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EP1201916 - Fuel rail and injector assembly and method of forming a fuel rail [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  06.08.2004
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.08.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 22.09.2004  [2004/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive Inc.
700 Park Avenue
Chatham, Ontario N7M 5M7 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2003/22]For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive Inc.
700 Park Avenue
Chatham, Ontario N7M 5M7 / CA
Former [2002/18]For all designated states
Siemens Canada Limited
2400 Executive Hills Drive
Auburn Hills, MIchigan 48326-2980 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bolsover, Graham
824 Lawndale Avenue
Kingsville, Ontario N9Y 3Y9 / CA
02 / Whaley, Lisa
RR3, 1611 Conc. 8
Wheatley, Ontario N0P 2P0 / CA
03 / Kehoe, Jon-David
142 Pirerella Drive
Belle River, Ontario N0R 1A0 / CA
04 / Lee, Ki Ho
4459 Cherry Hill Road
Windsor, Ontario N9G 2W3 / CA
 [2002/18]
Representative(s)French, Clive Harry, et al
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/41]French, Clive Harry, et al
Siemens AG, PO Box 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2002/18]Humphrey-Evans, Edward John, et al
Siemens Shared Services Limited, I.P.D, Siemens House, Oldbury
Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8FZ / GB
Application number, filing date01203669.526.09.2001
[2002/18]
Priority number, dateUS20000243181P25.10.2000         Original published format: US 243181 P
US2001091607926.07.2001         Original published format: US 916079
[2002/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1201916
Date:02.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1201916
Date:27.11.2002
[2002/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:F02M55/02, F02M69/46
[2002/18]
CPC:
F02M69/465 (EP,US); B29C33/52 (EP,US); B29C45/4457 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2003/33]
Former [2002/18]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Kraftstoffverteiler und Kraftstoffeinspritzventilbaugruppe und Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Kraftstoffverteilers[2002/18]
English:Fuel rail and injector assembly and method of forming a fuel rail[2002/18]
French:Ensemble de rampe d'injection et injecteur à combustible et procédé de fabrication d'une rampe d'injection[2002/18]
Examination procedure18.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/16]
09.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.08.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.03.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/39]
14.04.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2004/39]
Divisional application(s)EP04004762.3  / EP1424493
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4395988  (KNAPP HEINRICH [DE], et al) [X] 1-3,8-10 * column 3, line 44 - column 4, line 15 *;
 [X]US5140963  (BRACKETT STEPHEN E [CA], et al) [X] 1,5,6,8,12,13 * column 4, line 40 - line 44 * * column 3, line 40 - line 60 *;
 [X]US5301647  (LORRAINE JACK R [US]) [X] 1-3,8-10 * column 2, line 59 - column 3, line 15; figure 3 *;
 [X]US4991557  (DEGRACE LOUIS G [US], et al) [X] 1,8 * column 2, line 24 - column 2, line 58; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US5724946  (FRANCHITTO ANTHONY LOUIS [US]) [X] 1,5,6,8,12,13 * column 3, line 35 - line 38; figure 7 *;
 [A]US5531202  (LORRAINE JACK R [US]) [A] 1-3,8-10 * column 3, line 43 - line 51 *
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