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EP0364146 - A seat assembly for a vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  07.07.1993
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.1993Refusal of applicationpublished on 25.08.1993 [1993/34]
Applicant(s)For:GB 
Ford Motor Company Limited
Eagle Way Brentwood
Essex CM13 3BW / GB
For:DE 
FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Henry-Ford-Strasse 1
50725 Köln / DE
For:FR 
FORD FRANCE S.A.
B.P. 307
92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cédex / FR
[N/P]
Former [1990/16]For:GB 
FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
Eagle Way
Brentwood, Essex CM13 3BW / GB
For:DE 
FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
D-50725 Köln / DE
For:FR 
FORD FRANCE S. A.
B.P. 307
F-92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cédex / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Martin, Norman Gene
2514 Maplewood
Royal Oak Michigan 48073 / US
02 / Eubank, William James
15650 Gary Lane
Livonia Michigan 48154 / US
[1990/16]
Representative(s)Messulam, Alec Moses, et al
Harrison IP Limited
3 Ebor House
London Ebor Business Park
Millfield Lane
Nether Poppleton York YO26 6QY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/16]Messulam, Alec Moses, et al
A. Messulam & Co. 24 Broadway
Leigh on Sea Essex SS9 1BN / GB
Application number, filing date89310104.803.10.1989
[1990/16]
Priority number, dateUS1988025644712.10.1988         Original published format: US 256447
[1990/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0364146
Date:18.04.1990
Language:EN
[1990/16]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0364146
Date:30.05.1990
Language:EN
[1990/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.04.1990
ClassificationIPC:B60N2/36
[1990/16]
CPC:
B60N2/045 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1990/16]
TitleGerman:Sitzeinheit für Fahrzeuge[1990/16]
English:A seat assembly for a vehicle[1990/16]
French:Ensemble de siège pour véhicule[1990/16]
File destroyed:12.06.1999
Examination procedure27.10.1990Examination requested  [1990/52]
16.07.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.06.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
24.03.1993Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1993/34]
03.04.1993Application refused, date of legal effect [1993/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US1418709  (MORRIS HARDMAN);
 [A]GB297648  (HOOPER & COMPANY COACHBUILDERS, et al);
 [A]US2629425  (JAMES VARNELL L R);
 [A]FR2556294  (RENAULT [FR])
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