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EP About this file: EP0741289

EP0741289 - Test bench for tracked vehicles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.09.2002
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH
Falckensteiner Strasse 2
24159 Kiel / DE
[2001/12]
Former [1996/45]For all designated states
MaK System Gesellschaft mbH
Falckensteiner Strasse 2
D-24159 Kiel / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Schmitt, Josef, Dipl.-Ing.
Paul-Schröder-Strasse 12
D-24229 Dänischenhagen / DE
02 / Bruhn, Peter
Hainbuchenweg 14
D-24536 Neumünster / DE
[1996/45]
Representative(s)Hansmann, Dierk
Patentanwälte
Hansmann-Klickow-Hansmann
Jessenstrasse 4
22767 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/45]Hansmann, Dierk, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Hansmann-Klickow-Hansmann Jessenstrasse 4
22767 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date96102003.912.02.1996
[1996/45]
Priority number, dateDE199511417315.04.1995         Original published format: DE 19514173
[1996/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0741289
Date:06.11.1996
Language:DE
[1996/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0741289
Date:15.07.1998
[1998/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0741289
Date:31.10.2001
Language:DE
[2001/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.06.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01M17/06, G01P3/56
[1998/29]
CPC:
G01M17/06 (EP); G01P3/08 (EP)
Former IPC [1996/45]G01M17/06
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1996/45]
TitleGerman:Prüfstand für Kettenfahrzeuge[1996/45]
English:Test bench for tracked vehicles[1996/45]
French:Banc d'essai de véhicules à chenilles[1996/45]
Examination procedure30.07.1998Examination requested  [1998/40]
25.07.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.10.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.02.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.03.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2001Fee for grant paid
23.03.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
29.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
08.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
15.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR31.10.2001
GB31.10.2001
IT31.10.2001
CH28.02.2002
LI28.02.2002
[2008/06]
Former [2006/14]FR31.10.2001
GB31.10.2001
CH28.02.2002
LI28.02.2002
Former [2003/16]GB31.10.2001
CH28.02.2002
LI28.02.2002
Former [2003/01]GB31.10.2001
Documents cited:Search[Y]DE3636267  (RENK AG) [Y] 1-4 * claims 1-10 *;
 [Y]DE4216843  (RENK AG [DE]) [Y] 1-4 * claims 1-7 *;
 [A]WO8705574  (IFIELD ENG PTY [AU]) [A] 1 * page 3 - page 9 *;
 [A]US4895052  (GLEASMAN VERNON E [US], et al) [A] 1 * claims 1,8,18,29 *;
 [A]DE3636153  (RENK AG) [A] 1-4 * claims 1-7 *;
 [A]DE2601113  (DEERE & CO) [A] 1 * page 8 - page 14 *;
 [A]DE3932647  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1 * column 2 *;
 [A]US4699021  (WADDINGTON CLIVE [US]) [A] 1 * column 5 - column 8 *
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