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EP About this file: EP1225378

EP1225378 - Sealing arrangement [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.04.2007
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.08.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 05.09.2007  [2007/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Carl Freudenberg KG
Höhnerweg 2-4
69469 Weinheim / DE
[2006/24]
Former [2002/30]For all designated states
Carl Freudenberg KG
Höhnerweg 2-4
69469 Weinheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Devouassoux, Serge
Saint Vallier sur Marne
52200 Langres / FR
02 / Guillerme, Celine
10, rue Gambetta
52200 Langres / FR
03 / Kammerer, Eric
14, place de Verdun
52200 Langres / FR
 [2002/30]
Application number, filing date01129669.613.12.2001
[2002/30]
Priority number, dateDE200110207718.01.2001         Original published format: DE 10102077
[2002/30]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1225378
Date:24.07.2002
Language:DE
[2002/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1225378
Date:02.01.2004
[2004/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1225378
Date:14.06.2006
Language:DE
[2006/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:F16J15/32
[2002/30]
CPC:
F16J15/3244 (EP); F16J15/3228 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2004/39]
Former [2002/30]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Dichtungsanordnung[2002/30]
English:Sealing arrangement[2002/30]
French:Dispositif d'étanchéité[2002/30]
Examination procedure20.11.2003Examination requested  [2004/04]
14.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2005Fee for grant paid
28.10.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.03.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
Opposition(s)15.03.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/21]
Request for further processing for:04.04.2006Request for further processing filed
18.04.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
09.05.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
18.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
18.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB14.06.2006
IT14.06.2006
SE14.09.2006
[2007/36]
Former [2007/27]GB14.06.2006
SE14.09.2006
Former [2006/48]SE14.09.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]WO9429622  (NOK CORP [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,4,7,8,10 * abstract *;
 US6182975  [ ] (MATSUSHIMA NOBORU [JP], et al) [ ] * column 5, line 62 - column 6, line 5; figure 1B *;
 [AD]DE19836986  (FREUDENBERG CARL FA [DE]) [AD] 1,5,7-10 * abstract *
by applicantDE19836986
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