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EP1252047 - STEERING WHEEL WITH AIRBAG MODULE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.11.2006
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.2007Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: IT
published on 12.12.2007  [2007/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.
7000 Nineteen Mile Road
Sterling Heights, MI 48314 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/02]For all designated states
KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.
7000 Nineteen Mile Road Sterling Heights
Michigan 48314 / US
Former [2005/45]For all designated states
KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.
7000 Nineteen Mile Road Sterling Heights
Michigan 48314 / US
Former [2002/44]For all designated states
Breed Automotive Technology, Inc.
P.O. Box 33050
Lakeland, FL 33807-3050 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FORD, Brian
15 Breitmeyer Place
Mt. Clemens, MI 48043 / US
 [2002/44]
Representative(s)Gislon, Gabriele
Marietti, Gislon e Trupiano S.r.l.
Via Larga, 16
20122 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2002/44]Gislon, Gabriele
Marietti, Gislon e Trupiano S.r.l. Via Larga, 16
20122 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date00978394.506.11.2000
[2002/44]
WO2000US30549
Priority number, dateUS2000049815804.02.2000         Original published format: US 498158
[2002/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0156841
Date:09.08.2001
Language:EN
[2001/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1252047
Date:30.10.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.08.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1252047
Date:11.01.2006
Language:EN
[2006/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/20
[2002/44]
CPC:
B60R21/2035 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/22]
Former [2002/44]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:LENKRAD MIT AIRBAGMODUL[2002/44]
English:STEERING WHEEL WITH AIRBAG MODULE[2002/44]
French:VOLANT DE DIRECTION POURVU D'UN MODULE AIRBAG[2002/44]
Entry into regional phase03.06.2002National basic fee paid 
03.06.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
03.06.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.12.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
03.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/44]
22.08.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.02.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.06.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.10.2005Fee for grant paid
17.10.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.10.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
07.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
08.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
07.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200203   M06   Fee paid on   22.01.2003
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Lapses during opposition  Tooltipdeleted
[2007/50]
Former [2007/35]IT11.01.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]US5380037  (WORRELL BARRY C [US], et al) [A] 1-6 * figure - * * abstract ** column 2, line 46 - column 4, line 49 *;
 [XA]EP0741063  (GEN MOTORS CORP [US]) [X] 1,2 * figure -; claim - * [A] 3-6;
 [A]EP0754602  (TEXTRON INC [US]) [A] 1-6 * figures 1-8 * * column 3, line 1 - column 5, line 37 *;
 [A]EP0771696  (MST AUTOMOTIVE GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-6 * figures 3,4 * * abstract * * column 5, line 13 - column 6, line 11 *;
 [A]  - "SNAP-IN INFLATABLE RESTRAINT MODULE MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR STEERING WHEELS", RESEARCH DISCLOSURE,GB,INDUSTRIAL OPPORTUNITIES LTD. HAVANT, (19971101), no. 403, ISSN 0374-4353, page 825, XP000726737 [A] 1-6 * the whole document *
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