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EP About this file: EP0756661

EP0756661 - LATCH WITH VARIABLE LOCK INSERT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.08.2000
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.08.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.10.2000 [2000/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EMKA BESCHLAGTEILE GmbH & Co. KG
Langenberger Strasse 32
D-42551 Velbert / DE
[1997/06]
Inventor(s)01 / RUNGE, Friedhelm
Unterkohlfurth 23
D-42349 Wuppertal / DE
02 / SAUERLAND, Manfred
Pützstrasse 4
D-45144 Essen / DE
[1997/06]
Representative(s)Müller, Karl-Ernst, et al
Patentanwälte
Becker & Müller
Turmstrasse 22
40878 Ratingen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/31]Müller, Karl-Ernst, Dr., Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Becker & Müller, Turmstrasse 22
40878 Ratingen / DE
Former [1997/06]Müller, Karl-Ernst, Dr., Dipl.-Ing., et al
Eisenhüttenstrasse 2
40882 Ratingen / DE
Application number, filing date95915804.914.04.1995
[1997/06]
WO1995DE00541
Priority number, dateDE1994441377120.04.1994         Original published format: DE 4413771
[1997/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9529314
Date:02.11.1995
Language:DE
[1995/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0756661
Date:05.02.1997
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.11.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0756661
Date:27.10.1999
Language:DE
[1999/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.11.1995
ClassificationIPC:E05B13/10, E05B13/00, E05B9/08
[1997/06]
CPC:
E05B63/0056 (EP,US); E05B1/0092 (EP,US); E05B13/002 (EP,US);
E05B13/10 (EP,US); E05B17/186 (EP,US); Y10T70/5761 (EP,US);
Y10T70/7638 (EP,US); Y10T70/7678 (EP,US); Y10T70/8459 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/06]
TitleGerman:VERSCHLUSS MIT VARIABLEM SCHLOSSEINSATZ[1997/06]
English:LATCH WITH VARIABLE LOCK INSERT[1997/06]
French:SYSTEME DE FERMETURE A SERRURE INTERIEURE VARIABLE[1997/06]
Entry into regional phase19.10.1996National basic fee paid 
19.10.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
19.10.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.11.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
19.10.1996Examination requested  [1997/06]
27.06.1997Request for accelerated examination filed
29.08.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.08.1997Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
27.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.10.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.04.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.1999Fee for grant paid
08.07.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.07.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
17.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[PX]DE9406586U  (EMKA BESCHLAGTEILE [DE]) [PX] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US5233851  (FLORIAN DAVID W [US]) [Y] 1-3,5,9 * column W *;
 [DY]EP0054225  (RAMSAUER DIETER) [DY] 1,2,5,9 * the whole document *;
 [DY]DE4210588  (EMKA BESCHLAGTEILE [DE]) [DY] 1,3,5,9 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0261266  (RAMSAUER DIETER) [A] 1,2,5 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE9012372U  (EMKA BESCHLAGTEILE GMBH & CO. KG) [A] 1,2,5 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE8406483U  (RITTAL-WERK RUDOLF LOH GMBH & CO KG) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2152577  (LORI CORP) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE3707313  (NIEDERDRENK JULIUS KG [DE]) [A] 1 * the whole document *
 [A]  - "Reversible IC cabinet lock switches to drawer lock", LOCKSMITH LEDGER INTERNATIONAL, PARK RIDGE, IL, US, (199007), vol. 50, no. 9, pages 144 - 145 [A] 1 * the whole document *
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