EP0913606 - Spring biased rotary air valve [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.05.2005 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 15.02.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT, PT | published on 19.03.2008 [2008/12] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states National Seating Company, Inc. 200 National Drive Vonore Tennessee 37885-9631 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1999/18] | For all designated states National Seating Company, Inc. 200 National Drive Vonore, Tennessee 37885-9631 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Smith, Rodney F. 311 White Oak Drive Seymour, Tennessee 37865 / US | [1999/18] | Representative(s) | Willquist, Bo Lorentz Awapatent AB Junkersgatan 1 582 35 Linköping / SE | [N/P] |
Former [1999/18] | Willquist, Bo Willquist & Partners Patentbyra AB, S:t Larsgatan 23 582 24 Linköping / SE | Application number, filing date | 98203484.5 | 16.10.1998 | [1999/18] | Priority number, date | US19970955310 | 21.10.1997 Original published format: US 955310 | US19980159036 | 23.09.1998 Original published format: US 159036 | [1999/18] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0913606 | Date: | 06.05.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/18] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0913606 | Date: | 19.05.1999 | [1999/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0913606 | Date: | 30.06.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/27] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.04.1999 | Classification | IPC: | F16K5/04, F16K11/085 | [1999/21] | CPC: |
F16K11/0853 (EP,US);
F16K5/0442 (EP,US);
Y10T137/86646 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [1999/18] | F16K5/04 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [1999/18] | Title | German: | Federbelastetes Luftdrehventil | [1999/18] | English: | Spring biased rotary air valve | [1999/18] | French: | Vanne rotative pneumatique à ressort précontraint | [1999/18] | Examination procedure | 03.09.1999 | Examination requested [1999/44] | 07.10.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 13.03.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 06.10.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 02.04.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 02.04.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 31.03.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/25] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.10.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 18.10.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 21.10.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 30.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.10.2003 | 06   M06   Fee paid on   30.04.2004 |
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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 | AT | 30.06.2004 | BE | 30.06.2004 | CH | 30.06.2004 | CY | 30.06.2004 | FI | 30.06.2004 | FR | 30.06.2004 | IT | 30.06.2004 | LI | 30.06.2004 | NL | 30.06.2004 | DK | 30.09.2004 | GR | 30.09.2004 | SE | 30.09.2004 | ES | 11.10.2004 | LU | 16.10.2004 | IE | 18.10.2004 | MC | 31.10.2004 | PT | 30.11.2004 | [2008/12] |
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ES | 11.10.2004 | ||
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IE | 18.10.2004 | ||
MC | 31.10.2004 | ||
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Former [2004/52] | SE | 30.09.2004 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]DE349387 (KURD VON HAKEN); | [XA]US2623724 (DOWNEY GEORGE T) [X] 1 * figures 3,5 * [A] 25,33; | [A]GB698388 (SVENSKA AZTIEBOLAGET GASACCUMU); | [A]FR1479233 (AECHTER) [A] 1,25,33 * figures 2-4 *; | [DA]US3443592 (FELMLEE WILLIAM J) [DA] 1 * figure 1 *; | [A]GB2073371 (ROEBUCK N, et al) [A] 1,25,33 * figures 3-5 *; | [DA]US4524951 (GREEN CHARLES J [US], et al) [DA] 1 * abstract *; | [A]US4566628 (LATARIUS HANS R [DE]); | [DA]US5447178 (GABRLIK DENNY [US], et al) [DA] 1 * figures 5,7,12 * | by applicant | US3443592 | US4524951 | US5447178 |