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EP About this file: EP1994294

EP1994294 - ANNULAR SEALING ASSEMBLY, IN PARTICULAR FOR WHEEL HUBS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.03.2011
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aktiebolaget SKF
415 50 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2008/48]For all designated states
Aktiebolaget SKF
415 50 Göteborg / SE
Inventor(s)01 / FOTI, Claudio
Corso IV Novembre, 2
I-14010 Dusino San Michele / IT
02 / SERAFINI, Andrea
Via Vecchia di Buriasco, 12/D
I-10064 Pinerolo / IT
03 / BRUNETTI, Marco
Via Chambery 91/8
I-10142 Torino / IT
 [2008/48]
Representative(s)Plebani, Rinaldo, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2008/48]Plebani, Rinaldo, et al
STUDIO TORTA Via Viotti 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date06745238.320.03.2006
[2008/48]
WO2006IT00171
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007108018
Date:27.09.2007
Language:IT
[2007/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1994294
Date:26.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1994294
Date:05.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.09.2007
ClassificationIPC:F16C33/78
[2008/48]
CPC:
F16J15/3256 (EP,US); F16C33/76 (KR); F16C19/00 (KR);
F16C33/78 (KR); F16C33/7879 (EP,US); F16C35/00 (KR);
F16C41/007 (EP,US); F16C19/06 (EP,US); F16C2326/02 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2008/48]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:RINGDICHTUNGSANORDNUNG, INSBESONDERE FÜR RADNABEN[2008/48]
English:ANNULAR SEALING ASSEMBLY, IN PARTICULAR FOR WHEEL HUBS[2008/48]
French:ENSEMBLE D'ETANCHEITE ANNULAIRE, EN PARTICULIER POUR DES MOYEUX DE ROUE[2008/48]
Entry into regional phase20.03.2006Translation filed 
30.09.2008National basic fee paid 
30.09.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
30.09.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.12.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.09.2008Examination requested  [2008/48]
19.11.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2010Fee for grant paid
23.03.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.02.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
26.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
HU05.05.2010
LT05.05.2010
LV05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
PL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
TR05.05.2010
CY02.06.2010
BG05.08.2010
GR06.08.2010
IS05.09.2010
PT06.09.2010
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
LT05.05.2010
LV05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
PL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
TR05.05.2010
CY02.06.2010
BG05.08.2010
GR06.08.2010
IS05.09.2010
PT06.09.2010
Former [2013/42]AT05.05.2010
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CY02.06.2010
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Former [2010/45]NL05.05.2010
Cited inInternational search[IA]EP0980999  (RFT SPA [IT]) [I] 1-3 * paragraphs [0010] - [0023]; figure 1 * [A] 8;
 [A]EP1241368  (SKF IND SPA [IT]) [A] 6* figure 1 *;
 [A]US2003016892  (VIGNOTTO ANGELO [IT], et al) [A] 5,7,8 * paragraph [0019]; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2004036226  (HOSODA MASAHIRO [JP], et al) [A] 4,7 * paragraphs [0024] - [0032]; figures 1,2 *
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