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EP1229239 - Combined filter and adjuster for a fuel injector [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.09.2006
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2007Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: IT
published on 07.11.2007  [2007/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive Corporation
2400 Executive Hills Drive
Auburn Hills, MI 48326-2980 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/45]For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive Corporation
2400 Executive Hills Drive Auburn Hills
Michigan 48326-2980 / US
Former [2002/32]For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive Corporation
2400 Executive Hills Drive
Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326-2980 / US
Inventor(s)01 / McFarland, Robert
958 Chiswick Circle
Newport News, VA 23608 / US
 [2002/32]
Representative(s)Payne, Janice Julia, et al
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/14]Payne, Janice Julia, et al
Siemens AG, Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2002/32]Payne, Janice Julia, et al
Siemens Shared Services Limited, Intellectual Property Department, Siemens House, Oldbury
Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8FZ / GB
Application number, filing date02075284.623.01.2002
[2002/32]
Priority number, dateUS2001077393402.02.2001         Original published format: US 773934
[2002/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1229239
Date:07.08.2002
Language:EN
[2002/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1229239
Date:11.09.2002
[2002/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1229239
Date:09.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:F02M51/06, F02M61/16
[2002/32]
CPC:
F02M61/205 (EP,US); F02M51/005 (EP,US); F02M51/0682 (EP,US);
F02M61/168 (EP,US); F02M2200/505 (EP,US); F02M2200/8061 (EP,US);
F02M61/165 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT [2003/22]
Former [2002/32]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Kombinierte Filter und Einsteller für ein Kraftstoffeinspritzventil[2002/32]
English:Combined filter and adjuster for a fuel injector[2002/32]
French:Filtre et ajusteur combinés, pour injecteur de combustible[2002/32]
Examination procedure08.08.2002Examination requested  [2002/41]
29.04.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.08.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.05.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.09.2005Fee for grant paid
05.09.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.08.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
12.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  Tooltipdeleted
[2007/45]
Former [2007/38]IT09.11.2005
Documents cited:Search[XA]WO9306359  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [X] 1-4,6-8,11,13 * page 4, paragraph 2 - page 5, paragraph 2; figures 1,2 * [A] 14;
 [A]US5937887  (BAXTER RANDY C [US], et al) [A] 1-8,11* column 14, line 13 - line 59; figures 1,5A *;
 [E]EP1219815  (SIEMENS AUTOMOTIVE CORP LP [US]) [E] 1-8,11-13 * column 6, line 3 - line 24; figure 1 *
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