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EP About this file: EP1738970

EP1738970 - Airbag apparatus for vehicle and airbag cover [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.03.2012
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.06.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DE
published on 31.07.2013  [2013/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sanko Gosei Kabushiki Kaisha
1200 Habushin Nanto-shi
Toyama-ken / JP
[2007/01]
Inventor(s)01 / Yasuda, Mitsuo
1200 Habushin, Nanto-shi
Toyama-ken Toyama / JP
02 / Katagashi, Ryoichi
1200 Habushin, Nanto-shi
Toyama-ken Toyama / JP
03 / Ishikuro, Yusuke
1200 Habushin, Nanto-shi
Toyama-ken Toyama / JP
 [2007/01]
Representative(s)Stanley, David William
Stanleys
Intellectual Property
Suite LP44050
20-22 Wenlock Road
London, N1 7GU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/36]Stanley, David William
Stanleys Intellectual Property Marlborough House Westminster Place York Business Park Nether Poppleton York
YO26 6RW / GB
Former [2007/01]Stanley, David William
STANLEYS Kings Court 12 King Street
Leeds, Yorkshire LS1 2HL / GB
Application number, filing date06114765.831.05.2006
[2007/01]
Priority number, dateJP2005016024931.05.2005         Original published format: JP 2005160249
[2007/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1738970
Date:03.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/01]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1738970
Date:12.03.2008
[2008/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1738970
Date:18.05.2011
Language:EN
[2011/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.02.2008
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/215
[2007/01]
CPC:
B60R21/2165 (EP,US); B29C65/06 (EP,US); B29C66/532 (EP,US);
B29C66/54 (EP,US); B29L2031/3038 (EP,US); B60R21/205 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [2008/47]
Former [2007/01]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:Airbageinrichtung für Fahrzeug und Airbagabdeckung[2007/01]
English:Airbag apparatus for vehicle and airbag cover[2007/01]
French:Dispositif d'airbag pour véhicule et couvercle d'airbag[2007/01]
Examination procedure12.09.2008Examination requested  [2008/43]
13.09.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
21.10.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
14.11.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.05.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.11.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.2011Fee for grant paid
28.03.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.02.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
02.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
31.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL18.05.2011
FR18.07.2011
DE01.12.2011
[2013/31]
Former [2012/22]NL18.05.2011
FR18.07.2011
Former [2012/02]NL18.05.2011
Documents cited:Search[A]WO9901317  (SANKO GOSEI UK LTD [GB], et al) [A] 3,4 * pages 3-10 * * figures 1-4,9,10,15,17 *;
 [XY]FR2793207  (ALLIBERT IND [FR]) [X] 1-5,7 * pages 1,3-4 * * figure 1 * [Y] 6,8-10;
 [A]EP1251039  (SANKO GOSEI KK [JP]) [A] 1,2,5 * paragraphs [0053] , [0054] * * figures 7,8 * * claims 1,3,6 *;
 [AY]EP1348601  (SANKO GOSEI KK [JP]) [A] 1 * paragraphs [0040] - [0052] * * figure 3 * * claims 1,5,7 *[Y] 8-10;
 [AY]EP1468878  (TAKATA CORP [JP]) [A] 1 * paragraphs [0015] - [0017] * * paragraphs [0025] - [0030] * * paragraphs [0050] , [0051] * * figures 1,4,5,10,11 * * claims 1-3 * [Y] 6
by applicantJP2005022453
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