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EP0712145 - Drive mechanism having a drive element of shape memory alloy [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.11.1999
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.12.1999 [1999/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Landis & Gyr Technology Innovation AG
6301 Zug / CH
[1999/01]
Former [1996/20]For all designated states
Landis & Gyr Technology Innovation AG
CH-6301 Zug / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Partel, Robert
St. Johannesstr. 18
CH-6300 Zug / CH
[1996/20]
Representative(s)Müller, Hans-Jürgen, et al
Müller Schupfner & Partner
Patentanwälte
Bavariaring 11
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/01]Müller, Hans-Jürgen, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Müller, Schupfner & Gauger Postfach 10 11 61
80085 München / DE
Application number, filing date95115615.704.10.1995
[1996/20]
Priority number, dateCH1994000339514.11.1994         Original published format: CH 339594
[1996/20]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0712145
Date:15.05.1996
Language:DE
[1996/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0712145
Date:07.01.1999
Language:DE
[1999/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.01.1996
ClassificationIPC:H01H61/01, F03G7/06
[1996/20]
CPC:
F03G7/065 (EP,US); F03G7/0614 (KR); H01H61/0107 (EP,KR,US);
F05B2280/5006 (KR); Y10T74/18024 (EP,US); Y10T74/18032 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1996/20]
TitleGerman:Antriebseinrichtung mit einem Antriebselement aus einer Formgedächtnislegierung[1996/20]
English:Drive mechanism having a drive element of shape memory alloy[1996/20]
French:Mécanisme d'entraînement ayant un élément d'entraînement en alliage à mémoire[1996/20]
Examination procedure12.06.1996Examination requested  [1996/32]
18.06.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.10.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.03.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.05.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.08.1998Fee for grant paid
31.08.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.10.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
02.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPS60175777  ;
 [Y]US3858141  (LACKEY R) [Y] 1 * column 2, line 22 - column 3, line 17; figure 2 *;
 [Y]DE4209815  (BRAUN AG [DE]) [Y] 1 * column 2, line 17 - column 3, line 34; figure 1 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860121), vol. 010, no. 014, Database accession no. (M - 447), & JP60175777 A 19850909 (SHIGEO HIROSE) [A] 1 * abstract *
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