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EP1800919 - Airflow filter device and air-conditioning system for a vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/26]Airflow filter device and air-conditioning systems for a vehicle and a construction machine using the same machine
[2009/09]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  21.09.2012
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.09.2012Opposition rejectedpublished on 24.10.2012  [2012/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sanden Corporation
20 Kotobuki-cho Isesaki-shi
Gunma 372-8502 / JP
[2007/26]
Inventor(s)01 / Kawasaki, Masatoshi
c/o Sanden Corporation 20 Kotobuki-chi
Isesaki-shi Gunma 372-8502 / JP
02 / Isobe, Toshimi
c/o Sanden Corporation 20 Kotobuki-cho
Isesaki-shi Gunma 372-8502 / JP
03 / Takahashi, Shinya
c/o Sanden Corporation 20 Kotobuki-cho
Isesaki-shi Gunma 372-8502 / JP
 [2007/26]
Representative(s)Haley, Stephen
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/26]Haley, Stephen
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date06126592.220.12.2006
[2007/26]
Priority number, dateJP2005037208326.12.2005         Original published format: JP 2005372083
[2007/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1800919
Date:27.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1800919
Date:28.05.2008
[2008/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1800919
Date:05.08.2009
Language:EN
[2009/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.04.2008
ClassificationIPC:B60H3/06
[2007/26]
CPC:
B60H3/0616 (EP,US); B01D46/0086 (EP,US); B60H2003/0683 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2009/06]
Former [2007/26]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Luftstromfiltervorrichtung und Kraftfahrzeugklimaanlage[2009/09]
English:Airflow filter device and air-conditioning system for a vehicle[2009/09]
French:Dispositif de filtrage d'air et système de climatisation pour véhicule[2009/09]
Former [2007/26]Luftstromfiltervorrichtung und Klimaanlagensystem für ein Fahrzeug und Konstruktionsmaschine unter Verwendung derselben Maschine
Former [2007/26]Airflow filter device and air-conditioning systems for a vehicle and a construction machine using the same machine
Former [2007/26]Dispositif de filtrage d'air et systèmes de climatisation pour véhicule et machine de construction utilisant cette machine
Examination procedure08.09.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.11.2008Examination requested  [2009/01]
29.11.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
13.01.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
23.02.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.06.2009Fee for grant paid
05.06.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  05.05.2010    ADMISSIBLE
CARL FREUDENBERG KG Patente und Marken
D-69465 Weinheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Ripper, Monika Sigrid, et al, et al
Carl Freudenberg KG
Höhnerweg 2 - 4
69469 Weinheim / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2010/23]
Opponent(s)01  05.05.2010    ADMISSIBLE
CARL FREUDENBERG KG Patente und Marken
D-69465 Weinheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Ripper, Monika Sigrid, et al, et al
Carl Freudenberg KG, Patente und Marken
69465 Weinheim / DE
11.06.2010Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.09.2010Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2011Reply to a communication from the opposition division
27.01.2012Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 21.03.2012
21.03.2012Date of oral proceedings
31.05.2012Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
10.06.2012Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2012/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT05.08.2009
[2011/17]
Documents cited:Search[A]DE10019607  (DENSO CORP [JP]) [A] 1-9 * columns 3-4; figure 2; claims 1,2 *;
 [A]EP1065081  (VALEO CLIMATISATION [FR]) [A] 1-9 * columns 2-5; figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP1285686  (FREUDENBERG CARL KG [DE]) [A] 1-9 * paragraphs [0005] - [0010]; claim - *;
 [A]EP1459921  (OPEL ADAM AG [DE]) [A] 1-9* paragraphs [0011] , [0012] , [0021]; figure 1; claim - *
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