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EP About this file: EP1811188

EP1811188 - Device for fastening an actuator and a housing, in particular for a motor vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  08.05.2015
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip08.05.2015Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 10.06.2015  [2015/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valeo Systèmes Thermiques
8 rue Louis Lormand - La Verrière BP 513
78321 Le Mesnil St Denis Cedex / FR
[2007/30]
Inventor(s)01 / Terranova, Gilbert
19 rue de Parfond
78610 Le Perray en Yvelines / FR
02 / Vincent, Philippe
9 rue des Piqueurs de Grés
28230 Epernon / FR
 [2007/30]
Application number, filing date06023881.320.11.2006
[2007/30]
Priority number, dateFR2006000047918.01.2006         Original published format: FR 0600479
[2007/30]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1811188
Date:25.07.2007
Language:FR
[2007/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1811188
Date:17.12.2008
Language:FR
[2008/51]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1811188
Date:10.06.2015
Language:FR
[2015/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:F16B17/00, F16B21/04, B60H1/00
[2007/30]
CPC:
B60H1/00857 (EP,US); B60H1/24 (US); B60H1/00521 (EP,US);
F16B21/04 (EP,US); F24F13/10 (US); Y10T137/6096 (EP,US);
Y10T403/7005 (EP,US); Y10T403/7007 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/24]
Former [2007/30]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Befestigung eines Aktuators und eines Gehäuses, insbesondere für ein Kraftfahrzeug[2007/30]
English:Device for fastening an actuator and a housing, in particular for a motor vehicle[2007/30]
French:Dispositif de fixation d'un actionneur et d'un boitier notamment pour véhicule automobile[2007/30]
Examination procedure22.01.2008Examination requested  [2008/10]
28.07.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.11.2008Fee for grant paid
03.11.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  17.09.2009  28.09.2009  ADMISSIBLE
Behr GmbH & Co. KG
Mauserstrasse 3
70469 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
Grauel, Andreas, et al, et al
Grauel IP
Patentanwaltskanzlei
Wartbergstrasse 14
70191 Stuttgart / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2012/04]
Opponent(s)01  17.09.2009  28.09.2009  ADMISSIBLE
Behr GmbH & Co. KG
Mauserstrasse 3
70469 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
Grauel, Andreas, et al, et al
Grauel IP
Patentanwaltskanzlei
Presselstrasse 10
DE-70191 Stuttgart / DE
Former [2009/44]
Opponent(s)01  17.09.2009   
Behr GmbH & Co. KG
Mauserstrasse 3
70469 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
Wallinger, Michael, et al, et al
Wallinger Ricker Schlotter Foerstl Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Zweibrückenstrasse 5-7
80331 München / DE
28.10.2009Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
13.08.2010Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
12.07.2012Date of oral proceedings
05.11.2012Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
20.11.2014Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.01.2015Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
17.03.2015Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
29.04.2015Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition04.01.2013Appeal received No.  T0025/13
15.03.2013Statement of grounds filed
20.11.2014Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
10.01.2013Appeal received No.  T0025/13
14.03.2013Statement of grounds filed
20.11.2014Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
20.11.2014Date of oral proceedings
04.12.2014Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.12.2008
CY17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
IE17.12.2008
LT17.12.2008
LV17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
TR17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
IS17.04.2009
PT17.05.2009
HU18.06.2009
LU20.11.2009
BE30.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
GB20.11.2010
CH30.11.2010
LI30.11.2010
[2015/22]
Former [2011/32]AT17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
IE17.12.2008
LT17.12.2008
LV17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
IS17.04.2009
HU18.06.2009
LU20.11.2009
BE30.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2011/22]AT17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
IE17.12.2008
LT17.12.2008
LV17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
IS17.04.2009
LU20.11.2009
BE30.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2011/03]AT17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
IE17.12.2008
LT17.12.2008
LV17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
IS17.04.2009
BE30.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2010/30]AT17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
IE17.12.2008
LT17.12.2008
LV17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
IS17.04.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2010/01]AT17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
IE17.12.2008
LT17.12.2008
LV17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
IS17.04.2009
Former [2009/28]FI17.12.2008
LT17.12.2008
LV17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
Former [2009/21]LT17.12.2008
Documents cited:Search[DA]US4768545  (HOFFMAN DONALD E [US]);
 [A]EP0780622  (VALEO CLIMATISATION [FR]);
 [DA]GB2339715  (KOITO MFG CO LTD [JP])
OppositionLU90774
 US5133617
 EP0595336
 FR2743117
 EP1323501
 DE102004005028
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