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EP About this file: EP0195268

EP0195268 - A seat belt pre-tensioning device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  27.12.1994
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.12.2007  [2007/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Autoliv Development AB
Wallentinsvägen 22
447 83 Vårgårda / SE
[N/P]
Former [1986/39]For all designated states
AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AKTIEBOLAG
P.O. Box 124
S-447 00 Vargarda / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Andersson, Sture Roland
Ekorrvägen 16
S-131 42 Nacka / SE
02 / Haland, Lars Yngve
Fagelsträcket 24
S-230 11 Falsterbo / SE
03 / Mörner, Bengt Olof Johan Stellan
Ryetvägen 9
S-430 90 Hovas / SE
[1986/39]
Representative(s)Frankland, Nigel Howard, et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1986/39]Frankland, Nigel Howard, et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
D-80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date86102178.020.02.1986
[1986/39]
Priority number, dateGB1985000445221.02.1985         Original published format: GB 8504452
GB1986000046909.01.1986         Original published format: GB 8600469
[1986/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0195268
Date:24.09.1986
Language:EN
[1986/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0195268
Date:11.11.1987
Language:EN
[1987/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0195268
Date:31.07.1991
Language:EN
[1991/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.09.1987
ClassificationIPC:B60R22/46
[1986/39]
CPC:
B60R22/1958 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1986/39]
TitleGerman:Spannvorrichtung für einen Sicherheitsgurt[1986/39]
English:A seat belt pre-tensioning device[1986/39]
French:Dispositif tendeur pour ceinture de sécurité[1986/39]
Examination procedure04.02.1988Examination requested  [1988/14]
20.06.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.11.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
17.10.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
26.10.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.1991Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
08.05.1991Fee for grant paid
08.05.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  27.04.1992  02.06.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Adam Opel Aktiengesellschaft
Patentwesen Postfach 17 10
D-65407 Rüsselsheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Bergerin, Ralf
Adam Opel AG Patentwesen/80-34
65423 Rüsselsheim / DE
 02  30.04.1992  02.06.1992  ADMISSIBLE
HS Technik und Design Technische Entwicklungen GmbH B.S.R.D. Limited
Argelsriederfeld 10 Norfolk Street DE-8031 Oberpfaffenhofen
GB-Carlisle Cumbria CA2 5HX / DE
Opponent's representative
Nöth, Heinz
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR
München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1992/28]
Opponent(s)01  27.04.1992  02.06.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Adam Opel Aktiengesellschaft
Patentwesen Postfach 17 10
D-65407 Rüsselsheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Bergerin, Ralf, Dipl.-Ing.
Adam Opel AG Patentwesen
D-65423 Rüsselsheim / DE
 02  30.04.1992  02.06.1992  ADMISSIBLE
HS Technik und Design Technische Entwicklungen GmbH / B.S.R.D. Limited
Argelsriederfeld 10 / Norfolk Street
DE-8031 Oberpfaffenhofen / GB-Carlisle Cumbria CA2 5HX / DE
Opponent's representative
Nöth, Heinz, Dipl.-Phys.
Patentanwalt, Mozartstrasse 17
D-80336 München / DE
Former [1992/25]
Opponent(s)01  27.04.1992  02.06.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Adam Opel Aktiengesellschaft
Patentwesen Postfach 17 10
D-65407 Rüsselsheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Bergerin, Ralf, Dipl.-Ing.
Adam Opel AG Patentwesen
D-65423 Rüsselsheim / DE
05.06.1992Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
07.12.1992Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.05.1993Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
29.11.1994Legal effect of revocation of patent [1995/07]
Appeal following opposition22.07.1993Appeal received No.  T0680/93
24.09.1993Statement of grounds filed
29.11.1994Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
29.11.1994Date of oral proceedings
06.12.1994Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Request for further processing for:08.05.1991Request for further processing filed
08.05.1991Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.06.1991Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.02.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
29.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.199005   M06   Fee paid on   30.05.1990
28.02.199106   M06   Fee paid on   29.04.1991
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT31.07.1991
FR27.12.1991
[1999/42]
Former [1992/25]FR27.12.1991
Documents cited:Search[X]DE3304008  (VOLKSWAGENWERK AG [DE]);
 [X]FR2373297  (SCHMIDT GMBH KARL [DE]);
 [X]US4427216  (KATO MASAHIKO [JP], et al);
 [X]FR2382903  (BRITAX WINGARD LTD [GB]);
 [X]US4447017  (INUKAI MITSUO [JP]);
 [XP]GB2157152  (BRITAX KOLB GMBH & CO)
by applicantDE3304008
 US4470117
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