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EP About this file: EP1621788

EP1621788 - Free-wheeling hub [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.07.2009
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Frei, Rudolf
Amriswilerstrasse 68a
8589 Sitterdorf / CH
[2006/05]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2006/05]
Representative(s)Mötteli-Mantelli, Novella, et al
Da Vinci Partners LLC
Rathausgasse 1
9320 Arbon / CH
[N/P]
Former [2008/51]Mötteli-Mantelli, Novella, et al
Moettelli & Associés SARL St. Leonhardstrasse 4
9000 St. Gallen / CH
Former [2008/32]Kulhavy, Sava, et al
MOETTELI & Associés SARL St. Leonhardstrasse 4
9000 St. Gallen / CH
Former [2006/05]Kulhavy, Sava
Patentanwaltsbüro Sava V. Kulhavy, Postfach 1138, Kornhausstrasse 3
9001 St. Gallen / CH
Application number, filing date05405457.228.07.2005
[2006/05]
Priority number, dateCH2004000126828.07.2004         Original published format: CH 12682004
[2006/05]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1621788
Date:01.02.2006
Language:DE
[2006/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1621788
Date:10.09.2008
Language:DE
[2008/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:F16D41/00, F16D41/28, B60B27/02, B60B27/00
[2006/05]
CPC:
B60B27/026 (EP); B60B27/047 (EP); F16D41/00 (EP);
F16D41/28 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/05]
TitleGerman:Freilaufnabe[2006/05]
English:Free-wheeling hub[2006/05]
French:Moyeu de roue libre[2006/05]
Examination procedure28.07.2006Examination requested  [2006/37]
09.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.04.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.07.2008Fee for grant paid
21.07.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.06.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200703   M06   Fee paid on   25.01.2008
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY10.09.2008
CZ10.09.2008
DK10.09.2008
EE10.09.2008
FI10.09.2008
IE10.09.2008
IT10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
NL10.09.2008
PL10.09.2008
RO10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
SK10.09.2008
TR10.09.2008
BG10.12.2008
SE10.12.2008
GR11.12.2008
ES21.12.2008
IS10.01.2009
PT10.02.2009
HU11.03.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/32]CZ10.09.2008
DK10.09.2008
EE10.09.2008
FI10.09.2008
IE10.09.2008
IT10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
NL10.09.2008
PL10.09.2008
RO10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
SK10.09.2008
BG10.12.2008
SE10.12.2008
GR11.12.2008
ES21.12.2008
IS10.01.2009
PT10.02.2009
HU11.03.2009
Former [2010/52]CZ10.09.2008
DK10.09.2008
EE10.09.2008
FI10.09.2008
IE10.09.2008
IT10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
NL10.09.2008
PL10.09.2008
RO10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
SK10.09.2008
BG10.12.2008
SE10.12.2008
GR11.12.2008
ES21.12.2008
IS10.01.2009
PT10.02.2009
Former [2010/24]CZ10.09.2008
DK10.09.2008
EE10.09.2008
FI10.09.2008
IE10.09.2008
IT10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
NL10.09.2008
PL10.09.2008
RO10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
SK10.09.2008
BG10.12.2008
SE10.12.2008
ES21.12.2008
IS10.01.2009
PT10.02.2009
Former [2010/12]CZ10.09.2008
DK10.09.2008
EE10.09.2008
FI10.09.2008
IE10.09.2008
IT10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
NL10.09.2008
RO10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
SK10.09.2008
BG10.12.2008
SE10.12.2008
ES21.12.2008
IS10.01.2009
PT10.02.2009
Former [2009/45]CZ10.09.2008
DK10.09.2008
EE10.09.2008
FI10.09.2008
IE10.09.2008
IT10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
NL10.09.2008
RO10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
SK10.09.2008
BG10.12.2008
ES21.12.2008
IS10.01.2009
PT10.02.2009
Former [2009/27]CZ10.09.2008
FI10.09.2008
IE10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
NL10.09.2008
RO10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
SK10.09.2008
BG10.12.2008
ES21.12.2008
IS10.01.2009
PT10.02.2009
Former [2009/24]CZ10.09.2008
FI10.09.2008
IE10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
SK10.09.2008
BG10.12.2008
ES21.12.2008
IS10.01.2009
Former [2009/20]FI10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
ES21.12.2008
Former [2009/15]FI10.09.2008
LT10.09.2008
LV10.09.2008
SI10.09.2008
Former [2009/10]LT10.09.2008
Documents cited:Search[A]US2211548  (SCHWINN FRANK W) [A] 1-10* figure - *;
 [XA]DE2542640  (MENDOZA OROZCO HECTOR) [X] 1-9 * page 7 - page 15; figures 2,5,6,9,10 * [A] 10;
 [XA]US2004045783  (LEW PAUL [US], et al) [X] 1-5 * page 3, paragraph 36 - page 5, paragraph 46; figures 3-5,6a,6b * [A] 6-10
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