| EP0241741 - Sealing bellow for ball-joints [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.02.1991 Database last updated on 07.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.03.1997 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 23.04.1997 [1997/17] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TRW Ehrenreich GmbH & Co. KG Hansa-Allee 190 40547 Düsseldorf / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1987/43] | For all designated states TRW Ehrenreich GmbH & Co. KG Hansa-Allee 190 D-40547 Düsseldorf / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Barbet, Karl-Heinz Novalisstr. 4 D-4052 Korschenbroich 1 / DE | 02 /
Schuett, Hans Joachim Annastrasse 26 D-5100 Aachen / DE | 03 /
Mette, Ulrich Burgstrasse 9 D-4300 Essen 17 / DE | 04 /
Klier, Benno Weber Strasse 2 D-4005 Meerbusch / DE | 05 /
Busse Fritz Ludwig-Richter-Strasse 29 D-4010 Hilden / DE | 06 /
Blumberg, Willy Am Eisenbrand 20 D-4005 Meerbusch / DE | [1987/43] | Representative(s) | Brinkmann & Partner Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB Am Seestern 8 40547 Düsseldorf / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1987/43] | Stenger, Watzke & Ring Patentanwälte Kaiser-Friedrich-Ring 70 D-40547 Düsseldorf / DE | Application number, filing date | 87103950.9 | 18.03.1987 | [1987/43] | Priority number, date | DE19863612913 | 17.04.1986 Original published format: DE 3612913 | [1987/43] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0241741 | Date: | 21.10.1987 | Language: | DE | [1987/43] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0241741 | Date: | 30.03.1988 | Language: | DE | [1988/13] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0241741 | Date: | 02.05.1990 | Language: | DE | [1990/18] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.02.1988 | Classification | IPC: | F16J3/04, F16C11/06 | [1987/43] | CPC: |
F16J3/041 (EP,US);
F16C11/0666 (EP,US);
Y10T403/32729 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [1987/43] | Title | German: | Dichtungsbalg für Kugelgelenke | [1987/43] | English: | Sealing bellow for ball-joints | [1987/43] | French: | Soufflet d'étanchéité pour articulations à rotule | [1987/43] | Examination procedure | 04.03.1988 | Examination requested [1988/18] | 16.08.1988 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 20.12.1988 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.02.1989 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02) | 31.03.1989 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 14.07.1989 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 02.08.1989 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.09.1989 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 28.09.1989 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 05.12.1989 | Fee for grant paid | 05.12.1989 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 05.02.1991 | No opposition filed within time limit [1991/16] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 06.02.1989 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 15.02.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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