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EP About this file: EP1487673

EP1487673 - DYNAMIC SLIDING TETHER ARRANGEMENT FOR AIRBAG DOOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.05.2015
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
ING Tower, 679-4 Yeoksam 1-dong
Gangnam-gu, Seoul / KR
[2010/23]
Former [2004/52]For all designated states
Collins & Aikman Automotive Company Inc.
350 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI 48083 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GRAY, John D.
17 Bridges Street
P.O. Box 279
Union, NH 03887 / US
02 / BATCHELDER, Bruce A
14 Piscataqua Road
Dover, NH 03820 / US
03 / EVANS, Raymond, S.
23 Freshet Road
Madbury, NH 03820 / US
04 / ROGERS, Jimmy C
543 School Street
Berwick, ME 03901 / US
05 / POUR, Brian, @Collins & Aikman Automotive Co. Inc.
350 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI 48083 / US
06 / PARKER, Doug, @Collins & Aikman Automotive Co. Inc
350 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI 48083 / US
07 / CARROLL, Phil, @Collins & Aikman Automotive Co. Inc
350 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI 48084 / US
 [2014/29]
Former [2004/52]01 / GRAY, John D.
17 Bridges Street, P.O. Box 279
Union, NH 03887 / US
02 / BATCHELDER, Bruce A
14 Piscataqua Road
Dover, NH 03820 / US
03 / EVANS, Raymond, S.
23 Freshet Road
Madbury, NH 03820 / US
04 / ROGERS, Jimmy C
543 School Street
Berwick, ME 03901 / US
05 / POUR, Brian, Collins & Aikman Automotive Co. Inc.
350 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI 48083 / US
06 / PARKER, Doug, Collins & Aikman Automotive Co. Inc
350 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI 48083 / US
07 / CARROLL, Phil, Collins & Aikman Automotive Co. Inc
350 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI 48084 / US
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/29]Von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patentanwälten und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Former [2010/15]von Kreisler Selting Werner
Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Former [2010/12]von Kreisler, Alek
Patentanwälte Von Kreisler-Selting-Werner Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Former [2010/02]Polypatent
Postfach 11 07
51482 Overath / DE
Former [2005/48]Kierdorf, Theodor
Intecpatent Postfach 40 01 53
51410 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Former [2004/52]Lippert, Stachow, & Partner
Patentanwälte Frankenforster Strasse 135-137
51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Application number, filing date03745609.226.03.2003
[2004/52]
WO2003US09181
Priority number, dateUS20020367924P27.03.2002         Original published format: US 367924 P
[2004/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03082632
Date:09.10.2003
Language:EN
[2003/41]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1487673
Date:22.12.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.10.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1487673
Date:16.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.03.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.11.2008
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/2165, B60R21/216
[2013/18]
CPC:
B60R21/216 (EP); B60R21/20 (KR); B60R21/16 (KR);
B60R21/205 (EP,KR); B60R21/2165 (EP); B60R2021/161 (EP)
Former IPC [2004/52]B60R21/16
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/52]
TitleGerman:DYNAMISCHE VERSCHIEBBARE HALTESEILANORDNUNG FÜR AIRBAGTÜR[2004/52]
English:DYNAMIC SLIDING TETHER ARRANGEMENT FOR AIRBAG DOOR[2004/52]
French:AGENCEMENT D'ATTACHE A COULISSEMENT DYNAMIQUE POUR PORTE DE COUSSIN GONFLABLE[2004/52]
Entry into regional phase14.10.2004National basic fee paid 
14.10.2004Search fee paid 
14.10.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
14.10.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.10.2004Examination requested  [2004/52]
06.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.11.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
04.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.01.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.04.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
04.04.2014Fee for grant paid
04.04.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.05.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  06.04.2009
Opposition(s)17.04.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/26]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
04.02.2010Request for further processing filed
04.02.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.02.2010Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
30.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
29.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
22.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200503   M06   Fee paid on   28.09.2005
31.03.200604   M06   Fee paid on   30.05.2006
31.03.200806   M06   Fee paid on   30.09.2008
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.03.2003
AT16.07.2014
BE16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
MC16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SI16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
TR16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
GB26.03.2015
IE26.03.2015
LU26.03.2015
CH31.03.2015
FR31.03.2015
LI31.03.2015
[2017/40]
Former [2016/32]AT16.07.2014
BE16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
MC16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SI16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
GB26.03.2015
IE26.03.2015
LU26.03.2015
CH31.03.2015
FR31.03.2015
LI31.03.2015
Former [2016/12]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
MC16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SI16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
GB26.03.2015
IE26.03.2015
LU26.03.2015
CH31.03.2015
FR31.03.2015
LI31.03.2015
Former [2016/07]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
MC16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SI16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
GB26.03.2015
IE26.03.2015
LU26.03.2015
CH31.03.2015
LI31.03.2015
Former [2016/06]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
MC16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SI16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
LU26.03.2015
CH31.03.2015
LI31.03.2015
Former [2015/50]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
MC16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SI16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
LU26.03.2015
Former [2015/47]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
MC16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
LU26.03.2015
Former [2015/46]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
MC16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
Former [2015/23]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
CZ16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
EE16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
SK16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
Former [2015/22]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
DK16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
IT16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
RO16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
Former [2015/12]AT16.07.2014
CY16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
NL16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
Former [2015/11]CY16.07.2014
ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
GR17.10.2014
PT17.11.2014
Former [2015/10]ES16.07.2014
FI16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
BG16.10.2014
Former [2015/09]FI16.07.2014
SE16.07.2014
Documents cited:Search[X]FR2649945  (TAKATA CORP [JP]) [X] 1-20 * page 2, line 32 - page 8, line 22; figure -; claim - *;
 [X]DE29508063U  (TRW REPA GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-20 * page 2, line 5 - page 4, line 5; figure -; claim - *;
 [X]EP0695671  (MORTON INT INC [US]) [X] 1-20 * column 2, line 45 - column 8, line 59; figure -; claim - *;
 [X]EP0722862  (MORTON INT INC [US]) [X] 1-20 * column 2, line 50 - column 8, line 50; figure -; claim - *;
 [X]US6203056  (LABRIE CRAIG B [US], et al) [X] 1-10* the whole document *
International search[X]US5308106  (HEIDORN MICHAEL E [US]);
 [X]US5941558  (LABRIE CRAIG B [US], et al);
 [X]US6203056  (LABRIE CRAIG B [US], et al)
ExaminationDE19645866
by applicantUS5685930
 US5564731
 US5804121
 US5902428
 US5975563
 US5765862
 US5533746
 US5332257
 US5211421
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