EP0885783 - Knee bolster for a vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 23.03.2007 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 23.03.2007 | Revocation of patent | published on 25.04.2007 [2007/17] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH & Co. KG Industriestrasse 20 73551 Alfdorf / DE | [1998/52] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Heilig, Alexander Uhlandstrasse 17 73550 Wissgoldingen / DE | 02 /
Schultz, Dirk Ostlandstrasse 20 73527 Schwäbisch Gmünd / DE | [1998/52] | Representative(s) | Sulzbach, Werner Prinz & Partner GbR Rundfunkplatz 2 80335 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1998/52] | Sulzbach, Werner, Dipl.-Chem. Dr. Prinz & Partner GbR Manzingerweg 7 81241 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 98109755.3 | 28.05.1998 | [1998/52] | Priority number, date | DE19972010745U | 19.06.1997 Original published format: DE 29710745 U | [1998/52] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0885783 | Date: | 23.12.1998 | Language: | DE | [1998/52] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0885783 | Date: | 31.07.2002 | Language: | DE | [2002/31] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 13.10.1998 | Classification | IPC: | B60R21/20 | [1998/52] | CPC: |
B60R21/205 (EP,US);
B60R21/02 (EP,US);
B60R21/216 (EP,US);
B60R2021/0051 (EP,US);
B60R2021/024 (EP,US);
B60R2021/2161 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [1999/35] |
Former [1998/52] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Knie-Rückhalteeinrichtung für Fahrzeuge | [1998/52] | English: | Knee bolster for a vehicle | [1998/52] | French: | Dispositif de protection des genoux dans un véhicule | [1998/52] | Examination procedure | 18.05.1999 | Examination requested [1999/28] | 05.02.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 25.07.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 21.12.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 08.02.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 18.04.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 18.04.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
29.04.2003
ADMISSIBLE Autoliv Development AB Vallentinsvägen 22 S-447 83 Vargarda / SE Opponent's representative Müller, Karl-Ernst Patentanwälte Becker & Müller Turmstrasse 22 40878 Ratingen / DE | [N/P] |
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Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Autoliv Development AB Vallentinsvägen 22 S-447 83 Vargarda / SE Opponent's representative Müller, Karl-Ernst, Dr., Dipl.-Ing. Patentanwälte Becker & Müller, Turmstrasse 22 40878 Ratingen / DE | 10.06.2003 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 27.11.2003 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 19.12.2003 | Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M06) | 18.06.2004 | Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor | 07.07.2005 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 07.07.2005 | Date of oral proceedings | 06.09.2005 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 06.09.2005 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 01.02.2006 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | 25.04.2006 | Fee for printing new specification paid | 12.10.2006 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 22.10.2006 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2007/17] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 08.05.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 10.05.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 06.05.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | GB | 28.05.2003 | [2004/22] | Documents cited: | Search | [XA]JPH0680058 ; | [A]JPH04283147 ; | [A]DE3908713 (TRW REPA GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,2,5,9 * figure 7 * * abstract * * column 5, line 47 - column 6, line 5 *; | [A]EP0653335 (TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS [US]) [A] 1-3,9 * figure -; claim - *; | [DA]EP0684164 (MORTON INT INC [US]) [DA] 1-3,9 * figure -; claim - *; | [PX]WO9815432 (VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE], et al) [PX] 1,2,5,9 * figure - * * claim - *; | [XA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940624), vol. 018, no. 335, Database accession no. (M - 1627), & JP06080058 A 19940322 (MAZDA MOTOR CORP) [X] 1,2,5 * abstract * [A] 6,9 | [A] - "SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION DEVICE", RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, (19950701), no. 375, page 470, XP000524786 [A] 1-3,9 | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930218), vol. 017, no. 083, Database accession no. (M - 1369), & JP04283147 A 19921008 (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [A] 1-3,9 * abstract * | Examination | JPH0680058 | DE4209604 | EP0872388 | by applicant | EP0684164 |