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EP About this file: EP0408932

EP0408932 - Locking device for adjustable vehicle seats [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.09.1993
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C. Rob. Hammerstein GmbH
Postfach 13 01 18
Merscheiderstrasse 167
D-42699 Solingen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1991/04]For all designated states
C. Rob. Hammerstein GmbH
Postfach 13 01 18 Merscheiderstrasse 167
D-42699 Solingen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bauer, Heinz
Hammerstrasse 9
D-5650 Solingen 11 / DE
02 / Becker, Burckhard, Dipl.-Ing.
Obenkatternberg 25
D-5650 Solingen 11 / DE
03 / Frohnhaus, Ernst-Reiner, Dipl.-Ing.
Hammerstrasse 13 5
D-5650 Solingen 11 / DE
04 / Köppen, Rudolf
Karl-Kämpf-Allee 17
D-4050 Mönchengladbach / DE
[1991/04]
Representative(s)Bauer, Wulf
Patentanwälte
Bauer Vorberg Kayser
Partnerschaft mbB
Goltsteinstrasse 87
50968 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1991/04]Bauer, Wulf, Dr.
Bayenthalgürtel 15
D-50968 Köln (Marienburg) / DE
Application number, filing date90112015.425.06.1990
[1991/04]
Priority number, dateDE1989392344315.07.1989         Original published format: DE 3923443
[1991/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0408932
Date:23.01.1991
Language:DE
[1991/04]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0408932
Date:17.07.1991
Language:DE
[1991/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0408932
Date:04.11.1992
Language:DE
[1992/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.05.1991
ClassificationIPC:B60N2/08
[1991/04]
CPC:
B60N2/0825 (EP); B60N2/0806 (EP); B60N2/0875 (EP);
B60N2205/20 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1991/04]
TitleGerman:Festellvorrichtung für einen einstellbaren Fahrzeugsitz[1991/04]
English:Locking device for adjustable vehicle seats[1991/04]
French:Dispositif de blocage pour sièges réglables de véhicules[1991/04]
Examination procedure05.06.1991Request for accelerated examination filed
05.09.1991Examination requested  [1991/50]
21.11.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.11.1991Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
21.03.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.05.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.07.1992Fee for grant paid
25.07.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.08.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES04.11.1992
GB04.11.1992
IT04.11.1992
SE04.11.1992
[2002/24]
Former [1999/42]GB04.11.1992
IT04.11.1992
SE04.11.1992
Former [1993/48]GB04.11.1992
SE04.11.1992
Former [1993/26]SE04.11.1992
Documents cited:Search[Y]US4712759  (SUGAMA TAKAYUKI [JP], et al);
 [Y]EP0180422  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]WO8600857  (ALUSUISSE [CH]);
 [A]FR2385928  (HAMMERSTEIN GMBH C ROB [DE]);
 [AD]DE2729770
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