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EP3860944 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COVERING MATERIAL FOR A COVERING, COVERING MATERIAL FOR A COVERING, AND VEHICLE SEAT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.07.2024
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.09.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.07.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.04.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  15.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.08.2024 [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Adient US LLC
49200 Halyard Drive
Plymouth, MI 48170 / US
[2022/25]
Former [2021/32]For all designated states
Adient Engineering and IP GmbH
Industriestrasse 20-30
51399 Burscheid / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BAHR, Daniel
Koelner Strasse 414
51515 Kuerten / DE
02 / FROTZ, Thomas
Ringstrasse 15
42929 Wermelskirchen / DE
03 / HENNIG, Lars
Altenbach 2
42799 Leichlingen / DE
04 / SCHULZE, Uwe
Amselstrasse 13
51149 Koeln / DE
 [2021/32]
Representative(s)Liedhegener, Ralf
Adient Components Ltd. & Co. KG
IP Operations
Hertelsbrunnenring 2
67657 Kaiserslautern / DE
[2021/32]
Application number, filing date19782950.027.09.2019
[2021/32]
WO2019EP76162
Priority number, dateDE20181012454004.10.2018         Original published format: DE102018124540
[2021/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020069991
Date:09.04.2020
Language:DE
[2020/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3860944
Date:11.08.2021
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.04.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:B68G15/00, B60N2/58
[2021/32]
CPC:
B60N2/5891 (EP,US); B60N2/5816 (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 [2021/32]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES BEZUGSMATERIALS FÜR EINEN BEZUG, BEZUGSMATERIAL FÜR EINEN BEZUG, SOWIE FAHRZEUGSITZ[2021/32]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COVERING MATERIAL FOR A COVERING, COVERING MATERIAL FOR A COVERING, AND VEHICLE SEAT[2021/32]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR LA FABRICATION D'UN MATÉRIAU DE HOUSSE POUR UNE HOUSSE, MATÉRIAU DE HOUSSE POUR UNE HOUSSE ET SIÈGE DE VÉHICULE[2021/32]
Entry into regional phase04.05.2021National basic fee paid 
04.05.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
04.05.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/32]
04.05.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.09.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.01.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.11.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.2024Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/32]
10.04.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2024/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
02.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[XA]JPH0538388  (ARACO CORP) [X] 13,14 * paragraphs [0014] - [0019]; figure - * [A] 1-12;
 [A]US2007028435  (ORMACHEA RAYMOND [US], et al) [A] 1-14* columns 1,2; figure - *;
 [A]KR101828416B  (DAE HYUN MACHINERY CO [KR]) [A] 1-14 * paragraphs [0021] - [0024]; figure - *;
 [A]  - Jenny Lee, "Automatic Pattern Sewing on Car Seat Cover with Richpeace heavy material Automatic Sewing Machine", Youtube, (20141224), page 1 pp., URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUVSv2DIrRo, (20191120), XP054979924 [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
 [A]  - Freeman Schwabe - SCHWABE USA, "Seat Cover Embossing Demo on Hydraulic Platen Press", Youtube, (20180629), page 2 pp., URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS_60m992Bc, (20191120), XP054979926 [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
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