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EP About this file: EP2871636

EP2871636 - Sound reduction system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.08.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Volvo Car Corporation
40531 Göteborg / SE
[2015/20]
Inventor(s)01 / Brunberg, Johan
Länsmansgatan 23
43160 Mölndal / SE
02 / Bratt, Niclas
Bagarevägen 4
44465 Jörlanda / SE
03 / Henriksson, Christopher
Räntmästaregatan 23C
41658 Göteborg / SE
04 / Larsson, Bo
Fotbollsgatan 6
43169 Mölndal / SE
 [2021/01]
Former [2015/20]01 / Brunberg, Jonan
Länsmansgatan 23
43160 Mölndal / SE
02 / Bratt, Niclas
Bagarevägen 4
44465 Jörlanda / SE
03 / Henriksson, Christopher
Räntmästaregatan 23C
41658 Göteborg / SE
04 / Larsson, Bo
Fotbollsgatan 6
43169 Mölndal / SE
Representative(s)Kransell & Wennborg KB
P.O. Box 2096
403 12 Göteborg / SE
[2021/01]
Former [2015/20]Kraenzmer, Martin
Volvo Car Corporation
50094 Intellectual Property
VAK-HBBVN
40531 Göteborg / SE
Application number, filing date13192055.508.11.2013
[2015/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2871636
Date:13.05.2015
Language:EN
[2015/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2871636
Date:06.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.04.2014
ClassificationIPC:G10K11/16
[2015/20]
CPC:
G10K11/161 (EP,CN,US); B60R13/0846 (US); F16L55/033 (CN);
F16L55/0336 (CN); G10K11/002 (US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/52]
Former [2015/20]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Geräuschminderndes System[2015/20]
English:Sound reduction system[2015/20]
French:Système de réduction du bruit[2015/20]
Examination procedure08.09.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.11.2015Examination requested  [2015/52]
23.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.08.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.11.2020Fee for grant paid
05.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.11.2020Receipt 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  23.10.2019
Opposition(s)07.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
02.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
30.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.11.2013
AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CY06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
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LT06.01.2021
LV06.01.2021
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NL06.01.2021
PL06.01.2021
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SM06.01.2021
TR06.01.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
GR07.04.2021
IS06.05.2021
PT06.05.2021
[2024/29]
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9209988  (SOUND ATTENUATORS LTD [GB]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [XY]US5140819  (NAPIER JAMES C [US], et al) [X] 1 * column 1, lines 8-11 * * column 3, lines 62-68 * * column 4, lines 3-18 * * column 5, lines 14-21 * * figures 1,3,6,7 * [Y] 4,5,14;
 [A]US5783780  (WATANABE KYOICHI [JP], et al) [A] 14 * abstract ** column 1, lines 28-32 *;
 [XY]WO2009110843  (LINDAB AB [SE], et al) [X] 1-3,6-13,15 * page 1, lines 4-5, 7-10, 14-17 * * page 2, lines 18-22 * * page 4, lines 22-23, 29-33 * * page 4, line 34 - page 5, line 9 * * page 5, lines 10-13 * * page 7, lines 23-34 * * figures 1,2,3 * [Y] 4,5,14
ExaminationUS1575657
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