung Kirchstrasse 39
FL-9490 Vaduz / LI
[N/P]
Former [1995/32]For all designated states
EUSECUR-AG
Vermögensverwaltung Kirchstrasse 39
FL-9490 Vaduz / LI
Former [1995/18]For all designated states
Weiss, Peter H., Dr. rer. nat.
Zeppelinstrasse 4
D-78234 Engen / DE
Former [1994/42]For all designated states
Ries, Maurice
Professor-Schmieder-Strasse 10
D-78476 Allensbach / DE
Former [1993/17]For all designated states
DREYER, Kurt R.
Wehristrasse 24
D-78269 Volkertshausen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Dreyer, Kurt R.
Eichenweg 5
D-78369 Volkertshausen / DE
[1996/48]
Former [1993/17]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Weiss, Peter
Dr. Weiss & Arat
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft
Postfach 12 50
78229 Engen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/17]Weiss, Peter, Dr. rer.nat.
Dr. Peter Weiss & Partner Postfach 12 50
D-78229 Engen / DE
Application number, filing date92905238.927.02.1992
[1993/17]
WO1992DE00156
Priority number, dateDE1991410619927.02.1991         Original published format: DE 4106199
DE1991412350616.07.1991         Original published format: DE 4123506
DE1991413716012.11.1991         Original published format: DE 4137160
[1993/17]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9215760
Date:17.09.1992
Language:DE
[1992/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0538419
Date:28.04.1993
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.09.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0538419
Date:27.11.1996
Language:DE
[1996/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.09.1992
ClassificationIPC:E05B47/00
[1993/17]
CPC:
E05B47/0038 (EP,US); Y10T292/11 (EP,US); Y10T70/5354 (EP,US);
Y10T70/7057 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   SE [1993/17]
TitleGerman:SCHLIESSSYSTEM[1993/17]
English:LOCK SYSTEM[1993/17]
French:SYSTEME DE VERROUILLAGE[1993/17]
Entry into regional phase16.02.1993National basic fee paid 
16.02.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
04.06.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.06.1993Examination requested  [1993/31]
04.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.06.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.11.1995Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
23.12.1995Fee for grant paid
23.12.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.08.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/47]
Request for further processing for:23.12.1995Request for further processing filed
23.12.1995Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.01.1996Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
07.01.1993AT   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993BE   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993CH   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993DE   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993DK   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993ES   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993FR   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993GB   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993GR   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993IT   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993LU   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993MC   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993NL   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
07.01.1993SE   M01   Fee paid on   16.02.1993
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
27.04.1993M01   Fee paid on   04.06.1993
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.199403   M06   Fee paid on   01.06.1994
29.02.199605   M06   Fee paid on   27.08.1996
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR27.11.1996
AT27.02.1997
DK27.02.1997
GB27.02.1997
BE28.02.1997
CH28.02.1997
ES28.02.1997
LI28.02.1997
LU28.02.1997
SE28.02.1997
[2004/37]
Former [2000/05]GR27.11.1996
AT27.02.1997
DK27.02.1997
GB27.02.1997
BE28.02.1997
CH28.02.1997
LI28.02.1997
LU28.02.1997
SE28.02.1997
Former [1998/30]AT27.02.1997
DK27.02.1997
GB27.02.1997
BE28.02.1997
CH28.02.1997
LI28.02.1997
SE28.02.1997
Former [1998/15]DK27.02.1997
GB27.02.1997
BE28.02.1997
CH28.02.1997
LI28.02.1997
SE28.02.1997
Former [1998/12]GB27.02.1997
BE28.02.1997
SE28.02.1997
Former [1998/10]GB27.02.1997
BE28.02.1997
Former [1998/05]GB27.02.1997
Cited inInternational search[A]DE576067  (FRANZ DORFMEISTER);
 [A]CH308522  (ZELLER ADOLF [DE]);
 [A]US3779052  (DEITCH R);
 [A]CH589207  (FAVRE JACQUES);
 [X]DE8802450U  ;
 [A]US4958508  (LIN EMILY M Y [TW])
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