blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP1213531

EP1213531 - Vehicle lamp [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.03.2012
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.05.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 06.06.2012  [2012/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hella KGaA Hueck & Co.
Rixbecker Strasse 75
59552 Lippstadt / DE
[2004/48]
Former [2002/24]For all designated states
Hella KG Hueck & Co.
Rixbecker Strasse 75
59552 Lippstadt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Mügge, Martin
Am Feldbach 40
59590 Geseke / DE
02 / Rogge, Ingo
Holtackerweg 39 a
59558 Lippstadt / DE
 [2002/24]
Representative(s)Ostermann, Thomas
Fiedler, Ostermann & Schneider
Patentanwälte
Klausheider Strasse 31
33106 Paderborn / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/20]Ostermann, Thomas
Patentanwälte Fiedler, Ostermann & Schneider Klausheider Strasse 31
33106 Paderborn / DE
Former [2008/30]Ostermann, Thomas
Fiedler, Ostermann & Schneider, Klausheider Strasse 31
33106 Paderborn / DE
Application number, filing date01128678.801.12.2001
[2002/24]
Priority number, dateDE200016048906.12.2000         Original published format: DE 10060489
[2002/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1213531
Date:12.06.2002
Language:DE
[2002/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1213531
Date:23.10.2002
[2002/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1213531
Date:18.05.2011
Language:DE
[2011/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.09.2002
ClassificationIPC:F21S8/10, B60Q1/26
[2011/05]
CPC:
B60Q1/0052 (EP); F21S43/26 (US); B60Q1/0058 (EP);
B60Q1/2607 (EP); F21S43/14 (EP); F21S43/255 (EP);
F21S45/10 (EP); F21S45/40 (US); F21S41/00 (US);
F21Y2115/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2002/24]F21S8/10, B60Q1/26, // F21W101:14, F21Y101:02
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2003/36]
Former [2003/29]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT 
Former [2002/24]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Leuchte für Fahrzeuge[2002/24]
English:Vehicle lamp[2002/24]
French:Feu pour véhicule[2002/24]
Examination procedure11.03.2003Examination requested  [2003/19]
24.04.2003Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
06.10.2003Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
25.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.08.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.04.2011Fee for grant paid
06.04.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.02.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
18.07.2003AT   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2001BE   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003CH   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003CY   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003DK   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2003ES   M01   Fee paid on   26.06.2003
18.07.2003FI   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003GR   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003IE   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003LU   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003MC   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003NL   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003PT   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003SE   M01   Not yet paid
18.07.2003TR   M01   Not yet paid
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
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  TooltipIT18.05.2011
ES29.08.2011
[2012/23]
Former [2011/51]ES29.08.2011
Documents cited:Search[X]JPH0745102  ;
 [A]FR2447834  (WESTFAELISCHE METALL INDUSTRIE [DE]) [A] 1,6 * page 1, line 15 - line 33 * * page 2, line 10 - line 21 ** figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US4680678  (IWAKI AKIHIRO [JP]) [X] 1,7,8,10 * column 1, line 6 - line 10 * * column 1, line 49 - column 2, line 31 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]FR2763385  (VALEO VISION [FR]) [A] 1,2 * page 4, column 18 - page 5, column 8 * * page 6, line 12 - line 20 * * page 7, line 25 - page 9, line 4 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]DE19748522  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1,3,4 * column 2, line 43 - line 46 * * column 3, line 37 - line 43 * * figures 3,4 *;
 [X]EP0942225  (STANLEY ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,7,8,10 * column 4, line 54 - column 5, line 15 * * figure 3 *;
 [A]EP1039215  (VALEO VISION [FR]) [A] 1,3,5,7 * column 4, line 35 - line 57 * * figures 3,4 *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950630), vol. 1995, no. 05, & JP07045102 A 19950214 (STANLEY ELECTRIC CO LTD) [X] 1,7,8,10 * abstract *
by applicantDE19514424
 DE19916845
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.