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EP0872292 - Machine for bending of elongate members such as tubes, bars or profiles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Opposition rejected Status updated on 01.12.2006 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	01.12.2006	Opposition rejected	published on 03.01.2007 [2007/01]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states BLM S.p.A. Via Selvaregina, 30 I-22063 Cantu / IT
	[1998/43]
Inventor(s)	01 / Biella, Marioalberto Via San Vitale, 25 22038 - Seregno (MI) / IT
	[1998/43]
Representative(s)	Mayer, Hans Benno de Dominicis & Mayer S.r.l. Piazzale Marengo, 6 20121 Milano / IT
	[N/P]
Former [1998/43]	Mayer, Hans Benno, Dipl.-Ing. de Dominicis & Mayer S.r.l. Piazzale Marengo, 6 20121 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date	98104916.6	18.03.1998
	[1998/43]
Priority number, date	IT1997MI00644	21.03.1997 Original published format: IT MI970644
	[1998/43]
Filing language	IT
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0872292
	Date:	21.10.1998
	Language:	DE
	[1998/43]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0872292
	Date:	23.12.1998
	[1998/52]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0872292
	Date:	06.06.2001
	Language:	DE
	[2001/23]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	09.11.1998
Classification	IPC:	B21D7/024	[1998/43]
	CPC:	B21D7/024 (EP,KR,US); B21D43/027 (KR)
Designated contracting states	BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [1999/35]
Former [1998/43]	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT
Title	German:	Maschine zum Biegen länglicher Teile, wie Rohre, Stangen oder Profile	[1998/43]
	English:	Machine for bending of elongate members such as tubes, bars or profiles	[1998/43]
	French:	Machine pour le cintrage d'éléments allongés tels que tubes, barres ou profilés	[1998/43]
Examination procedure	17.03.1999	Examination requested [1999/23]
	24.06.1999	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	25.11.1999	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, CH, DK, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, PT
	13.11.2000	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	30.11.2000	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	12.01.2001	Fee for grant paid
	12.01.2001	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 04.03.2002 03.05.2002 ADMISSIBLE Pedrazzoli IBP S.p.A. Viale Pecori Giraldi, 51-53 I-36061 BASSANO DEL GRAPPA (VICENZA) / IT Opponent's representative Ferroni, Filippo Dragotti & Associati Srl Via Nino Bixio, 7 20129 Milano / IT
		02 18.12.2002 13.10.2003 WITHDRAWN TRUMPF Rohrtechnik GmbH + Co. KG Keltenstrasse 26 72766 Reutlingen-Mittelstadt / DE Opponent's representative Schmitt, Martin Kohler Schmid + Partner Patentanwälte Ruppmannstrasse 27 70565 Stuttgart / DE
		[N/P]
	Former [2003/49]
	Opponent(s)	01 04.03.2002 03.05.2002 ADMISSIBLE Pedrazzoli IBP S.p.A. Viale Pecori Giraldi, 51-53 I-36061 BASSANO DEL GRAPPA (VICENZA) / IT Opponent's representative Ferroni, Filippo DRAGOTTI & ASSOCIATI SRL, Galleria San Babila 4/C 20122 Milano / IT
		02 18.12.2002 13.10.2003 WITHDRAWN TRUMPF Rohrtechnik GmbH + Co. KG Keltenstrasse 26 72766 Reutlingen-Mittelstadt / DE Opponent's representative Schmitt, Martin, Dipl.-Ing. Kohler Schmid + Partner Patentanwälte Ruppmannstrasse 27 70565 Stuttgart / DE
	Former [2003/08]
	Opponent(s)	01 04.03.2002 03.05.2002 ADMISSIBLE Pedrazzoli IBP S.p.A. Viale Pecori Giraldi, 51-53 I-36061 BASSANO DEL GRAPPA (VICENZA) / IT Opponent's representative Ferroni, Filippo DRAGOTTI & ASSOCIATI SRL, Galleria San Babila 4/C 20122 Milano / IT
		02 18.12.2002 WITHDRAWN TRUMPF Rohrtechnik GmbH + Co. KG Keltenstrasse 26 72766 Reutlingen-Mittelstadt / DE Opponent's representative Schmitt, Martin, Dipl.-Ing. Kohler Schmid + Partner Patentanwälte Ruppmannstrasse 27 70565 Stuttgart / DE
	Former [2002/18]
	Opponent(s)	01 04.03.2002 03.05.2002 ADMISSIBLE Pedrazzoli IBP S.p.A. Viale Pecori Giraldi, 51-53 I-36061 BASSANO DEL GRAPPA (VICENZA) / IT Opponent's representative Ferroni, Filippo DRAGOTTI & ASSOCIATI SRL, Galleria San Babila 4/C 20122 Milano / IT
	13.06.2002	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	11.10.2002	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	14.10.2003	Date of oral proceedings
	24.11.2003	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	24.11.2003	Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
	29.06.2004	Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2007/01]
Appeal following opposition	22.01.2004	Appeal received No. T0126/04
	24.03.2004	Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [2004/13]
	06.04.2004	Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [2004/15]
	29.06.2004	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent inadmissible
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	31.03.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	22.03.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	04.08.1999	AT M01 Not yet paid
	04.08.1999	CH M01 Not yet paid
	04.08.1999	DK M01 Not yet paid
	04.08.1999	FI M01 Not yet paid
	04.08.1999	GR M01 Not yet paid
	04.08.1999	IE M01 Not yet paid
	04.08.1999	LU M01 Not yet paid
	04.08.1999	MC M01 Not yet paid
	04.08.1999	PT M01 Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	deleted
	[2003/33]
Former [2002/18]	FR	21.12.2001
Documents cited:	Search	[X]EP0446819 (MEWAG MASCHINENFABRIK AG [CH]) [X] 1,4,5 * column 2, line 56 - column 4, line 38; figures 1-8; claim 1 *;
		[X]DE1527394 (RAGACHE CLAUDE) [X] 1 * page 6, line 5 - page 7, line 14; figures 1,4-7 *;
		[A]EP0417703 (BLM SPA [IT]) [A] 1,6 * figures 1,2; claim 1 *;
		[A]US4485658 (STEWART A K [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 2, line 64 - column 4, line 37; figures 1,2,8 *;
		[A]US5010758 (TOGOSHI HIDEAKI [JP]) [A] 1 * pages 1-3 *

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