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EP About this file: EP0953758

EP0953758 - Cylinder head [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.08.2004
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.2009Change - representativepublished on 09.12.2009  [2009/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ford Global Technologies, Inc., A subsidiary of Ford Motor Company
911 Parklane Towers East Dearborn
Michigan 48126 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/44]For all designated states
Ford Global Technologies, Inc., A subsidiary of Ford Motor Company
911 Parklane Towers East
Dearborn, Michigan 48126 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ladell, Godwin
Robert-Koch-Strasse 1A
50767 Köln / DE
02 / Krzykowski, Heinrich Z.
Westender Weg 108
58313 Herdecke / DE
03 / Kraemer, Matthias
Kicke 19
51427 Bergisch-Gladbach / DE
04 / Phlips, Patrick
Vogelsanger Weg 12
50858 Köln / DE
[1999/44]
Representative(s)Drömer, Hans-Carsten, et al
Ford-Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Patentabteilung NH/DRP
Henry-Ford-Strasse 1
50725 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/50]Drömer, Hans-Carsten, et al
Ford-Werke Aktiengesellschaft Patentabteilung NH/DRP Henry-Ford-Strasse 1
50725 Köln / DE
Former [1999/44]Drömer, Hans-Carsten, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Ford-Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Patentabteilung NH/DRP
50725 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date98107220.021.04.1998
[1999/44]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0953758
Date:03.11.1999
Language:DE
[1999/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0953758
Date:08.10.2003
Language:DE
[2003/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.09.1998
ClassificationIPC:F02F1/42, F02B31/06
[1999/44]
CPC:
F02B23/104 (EP,US); F02B31/06 (EP,US); F02F1/4214 (EP,US);
F02B2075/125 (EP,US); Y02T10/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2000/28]
Former [1999/44]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Zylinderkopf[1999/44]
English:Cylinder head[1999/44]
French:Culasse[1999/44]
Examination procedure03.05.2000Examination requested  [2000/26]
28.08.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.11.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.03.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.08.2003Fee for grant paid
05.08.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.07.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
02.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4958604  (HASHIMOTO EIJI [JP]) [X] 1,3-6 * figures 1,2,8 * * abstract * * column 5, line 24 - column 6, line 50 *;
 [A]US5724927  (SUZUKI YUICHI [JP]) [A] 1 * figure 3 * * column 2, line 66 - column 3, line 13 *;
 [A]US4760821  (AUPOR HANS [DE], et al) [A] 1,2,7 * figures 1-4 * * abstract * * column 4, line 40 - column 5, line 68 *;
 [A]US5727521  (ENGEL ULRICH [DE]) [A] 1 * figure 3 * * column 2, line 43 - line 62 *
by applicantEP0066409
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