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EP About this file: EP2128481

EP2128481 - Bicycle damper [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.09.2020
Database last updated on 15.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.03.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.
15130 Concord Circle
Morgan Hill, CA 95037 / US
[2009/49]
Inventor(s)01 / McAndrews, Michael
701 Sunset Drive
Capitola, CA 95010 / US
02 / Trujillo, Anthony
2816 Casa De Vida Drive
Aptos, CA 95003 / US
 [2019/46]
Former [2009/49]01 / McAndrews, Michael
701 Sunset Drive
Capitola, CA 95010 / US
02 / Trujillo, Anthony
2816 Casa De Vida Drive
Aptos, CA 95003 / US
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2019/46]
Former [2009/49]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date09159763.308.05.2009
[2009/49]
Priority number, dateUS20080051894P09.05.2008         Original published format: US 51894 P
US20080054091P16.05.2008         Original published format: US 54091 P
US2008019717122.08.2008         Original published format: US 197171
[2009/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2128481
Date:02.12.2009
Language:EN
[2009/49]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2128481
Date:07.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2128481
Date:13.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.05.2017
ClassificationIPC:F16F9/096, F16F9/504, F16F9/18
[2017/23]
CPC:
F16F9/185 (EP,US); F16F9/096 (EP,US); F16F9/504 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/49]F16F9/096, F16F9/504
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/02]
Former [2009/49]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Fahrradstoßdämpfer[2009/49]
English:Bicycle damper[2009/49]
French:Amortisseur de bicyclette[2009/49]
Examination procedure08.05.2009Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.12.2017Examination requested  [2018/02]
07.12.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
25.03.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2019Fee for grant paid
30.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19208004.2  / EP3628888
EP21157874.5  / EP3851700
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.04.2018
Opposition(s)14.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
10.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
11.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
15.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.05.2009
AT13.11.2019
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DK13.11.2019
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