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EP1123453 - STORAGE BIN WITH COUNTERBALANCED DOOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.04.2008
Database last updated on 04.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.04.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.05.2008  [2008/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Unifor S.p.A.
Via Isonzo, 1
22078 Turate (CO) / IT
[2007/23]
Former [2001/33]For all designated states
Steelcase Inc.
901-44th Street S.E., Box 1967
S.E. Grand Rapids MI 49501 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MOTTA, Giuseppe, Luigi
Via Salita Mella, 21
I-20021 Bellagio / IT
02 / MOLTENI, Piero
Via Visconti di Mondrone Uberto, 38
I-20122 Milano / IT
 [2001/33]
Representative(s)Carloni, Franco, et al
Calvani, Salvi & Veronelli S.r.l.
Piazza Luigi di Savoia, 2
20124 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2007/23]Carloni, Franco, et al
c/o Calvani, Salvi & Veronelli S.r.l., Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 4
20124 Milano / IT
Former [2001/33]Roberts, Gwilym Vaughan, et al
KILBURN & STRODE, 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date99952625.420.10.1999
[2001/33]
WO1999EP08137
Priority number, dateIT1998MI0225120.10.1998         Original published format: IT MI982251
[2001/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0023683
Date:27.04.2000
Language:EN
[2000/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1123453
Date:16.08.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.04.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1123453
Date:13.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.04.2000
ClassificationIPC:E06B3/50, E05D15/42
[2001/33]
CPC:
E06B3/5045 (EP,US); E05D15/42 (EP,US); E05D13/1207 (EP,US);
E05Y2900/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/22]
Former [2001/33]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:LAGERSCHRANK MIT AUSBALANCIERTER TÜR[2001/33]
English:STORAGE BIN WITH COUNTERBALANCED DOOR[2001/33]
French:CONTENANT DE STOCKAGE A PORTE CONTREBALANCEE[2001/33]
Entry into regional phase18.05.2001National basic fee paid 
18.05.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
18.05.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.05.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/33]
07.12.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.12.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.01.2007Fee for grant paid
03.01.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.03.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
07.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
06.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
06.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
07.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
05.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[XY]GB397949  (POLLARD & COMPANY LTD E, et al) [X] 21,25,26,39-42 * the whole document * [Y] 1,5-7,9-12,14,18-20,22,24,28,29,33,34;
 [XY]US3055724  (RODRIGO MAZURE MIGUEL) [X] 27,35-42,44-46,52,53 * column 1, line 51 - column 4, line 64; figure - * [Y] 1,5-7,9-12,14,18-20,22,24,28,29,33,34;
 [A]DE3638503  (ZEITZ HELMUT);
 [A]GB2226586  (KEMEN INDUSTRIAL [ES]) [A] 1-3,25,26,35,39,52,53 * page 7, paragraph 4 - page 8, paragraph 2; figure - *
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