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EP1398997
European procedure
Extract from the Register of European Patents
EP About this file: EP1398997
| EP1398997 - Flexible heater device [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.11.2015 Database last updated on 26.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 03.11.2015 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 02.12.2015 [2015/49] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Illinois Tool Works Inc. 155 Harlem Avenue Glenview, IL 60025 / US | [2014/16] |
| Former [2004/12] | For all designated states ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview, Cook County, Illinois 60025 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Nelson, James P. 1121 Kings Point Court Naperville Illinois 60563 / US | 02 /
Varma, Tilak R. 18451 Springwood Drive Grayslake Illinois 60030 / US | 03 /
Starozhitzky, Michael 1318 Gail Drive Buffalo Grove Illinois 60089 / US | 04 /
Storiz, Paul J. 729 Caitlin Court Grayslake Illinois 60030 / US | 05 /
Bulgajewski, Edward 31164 Oakview Drive Genoa Illinois 60135 / US | [2004/12] | Representative(s) | Trinks, Ole, et al Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB Postfach 10 26 05 86016 Augsburg / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2014/52] | Trinks, Ole, et al Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR P.O. Box 102605 86016 Augsburg / DE | ||
| Former [2010/47] | Trinks, Ole, et al Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR P.O. Box 102605 86016 Augsburg / DE | ||
| Former [2009/29] | Vetter, Ewald Otto, et al Meissner, Bolte & Partner Anwaltssozietät Postfach 10 26 05 86016 Augsburg / DE | ||
| Former [2004/12] | Vetter, Ewald Otto, et al Meissner, Bolte & Partner Anwaltssozietät GbR Postfach 10 26 05 86016 Augsburg / DE | Application number, filing date | 03019135.7 | 23.08.2003 | [2004/12] | Priority number, date | US20020243578 | 13.09.2002 Original published format: US 243578 | [2004/12] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1398997 | Date: | 17.03.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/12] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1398997 | Date: | 17.05.2006 | [2006/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1398997 | Date: | 24.12.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/52] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 03.04.2006 | Classification | IPC: | H05B3/34, H05B3/36 | [2004/12] | CPC: |
B60N2/5685 (EP,US);
H05B3/34 (EP,US);
H05B3/342 (EP,US);
H05B3/347 (EP,US);
H05B2203/006 (EP,US);
H05B2203/011 (EP,US);
H05B2203/013 (EP,US);
H05B2203/017 (EP,US);
H05B2203/019 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, IT, SE [2007/04] |
| Former [2004/12] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Flexible Heizvorrichtung | [2004/12] | English: | Flexible heater device | [2004/12] | French: | Dispositif chauffant flexible | [2004/12] | Examination procedure | 16.09.2006 | Examination requested [2006/44] | 14.03.2011 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 02.04.2011 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.11.2013 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 17.01.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.09.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 14.11.2014 | Fee for grant paid | 14.11.2014 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 14.11.2014 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 14.03.2011 | Opposition(s) | 25.09.2015 | No opposition filed within time limit [2015/49] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 19.08.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.08.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.08.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.08.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 25.08.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 25.08.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 25.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 27.08.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 27.08.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 27.08.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 12 |
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| 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 Tooltip | SE | 24.12.2014 | [2015/24] | Documents cited: | Search | [X]US6093910 (MCCLINTOCK BRIAN [US], et al) [X] 1,2,26,27 * column 3, line 1 - line 20; claim 1 * * column 3, line 28 - line 31 * * column 3, line 26 - line 42 * * column 1, line 63 - column 2, line 4 * * column 2, line 5 - line 7 * * column 2, line 9 - line 10; figures 1,6 *; | [A]DE19928152 (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE]); | [A]WO02069671 (THERMOSOFT INTERNAT CORP [US]) [A] 9* figure 13b * | by applicant | US4857711 | US4931627 |