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EP1355371 - Adapter as alternative for a fuel cartridge [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.04.2008 Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	13.08.2010	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 15.09.2010 [2010/37]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG Eugen-Sänger-Ring 4 85649 Brunnthal-Nord / DE
	[2007/17]
Former [2003/43]	For all designated states SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG Eugen-Sänger-Strasse, Gebäude 53.0 85649 Brunnthal-Nord / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / Müller, Jens, Dr. Tsingtauer Strasse 61 81827 München / DE
	02 / Stefener, Manfred Adelgundenstrasse 21 80538 München / DE
	[2007/24]
Former [2007/15]	01 / Müller, Jens, Dr. Tsingtauer Strasse 61 85649 Brunnthal-Nord / DE
	02 / Stefener, Manfred Adelgundenstrasse 21 80538 München / DE
Former [2003/43]	01 / Müller, Jens, Dr. Gorch-Fock-Strasse 5 81827 München / DE
	02 / Stefener, Manfred Kathreinweg 14 81827 München / DE
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstrasse 4 80802 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2003/43]	Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58 80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date	02008035.4	10.04.2002
	[2003/43]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1355371
	Date:	22.10.2003
	Language:	DE
	[2003/43]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1355371
	Date:	13.06.2007
	Language:	DE
	[2007/24]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	11.10.2002
Classification	IPC:	H01M8/04	[2003/43]
	CPC:	H01M8/04201 (EP,US); Y02E60/50 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2003/43]
Title	German:	Adapter als Alternative für eine Brennstoffpatrone	[2003/43]
	English:	Adapter as alternative for a fuel cartridge	[2003/43]
	French:	Adaptateur comme alternative pour une cartouche à combustible	[2003/43]
Examination procedure	09.05.2003	Examination requested [2003/43]
	13.05.2003	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	13.08.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	06.11.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.05.2004	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	09.08.2004	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	23.10.2006	Date of oral proceedings
	14.11.2006	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	23.11.2006	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	05.03.2007	Fee for grant paid
	05.03.2007	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	14.03.2008	No opposition filed within time limit [2008/21]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	30.04.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.04.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	29.03.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.04.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CY	13.06.2007
	DK	13.06.2007
	FI	13.06.2007
	IE	13.06.2007
	IT	13.06.2007
	NL	13.06.2007
	TR	13.06.2007
	SE	13.09.2007
	GR	14.09.2007
	ES	24.09.2007
	PT	13.11.2007
	[2010/37]
Former [2009/33]	CY	13.06.2007
	DK	13.06.2007
	FI	13.06.2007
	IE	13.06.2007
	IT	13.06.2007
	NL	13.06.2007
	SE	13.09.2007
	GR	14.09.2007
	ES	24.09.2007
	PT	13.11.2007
Former [2009/15]	DK	13.06.2007
	FI	13.06.2007
	IE	13.06.2007
	IT	13.06.2007
	NL	13.06.2007
	SE	13.09.2007
	GR	14.09.2007
	ES	24.09.2007
	PT	13.11.2007
Former [2008/23]	DK	13.06.2007
	IE	13.06.2007
	IT	13.06.2007
	NL	13.06.2007
	SE	13.09.2007
	GR	14.09.2007
	ES	24.09.2007
	PT	13.11.2007
Former [2008/20]	IE	13.06.2007
	NL	13.06.2007
	SE	13.09.2007
	GR	14.09.2007
	ES	24.09.2007
	PT	13.11.2007
Former [2008/10]	IE	13.06.2007
	NL	13.06.2007
	SE	13.09.2007
	ES	24.09.2007
	PT	13.11.2007
Former [2008/09]	NL	13.06.2007
	SE	13.09.2007
	ES	24.09.2007
Former [2008/08]	SE	13.09.2007
	ES	24.09.2007
Former [2007/48]	SE	13.09.2007
Documents cited:	Search	[A]US3476158 (RETZLER WILLIAM) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *;
		[X]US4545759 (GILES GEORGE B [CA], et al) [X] 1,3,7,9,12,13 * column 3, line 61 - column 4, line 60 * * figure 5 *;
		[X]JPH06310166 (SANYO ELECTRIC CO) [X] 1,3,7,9,12,13 * abstract *;
		[X]EP0813264 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,3,7,9,10,12,13 * column 4, line 55 - column 6, line 3 * * column 7, line 26 - column 8, line 49 * * figures 1,3,4,6 *;
		[X]US6268077 (KELLEY RONALD J [US], et al) [X] 1,3,5,7,9,12,13 * column 3, line 18 - line 45 * * figures 1-3 *;
		[A]US6326097 (HOCKADAY ROBERT G [US]) [A] 1-13 * column 8, line 23 - column 10, line 21 ** figures 7A,7B,9 *;
		[E]EP1197299 (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS [US]) [E] 1,3,7,9,12,13 * figures 2-4 *

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