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EP About this file: EP0713028

EP0713028 - Piston and piston-rod guide unit for hydraulic shock absorbers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.06.2000
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 05.06.2002  [2002/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SINTERMETAL, S.A.
s/n, calle Covadonga
E-08291 Ripollet (Barcelona) / ES
[1996/21]
Inventor(s)01 / Cesaraccio, Christian
3, Rue de la Combe aux Biches
F-25200 Montbeliard / FR
02 / Macarulla Bombardo, Jordi
12, calle Montseny
E-08193 Bellaterra / ES
03 / Acedo Rosas, Jesus
373, calle Navas de Tolosa
E-08041 Barcelona / ES
04 / Romero Fernandez, Antonio
97, calle de Santa Eugenia
E-08430 Vilassar de Mar / ES
[1996/21]
Representative(s)Sugrañes, S.L.P.
Calle Provenza 304
08008 Barcelona / ES
[N/P]
Former [1996/21]SUGRANES - VERDONCES - FERREGÜELA
Calle Provenza, 304
08008 Barcelona / ES
Application number, filing date95500156.514.11.1995
[1996/21]
Priority number, dateES1994000234015.11.1994         Original published format: ES 9402340
[1996/21]
Filing languageES
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0713028
Date:22.05.1996
Language:EN
[1996/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0713028
Date:11.08.1999
Language:EN
[1999/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.02.1996
ClassificationIPC:F16F9/32, F16F9/36, F16C33/20
[1996/21]
CPC:
F16F9/3214 (EP,US); F16C33/201 (EP,US); F16F9/366 (EP,US);
F16F2224/00 (EP,US); F16F2226/02 (EP,US); F16F2228/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   GB,   IT,   SE [1996/21]
TitleGerman:Kolben und Kolbenstange-Führungseinheit für hydraulische Dämpfer[1996/21]
English:Piston and piston-rod guide unit for hydraulic shock absorbers[1996/21]
French:Piston et unité de guidage de tige de piston pour amortisseur hydraulique[1996/21]
Examination procedure04.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/01]
01.12.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.02.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.04.1999Fee for grant paid
22.04.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.05.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
05.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE11.08.1999
SE11.08.1999
[2002/23]
Former [2000/24]BE11.08.1999
Documents cited:Search[Y]DE4130688  (GLYCO METALL WERKE [DE]) [Y] 1,4 * the whole document *;
 [Y]FR6543E  (GASTON DUMOND [FR]) [Y] 1,4 * the whole document *;
 [PA]EP0658611  (RINGSDORFF SINTER GMBH [DE]) [PA] 1-5 * column W *;
 [A]JPH05891943  ;
 [A]GB2182105  (DAIDO METAL CO) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]JPH01261514  ;
 [A]FR2334746  (PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO [US]) [A] 1,2 * claims 1,3,4 *;
 [A]DE3520068  (DAIDO METAL CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,2 * abstract *;
 [A]JPS61149632  ;
 [A]JPS61136031  ;
 [A]JPH0126040  ;
 [A]GB754870  (GEN MOTORS CORP) [A] 3 * claim 2 *;
 [A]JPS61261396  ;
 [A]BE820252  ;
 [A]JPS60116751  ;
 [A]EP0054625  (WABCO WESTINGHOUSE FAHRZEUG [DE]);
 [A]GB2072798  (FICHTEL & SACHS AG);
 [A]FR844224  (A.A. COPPOLA-FABRIZJ);
 [A]US4246833  (BURKLUND VERNON D)
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 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 89, no. 48, Database accession no. 89-351510, & JPH01261514 A 19891018 (TAIHO KOGYO CO LTD) [A] 1,2 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19861126), vol. 10, no. 349, Database accession no. (M - 538), & JP61149632 A 19860708 (TAIHO KOGYO KK) [A] 5 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19861111), vol. 10, no. 331, Database accession no. (M - 533), & JP61136031 A 19860623 (TAIHO KOGYO KK) [A] 5 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19890515), vol. 13, no. 204, Database accession no. (M - 825), & JP126040 A 19890127 (TOKYO SHIYOUKETSU KINZOKU KK) [A] 5 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 87, no. 01, Database accession no. 87-002645, & JPS61261396 A 19861119 (DAIDO METAL KK) [A] * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 75, no. 15, Database accession no. 75-24156, & BE820252 A 19750324 (DU PONT) [A] * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 85, no. 31, Database accession no. 85-187604, & JPS60116751 A 19850624 (TOYO CARBON KK) [A] * abstract *
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