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EP About this file: EP2271544

EP2271544 - BICYCLE SUSPENSION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  24.03.2017
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip24.03.2017Opposition rejectedpublished on 26.04.2017  [2017/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Accell Suisse AG
Industriestrasse 21
6055 Alpnach Dorf / CH
[2016/20]
Former [2011/02]For all designated states
Cycles Lapierre
Rue Edmond Voisenet
21000 Dijon / FR
Inventor(s)01 / PLANTET, Pierre-Geoffroy
Adolf Kolping Straße 20
83607 Holzkirchen / DE
02 / ANTONOT, Emmanuel
18 rue des Forges
88700 saint Gorgon / FR
03 / GRIBAUDO, Rémy
2 allée Jacques laurent
F-21000 Dijon / FR
 [2011/17]
Former [2011/02]01 / PLANTET, Pierre-Geoffroy
12 avenue du Puy de Dome
F-63100 Clermont Ferrand / FR
02 / ANTONOT, Emmanuel
10 rue Moulin
F-21490 Clenay / FR
03 / GRIBAUDO, Rémy
33L Avenue Jean-Jaurès
F-21000 Dijon / FR
Representative(s)Bovard SA Neuchâtel
Rue des Noyers 11
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[N/P]
Former [2011/28]Dupuis, François, et al
Cabinet Laurent et Charras 3 Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville B.P. 203
42005 St. Etienne Cedex 1 / FR
Former [2011/02]Cabinet Plasseraud
235 Cours Lafayette
69006 Lyon / FR
Application number, filing date09728024.202.04.2009
[2011/02]
WO2009EP53966
Priority number, dateFR2008005216102.04.2008         Original published format: FR 0852161
[2011/02]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009121936
Date:08.10.2009
Language:FR
[2009/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2271544
Date:12.01.2011
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.10.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2271544
Date:25.07.2012
Language:FR
[2012/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.10.2009
ClassificationIPC:B62K25/28, B62K25/08
[2011/02]
CPC:
B62K25/286 (EP,US); B62K25/08 (EP,US); B62K2025/044 (EP,US);
B62K2025/047 (EP,US)
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 [2011/02]
TitleGerman:FAHRRADAUFHÄNGUNGSSYSTEM[2011/02]
English:BICYCLE SUSPENSION SYSTEM[2011/02]
French:SYSTEME DE SUSPENSION POUR BICYCLETTE[2011/02]
Entry into regional phase29.10.2010National basic fee paid 
29.10.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
29.10.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.10.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.10.2010Examination requested  [2011/02]
09.02.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.06.2012Fee for grant paid
05.06.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  09.02.2012
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  24.04.2013    ADMISSIBLE
BMC Switzerland AG
Sportstrasse 49
2540 Grenchen / CH
Opponent's representative
Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG
Schwäntenmos 14
8126 Zumikon / CH
 [2013/22]
04.06.2013Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
16.12.2013Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
18.05.2016Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.06.2016
07.06.2016Date of oral proceedings
09.12.2016Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
19.12.2016Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2017/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
08.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.04.2009
CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
MC25.07.2012
MK25.07.2012
MT25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
TR25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
IE02.04.2013
LU02.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
[2017/03]
Former [2016/37]HU02.04.2009
CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
MC25.07.2012
MK25.07.2012
MT25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
TR25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
IE02.04.2013
LU02.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
BE30.04.2016
Former [2015/34]HU02.04.2009
CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
MC25.07.2012
MK25.07.2012
MT25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
TR25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
IE02.04.2013
LU02.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
Former [2015/32]CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
MC25.07.2012
MK25.07.2012
MT25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
TR25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
IE02.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
Former [2015/13]CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
MC25.07.2012
MT25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
IE02.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
Former [2014/20]CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
MC25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
IE02.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
Former [2014/08]CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
MC25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
Former [2014/01]CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
MC25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/34]CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
BG25.10.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/22]CY25.07.2012
CZ25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/21]CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/15]CY25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
NL25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/13]CY25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/12]CY25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
SE25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
Former [2013/11]CY25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
PL25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
Former [2013/10]CY25.07.2012
FI25.07.2012
HR25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
Former [2013/09]FI25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
Former [2013/08]LT25.07.2012
NO25.10.2012
Cited inInternational search[DA]EP1241087  (SHIMANO KK [JP]) [DA] 1 * abstract * * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0017] * * paragraph [0020] * * paragraph [0025] * * paragraph [0031] * * column 9, line 48 - line 52 * * column 9, line 56 - column 10, line 2 * * paragraph [0035] *;
 [A]DE102005025811  (KAMM THOMAS [DE]) [A] 1 * abstract * * paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0013] *;
 [A]US2001030408  (MIYOSHI HIROYUKI [JP]) [A] 1 * abstract *
ExaminationEP2103512
by applicantUS2002109332
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