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EP About this file: EP2019399

EP2019399 - Trigger mechanism [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.2012
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 30.10.2013  [2013/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Defond Components Limited
5th Floor Chaiwan Industrial Centre 20 Lee Chung Street Chaiwan
Hong Kong Sar / CN
[2011/31]
Former [2009/05]For all designated states
Defond Components Limited
5th Floor, Chaiwan Industrial Centre 20 Lee Chung Street Chaiwan
Hong Kong SAR / HK
Inventor(s)01 / Knuppel, Stefan
23rd Floor Chaiwan Industrial Centre 20 Lee Chung Street Chaiwan
Hong Kong / CN
 [2011/31]
Former [2009/05]01 / Knuppel, Stefan
23rd Floor Chaiwan Industrial Center 20 Lee Chung Street Chaiwan
Hong Kong / CN
Representative(s)Hall, Graeme Keith, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester, M1 4HD / GB
[2012/24]
Former [2011/38]Martin, David John, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester, M1 4HD / GB
Former [2011/31]Martin, David John, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP Sussex House 83-85 Mosley Street Manchester
M2 3LG / GB
Former [2009/05]Martin, David John, et al
Marks & Clerk 43 Park Place Leeds
LS1 2RY / GB
Application number, filing date07254941.319.12.2007
[2009/05]
Priority number, dateUS2007078235824.07.2007         Original published format: US 782358
[2009/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2019399
Date:28.01.2009
Language:EN
[2009/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2019399
Date:08.07.2009
[2009/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2019399
Date:03.08.2011
Language:EN
[2011/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.06.2009
ClassificationIPC:H01H3/20, H01H13/08
[2009/05]
CPC:
H01H13/08 (EP,US); H01H3/20 (EP,US); H01H9/061 (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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/05]
TitleGerman:Auslösemechanismus[2009/05]
English:Trigger mechanism[2009/05]
French:Mécanisme de déclenchement[2009/05]
Examination procedure10.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/13]
28.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.04.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
18.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.12.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2011Fee for grant paid
28.04.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  28.08.2009
Opposition(s)04.05.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/28]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
18.06.2010Request for further processing filed
18.06.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
MT03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
TR03.08.2011
BG03.11.2011
GR04.11.2011
ES14.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
IE19.12.2011
LU19.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
[2013/44]
Former [2013/29]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
MT03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
BG03.11.2011
GR04.11.2011
ES14.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
IE19.12.2011
LU19.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
Former [2013/25]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
MT03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
ES14.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
IE19.12.2011
LU19.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
Former [2013/22]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
MT03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
ES14.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
IE19.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
Former [2013/14]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
MT03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
IE19.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
Former [2012/47]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
IE19.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
Former [2012/33]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
Former [2012/23]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/21]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/17]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/12]AT03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/11]AT03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
LV03.08.2011
PL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/09]FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/08]LT03.08.2011
IS03.12.2011
Documents cited:Search[A]US4572997  (YAMANOBE KEN [JP], et al) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]EP0777244  (BLACK & DECKER INC [US]) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US6104105  (SCHAEFFELER ALOIS [DE], et al) [Y] 1-19 * the whole document *;
 [Y]DE10028916  (MARQUARDT GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1-19 * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0042]; figures 4-11 *;
 [E]WO2007147665  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE], et al) [E] 1-19 * the whole document *;
 EP2036103  [ ] (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE])
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