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EP About this file: EP1118363

EP1118363 - Stick with shock-absorber [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  12.11.2010
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip22.04.2011Petition for review: decisionpublished on 25.05.2011  [2011/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zaltron, Renato
Via della Madonnetta, 16
36060 Romano d'Ezzelino (Vicenza) / IT
[2001/30]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2001/30]
Representative(s)Feltrinelli, Secondo Andrea
APTA S.r.l. Via Ca' di Cozzi, 41
37124 Verona / IT
[N/P]
Former [2008/52]Feltrinelli, Secondo Andrea
APTA S.r.l. Via dei Mille, 9
37126 Verona / IT
Former [2008/45]Feltrinelli, Secondo Andrea
APTA S.R.L. Via Giardini, 625
41100 Modena / IT
Former [2008/36](deleted)
Former [2005/32]Reniero, Cirillo Silvano
c/o Dr.Reniero & Associati S.r.l. Via D. Manin, 5
37122 Verona / IT
Former [2005/12](deleted)
Former [2003/15]Eterno, Vincenzo, et al
c/o Baldissera Brevetti Via Sacro Cuore 63
35135 Padova / IT
Former [2002/33]Luppi, Luigi, et al
Luppi & Crugnola S.r.l. Viale Corassori, 54
41100 Modena / IT
Former [2002/22](deleted)
Former [2001/30]Forattini, Amelia, et al
c/o Internazionale Brevetti Ingg. ZINI, MARANESI & C. S.r.l. Piazza Castello 1
20121 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date01100891.916.01.2001
[2001/30]
Priority number, dateIT2000VI0001621.01.2000         Original published format: IT VI000016
[2001/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1118363
Date:25.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1118363
Date:13.02.2002
[2002/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1118363
Date:31.08.2005
Language:EN
[2005/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.01.2002
ClassificationIPC:A63C11/22
[2001/30]
CPC:
A63C11/221 (EP,US); A63C2203/20 (EP,US); Y10T403/7077 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2001/30]
Extension statesRO23.07.2002
SI23.07.2002
TitleGerman:Stock mit Stoszdämpfer[2001/30]
English:Stick with shock-absorber[2001/30]
French:Bâton avec amortisseur de chocs[2001/30]
Examination procedure23.07.2002Examination requested  [2002/39]
21.11.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.03.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.05.2005Observations by third parties
10.06.2005Fee for grant paid
10.06.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.06.2005Observations by third parties
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  23.05.2006  19.06.2006  ADMISSIBLE
GIPRON - GIUSEPPE PRONZATI S.p.A.
Via Paolo Ferrario 126
I-20010 Vanzago, (Milano) / IT
Opponent's representative
Petruzziello, Aldo
Racheli S.r.l.
Viale San Michele del Carso, 4
20144 Milano / IT
 [N/P]
Former [2006/27]
Opponent(s)01  23.05.2006   
GIPRON - GIUSEPPE PRONZATI S.p.A.
Via Paolo Ferrario 126
I-20010 Vanzago, (Milano) / IT
Opponent's representative
Petruzziello, Aldo
Racheli & C. S.p.A. Viale San Michele del Carso, 4
20144 Milano / IT
05.07.2006Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.12.2006Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
15.10.2008Date of oral proceedings
19.11.2008Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.11.2008Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
27.09.2010Legal effect of revocation of patent [2010/50]
27.09.2010Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition16.01.2009Appeal received No.  T0219/09
25.03.2009Statement of grounds filed
27.09.2010Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
27.09.2010Date of oral proceedings
12.10.2010Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Petition(s) for review:30.12.2010Petition for review received
 Number:  R0022/10
 for appeal No.  T0219/09-3204
 Petitioner:  APPR
07.03.2011Decision:  Petition for review obviously unsubstantiated only.
07.03.2011Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
30.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.200505   M06   Fee paid on   30.06.2005
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE31.08.2005
CH31.08.2005
CY31.08.2005
LI31.08.2005
NL31.08.2005
TR31.08.2005
DK30.11.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
IE16.01.2006
LU31.01.2006
MC31.01.2006
PT22.02.2006
[2011/10]
Former [2009/02]BE31.08.2005
CY31.08.2005
NL31.08.2005
TR31.08.2005
DK30.11.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
IE16.01.2006
LU31.01.2006
MC31.01.2006
PT22.02.2006
Former [2008/37]BE31.08.2005
NL31.08.2005
TR31.08.2005
DK30.11.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
IE16.01.2006
LU31.01.2006
MC31.01.2006
PT22.02.2006
Former [2007/09]BE31.08.2005
NL31.08.2005
DK30.11.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
IE16.01.2006
LU31.01.2006
MC31.01.2006
PT22.02.2006
Former [2006/48]BE31.08.2005
NL31.08.2005
DK30.11.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
IE16.01.2006
MC31.01.2006
PT22.02.2006
Former [2006/44]BE31.08.2005
NL31.08.2005
DK30.11.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
MC31.01.2006
PT22.02.2006
Former [2006/26]BE31.08.2005
NL31.08.2005
DK30.11.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
PT22.02.2006
Former [2006/25]BE31.08.2005
NL31.08.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
PT22.02.2006
Former [2006/22]NL31.08.2005
GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
Former [2006/15]GR30.11.2005
SE30.11.2005
Former [2006/13]SE30.11.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]FR2313095  (STERN DONALD [US]) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]EP0056232  (WEBER HENNING HANS [CH], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0058848  (WEBER HENNING HANS) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0513411  (SUGIYAMA KAZUO [JP]) [A] 1 * the whole document *
otherUS4448442
 DE9419707U
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