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EP About this file: EP0589158

EP0589158 - Remote controlled lock, particularly for motor vehicle doors [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  27.02.2009
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.02.2009Opposition rejectedpublished on 01.04.2009  [2009/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Petuelring 130
80809 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/36]For all designated states
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
80788 München / DE
Former [1994/13]For all designated states
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Patentabteilung AJ-3
D-80788 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Wolf, Peter
Breitensteinstrasse 1
D-83052 Götting / DE
02 / Seeser, Günter, Dr.
Strassbergerstrasse 47-14
D-80809 München / DE
03 / Wegge, Martin
Schafhäutlstrasse 1a
D-80937 München / DE
04 / Schüch, Siegmund
Kagerstrasse 4a
D-81669 München / DE
05 / Schackmann, Horst
Ingelsberger Weg 9
D-85604 Zorneding / DE
06 / Weishaupt, Walter
Im Wismat 28
D-81247 München / DE
07 / Eckrich, Michael
Amalienstrasse 43
D-80799 München / DE
08 / Wimmer, Manfred
Kastanienweg
D-86343 Königsbrunn / DE
09 / Bauer, Franz
Gärtnerstrasse 36
D-82194 Gröbenzell / DE
10 / Linde, Hansjürgen, Prof. Dr.
Heckenweg 47
D-96450 Coburg / DE
11 / Fritsch, Martin
Coburger Strasse 14
D-96479 Weidach / DE
12 / Hübner, Horst
Cottenbach 24
D-95500 Heinersreuth / DE
13 / Menzel, Stephan
Hans-Suess-Strasse 15
D-95326 Kulmbach / DE
14 / Büchner, Oliver
Sudetenstrasse 4
D-96465 Neustadt b. Coburg / DE
15 / Pemsel, Rolf
Wachholderweg 12
D-72202 Nagold / DE
16 / Schneider, Udo
Rossrieth 25
D-97638 Mellrichstadt / DE
17 / Hohmann, Christian
Kronacher Strasse 26
D-96215 Lichtenfels / DE
18 / Ritter, Andreas
Alte Siedlung 11
D-96328 Küps / DE
19 / Herbst, Frank
Kastanienweg 8
D-96260 Weismain / DE
20 / Nemmert, Peter
Bahnhofstrasse 17
D-96450 Coburg / DE
21 / Stegner, Achim
Nussleite 16
D-96472 Rödental / DE
[1994/13]
Application number, filing date93110812.007.07.1993
[1994/13]
Priority number, dateDE1992422823325.08.1992         Original published format: DE 4228233
DE1992424001327.11.1992         Original published format: DE 4240013
[1994/13]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0589158
Date:30.03.1994
Language:DE
[1994/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0589158
Date:28.01.1998
Language:DE
[1998/05]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.12.1993
ClassificationIPC:E05B49/00, E05B65/36
[1994/13]
CPC:
E05B77/26 (EP); E05B77/28 (EP); E05B81/08 (EP);
E05B81/14 (EP); G07C9/00182 (EP); E05B77/12 (EP);
E05B77/30 (EP); E05B85/01 (EP); E05B85/243 (EP);
G07C2009/00793 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1994/13]
TitleGerman:Fernsteuerbares Schloss, insbesondere für Kraftfahrzeugtüren[1994/13]
English:Remote controlled lock, particularly for motor vehicle doors[1994/13]
French:Serrure commandable à distance, en particulier pour des portières de véhicule automobile[1994/13]
Examination procedure10.09.1994Examination requested  [1994/45]
23.04.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
28.07.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.10.1997Fee for grant paid
23.10.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  23.10.1998  02.11.1998  ADMISSIBLE
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
Gesthuysen Patentanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Huyssenallee 68
45128 Essen / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1998/52]
Opponent(s)01  23.10.1998  02.11.1998  ADMISSIBLE
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
Patentanwälte Gesthuysen, von Rohr, Weidener, Häckel
Huyssenallee 100
45128 Essen / DE
Former [1998/51]
Opponent(s)01  23.10.1998  02.11.1998  ADMISSIBLE
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
von Rohr, Hans Wilhelm (DE)
Patentanwälte Gesthuysen, von Rohr & Weidener Postfach 10 13 54
D-45013 Essen / DE
04.12.1998Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
19.02.1999Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
23.10.2001Date of oral proceedings
12.04.2002Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
15.02.2005Date of oral proceedings
03.05.2005Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
26.10.2005Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
09.12.2008Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
09.01.2009Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2009/14]
Appeal following opposition22.12.2005Appeal received No.  T1595/05
22.12.2005Statement of grounds filed
09.12.2008Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in unamended form
29.10.2002Appeal received No.  T1081/02
20.12.2002Statement of grounds filed
13.01.2004Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure
24.10.2002Appeal received
19.09.2003Date of oral proceedings
26.09.2003Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
03.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
21.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3712552  (FUJI HEAVY IND LTD [JP]) [A] 1,6,8,13 * column 2, line 41 - column 3, line 54; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0218251  (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE]) [A] 1,6,13 * page 3, line 18 - page 5, line 7; figure 1 *;
 [A]GB2069587  (NISSAN MOTOR) [A] 1,11 * page 2, line 63 - line 128; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]GB2116621  (FORD MOTOR CO) [A] 1,2,21 * page 1, line 72 - page 2, line 21; figure 1 *;
 [A]DE3334049  (HUELSBECK & FUERST [DE])
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