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EP About this file: EP1000310

EP1000310 - IGNITION UNIT FOR A PASSENGER PROTECTION DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.01.2003
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.08.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 22.09.2004  [2004/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NICO-PYROTECHNIK Hanns-Jürgen Diederichs GmbH & Co. KG
Bei der Feuerwerkerei 4
D-22946 Trittau / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/20]For all designated states
NICO-PYROTECHNIK Hanns-Jürgen Diederichs GmbH & Co. KG
Bei der Feuerwerkerei 4
D-22946 Trittau / DE
Inventor(s)01 / LÜBBERS, Willi
Hubertushof, Lauenburger Strasse 4
D-22958 Kuddewörde / DE
[2000/20]
Representative(s)Czybulka, Uwe, et al
Patentanwälte
Haft, von Puttkamer
Berngruber, Czybulka
Franziskanerstrasse 38
81669 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/20]Czybulka, Uwe, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Patentanwälte Haft, von Puttkamer Berngruber, Czybulka Franziskanerstrasse 38
81669 München / DE
Application number, filing date98943693.614.07.1998
[2000/20]
WO1998DE01968
Priority number, dateDE199713335301.08.1997         Original published format: DE 19733353
[2000/20]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9906786
Date:11.02.1999
Language:DE
[1999/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1000310
Date:17.05.2000
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.02.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1000310
Date:27.03.2002
Language:DE
[2002/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.02.1999
ClassificationIPC:F42B3/12, F42B3/18
[2000/20]
CPC:
F42B3/124 (EP,US); B60R21/16 (KR); F42B3/103 (EP,US);
F42B3/127 (EP,US); F42B3/18 (EP,US); B60R2021/26029 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/20]
TitleGerman:ZÜNDEINRICHTUNG FÜR EINE INSASSENSCHUTZVORRICHTUNG EINES KRAFTFAHRZEUGES[2000/20]
English:IGNITION UNIT FOR A PASSENGER PROTECTION DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE[2000/20]
French:UNITE D'AMOR AGE POUR UN DISPOSITIF DE PROTECTION DES OCCUPANTS D'UN VEHICULE A MOTEUR[2000/20]
Entry into regional phase13.01.2000National basic fee paid 
13.01.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
13.01.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.03.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
13.01.2000Examination requested  [2000/20]
22.02.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
03.09.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
20.09.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2001Fee for grant paid
29.11.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP01121108.3  / EP1164349
Opposition(s)30.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
30.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200003   M06   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI27.03.2002
GR27.03.2002
IE27.03.2002
NL27.03.2002
DK27.06.2002
LU14.07.2002
BE31.07.2002
CH31.07.2002
CY31.07.2002
LI31.07.2002
[2004/39]
Former [2004/10]FI27.03.2002
GR27.03.2002
IE27.03.2002
NL27.03.2002
DK27.06.2002
BE31.07.2002
CH31.07.2002
CY31.07.2002
LI31.07.2002
Former [2003/51]FI27.03.2002
GR27.03.2002
IE27.03.2002
NL27.03.2002
DK27.06.2002
BE31.07.2002
CH31.07.2002
LI31.07.2002
Former [2003/46]FI27.03.2002
GR27.03.2002
IE27.03.2002
NL27.03.2002
DK27.06.2002
CH31.07.2002
LI31.07.2002
Former [2003/39]FI27.03.2002
GR27.03.2002
IE27.03.2002
NL27.03.2002
CH31.07.2002
LI31.07.2002
Former [2003/19]FI27.03.2002
GR27.03.2002
IE27.03.2002
NL27.03.2002
Former [2003/17]FI27.03.2002
IE27.03.2002
NL27.03.2002
Former [2003/09]FI27.03.2002
NL27.03.2002
Former [2002/49]FI27.03.2002
Cited inInternational search[Y]FR2087044  (EXPLOSIFS PRODUIT CHIMIQ) [Y] 8 * figure . * * page 1, line 1 - line 8 * * page 3, line 5 - line 15 ** page 5, line 29 - line 34 *;
 [XY]EP0029671  (ICI AMERICA INC [US]) [X] 6,10,11 * abstract * * page 5, paragraph 1 * * page 5, paragraph 4 - page 6, paragraph 2 * * page 7, paragraph 5 - page 8, paragraph 1 * * page 10, paragraph 2 * [Y] 1-4;
 [XDY]DE4429175  (EMS PATVAG AG [CH]) [XD] 6,7,9,11,12 * abstract * * column 3, line 10 - column 4, line 2 * * column 4, line 33 - line 56 * [Y] 8;
 [XY]EP0658739  (ICI AMERICA INC [US]) [X] 6 * abstract * * column 4, line 21 - line 22 * * column 5, line 47 - column 5, line 26 * [Y] 5;
 [Y]US5648634  (AVORY MARK LUCAS [US], et al) [Y] 1-5 * abstract * * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 2 * * column 5, line 45 - line 63 * * column 7, line 24 - line 67 * * column 9, line 37 - line 49 * * column 10, line 15 - line 20 * * column 10, line 32 - line 38 * * column 13, line 40 - line 57 *
by applicantDE4102275
 DE4429175
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