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EP0568858 - Fluid pressure actuated locking device for a piston, in particular for operating a roll over bar in a vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.1998
Database last updated on 10.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.08.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.10.1998 [1998/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ITT Automotive Europe GmbH
Guerickestrasse 7
60488 Frankfurt / DE
For all designated states
Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft
Epplestrasse 225
70567 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/43]For all designated states
ITT Automotive Europe GmbH
Guerickestrasse 7
60488 Frankfurt / DE
For all designated states
DAIMLER-BENZ AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Epplestrasse 225
70567 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1997/35]For all designated states
ITT Automotive Europe GmbH
Guerickestrasse 7
D-60488 Frankfurt / DE
For all designated states
DAIMLER-BENZ AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Epplestrasse 225
70567 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1995/10]For all designated states
ITT Automotive Europe GmbH
Guerickestrasse 7
D-60488 Frankfurt / DE
For all designated states
MERCEDES-BENZ AG
Mercedesstrasse 136
D-70327 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1993/45]For all designated states
Alfred Teves GmbH & Co. OHG
Othestr. 19
D-51702 Bergneustadt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Nowack, Reinhard
Germinghauser Weg 3
W-5962 Drolshagen / DE
02 / Reuber, Gerhard
Lindenstrasse 11
W-5962 Drolshagen / DE
03 / Braun, Achim
Kalksteinstrasse 16
W-5223 Nümbrecht / DE
04 / Roumidis, Dimitrios
Vossbicke 1
W-5275 Bergneustadt / DE
05 / Seel, Holger, Dipl.-Ing.
Goethe-Str. 57
D-71134 Aidlingen / DE
06 / Schaible, Kurt
Finkenweg 22
D-71134 Aidlingen / DE
[1994/16]
Former [1993/45]01 / Nowack, Reinhard
Germinghauser Weg 3
W-5962 Drolshagen / DE
02 / Reuber, Gerhard
Lindenstrasse 11
W-5962 Drolshagen / DE
03 / Braun, Achim
Kalksteinstrasse 16
W-5223 Nümbrecht / DE
04 / Roumidis, Dimitrios
Vossbicke 1
W-5275 Bergneustadt / DE
Representative(s)Portwich, Peter
c/o ITT Automotive Europe GmbH
Guerickestrasse 7
60488 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/45]Portwich, Peter
c/o ITT Automotive Europe GmbH Guerickestrasse 7
D-60488 Frankfurt / DE
Application number, filing date93106438.021.04.1993
[1993/45]
Priority number, dateDE1992421503107.05.1992         Original published format: DE 4215031
[1993/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0568858
Date:10.11.1993
Language:DE
[1993/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0568858
Date:02.03.1994
Language:DE
[1994/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0568858
Date:22.10.1997
Language:DE
[1997/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.01.1994
ClassificationIPC:F15B15/26, B60R21/13
[1993/45]
CPC:
F15B15/262 (EP); B60R21/13 (EP); B60R2021/135 (EP)
Designated contracting statesFR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1993/45]
TitleGerman:Durch Steuerdruck verriegelbare Kolbenbetätigung, insbesondere für den Transport eines Überrollbügels bei Kraftfahrzeugen[1993/45]
English:Fluid pressure actuated locking device for a piston, in particular for operating a roll over bar in a vehicle[1993/45]
French:Dispositif de verrouillage d'un piston commandé par pression, en particulier pour la commande d'une barre antirenversement d'un véhicule[1993/45]
Examination procedure21.04.1993Examination requested  [1993/45]
26.01.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.05.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.02.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.06.1997Fee for grant paid
09.06.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.07.1997Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
Opposition(s)23.07.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/42]
Request for further processing for:14.08.1997Request for further processing filed
14.08.1997Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
02.09.1997Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[YD]DE3732562  (DAIMLER-BENZ) [YD] 1,3 * figure -; claim - *;
 [Y]DE2143712  (WESTINGHOUSE BREMSEN- U. APPARETEBAU) [Y] 1,3 * page 4, line 6 - page 10, line 4; figure - *;
 [A]US2632425  (GROVER) [A] 1 * figure - *;
 [A]US3586138  (ENGLE) [A] 1 * column 4, line 41 - column 5, line 11; figures 3-5 *;
 [A]DE8505101U  (MONTAN-HYDRAULIK) [A] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]GB2128680  (JOHNSTON BROTHERS) [A] 1
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