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EP About this file: EP1841623

EP1841623 - AN AIR-BAG INFLATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  05.09.2014
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.09.2014Revocation of patentpublished on 08.10.2014  [2014/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Autoliv Development AB
Wallentinsvägen 22
447 83 Vårgårda / SE
[N/P]
Former [2007/41]For all designated states
AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB
447 83 Vargarda / SE
Inventor(s)01 / KRUSE, Dion
Viktoriagatan 5
S-441 33 Alindsås / SE
 [2007/41]
Representative(s)Beattie, Alex Thomas Stewart, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/13]Beattie, Alex Thomas Stewart, et al
Forrester & Boehmert
SkyGarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2009/44]Beattie, Alex Thomas Stewart, et al
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2008/44]Parry, Simon James
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2007/41]Parry, Simon James
Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date06701487.825.01.2006
[2007/41]
WO2006SE00101
Priority number, dateGB2005000177227.01.2005         Original published format: GB 0501772
[2007/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006080881
Date:03.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1841623
Date:10.10.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.08.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1841623
Date:07.09.2011
Language:EN
[2011/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE03.08.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.06.2010
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/264
[2007/51]
CPC:
B60R21/264 (EP,GB); B60R21/26 (GB); F42B3/04 (EP,GB);
B60R2021/2633 (EP); B60R2021/2642 (EP)
Former IPC [2007/41]B60R21/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/41]
TitleGerman:AIRBAG-AUFBLASVORRICHTUNG[2007/41]
English:AN AIR-BAG INFLATOR[2007/41]
French:DISPOSITIF DE GONFLAGE DE COUSSIN D'AIR[2007/41]
Entry into regional phase02.07.2007National basic fee paid 
02.07.2007Search fee paid 
02.07.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
02.07.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/41]
24.12.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.2011Fee for grant paid
18.07.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  15.03.2011
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  06.06.2012    ADMISSIBLE
TRW Airbag Systems GmbH
Werner von Braun Strasse 1
85544 Aschau/Inn / DE
Opponent's representative
Kitzhofer, Thomas
Prinz & Partner GbR
Rundfunkplatz 2
80335 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2012/29]
Opponent(s)01  06.06.2012    ADMISSIBLE
TRW Airbag Systems GmbH
Werner von Braun Strasse 1
85544 Aschau/Inn / DE
Opponent's representative
Kitzhofer, Thomas
Prinz & Partner
Rundfunkplatz 2
80335 München / DE
28.06.2012No. 01: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
02.07.2012No. 01: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
17.07.2012Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
26.05.2014Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
05.06.2014Legal effect of revocation of patent [2014/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
23.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.01.2006
AT07.09.2011
BE07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
CZ07.09.2011
DK07.09.2011
EE07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
IT07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
NL07.09.2011
PL07.09.2011
RO07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
SK07.09.2011
TR07.09.2011
BG07.12.2011
GR08.12.2011
ES18.12.2011
IS07.01.2012
PT09.01.2012
GB25.01.2012
IE25.01.2012
LU25.01.2012
CH31.01.2012
FR31.01.2012
LI31.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]AT07.09.2011
BE07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
CZ07.09.2011
DK07.09.2011
EE07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
IT07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
NL07.09.2011
PL07.09.2011
RO07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
SK07.09.2011
TR07.09.2011
BG07.12.2011
GR08.12.2011
ES18.12.2011
IS07.01.2012
PT09.01.2012
GB25.01.2012
IE25.01.2012
LU25.01.2012
CH31.01.2012
FR31.01.2012
LI31.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
Former [2014/21]AT07.09.2011
BE07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
CZ07.09.2011
DK07.09.2011
EE07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
IT07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
NL07.09.2011
PL07.09.2011
RO07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
SK07.09.2011
TR07.09.2011
BG07.12.2011
GR08.12.2011
ES18.12.2011
IS07.01.2012
PT09.01.2012
GB25.01.2012
IE25.01.2012
CH31.01.2012
FR31.01.2012
LI31.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
Former [2013/29]AT07.09.2011
BE07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
CZ07.09.2011
DK07.09.2011
EE07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
IT07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
NL07.09.2011
PL07.09.2011
RO07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
SK07.09.2011
BG07.12.2011
GR08.12.2011
ES18.12.2011
IS07.01.2012
PT09.01.2012
GB25.01.2012
IE25.01.2012
CH31.01.2012
FR31.01.2012
LI31.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
Former [2012/26]AT07.09.2011
BE07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
CZ07.09.2011
EE07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
IT07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
NL07.09.2011
PL07.09.2011
RO07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
SK07.09.2011
GR08.12.2011
IS07.01.2012
PT09.01.2012
Former [2012/23]AT07.09.2011
BE07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
CZ07.09.2011
EE07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
IT07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
NL07.09.2011
RO07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
SK07.09.2011
GR08.12.2011
IS07.01.2012
PT09.01.2012
Former [2012/21]AT07.09.2011
BE07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
CZ07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
GR08.12.2011
IS07.01.2012
Former [2012/18]AT07.09.2011
BE07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
GR08.12.2011
Former [2012/12]AT07.09.2011
CY07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
GR08.12.2011
Former [2012/11]AT07.09.2011
FI07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
LV07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
SI07.09.2011
GR08.12.2011
Former [2012/10]FI07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
SE07.09.2011
GR08.12.2011
Former [2012/09]FI07.09.2011
LT07.09.2011
Former [2012/08]LT07.09.2011
Documents cited:Search[XI]US2003137133  (YAMAJI TAKESHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-7 * the whole document * [I] 8-13;
 [I]US2004050281  (HOFMANN ACHIM [DE], et al) [I] 8-13* the whole document *
International search[A]US6149193  (CANTERBERRY J B [US], et al);
 [X]US2003137133  (YAMAJI TAKESHI [JP], et al);
 [A]US2003184067  (KARRAY FAKHRI [CA], et al);
 [Y]US2004050281  (HOFMANN ACHIM [DE], et al)
by applicantUS2003137133
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