blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Release notes
European Patent Register Assistant
European Patent Register Resource Book
European Patent Register – pocket guide
FAQ - European Patent Register
FAQ - Register Alert
Federated Register (Flyer)
Global Dossier (Flyer)
Register events
Deep link coverage
Federated Register content
The Patent Information Tour
Fair use charter

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP2154019

EP2154019 - SEAT BOTTOM PRETENSIONER FOR VEHICLE SEAT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.11.2014
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU, TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TS Tech Co., Ltd.
7-27, Sakae-cho 3-chome Asaka-shi
Saitama 351-0012 / JP
[2014/02]
Former [2010/07]For all designated states
TS Tech Co., Ltd
7-27, Sakae-cho 3-chome Asaka-shi
Saitama 351-0012 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MASUTANI, Eiji
c/o TS Tech Co. Ltd.
118-1 Oaza Ohta
Takanezawa-machi
Shioya-gun Tochigi 329-1217 / JP
 [2014/02]
Former [2010/07]01 / MASUTANI, Eiji
c/o TS Tech Co. Ltd. 118-1 Oaza Ohta Takanezawa-machi
Shioya-gun Tochigi 329-1217 / JP
Representative(s)Wilson Gunn
Blackfriars House The Parsonage
5th Floor
Manchester M3 2JA / GB
[2014/02]
Former [2010/34]Wilson Gunn
5th Floor Blackfriars House The Parsonage Manchester
M3 2JA / GB
Former [2010/07]Wilson Gunn
Chancery House Chancery Lane London
WC2A 1QU / GB
Application number, filing date08721024.128.02.2008
[2010/07]
WO2008JP53575
Priority number, dateJP2007005044528.02.2007         Original published format: JP 2007050445
JP2007025833002.10.2007         Original published format: JP 2007258330
[2010/07]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008108281
Date:12.09.2008
Language:JA
[2008/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2154019
Date:17.02.2010
Language:EN
[2010/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2154019
Date:08.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.09.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:B60N2/42, B60N2/06, B60R21/02, B60R22/46
[2010/07]
CPC:
B60R22/1952 (EP,US); B60N2/4221 (EP,US); B60N2/42763 (EP,US);
B60N2/4279 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/07]
TitleGerman:SITZFLÄCHENVORSPANNER FÜR EINEN FAHRZEUGSITZ[2010/07]
English:SEAT BOTTOM PRETENSIONER FOR VEHICLE SEAT[2010/07]
French:PRÉTENDEUR DE PARTIE INFÉRIEURE DE SIÈGE POUR SIÈGE DE VÉHICULE[2010/07]
Entry into regional phase02.12.2009Translation filed 
02.12.2009National basic fee paid 
02.12.2009Search fee paid 
02.12.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
02.12.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.12.2009Examination requested  [2010/07]
15.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.01.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.02.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
09.05.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2013Fee for grant paid
29.11.2013Fee 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  15.07.2010
Opposition(s)09.10.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/51]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
09.05.2013Request for further processing filed
09.05.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.05.2013Decision despatched
02.12.2009Request for further processing filed
02.12.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.12.2009Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to file the translation
02.12.2009Request for further processing filed
02.12.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.12.2009Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the search fee
02.12.2009Request for further processing filed
02.12.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.12.2009Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the filing fee
02.12.2009Request for further processing filed
02.12.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.12.2009Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
02.12.2009Request for further processing filed
02.12.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.12.2009Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
TR, SK, SI, SE, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT
02.12.2009Request for further processing filed
02.12.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.12.2009Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
02.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
08.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.201306   M06   Fee paid on   08.07.2013
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court		 See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.02.2008
AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
BG08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
IT08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
MT08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SI08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
TR08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
IE28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
LU28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
GR09.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU28.02.2008
AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
BG08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
IT08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
MT08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SI08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
IE28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
GR09.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2016/29]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
BG08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
IT08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
MT08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SI08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
IE28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
GR09.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2016/28]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
BG08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
MT08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SI08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
IE28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
GR09.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2016/25]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
BG08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
MT08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SI08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
IE28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2016/12]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
MT08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SI08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
IE28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2015/24]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SI08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
IE28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2015/07]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
IE28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2014/50]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
PL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
SK08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2014/49]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
RO08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2014/48]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
CZ08.01.2014
DK08.01.2014
EE08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2014/46]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
MC08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
CH28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2014/41]AT08.01.2014
BE08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
HR08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
LV08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2014/39]AT08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
NL08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2014/37]AT08.01.2014
CY08.01.2014
ES08.01.2014
FI08.01.2014
LT08.01.2014
SE08.01.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
PT08.05.2014
Former [2014/36]LT08.01.2014
NO08.04.2014
IS08.05.2014
Documents cited:Search[XY]US6227563  (TALISMAN RUEBEN [US]) [X] 1,3,9-11 * column 5, line 61 - column 7, line 20; figure - * [Y] 4-8,12-13;
 [Y]WO9708012  (ALLIED SIGNAL INC [US]) [Y] 4-8,12-13 * page 4, line 17 - page 8, line 7; figure - *;
 [X]US3992046  (BRAESS HANS-HERMANN) [X] 1,3,9-11 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP1201490  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,3,9-11 * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0050]; figure - *;
 [X]US6142564  (PAJELA JUEDE P [US], et al) [X] 1-3,9-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2002021041  (JESSUP CHRIS P [US], et al) [A] 1-13 * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0065]; figure - *;
 [A]DE4415467  (DAIMLER BENZ AG [DE]) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *
International search[A]JP2005271890  (MAZDA MOTOR) [A] 1-13 * , Par. Nos. [0027] to [0067]; all drawings (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2000247171  (TACHI S CO) [A] 1-13 * , Par. Nos. [0010] to [0063]; all drawings (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2006240545  (MAZDA MOTOR) [A] 1-13 * , Par. Nos. [0023] to [0085]; all drawings (Family: none) *
by applicantJP2001130354
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.