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EP About this file: EP0558599

EP0558599 - A DEVICE FOR INDICATING BRAKE LINING WEAR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.02.1997
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 12.02.2003  [2003/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AB VOLVO
Assar Gabrielssons väg, Torslanda
405 08 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [1993/36]For all designated states
AB VOLVO
Assar Gabrielssons väg, Torslanda
S-405 08 Göteborg / SE
Inventor(s)01 / ANGERFORS, Dan
Nolas Andersvägen 21
S-448 31 Floda / SE
[1993/36]
Representative(s)Hellbom, Lars Olof, et al
Albihns Stockholm AB, Box 5581
114 85 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [1993/36]Hellbom, Lars Olof, et al
H. Albihns Patentbyra AB, Box 3137
S-103 62 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date92900323.428.11.1991
[1993/36]
WO1991SE00812
Priority number, dateSE1990000379128.11.1990         Original published format: SE 9003791
[1993/36]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9209822
Date:11.06.1992
Language:EN
[1992/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0558599
Date:08.09.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.06.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0558599
Date:17.04.1996
Language:EN
[1996/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE11.06.1992
ClassificationIPC:F16D66/02, // F16D65/56
[1993/36]
CPC:
F16D66/025 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1993/36]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR ANZEIGE DES VERSCHLEISSES VON BREMSBELAG[1993/36]
English:A DEVICE FOR INDICATING BRAKE LINING WEAR[1993/36]
French:DISPOSITIF INDIQUANT L'USURE DES GARNITURES DE FREIN[1993/36]
Entry into regional phase16.06.1992Translation filed 
25.05.1993National basic fee paid 
25.05.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
25.05.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.06.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
25.05.1993Examination requested  [1993/36]
20.06.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.10.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.10.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.01.1996Fee for grant paid
13.01.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.01.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
15.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
09.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.04.1996
BE17.04.1996
ES17.04.1996
NL17.04.1996
SE17.07.1996
[2003/07]
Former [2002/25]AT17.04.1996
BE17.04.1996
ES17.04.1996
SE17.07.1996
Former [1997/20]AT17.04.1996
BE17.04.1996
SE17.07.1996
Former [1997/03]AT17.04.1996
SE17.07.1996
Former [1996/47]SE17.07.1996
Cited inInternational search[A]US3388773  (QUINN CLARK E);
 [A]DE1600223  (WESTINGHOUSE BREMSEN APPARATE);
 [A]DE2053592  (VOLKSWAGENWERK AG [DE]);
 [A]US4013143  (JUHASZ JOHN EMIL);
 [X]US4015693  (HAYASHIDA YOSHIHIRO, et al);
 [A]US4396097  (BAYLISS JOHN P [GB]);
 [A]EP0093657  (DBA SA [FR]);
 [XA]EP0251848  (WABCO WESTINGHOUSE EQUIP [FR], et al)
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