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EP0787080 - STEERING COLUMN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 13.05.1999 Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	09.05.2002	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state	published on 26.06.2002 [2002/26]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Heidemann Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH Hullerser Landstrasse 16-18 37557 Einbeck / DE
	[1998/16]
Former [1997/32]	For all designated states Heidemann-Werke GmbH & Co. KG Hullerser Landstrasse 16-18 37557 Einbeck / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / STAFFLAGE-NUPHAUS, Robert Negenborner Weg 22 D-37574 Einbeck / DE
	02 / KOHLS, Hermann Paul-Hindemith-Strasse 14 D-37574 Einbeck / DE
	[1997/32]
Representative(s)	Kosel, Peter, et al Sobisch & Callies Odastrasse 4a 37581 Bad Gandersheim / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1999/18]	Kosel, Peter, Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwälte Kosel, Sobisch & Skora, Odastrasse 4a 37581 Bad Gandersheim / DE
Former [1997/32]	Sobisch, Peter, Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwälte Kosel, Sobisch & Skora, Benrather Strasse 21 42697 Solingen / DE
Application number, filing date	95918612.3	26.04.1995
	[1997/32]
	WO1995EP01582
Priority number, date	DE19944438693	29.10.1994 Original published format: DE 4438693
	[1997/32]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9613406
	Date:	09.05.1996
	Language:	DE
	[1996/21]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0787080
	Date:	06.08.1997
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.05.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1997/32]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0787080
	Date:	08.07.1998
	Language:	DE
	[1998/28]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	09.05.1996
Classification	IPC:	B60R21/20	[1997/32]
	CPC:	B60R21/2032 (EP); B60R21/203 (KR); B60R21/20 (KR)
Designated contracting states	BE, DE, ES, FR, GB [1997/32]
Title	German:	LENKSÄULE	[1997/32]
	English:	STEERING COLUMN	[1997/32]
	French:	COLONNE DE DIRECTION	[1997/32]
Entry into regional phase	27.02.1997	National basic fee paid
	27.02.1997	Designation fee(s) paid
	27.02.1997	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	08.05.1996	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	27.02.1997	Examination requested [1997/32]
	01.10.1997	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	10.11.1997	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	15.01.1998	Fee for grant paid
	15.01.1998	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	09.04.1999	No opposition filed within time limit [1999/26]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.02.1997	Renewal fee patent year 03
	18.04.1998	Renewal fee patent year 04
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	Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition Tooltip	ES	08.07.1998
	[2002/26]
Cited in	International search	[XY]US5342089 (FINK MICHAEL F [US], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 2, line 59 - column 3, line 33 * * column 7, line 27 - line 44 * * figures 1,2 * * column 8, line 3 - line 11 * * figures 6,7 * [Y] 6-11;
		[XY]DE9407808U (OPEL ADAM AG [DE]) [X] 1-4 * page 4, line 1 - line L; figure -; claims 1,3-5 * [Y] 5-11;
		[XY]EP0615889 (ECIA EQUIP COMPOSANTS IND AUTO [FR]) [X] 1,2,4 * column 2, line 30 - column 3, line 33; figure 1 * [Y] 5-11;
		[YA]WO9304904 (ITT [US]) [Y] 5,6 * page 5, line 34 - page 6, line 13 * * page 8, line 1 - line 35 * * page 9, line 26 - line 38 * * page 12, line 12 - line 28 * * page 13, line 11 - line 25 * * figures 1-3,8 * [A] 1,2;
		[YA]DE2052306 (INTERNATIONAL STANDART ELECTRIC CORP.) [Y] 5,7,8 * figures 2,3; claims 1-3 * [A] 1,2;
		[YA]EP0499508 (NACAM [FR]) [Y] 9,10 * column 3, line 54 - column 4, line 40 * * column 5, line 47 - column 6, line 48 * * figures 1,2,5 * [A] 1,2;
		[YA]EP0529769 (TORRINGTON CO [GB]) [Y] 10,11 * column 1, line 11 - line 23; figures 1,2 * [A] 1,2

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