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EP About this file: EP1352822

EP1352822 - Bicycle damping enhancement system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.04.2008
Database last updated on 05.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 19.08.2009  [2009/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.
15130 Concord Circle
Morgan Hill, CA 95037 / US
[2007/24]
Former [2003/42]For all designated states
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.
15130 Concord Circle
Morgan Hill, CA 95037 / US
Inventor(s)01 / McAndrews, Michael
706 Roger Hill Road
East Wallingford, VT 05742 / US
 [2004/05]
Former [2003/42]01 / McAndrews, Michael
385 Beele Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 / US
Representative(s)Wombwell, Francis, et al
Forresters
15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/42]Wombwell, Francis, et al
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
Application number, filing date03015960.204.04.2000
[2003/42]
Priority number, dateUS1999028800306.04.1999         Original published format: US 288003
[2003/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1352822
Date:15.10.2003
Language:EN
[2003/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1352822
Date:05.01.2005
[2005/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1352822
Date:13.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:B62K25/04, F16F9/504
[2005/01]
CPC:
B62K25/04 (EP,US); B62K25/10 (US); B62K25/286 (EP,US);
B62K3/02 (EP,US); F16F9/096 (EP,US); F16F9/504 (EP,US);
B62K2025/048 (EP,US); B62K25/20 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2003/42]B62K25/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2003/42]
TitleGerman:Dämpfungsverbesserungssystem für ein Fahrrad[2003/42]
English:Bicycle damping enhancement system[2003/42]
French:Système amortisseur amélioré pour bicyclette[2003/42]
Examination procedure04.07.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/35]
21.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.12.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.04.2007Fee for grant paid
24.04.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP00921642.5  / EP1165362
Divisional application(s)EP07011284.2  / EP1829776
EP07011289.1  / EP1829777
EP07011419.4  / EP1829778
EP07011421.0  / EP1834869
Opposition(s)14.03.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
19.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
15.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
13.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
17.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
12.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.06.2007
BE13.06.2007
CH13.06.2007
CY13.06.2007
DK13.06.2007
FI13.06.2007
LI13.06.2007
NL13.06.2007
SE13.09.2007
GR14.09.2007
PT13.11.2007
[2009/34]
Former [2009/15]AT13.06.2007
BE13.06.2007
CH13.06.2007
DK13.06.2007
FI13.06.2007
LI13.06.2007
NL13.06.2007
SE13.09.2007
GR14.09.2007
PT13.11.2007
Former [2008/22]AT13.06.2007
BE13.06.2007
CH13.06.2007
DK13.06.2007
LI13.06.2007
NL13.06.2007
SE13.09.2007
GR14.09.2007
PT13.11.2007
Former [2008/10]AT13.06.2007
BE13.06.2007
CH13.06.2007
LI13.06.2007
NL13.06.2007
SE13.09.2007
PT13.11.2007
Former [2008/09]AT13.06.2007
BE13.06.2007
CH13.06.2007
LI13.06.2007
NL13.06.2007
SE13.09.2007
Former [2008/04]AT13.06.2007
BE13.06.2007
CH13.06.2007
LI13.06.2007
SE13.09.2007
Former [2007/50]AT13.06.2007
CH13.06.2007
LI13.06.2007
SE13.09.2007
Former [2007/49]CH13.06.2007
LI13.06.2007
SE13.09.2007
Documents cited:Search[A]JPS59106734  ;
 [A]US1492328  (LANG JAMES S) [A] 1,5,10,15,20 * figure .; claim - *;
 [A]US4126302  (CURNUTT CHARLES R) [A] 1,5,10,15,20 * figure -; claim 1 *;
 [A]DE4123643  (KLEINBREUER PETER [DE], et al) [A] 1-24 * figure -; claim - *;
 [AP]WO9931403  (ROCKSHOX INC [US]) [AP] 1,5,10,15,20* figure -; claim - *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19841013), vol. 008, no. 224, Database accession no. (M - 331), & JP59106734 A 19840620 (KAYABA KOGYO KK) [A] 1,5,10,15,20 * abstract *
by applicantUS5509679
 US5678837
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