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EP1358087 - FITTING FOR A VEHICLE SEAT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  15.05.2009
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.03.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
???moredetails.lapse.edited??? IT
published on 06.04.2011  [2011/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KEIPER GmbH & Co. KG
Hertelsbrunnenring 2
67657 Kaiserslautern / DE
[2003/45]
Inventor(s)01 / EPPERT, Dietmar
Büchener Strasse 8
42857 Remscheid / DE
02 / STILLEKE, Martin
Händelstrasse 18
45657 Recklinghausen / DE
03 / LEHMANN, Ulrich
Impekovener Strasse 30
53347 Alfter-Bonn / DE
 [2003/45]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Hosenthien-Held und Dr. Held
Klopstockstrasse 63-65
70193 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/45]Patentanwälte Hosenthien-Held und Dr. Held
Klopstockstrasse 63
70193 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date02712881.801.02.2002
[2003/45]
WO2002EP01032
Priority number, dateDE2001100528206.02.2001         Original published format: DE 10105282
[2003/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02062614
Date:15.08.2002
Language:DE
[2002/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1358087
Date:05.11.2003
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.08.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1358087
Date:24.05.2006
Language:DE
[2006/21]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1358087
Date:17.06.2009
Language:DE
[2009/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.08.2002
ClassificationIPC:B60N2/235
[2003/45]
CPC:
B60N2/2356 (EP); B60N2/235 (KR); B60N2/236 (US);
B60N2/682 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2006/08]
Former [2003/45]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:BESCHLAG FÜR EINEN FAHRZEUGSITZ[2003/45]
English:FITTING FOR A VEHICLE SEAT[2003/45]
French:ARMATURE DE SIEGE DE VEHICULE[2003/45]
Entry into regional phase13.09.2002National basic fee paid 
13.09.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
13.09.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.09.2002Examination requested  [2003/45]
16.01.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.03.2006Fee for grant paid
24.03.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  19.02.2007    ADMISSIBLE
Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG, Coburg
Ketschendorfer Str. 38-50
96450 Coburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Tergau & Pohl Patentanwälte
Mögeldorfer Hauptstrasse 51
90482 Nürnberg / DE
 [2007/13]
03.04.2007Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
18.05.2007Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
25.11.2008Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
25.11.2008Date of oral proceedings
12.12.2008Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
12.12.2008Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
03.04.2009Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
30.04.2009Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
04.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
06.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT01.02.2009
[2011/14]
Former [2008/04]deleted
Former [2007/38]IT24.05.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]GB1060922  (AUSTIN MOTOR CO LTD) [A] 1-9 * page 1, line 38 - line 69; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]GB1193971  (WILMOT BREEDEN LTD) [A] 1-9 * page 1, line 79 - page 2, line 4; figures 1,2 *;
 [AD]EP0720930  (FAURE BERTRAND EQUIPEMENTS SA [FR]) [AD] 1-9 * abstract * * column 4, line 23 - line 39; figures 3,4 *
by applicantEP0720930
OppositionDE69600369T
 JP2001001842
 JP2001149160
 DE10009038
 US6095608
 US5209637
 US4634181
 US5820218
    - K.HEINZ DECKER, Maschinenelemente, MÜNCHEN WIEN, C. HANSER VERLAG, (1998), vol. 14, page 38,55,77, ISBN 3446193820
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