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EP0909898 - Compressed air maintenance unit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.12.2004 Database last updated on 29.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	10.12.2004	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 26.01.2005 [2005/04]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Festo AG & Co. Ruiter Strasse 82 73734 Esslingen / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1999/16]	For all designated states FESTO AG & Co Ruiter Strasse 82 73734 Esslingen / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / Stoll, Kurt Dr. Lenzhalde 72 73732 Esslingen / DE
	02 / Berner, Michael Mühlsteige 4 73230 Kirchheim / DE
	[1999/16]
Representative(s)	Vetter, Hans, et al Patentanwälte, Magenbauer, Reimold, Vetter & Abel, Plochinger Strasse 109 73730 Esslingen / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1999/16]	Vetter, Hans, Dipl.-Phys. Dr., et al Patentanwalte Dipl.-Ing. Rudolf Magenbauer Dipl.-Phys. Dr. Otto Reimold Dipl.-Phys. Dr. Hans Vetter Hölderlinweg 58 73728 Esslingen / DE
Application number, filing date	98114404.1	31.07.1998
	[1999/16]
Priority number, date	DE1997146179	18.10.1997 Original published format: DE 19746179
	[1999/16]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0909898
	Date:	21.04.1999
	Language:	DE
	[1999/16]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0909898
	Date:	02.02.2000
	[2000/05]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0909898
	Date:	04.02.2004
	Language:	DE
	[2004/06]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	22.12.1999
Classification	IPC:	F15B1/26	[1999/16]
	CPC data not yet available
Designated contracting states	CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, SE [2000/41]
Former [1999/16]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Druckluftwartungseinheit	[1999/16]
	English:	Compressed air maintenance unit	[1999/16]
	French:	Unité d'entretien pour l'air comprimé	[1999/16]
Examination procedure	25.01.2000	Examination requested [2000/13]
	03.08.2000	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	06.11.2000	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT
	22.10.2002	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	26.04.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	04.07.2003	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	09.10.2003	Fee for grant paid
	09.10.2003	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	05.11.2004	No opposition filed within time limit [2005/04]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	07.06.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.05.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	03.07.2002	Renewal fee patent year 05
	11.06.2003	Renewal fee patent year 06
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	29.08.2000	AT M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	BE M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	CY M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	DK M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	ES M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	FI M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	GR M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	IE M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	LU M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	MC M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	NL M01 Not yet paid
	29.08.2000	PT M01 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]DE4032515 (LORCH & CO KG J [DE]) [A] 1,10 * the whole document *;
		[A]DE9211109U (FESTO KG, ESSLINGEN) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
		[DYA]WO9638671 (LORCH J GES & CO KG [DE], et al) [DY] 1 * page 2, line 11 - page 4, line 13 * * claims 1-14 * [A] 2-15;
		[A]WO9705417 (BRITISH GAS PLC [GB], et al) [A] 1,4,5,11-15 * the whole document *;
		[Y] - MORLOK P, "DAS ABC DER DEZENTRALEN DRUCKLUFTAUFBEREITUNG", OLHYDRAULIK UND PNEUMATIK,DE,VEREINIGTE FACHVERLAGE, MAINZ, no. 8, ISSN 0341-2660, page 622-623, XP000198036 [Y] 1 * page 623, column 1, line 18 - line 37 *
		[A] - VDI - GET, Jahrbuch 1992, DÜSSELDORF, VDI-VERLAG, (1992), XP002124471 [A] 1,2,13 * page 325 - page 349 *
		[A] - VDI-GET, Jahrbuch 1996, DÜSSELDORF, VDI-VERLAG, (1996), XP002124472 [A] 1,12,15 * page 308 - page 323 *
	by applicant	WO9638671

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