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EP1201909 - Double walled fuel rail [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.02.2009
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.11.2009Change - representativepublished on 16.12.2009  [2009/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive Inc.
700 Park Avenue East
Chatham, Ontario N7M 5M7 / CA
[2006/17]
Former [2002/18]For all designated states
Siemens Automotive Inc.
700 Park Avenue East
Chatham, Ontario, N7M 5M7 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Lee, Ki-Ho
4459 Cherry Hill Road
Windsor, Ontario N9G 2W3 / CA
 [2002/18]
Representative(s)BRP Renaud & Partner mbB Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Steuerberater
Königstrasse 28
70173 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/51]Bongen, Renaud & Partner
Rechtsanwälte Notare Patentanwälte Königstrasse 28
70173 Stuttgart / DE
Former [2007/37]Patentanwalts-Partnerschaft Rotermund + Pfusch + Bernhard
Waiblinger Strasse 11
70372 Stuttgart (Bad Cannstatt) / DE
Former [2002/41]French, Clive Harry, et al
Siemens AG, PO Box 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2002/18]Condon, Neil, et al
Intellectual Property Department, Siemens Shared Services Limited, Siemens House, Oldbury
Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8FZ / GB
Application number, filing date01203960.816.10.2001
[2002/18]
Priority number, dateUS20000243187P25.10.2000         Original published format: US 243187 P
[2002/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1201909
Date:02.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1201909
Date:08.01.2003
[2003/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1201909
Date:02.04.2008
Language:EN
[2008/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.11.2002
ClassificationIPC:F02M33/04
[2002/18]
CPC:
F02M37/0017 (EP,US); F02M21/00 (EP,US); F02M25/0872 (EP,US);
F02M69/462 (EP,US); F02M69/465 (EP,US); F02M55/007 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2003/39]
Former [2002/18]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Doppelwandiger Brennstoffverteiler[2002/18]
English:Double walled fuel rail[2002/18]
French:Rampe de combustible à double paroi[2002/18]
Examination procedure11.12.2002Examination requested  [2003/07]
16.01.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.05.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2008Fee for grant paid
09.02.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.01.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
23.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
24.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5076242  (PARKER ERIC G [US]) [X] 1-3 * column 5, line 3 - column 6, line 19; figure 3 *;
 [X]GB2258694  (FORD MOTOR CO [GB]) [X] 1-3 * page 3, line 13 - page 4, line 17; figures 2-5 *;
 [A]FR2704601  (RENAULT [FR]) [A] 4* page 4, line 7 - page 7, line 10; figures 2-4 *;
 [X]GB2292184  (ROVER GROUP [GB]) [X] 1 * page 4, line 29 - page 6, line 26; figure 1 *;
 [X]US5803050  (OSAKABE TAKAYUKI [JP], et al) [X] 1,8,11 * column 5, line 45 - column 9, line 65; figures 3-8 *
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