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EP About this file: EP2596999

EP2596999 - Wiper blade device with a spring core at least partially formed from a fibre composite material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.02.2021
Database last updated on 12.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.12.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.05.2018
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
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
[2020/18]
Former [2013/22]For all designated states
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Benner, Andreas
4f No 90, Chien-Kuo N. Road, S
104 Taipei / TW
02 / Baumert, Stefan
Kolberger Str. 21b
76139 Karlsruhe / DE
03 / Pichler, Andreas
Speyerer Str. 15
76646 Bruchsal / DE
04 / Obert, Mike
Albert-Einsteinstr.1
76593 Gernsbach / DE
 [2013/22]
Application number, filing date12185573.824.09.2012
[2013/22]
Priority number, dateDE2011108679022.11.2011         Original published format: DE102011086790
[2013/22]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2596999
Date:29.05.2013
Language:DE
[2013/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2596999
Date:25.10.2017
Language:DE
[2017/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2596999
Date:15.04.2020
Language:DE
[2020/16]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP2596999
Date:03.06.2020
[2020/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.09.2017
ClassificationIPC:B60S1/38
[2013/22]
CPC:
B60S1/3881 (EP); B60S2001/382 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/23]
Former [2013/22]AL,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Wischblattvorrichtung mit einem zumindest teilweise aus einem Faserverbundwerkstoff gebildeten Federkern[2013/22]
English:Wiper blade device with a spring core at least partially formed from a fibre composite material[2013/22]
French:Dispositif de balais d'essuie-glace avec un noyau de ressort formé au moins en partie par une matière première composite en fibres[2013/22]
Examination procedure24.09.2012Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/23]
15.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.05.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
17.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2020Fee for grant paid
03.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
20.03.2020Request for correction of the decision to grant filed
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  07.12.2018
Opposition(s)18.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/12]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
17.05.2019Request for further processing filed
17.05.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
31.05.2019Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
15.05.2018Request for further processing filed
15.05.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.10.2018Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
02.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
01.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.09.2012
AL15.04.2020
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