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EP1338496 - Accessory for a vehicle body and its manufacturing process [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.03.2007
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.08.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 26.09.2007  [2007/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ArvinMeritor GmbH
Albert-Einstein-Strasse 14-20
63128 Dietzenbach / DE
[2003/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Böhm, Horst
Offenbacher Landstrasse 537
60599 Frankfurt/Main / DE
02 / Grimm, Rainer
Sachsenhäuser Landwehrweg 225
60599 Frankfurt/Main / DE
 [2003/35]
Representative(s)Kitzhofer, Thomas
Prinz & Partner GbR
Rundfunkplatz 2
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/35]Kitzhofer, Thomas, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Prinz & Partner GbR Manzingerweg 7
81241 München / DE
Application number, filing date03002624.910.02.2003
[2003/35]
Priority number, dateDE200210729521.02.2002         Original published format: DE 10207295
[2003/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1338496
Date:27.08.2003
Language:DE
[2003/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1338496
Date:26.04.2006
Language:DE
[2006/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:B62D65/00
[2003/35]
CPC:
B62D29/043 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT,   NL [2004/21]
Former [2003/35]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Karosserieanbauteil und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung[2003/35]
English:Accessory for a vehicle body and its manufacturing process[2003/35]
French:Accessoire de carrosserie de véhicule et sa méthode de fabrication[2003/35]
Examination procedure21.08.2003Examination requested  [2003/43]
28.02.2004Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
18.06.2004Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GB, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, PT, SE, SI, SK, TR
01.09.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.10.2005Fee for grant paid
07.10.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.01.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
23.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
06.04.2004AT   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004BE   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004BG   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004CH   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004CY   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004CZ   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004DK   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004EE   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004ES   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004FI   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004GB   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004GR   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004HU   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004IE   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004LU   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004MC   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004PT   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004SE   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004SI   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004SK   M01   Not yet paid
06.04.2004TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT26.04.2006
[2007/39]
Documents cited:Search[X]US3591444  (HOPPE PETER) [X] 1 * column 3, line 33 - line 51 * * column 7, line 65 - column 8, line 5; figure - *;
 [A]DE3712926  (AUDI AG [DE]) [A] 1,11 * figure 6; claims 1,11,12 *;
 [A]EP1086882  (MERITOR AUTOMOTIVE GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,11* column 5, line 16 - line 48; figure - *
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