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EP About this file: EP0518130

EP0518130 - Vehicle seat with seat height and backrest adjustment [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.01.1997
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 09.01.2008  [2008/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C. Rob. Hammerstein GmbH
Postfach 13 01 18
Merscheiderstrasse 167
D-42699 Solingen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/51]For all designated states
C. Rob. Hammerstein GmbH
Postfach 13 01 18 Merscheiderstrasse 167
D-42699 Solingen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bauer, Heinz
Hammerstrasse 9
W-5650 Solingen 11 / DE
02 / Becker, Burckhard
Obenkatternberg 25
W-5650 Solingen 11 / DE
03 / Frohnhaus, Ernst-Reiner
Hammerstrasse 13
W-5650 Solingen 11 / DE
04 / Leng, Michael
Meteorstrasse 54
W-5650 Solingen 11 / DE
[1992/51]
Representative(s)Bauer, Wulf
Patentanwälte
Bauer Vorberg Kayser
Partnerschaft mbB
Goltsteinstrasse 87
50968 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/51]Bauer, Wulf, Dr.
Bayenthalgürtel 15
D-50968 Köln (Marienburg) / DE
Application number, filing date92108927.227.05.1992
[1992/51]
Priority number, dateDE1991411778531.05.1991         Original published format: DE 4117785
DE1991412012119.06.1991         Original published format: DE 4120121
[1992/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0518130
Date:16.12.1992
Language:DE
[1992/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0518130
Date:21.02.1996
[1996/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.10.1992
ClassificationIPC:B60N2/22
[1992/51]
CPC:
B60N2/2213 (EP); B60N2/0284 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1992/51]
TitleGerman:Fahrzeugsitz mit Sitztiefen- und Rückenlehnenverstellung[1992/51]
English:Vehicle seat with seat height and backrest adjustment[1992/51]
French:Siège de véhicule à ajustement en hauteur du siège et du dossier[1992/51]
Examination procedure17.02.1993Examination requested  [1993/15]
14.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.12.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.08.1995Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1}
29.08.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.09.1995Fee for grant paid
22.09.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.11.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1997/08]
Request for further processing for:14.08.1995Request for further processing filed
14.08.1995Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.08.1995Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
19.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE21.02.1996
ES21.02.1996
GB21.02.1996
IT21.02.1996
NL21.02.1996
SE21.05.1996
[2003/07]
Former [2002/25]BE21.02.1996
ES21.02.1996
GB21.02.1996
IT21.02.1996
SE21.05.1996
Former [1999/42]BE21.02.1996
GB21.02.1996
IT21.02.1996
SE21.05.1996
Former [1997/14]BE21.02.1996
GB21.02.1996
SE21.05.1996
Former [1996/52]BE21.02.1996
SE21.05.1996
Former [1996/42]SE21.05.1996
Documents cited:Search[Y]GB2207861  (KIA MOTORS CORP);
 [YD]DE3608828  (HAMMERSTEIN GMBH C ROB [DE], et al);
 [YD]EP0265747  ;
 [Y]DE8900349U  ;
 [Y]DE2024417  ;
 [A]EP0022691  (RENAULT [FR]);
 [A]EP0248773  (FIAT AUTO SPA [IT]);
 [A]US2082297  (MILLER EDWIN W);
 [A]EP0205409  (FIAT AUTO SPA [IT]);
 [A]EP0211248  (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE])
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