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EP0615771 - Apparatus for operating a fire extinguishing system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.09.2000
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.05.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 26.06.2002  [2002/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOTAL WALTHER GmbH, Feuerschutz und Sicherheit
Waltherstrasse 51
51069 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/48]For all designated states
TOTAL WALTHER GmbH, Feuerschutz und Sicherheit
Waltherstrasse 51
51069 Köln / DE
Former [1994/38]For all designated states
Total Walther Feuerschutz GmbH
Waltherstrasse 51
D-51069 Köln / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Klingberg, Peter
Nobelstrasse 13
D-51107 Köln / DE
02 / Kötter, Karl
Entgesbüchel 10
D-51503 Rösrath / DE
03 / Schaefers, Herbert
Klee Strasse 5
D-51491 Overath / DE
04 / Schmidt, Werner
Concordiastrasse 45
D-50374 Erftstadt / DE
[1994/38]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/48]Selting, Günther, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte von Kreisler, Selting, Werner Postfach 10 22 41
50462 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date94101685.904.02.1994
[1994/38]
Priority number, dateDE1993430425712.02.1993         Original published format: DE 4304257
[1994/38]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0615771
Date:21.09.1994
Language:DE
[1994/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0615771
Date:17.11.1999
Language:DE
[1999/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.06.1994
ClassificationIPC:A62C39/00, A62C35/02
[1994/38]
CPC:
F16K1/305 (EP); A62C35/13 (EP); A62C35/68 (EP);
A62C37/44 (EP); A62C99/0018 (EP); F16K1/306 (EP);
F16K31/122 (EP); F17C13/04 (EP); F17C2205/0146 (EP);
F17C2205/0323 (EP); F17C2205/0382 (EP); F17C2270/0754 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1994/38]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Betreiben einer Feuerlöscheinrichtung[1994/38]
English:Apparatus for operating a fire extinguishing system[1994/38]
French:Dispositif de fonctionnement d'un système d'extinction d'incendies[1994/38]
Examination procedure04.02.1994Examination requested  [1994/38]
30.11.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.04.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.06.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.02.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.01.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.05.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.08.1999Fee for grant paid
20.08.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.08.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
13.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
26.02.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
23.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
29.02.199603   M06   Fee paid on   24.05.1996
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES17.11.1999
SE17.11.1999
[2002/26]
Former [2002/23]SE17.11.1999
Documents cited:Search[A]FR1330001  (J.ROUVET) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0010465  (CERBERUS GUINARD [FR])[A] 1,14;
 [A]FR2646783  (TOTAL FEUERSCHUTZ GMBH [DE]) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0409237  (HEKATRON GMBH [DE]) [A] 1
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