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EP About this file: EP0521307

EP0521307 - Folding hood for motorvehicle provided with a collapsible roof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  18.01.2002
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Wilhelm Karmann GmbH
Karmannstrasse 1
49084 Osnabrück / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]For all designated states
Wilhelm Karmann GmbH
Karmannstrasse 1
D-49084 Osnabrück / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Licher, Siegfried
Topsloh 9
W-4504 Georgsmarienhütte / DE
02 / Richter, Wolfgang
Hollager Strasse 152
W-4512 Wallenhorst / DE
[1993/01]
Representative(s)Busse & Busse
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft
Postfach 12 26
49002 Osnabrück / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]Busse & Busse Patentanwälte
Postfach 12 26
D-49002 Osnabrück / DE
Application number, filing date92109422.304.06.1992
[1993/01]
Priority number, dateDE19910008242U04.07.1991         Original published format: DE 9108242 U
DE19920006807U20.05.1992         Original published format: DE 9206807 U
[1993/01]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0521307
Date:07.01.1993
Language:DE
[1993/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0521307
Date:27.12.1995
Language:DE
[1995/52]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0521307
Date:06.03.2002
Language:DE
[2002/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.10.1992
ClassificationIPC:B60J7/12, B60J7/20
[1993/01]
CPC:
B60J7/1265 (EP,US); B60J7/1291 (EP,US); B60J7/1642 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1993/01]
TitleGerman:Faltverdeck für einen Personenkraftwagen mit aufklappbarem Dach[1993/01]
English:Folding hood for motorvehicle provided with a collapsible roof[1993/01]
French:Capote pliante pour voiture automobile avec toit repliable[1993/01]
Examination procedure05.02.1993Examination requested  [1993/14]
15.06.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.10.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.04.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.06.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.1995Fee for grant paid
19.08.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  15.02.1996    ADMISSIBLE
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
Postfach 1140
71283 Weissach / DE
 [1996/15]
05.11.1996Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
04.03.1997Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
25.11.1997Date of oral proceedings
11.12.1997Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M01)
11.12.1997Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
09.01.1998Reply to a communication from the opposition division
04.04.2001Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
04.04.2001Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
10.10.2001Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
19.12.2001Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition16.05.1998Appeal received No.  T0519/98
21.07.1998Statement of grounds filed
04.04.2001Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
04.04.2001Date of oral proceedings
19.04.2001Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]DE3416286  (HOETKER DIETER);
 [Y]DE3328294  (OPEL ADAM AG [DE]);
 [A]US2798763  (MILAN DUJIC);
 [A]US4573732  (MUSCAT PETER P [US])
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