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EP1179659 - Arrangement for ignition of combustible gas mixture for the exhaust gas system of an internal combustion engine and corresponding exhaust gas system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2005
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.12.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.01.2006  [2006/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dr.Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
Porscheplatz 1
70435 Stuttgart / DE
For all designated states
AUDI AG
85045 Ingolstadt / DE
For all designated states
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Petuelring 130
80809 München / DE
For all designated states
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
38436 Wolfsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/04]For all designated states
Dr.Ing. h.c.F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
Porscheplatz 1
70435 Stuttgart / DE
For all designated states
AUDI AG
85045 Ingolstadt / DE
For all designated states
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Petuelring 130
80809 München / DE
For all designated states
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
38436 Wolfsburg / DE
Former [2002/07]For all designated states
Dr.Ing. h.c.F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
Porscheplatz 1
70435 Stuttgart / DE
For all designated states
AUDI AG
85045 Ingolstadt / DE
For all designated states
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Petuelring 130
80809 München / DE
For all designated states
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
38436 Wolfsburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Huynh, Ngoc-Hoa
Hoffmannstrasse 99
71229 Leonberg / DE
02 / Salzer, Lorenz
Bismarkstrasse 15
71277 Rutesheim / DE
03 / Gerl, Peter
Im Göbel 4
73732 Esslingen / DE
 [2002/07]
Application number, filing date01116880.411.07.2001
[2002/07]
Priority number, dateDE200013874309.08.2000         Original published format: DE 10038743
[2002/07]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1179659
Date:13.02.2002
Language:DE
[2002/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1179659
Date:16.07.2003
[2003/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1179659
Date:26.01.2005
Language:DE
[2005/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.06.2003
ClassificationIPC:F01N3/38, F01N3/20, F01N3/36
[2002/07]
CPC:
F01N3/204 (EP,US); F01N13/009 (EP,US); F01N3/2807 (EP,US);
F01N3/2882 (EP,US); Y02T10/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [2004/15]
Former [2002/07]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Entzündung brennbaren Gasgemisches für die Abgasanlage einer Brennkraftmaschine und entsprechende Abgasanlage[2002/07]
English:Arrangement for ignition of combustible gas mixture for the exhaust gas system of an internal combustion engine and corresponding exhaust gas system[2002/07]
French:Ensemble pour allumage des gaz combustibles pour un système d'échappement d'un moteur à combustion interne et système d'échappement correspondant[2002/07]
Examination procedure16.01.2004Examination requested  [2004/13]
09.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.11.2004Fee for grant paid
22.11.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.10.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
02.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2280128  (FORD MOTOR CO [GB]) [A] 1,8 * abstract *;
 [A]US5342591  (PFEFFERLE WILLIAM C [US]) [A] 1,7 * column 5, line 5 - column 5, line 44; figures 1,2; claims 1-12 *;
 [A]US5720609  (PFEFFERLE WILLIAM CHARLES [US]) [A] 1,7 * abstract *;
 [A]GB2134407  (FORD MOTOR CO) [A] 1,7 * page 3, line 11 - page 3, line 20; figure 1 *
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