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EP1213495 - Retaining leaf spring arrangement and connecting arrangement for releasable connection of two components [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.05.2005
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip03.08.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 05.09.2007  [2007/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schwarz Verbindungs-Systeme GmbH
Im Unteren Ried 7
75382 Althengstett / DE
[2002/24]
Inventor(s)01 / Schwarz, Helmut
Landhausstrasse 23
71263 Weil der Stadt / DE
 [2002/24]
Representative(s)Blutke, Klaus Wilhelm
Schafgasse 1
71032 Böblingen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/24]Blutke, Klaus Wilhelm, Dipl.-Ing.
Schafgasse 1
71032 Böblingen / DE
Application number, filing date01128507.929.11.2001
[2002/24]
Priority number, dateDE2000220734U07.12.2000         Original published format: DE 20020734 U
[2002/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1213495
Date:12.06.2002
Language:DE
[2002/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1213495
Date:07.05.2003
[2003/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1213495
Date:30.06.2004
Language:DE
[2004/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.03.2003
ClassificationIPC:F16B21/02, F16B5/02
[2003/19]
CPC:
F16B5/0208 (EP); F16B2005/0671 (EP); F16B21/075 (EP)
Former IPC [2002/24]F16B21/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/05]
Former [2002/24]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Halte-Blattfeder-Anordnung und Verbindungsanordnung zum lösbaren Verbinden zweier Bauteile[2002/24]
English:Retaining leaf spring arrangement and connecting arrangement for releasable connection of two components[2002/24]
French:Montage de ressort à lame et dispositif de fixation pour le raccordement démontable de deux éléments[2002/24]
Examination procedure24.07.2003Examination requested  [2003/38]
19.08.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.11.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.03.2004Fee for grant paid
20.03.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.03.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT30.06.2004
[2007/36]
Documents cited:Search[XY] EP0611002  (FERRARI FRANCO et al.)
 [XY] DE3511070  (SCHWARZ VERBINDUNGS SYSTEME et al.) [X] 1-3,11 * column 6, lines 17-32; figures 12-14 *[Y] 4-10,13
 [Y] EP1113178  (SCHWARZ VERBINDUNGS SYS GMBH et al.) [Y] 4-10,13 * the whole document *
 [E] EP0771696  (MST AUTOMOTIVE GMBH et al.) [E] 1 * the whole document *
by applicantDE8136958
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