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EP About this file: EP2709493

EP2709493 - SEAT BUCKET [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/13]SEAT SHELL FOR SEATING FURNITURE
[2016/37]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.01.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ASS Einrichtungssysteme GmbH
ASS-Adam-Stegner-Strasse 19
96342 Stockheim / DE
[2014/13]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHNEIDER, Stefan
Gossenberger Str. 5
96253 Untersiemau / DE
02 / WELSCH, Johannes
Kunigundenruhstr. 13
96052 Bamberg / DE
 [2014/13]
Representative(s)2s-ip Schramm Schneider Bertagnoll Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Part mbB
Postfach 86 02 67
81629 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/09]2s | ip Schramm Schneider Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 86 02 67
81629 München / DE
Former [2014/13]Bettinger Schneider Schramm
Postfach 860267
81629 München / DE
Application number, filing date12723853.321.05.2012
[2017/09]
WO2012EP59337
Priority number, dateDE2011107619620.05.2011         Original published format: DE102011076196
[2014/13]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012160013
Date:29.11.2012
Language:DE
[2012/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2709493
Date:26.03.2014
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.11.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2709493
Date:01.03.2017
Language:DE
[2017/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.11.2012
ClassificationIPC:A47C7/02, A47C7/74
[2014/13]
CPC:
A47C3/12 (EP,US); A47C5/12 (US); A47C7/16 (US);
A47C7/746 (EP,US)
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 [2014/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SITZSCHALE FÜR SITZMÖBEL[2014/13]
English:SEAT BUCKET[2016/37]
French:BOL POUR UN SIÈGE[2016/37]
Former [2014/13]SEAT SHELL FOR SEATING FURNITURE
Former [2014/13]ASSISE POUR SIÈGE
Entry into regional phase20.12.2013National basic fee paid 
20.12.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
20.12.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.12.2013Examination requested  [2014/13]
08.07.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.02.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.01.2017Fee for grant paid
10.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.01.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  25.09.2015
Opposition(s)04.12.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
01.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
31.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.05.2012
AL01.03.2017
CY01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
IT01.03.2017
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IE21.05.2017
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