EP1096177 - Mechanical or electrical transmission shifter [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 19.11.2004 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.11.2006 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): ES | published on 13.12.2006 [2006/50] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TELEFLEX INCORPORATED 650 West Germantown Pike, Suite 450 Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 / US | [N/P] |
Former [2001/18] | For all designated states Teleflex Incorporated 650 West Germantown Pike, Suite 450 Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Benda, Thomas Schrammstrasse 2 37574 Einbeck / DE | 02 /
Scheidling, Matthias Am Rotvorwerk 1 09599 Freiberg / DE | [2001/18] | Representative(s) | Wharton, Peter Robert Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2001/18] | Wharton, Peter Robert Urquhart-Dykes & Lord Tower House Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA / GB | Application number, filing date | 00203464.3 | 05.10.2000 | [2001/18] | Priority number, date | US19990428939 | 28.10.1999 Original published format: US 428939 | [2001/18] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1096177 | Date: | 02.05.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/18] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1096177 | Date: | 14.01.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/03] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 20.12.2000 | Classification | IPC: | F16H59/04 | [2001/18] | CPC: |
F16H59/044 (EP,US);
F16C1/10 (EP,US);
F16C1/262 (EP,US);
F16C2361/65 (EP);
F16H61/36 (EP,US);
Y10T74/2003 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [2002/04] |
Former [2001/18] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Mechanische oder elektrische Schalteinrichtung für ein Getriebe | [2001/18] | English: | Mechanical or electrical transmission shifter | [2001/18] | French: | Sélecteur de boite de vitesse mécanique ou électrique | [2001/18] | Examination procedure | 05.10.2000 | Examination requested [2001/18] | 01.06.2001 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 29.11.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02) | 20.12.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.05.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 04.09.2003 | Fee for grant paid | 04.09.2003 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 15.10.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/01] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.01.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.10.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.10.2002 | 03   M06   Fee paid on   14.01.2003 |
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Former [2006/13] | GB | 05.10.2004 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]DE3836145 (FICHTEL & SACHS AG [DE]) [X] 1,4,7,9 * the whole document *; | [XA]WO9732746 (SCANDMEC AB [SE], et al) [X] 1,4,6,9 * page 14, line 34 - page 15; figure 1 * [A] 3,11; | [A]EP0809048 (RENAULT [FR]) [A] 1,9* column 3, line 32 - line 42; figure 1 *; | [A]EP0872670 (KEIHIN SEIMITSU KOGYO CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,2,9 * column 7, line 12 - column 8, line 5; figures 1,3 *; | [X]WO9903696 (GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PRODUCTS A [US], et al) [X] 1,9 * page 10, line 14 - page 11; figures 24-26 *; | [X]US5875679 (SALECKER MICHAEL [DE], et al) [X] 1-3,9-11 * column 29, line 25 - column 32; figure 12B * |