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EP0769443 - Connection of a steering wheel, especially of a motor vehicle steering wheel, to a steering column [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1997/17]Connection of a motor vehicle steering wheel to a steering column
[1999/43]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  18.08.2000
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.08.2000Refusal of applicationpublished on 04.10.2000 [2000/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH & Co. KG
Industriestrasse 20
73551 Alfdorf / DE
[1998/25]
Former [1997/17]For all designated states
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH
Industriestrasse 20
73551 Alfdorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Heilig, Alexander
Uhlandstrasse 17
73550 Wissgoldingen / DE
[1997/17]
Representative(s)Degwert, Hartmut, et al
Prinz & Partner
Rundfunkplatz 2
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/17]Degwert, Hartmut, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Prinz & Partner Manzingerweg 7
81241 München / DE
Application number, filing date96115940.704.10.1996
[1997/17]
Priority number, dateDE1995216622U20.10.1995         Original published format: DE 29516622 U
[1997/17]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0769443
Date:23.04.1997
Language:DE
[1997/17]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0769443
Date:16.07.1997
[1997/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.05.1997
ClassificationIPC:B62D1/10
[1997/17]
CPC:
B62D1/10 (EP,KR,US); F16D1/06 (KR); F16D1/0852 (EP,US);
B60Y2410/102 (KR); Y10S403/08 (EP,US); Y10T403/7064 (EP,US);
Y10T403/76 (EP,US); Y10T74/20834 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1997/17]
TitleGerman:Befestigung eines Lenkrades, insbesondere eines Fahrzeuglenkrades, an einer Lenkwelle[1999/50]
English:Connection of a steering wheel, especially of a motor vehicle steering wheel, to a steering column[1999/50]
French:Fixation entre un volant de direction, notamment le volant de direction d'un véhicule automobile, et une colonne de direction[1999/50]
Former [1997/17]Befestigung eines Fahrzeuglenkrades an einer Lenkwelle
Former [1997/17]Connection of a motor vehicle steering wheel to a steering column
Former [1997/17]Fixation entre le volant de direction d'un véhicule automobile et la colonne de direction
Examination procedure22.09.1997Examination requested  [1997/47]
09.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.07.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.08.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
25.04.2000Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [2000/40]
05.05.2000Application refused, date of legal effect [2000/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199904   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]DE1015704  (PETRI LENKRADWERK) [Y] 1-4 * figures 1-5; claim 1 *;
 [Y]EP0501149  (WALTERSCHEID GMBH JEAN [DE]) [Y] 1-4 * abstract *
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