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EP About this file: EP1536968

EP1536968 - FUEL TANK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  12.02.2016
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.02.2016Revocation of patentpublished on 16.03.2016  [2016/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB
405 08 Göteborg / SE
[2005/23]
Inventor(s)01 / OHLSSON, Rolf
Västra Bergsvägen 14
S-450 34 Fiskebäckskil / SE
02 / SONDEREGGER, Sigurd
Hyltevägen 24
S-436 40 Askim / SE
 [2006/23]
Former [2005/23]01 / OHLSSON, Rolf
Södra Ekhultsvägen 6
S-449 41 Nol / SE
02 / SONDEREGGER, Sigurd
Hyltevägen 24
S-436 40 Askim / SE
Representative(s)Mossmark, Anders Lennart
Zacco Sweden AB
Torggatan 8
Box 142
401 22 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2005/23]Mossmark, Anders
Albihns Göteborg AB Box 142
401 22 Göteborg / SE
Application number, filing date03738858.414.07.2003
[2005/23]
WO2003SE01205
Priority number, dateSE2002000226819.07.2002         Original published format: SE 0202268
[2005/23]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004009391
Date:29.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1536968
Date:08.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.01.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1536968
Date:25.02.2009
Language:EN
[2009/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE29.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:B60K15/077
[2005/23]
CPC:
B60K15/03 (EP,US); B60K15/077 (EP,US); B60K15/03177 (EP,US);
B60K2015/03144 (EP,US); B60K2015/0344 (EP,US); B60K2015/0775 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2005/23]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KRAFTSTOFFBEHÄLTER[2005/23]
English:FUEL TANK[2005/23]
French:RESERVOIR A CARBURANT[2005/23]
Entry into regional phase14.07.2003Translation filed 
02.02.2005National basic fee paid 
28.01.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
28.01.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.02.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
01.02.2005Examination requested  [2005/23]
03.09.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.01.2009Fee for grant paid
07.01.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  19.11.2009  26.11.2009  ADMISSIBLE
Alutech Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Lend 21
5651 Lend / AT
Opponent's representative
Weiser, Andreas
Patentanwalt Kopfgasse 7
1130 Wien / AT
 [N/P]
Former [2010/01]
Opponent(s)01  19.11.2009  26.11.2009  ADMISSIBLE
Alutech Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Lend 21
5651 Lend / AT
Opponent's representative
Weiser, Andreas
Patentanwalt Dr. Andreas Weiser Hietzinger Hauptstrasse 4
1130 Wien / AT
07.01.2010Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
07.07.2010Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
15.07.2010Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
11.11.2010Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
23.04.2015Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 19.11.2015
02.06.2015Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.12.2015
30.10.2015Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
09.11.2015Legal effect of revocation of patent [2016/11]
19.11.2015Date of oral proceedings
07.12.2015Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
14.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.02.2009
BE25.02.2009
CY25.02.2009
CZ25.02.2009
DK25.02.2009
EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
IT25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
RO25.02.2009
SI25.02.2009
SK25.02.2009
TR25.02.2009
BG25.05.2009
SE25.05.2009
GR26.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
IE14.07.2009
LU14.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
HU26.08.2009
[2015/21]
Former [2011/31]AT25.02.2009
BE25.02.2009
CZ25.02.2009
DK25.02.2009
EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
IT25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
RO25.02.2009
SI25.02.2009
SK25.02.2009
BG25.05.2009
SE25.05.2009
GR26.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
IE14.07.2009
LU14.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
HU26.08.2009
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CZ25.02.2009
DK25.02.2009
EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
IT25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
RO25.02.2009
SI25.02.2009
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GR26.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
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CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
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CZ25.02.2009
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EE25.02.2009
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IT25.02.2009
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RO25.02.2009
SI25.02.2009
SK25.02.2009
BG25.05.2009
SE25.05.2009
GR26.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
IE14.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2010/48]AT25.02.2009
BE25.02.2009
CZ25.02.2009
DK25.02.2009
EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
RO25.02.2009
SI25.02.2009
SK25.02.2009
BG25.05.2009
SE25.05.2009
GR26.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
IE14.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2010/35]AT25.02.2009
BE25.02.2009
CZ25.02.2009
DK25.02.2009
EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
RO25.02.2009
SI25.02.2009
SK25.02.2009
BG25.05.2009
SE25.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
IE14.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2010/21]AT25.02.2009
BE25.02.2009
CZ25.02.2009
DK25.02.2009
EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
RO25.02.2009
SI25.02.2009
SK25.02.2009
BG25.05.2009
SE25.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2010/11]AT25.02.2009
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SE25.05.2009
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MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
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CZ25.02.2009
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EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
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BG25.05.2009
SE25.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
PT12.08.2009
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EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
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SE25.05.2009
ES05.06.2009
PT12.08.2009
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BE25.02.2009
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DK25.02.2009
EE25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
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PT12.08.2009
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE861969  (SPAHL EMIL);
 [A]US4331342  (VAN DER LELY CORNELIS);
 [A]US4526286  (JUNG NORBERT [DE], et al);
 [A]FR2679840  (PEUGEOT [FR], et al);
 [A]EP0803394  (PEUGEOT [FR], et al);
 [A]US6293420  (RICHTER BENNO [DE], et al)
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