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EP About this file: EP1870277

EP1870277 - Seat slide locator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.07.2016
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.07.2016No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.08.2016  [2016/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Deere & Company
One John Deere Place
Moline, IL 61265 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/52]For all designated states
Deere & Company
One John Deere Place
Moline, IL 61265-8098 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lambert, John
8930 Dunkelow Road
Franksville, WI 53126 / US
02 / Thompson, John
1365 Chipper Lane
Sun Prairie, WI 53590 / US
03 / Seegert, Brian
1426 Cleveland Court
Hartford, WI 53027 / US
 [2007/52]
Representative(s)John Deere GmbH & Co. KG
Global Intellectual Property Services
John-Deere-Strasse 70
68163 Mannheim / DE
[2015/38]
Former [2012/39]Deere & Company European Office
Global Intellectual Property Services
John-Deere-Strasse 70
68163 Mannheim / DE
Former [2007/52]Löser, Iris
Deere & Company European Office Patent Department Steubenstrasse 36-42
68163 Mannheim / DE
Application number, filing date07110511.819.06.2007
[2007/52]
Priority number, dateUS2006047119620.06.2006         Original published format: US 471196
[2007/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1870277
Date:26.12.2007
Language:EN
[2007/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1870277
Date:08.12.2010
[2010/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1870277
Date:16.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.11.2010
ClassificationIPC:B60N2/07, B60N2/08, B60N2/12, B60N2/38, B60N2/10
[2010/49]
CPC:
B60N2/07 (EP,US); B60N2/0732 (EP,US); B60N2/075 (EP,US);
B60N2/0825 (EP,US); B60N2/0837 (EP,US); B60N2/10 (EP,US);
B60N2/38 (EP,US); B60N2205/20 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/52]B60N2/07, B60N2/08, B60N2/12, B60N2/38
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2015/38]
Former [2011/33]DE,  GB 
Former [2007/52]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Sitzgleitlokalisator[2007/52]
English:Seat slide locator[2007/52]
French:Localisateur coulissant de siège[2007/52]
Examination procedure01.06.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.06.2011Examination requested  [2011/29]
09.06.2011Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
21.07.2011Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
28.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.08.2015Fee for grant paid
05.08.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.08.2015Receipt 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  28.03.2012
Opposition(s)17.06.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
19.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
19.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
02.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
17.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US5520357  (PAYNE DAVID L [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4 * column 1, line 63 - column 2, line 61; figure 2 * [I] 7,9,10;
 [XI]WO9934999  (MTD PRODUCTS INC [US], et al) [X] 1,6,9 * page 6, line 27 - page 12, line 13; figures 1-3 * [I] 4,7,10;
 [AD]US6945505  (HOHNL GARY DAVID [US], et al) [AD] 1,9,10* figures 3,4 *
by applicantWO9934999
 US6945505
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