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EP About this file: EP1509423

EP1509423 - BUMPER WITH INTEGRATED ENERGY ABSORBER AND BEAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  16.10.2009
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.10.2009Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 18.11.2009  [2009/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NetShape Energy Management LLC
1900 Hayes Street, Grand Haven
Michigan 49417 / US
For all designated states
SHAPE CORPORATION
1900 Hayes Street Grand Haven
Michigan 49417 / US
[N/P]
Former [2009/35]For all designated states
NetShape Energy Management LLC
1900 Hayes Street, Grand Haven
Michigan 49417 / US
For all designated states
SHAPE CORPORATION
1900 Hayes Street
Grand Haven, Michigan 49417 / US
Former [2005/09]For all designated states
Netshape Corporation
29870 Middlebelt
Farmington Hills, MI 48334 / US
For all designated states
SHAPE CORPORATION
1900 Hayes Street
Grand Haven, Michigan 49417 / US
Inventor(s)01 / EVANS, Darin
2027 Medina Drive
Wixom, MI 48393 / US
 [2005/09]
Representative(s)Miller, James Lionel Woolverton
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/09]Miller, James Lionel Woolverton
Kilburn & Strode, 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date03757371.406.06.2003
[2005/09]
WO2003US17835
Priority number, dateUS2002016383806.06.2002         Original published format: US 163838
US2002029412414.11.2002         Original published format: US 294124
[2005/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03104030
Date:18.12.2003
Language:EN
[2003/51]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1509423
Date:02.03.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.12.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.11.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.2005
ClassificationIPC:B60R19/18, B60R21/34, B60D1/52
[2005/37]
CPC:
B60D1/56 (EP); B60D1/52 (EP); B60R19/18 (EP);
B60R19/48 (EP); B60R19/24 (EP); B60R2019/1806 (EP);
B60R2019/1813 (EP); B60R2019/1866 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2005/09]B60R19/40
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 [2005/09]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STOSSFÄNGER MIT INTEGRIERTER ENERGIEAUFNEHMEVORRICHTUNG UND STANGE[2005/09]
English:BUMPER WITH INTEGRATED ENERGY ABSORBER AND BEAM[2005/09]
French:PARE-CHOCS COMPORTANT UN AMORTISSEUR D'ENERGIE ET UNE POUTRE INTEGRES[2005/09]
Entry into regional phase19.11.2004National basic fee paid 
19.11.2004Search fee paid 
19.11.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
19.11.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.11.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/09]
23.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.10.2009Application withdrawn by applicant  [2009/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
08.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
05.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4072334  (SEEGMILLER WAN, et al) [X] 16-20 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US4466646  (DELMASTRO JOHN A [US], et al) [Y] 37* column 3, line 3 - column 4, line 4; figures 2-4 *;
 [XY]US4762352  (ENOMOTO KOJI [JP]) [X] 7,8,16-20,31 * the whole document * [Y] 5;
 [XY]US5154462  (CARPENTER RONALD A [US]) [X] 16,17 * column 5, lines 7-17; figures 1-3 * [Y] 3,21-24,39;
 [XY]US5803517  (SHIBUYA AKIHIRO [JP]) [X] 1,2,9,10,16,17,25,33-36,42,43 * column 3, line 8 - column 6, line 40; figures 1-6 * [Y] 3,5,21-24,37,39
International search[A]US4466646  ;
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 [A]US5358269  ;
 [A]US6085954  ;
 [A]US6139044  ;
 [A]US6474522
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