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EP About this file: EP1382829

EP1382829 - Large crosshead diesel engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  25.03.2011
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DK
published on 05.10.2011  [2011/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Wärtsilä Schweiz AG
Zürcherstrasse 12
8401 Winterthur / CH
[2004/04]
Inventor(s)01 / Kiser, Silvan
Sulzbergstrasse 3
8400 Winterthur / CH
02 / Sönnichsen, Samuel
Starenweg 30
8405 Winterthur / CH
 [2004/04]
Representative(s)Sulzer Management AG
Patentabteilung / 0067 Zürcherstrasse 14
8401 Winterthur / CH
[N/P]
Former [2008/31]Sulzer Management AG
Patentabteilung / 0067 Zürcherstrasse 12
8401 Winterthur / CH
Former [2004/04]Sulzer Management AG
KS/Patente/0007 Zürcherstrasse 14
8401 Winterthur / CH
Application number, filing date03405426.216.06.2003
[2004/04]
Priority number, dateEP2002040560715.07.2002         Original published format: EP 02405607
[2004/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1382829
Date:21.01.2004
Language:DE
[2004/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1382829
Date:29.10.2008
Language:DE
[2008/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.09.2003
ClassificationIPC:F02F7/00, F16C5/00
[2004/04]
CPC:
F16C5/00 (EP); F02F7/00 (KR); F02F7/0007 (EP);
F02F7/0034 (EP); F02B3/06 (EP); F02F2007/0097 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   DK,   FI,   IT [2004/42]
Former [2004/04]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 
TitleGerman:Kreuzkopf-Grossdieselmotor[2004/04]
English:Large crosshead diesel engine[2004/04]
French:Grand moteur diesel à crosse de piston[2004/04]
Examination procedure29.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/36]
22.07.2004Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
08.11.2004Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, EE, ES, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
05.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.09.2008Fee for grant paid
11.09.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  10.07.2009  28.08.2009  ADMISSIBLE
Man Diesel Filial AF Man Diesel SE, Tyskland
Teglholmsgade 41
2300 Copenhagen SV / DK
Opponent's representative
Indahl, Peter Jensen, et al, et al
Awapatent A/S
Rigensgade 11
1316 Copenhagen K / DK
 [N/P]
Former [2009/34]
Opponent(s)01  10.07.2009   
Man Diesel Filial AF Man Diesel SE, Tyskland
Teglholmsgade 41
2300 Copenhagen SV / DK
Opponent's representative
Indahl, Peter Jensen, et al, et al
Internationalt Patent-Bureau A/S Rigensgade 11
DK-1316 Copenhagen K / DK
02.09.2009Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
08.03.2010Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
25.03.2010Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
04.06.2010Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
06.12.2010Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 03.02.2011
10.12.2010Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
20.12.2010Legal effect of revocation of patent [2011/17]
03.02.2011Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
12.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
25.08.2004AT   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004BE   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004BG   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004CH   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004CY   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004CZ   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004EE   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004ES   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004FR   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004GB   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004GR   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004HU   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004IE   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004LU   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004MC   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004NL   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004PT   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004RO   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004SE   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004SI   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004SK   M01   Not yet paid
25.08.2004TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
DK30.06.2010
[2011/40]
Former [2011/14]FI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
Former [2011/10]FI16.06.2010
Documents cited:Search[A]NL20401C  (SULZER) [A] 1 * figures 1-3 * * page 1, line 36 - line 58 *;
 [A]JPH11325389  ;
 [Y]US2045493  (JOHANNES RADLOFF) [Y] 1 * figures 1-5 * * page 2, column 1, line 50 - column 2, line 25 *;
 [Y]GB2006920  (SULZER AG) [Y] 1 * figures 1,2 * * abstract * * claims 1-8 *;
 [YD]DE3512347  (SULZER AG) [YD] 1 * figures 1-3 * * abstract * * claims 1-4 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20000229), vol. 2000, no. 02, & JP11325389 A 19991126 (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
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