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EP About this file: EP1009214

EP1009214 - HEADER FOR HARVESTING MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.05.2004
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 24.09.2008  [2008/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CLAAS Saulgau GmbH
Zeppelinstrasse 2
88348 Bad Saulgau / DE
[2003/28]
Former [2000/25]For all designated states
CLAAS SAULGAU GMBH
Zeppelinstrasse 2
88348 Saulgau / DE
Inventor(s)01 / VAN DER MERWE, Paul, Stephanus
Postbus 505
Bothaville 9660, Orange Free State / ZA
[2000/25]
Representative(s)Otten, Roth, Dobler & Partner mbB Patentanwälte
Grosstobeler Strasse 39
88276 Berg / Ravensburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/39]Eisele, Otten, Roth & Dobler
Patentanwälte Karlstrasse 8
88212 Ravensburg / DE
Former [2002/22]Patentanwälte Eisele, Otten, Roth & Dobler
Karlstrasse 8
88212 Ravensburg / DE
Application number, filing date98939779.926.08.1998
[2000/25]
WO1998GB02557
Priority number, dateZA1997000765826.08.1997         Original published format: ZA 9707658
[2000/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9909803
Date:04.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1009214
Date:21.06.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.03.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1009214
Date:09.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.03.1999
ClassificationIPC:A01D45/02
[2000/25]
CPC:
A01D45/021 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR [2000/25]
TitleGerman:PFLÜCKVORSATZ FÜR EINE ERNTEMASCHINE[2000/25]
English:HEADER FOR HARVESTING MACHINE[2000/25]
French:DISPOSITIF DE RECOLTE POUR MOISSONNEUSE[2000/25]
Entry into regional phase27.03.2000National basic fee paid 
27.03.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
27.03.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.03.2000Examination requested  [2000/25]
22.01.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.07.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.05.2003Fee for grant paid
09.05.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.04.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
30.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE09.07.2003
FR09.07.2003
DE10.10.2003
[2006/14]
Former [2004/31]BE09.07.2003
DE10.10.2003
Former [2004/28]BE09.07.2003
Cited inInternational search[DA]ZA933794  ;
 [DA]ZA959635  ;
 [DA]ZA9510767  ;
 [A]US1855109  (JUSTMAN LEWIS J);
 [A]US2571865  (GREEDY EDWIN F, et al);
 [A]FR1509506  (LAVERDA SPA PIETRO);
 [A]US3508387  (WRIGHT BRUCE C) [A] 1-5,13-17,19,20,24,25 * column 3, line 25 - column 4, line 61; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US4429516  (ERICKSON LELAND E [US]) [A] 1,2,7,13,15,17,21,24,25 * column 1, line 36 - line 39 * * column 4, line 28 - line 38 * * column 5, line 62 - column 6, line 16 *;
 [D]ZA848164  (SENTRALE ONTWIKKELINGS);
 [A]EP0179930  (SENTRALE ONTWIKKELINGS [ZA]) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [DA]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 94, no. 15, Database accession no. 94-126832, XP002085717 & ZA9303794 A 19940223 (MODIMP PTY LTD) [DA] * abstract *
 [DA]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 96, no. 39, Database accession no. 96-393754, XP002085718 & ZA9509635 A 19960828 (MODIMP PTY LTD) [DA] * abstract *
 [DA]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 97, no. 18, Database accession no. 97-203256, XP002085719 & ZA9510767 A 19970326 (BARNARD J J) [DA] * abstract *
by applicantZA9510767
 ZA848164
 ZA933794
 ZA959635
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