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EP About this file: EP1234957

EP1234957 - Valve drive in an internal combustion engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2005
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT
published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GE Jenbacher GmbH & Co OHG
Achenseestrasse 1-3
6200 Jenbach / AT
[N/P]
Former [2004/12]For all designated states
GE Jenbacher GmbH & Co. OHG
Achenseestrasse 1-3
6200 Jenbach / AT
Former [2002/35]For all designated states
Jenbacher Aktiengesellschaft
Achenseestrasse 1-3
6200 Jenbach / AT
Inventor(s)01 / Laiminger, Stephan
Oberndorf 141
6322 Kirchbichl / AT
 [2002/35]
Representative(s)Torggler, Paul Norbert, et al
Torggler & Hofinger
Patentanwälte
Wilhelm-Greil-Strasse 16
6020 Innsbruck / AT
[N/P]
Former [2002/35]Torggler, Paul Norbert, Dr., et al
Patentanwälte Torggler & Hofinger Wilhelm-Greil-Strasse 16 Postfach 556
6021 Innsbruck / AT
Application number, filing date02002529.204.02.2002
[2002/35]
Priority number, dateAT2001000026821.02.2001         Original published format: AT 2682001
[2002/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1234957
Date:28.08.2002
Language:DE
[2002/35]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1234957
Date:08.01.2003
[2003/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1234957
Date:31.03.2004
Language:DE
[2004/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.11.2002
ClassificationIPC:F01L9/02, F01L1/24
[2003/02]
CPC:
F01L9/11 (EP); F01L1/08 (EP); F01L2001/34446 (EP)
Former IPC [2002/35]F01L9/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/35]
TitleGerman:Ventiltrieb für eine Brennkraftmaschine[2002/35]
English:Valve drive in an internal combustion engine[2002/35]
French:Commande de soupape pour moteur à combustion interne[2002/35]
Examination procedure16.06.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.06.2003Examination requested  [2003/33]
01.09.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.2003Fee for grant paid
19.12.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.01.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIE31.03.2004
TR31.03.2004
DK30.06.2004
GR30.06.2004
SE30.06.2004
PT31.08.2004
[2008/03]
Former [2006/52]IE31.03.2004
TR31.03.2004
DK30.06.2004
GR30.06.2004
SE30.06.2004
Former [2005/19]IE31.03.2004
DK30.06.2004
GR30.06.2004
SE30.06.2004
Former [2005/18]DK30.06.2004
GR30.06.2004
SE30.06.2004
Former [2004/41]GR30.06.2004
SE30.06.2004
Former [2004/40]SE30.06.2004
Documents cited:Search[Y]DE1018880  (ALBERT POMUTZ) [Y] 1,2 * column 2, line 50 - column 3, line 43; figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [YA]EP0024994  (SEMT [FR]) [Y] 5 * page 10, line 11 - page 10, line 27 * * page 11, line 6 - page 12, line 15 * * page 19, line 9 - page 19, line 17 * [A] 3;
 [A]DE4111610  (AUDI AG [DE]) [A] 1 * column W *;
 [A]US5163389  (FUJIKAWA TORU [JP], et al) [A] 1,3,4 * column 1, line 13 - column 1, line 24; figures 1,2 ** column 2, line 40 - column 2, line 61 *;
 [DY]DE4124184  (SCHAEFFLER WAELZLAGER KG [DE]) [DY] 1,2,5 * column W *;
 [A]DE19653459  (SCHAEFFLER WAELZLAGER OHG [DE]) [A] 1 * column 4, line 28 - column 4, line 65; figures 1,2; claim 1 *
by applicantDE4124184
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