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EP About this file: EP0982457

EP0982457 - Running mechanism for a sliding door [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.08.2010
Database last updated on 18.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.08.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 12.09.2012  [2012/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EKU AG
Wilerstrasse 90
CH-8370 Sirnach / CH
[2000/09]
Inventor(s)01 / Schmidhauser, Heinz
Hauptstrasse 76
8588 Zihlschlacht / CH
02 / Zingg, Heinz
In der Breitl 3
9244 Niederuzwil / CH
 [2009/41]
Former [2000/09]01 / Schmidhauser, Heinz
Hauptstrasse 76
8588 Zihlschlacht / CH
Representative(s)Gachnang, Hans Rudolf
Gachnang AG Patentanwälte
Badstrasse 5
8500 Frauenfeld / CH
[N/P]
Former [2000/09]Gachnang, Hans Rudolf
Patentanwalt H.R. Gachnang Badstrasse 5 Postfach
8501 Frauenfeld / CH
Application number, filing date99810647.019.07.1999
[2000/09]
Priority number, dateCH1998000172021.08.1998         Original published format: CH 172098
[2000/09]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0982457
Date:01.03.2000
Language:DE
[2000/09]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0982457
Date:17.08.2005
[2005/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0982457
Date:07.10.2009
Language:DE
[2009/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:E05D15/06
[2000/09]
CPC:
E05D15/063 (EP,US); E05Y2201/64 (EP,US); E05Y2600/528 (EP,US);
E05Y2900/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/09]
TitleGerman:Laufwerks-Anordnung für eine Schiebetür[2000/09]
English:Running mechanism for a sliding door[2000/09]
French:Mécanisme de roulement pour porte coulissante[2000/09]
Examination procedure17.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/11]
28.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.05.2009Fee for grant paid
25.05.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.07.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
16.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
03.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
04.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
24.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
11.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
21.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
18.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY07.10.2009
DK07.10.2009
FI07.10.2009
IE07.10.2009
IT07.10.2009
NL07.10.2009
SE07.10.2009
GR08.01.2010
ES18.01.2010
PT08.02.2010
[2012/37]
Former [2011/28]DK07.10.2009
FI07.10.2009
IE07.10.2009
IT07.10.2009
NL07.10.2009
SE07.10.2009
GR08.01.2010
ES18.01.2010
PT08.02.2010
Former [2011/25]DK07.10.2009
FI07.10.2009
IE07.10.2009
IT07.10.2009
NL07.10.2009
SE07.10.2009
GR08.01.2010
ES18.01.2010
PT08.02.2010
Former [2010/44]DK07.10.2009
FI07.10.2009
IE07.10.2009
NL07.10.2009
SE07.10.2009
ES18.01.2010
PT08.02.2010
Former [2010/28]FI07.10.2009
SE07.10.2009
ES18.01.2010
PT08.02.2010
Former [2010/19]ES18.01.2010
Documents cited:Search[X]US4945605  (HAAB KARL [CH], et al) [X] 1-6,8 * column 2, line 35 - line 57; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]EP0818598  (HAWA AG [CH]) [A] 1* column 2, line 34 - column 4, line 9; figures 2-7 *
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