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EP About this file: EP0949373

EP0949373 - Friction damper in particular for washing machines with a spin phase [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.10.2001
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.10.2001Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.12.2001 [2001/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUSPA Holding GmbH
Industriestrasse 12 - 14
90518 Altdorf / DE
[2000/22]
Former [1999/41]For all designated states
SUSPA COMPART Aktiengesellschaft
Industriestrasse 12-14
90518 Altdorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bauer, Hans-Peter
Ziegelhütte 9
90518 Altdorf / DE
02 / Ehrnsberger, Manfred
Kettenbacher Weg 23
92348 Berg / DE
03 / Rössner, Reiner
Hofbachweg 6
90518 Altdorf / DE
[1999/41]
Representative(s)Rau, Manfred, et al
Rau, Schneck & Hübner
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Königstrasse 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/41]Rau, Manfred, Dr. Dipl.-Ing., et al
Rau, Schneck & Hübner Patentanwälte Königstrasse 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
Application number, filing date98104207.010.03.1998
[1999/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0949373
Date:13.10.1999
Language:DE
[1999/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.09.1998
ClassificationIPC:D06F37/20, F16F7/08
[1999/41]
CPC:
F16F7/08 (EP); D06F37/20 (EP); F16F13/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2000/26]
Former [1999/41]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesSI30.01.1999
TitleGerman:Reibungsdämpfer, insbesondere für Waschmaschinen mit Schleudergang[1999/41]
English:Friction damper in particular for washing machines with a spin phase[1999/41]
French:Amortisseur à friction en particulier pour machines à laver avec phase d'essorage[1999/41]
Examination procedure30.01.1999Examination requested  [1999/41]
14.04.2000Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
24.07.2000Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, DK, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT
20.11.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.05.2001Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2001/50]
09.07.2001Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2001/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
12.05.2000AT   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000BE   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000CH   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000DK   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000GR   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000IE   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000LU   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000MC   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000NL   M01   Not yet paid
12.05.2000PT   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200104   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]FR2459912  (ESSWEIN SA) [X] 1-3 * page 1, line 32 - page 2, line 2 * * page 3, line 4 - line 15 * * page 5, line 1 - page 6, line 11 * * figures 1-3 * [A] 4-11;
 [A]EP0080243  (AMIENS CONST ELECT MEC ;PHILIPS NV (NL)) [A] 1,4 * page 4, line 3 - page 5, line 29; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0027753  (ESSWEIN SA) [A] 1,4,10 * the whole document *;
 [AD]EP0336176  (BAUER FRITZ & SOEHNE OHG) [AD] 1 * the whole document *;
 [AD]DE4427336  (AKO WERKE GMBH & CO) [AD] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US4087085  (HAUSER HENRY K) [A] 1 * abstract *
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