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EP About this file: EP0734914

EP0734914 - Profile containing an airbag [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.1999
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VAW aluminium AG
Georg-von-Boeselager-Strasse 25
53117 Bonn / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/40]For all designated states
VAW Aluminium AG
Georg-von-Boeselager-Strasse 25
D-53117 Bonn / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Dede, Carsten, Dipl.-Ing.
Brunnenallee 23
D-53332 Roisdorf / DE
02 / Branski, Thomas B.
4701 West Avenida Del Rey
Glendale, AZ 85310 / US
[1996/40]
Representative(s)Müller-Wolff, Thomas, et al
HARWARDT NEUMANN
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
BrandTstrasse 10
53721 Siegburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/40]Müller-Wolff, Thomas, Dipl.-Ing., et al
HARWARDT NEUMANN Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Brandstrasse 10
53721 Siegburg / DE
Application number, filing date96101802.508.02.1996
[1996/40]
Priority number, dateDE199511237801.04.1995         Original published format: DE 19512378
[1996/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0734914
Date:02.10.1996
Language:DE
[1996/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0734914
Date:13.05.1998
Language:DE
[1998/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.08.1996
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/20, F16F7/12
[1996/40]
CPC:
B60R21/2171 (EP,US); B60R21/045 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/40]
TitleGerman:Airbagaufnahmeprofil[1996/40]
English:Profile containing an airbag[1996/40]
French:Profilé contenant un coussin de sécurité gonflable[1996/40]
Examination procedure24.08.1996Examination requested  [1996/43]
11.11.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.03.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.06.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.07.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.08.1997Fee for grant paid
22.08.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.02.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.02.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES13.05.1998
FR13.05.1998
GB13.05.1998
IT13.05.1998
[2006/14]
Former [2002/26]ES13.05.1998
GB13.05.1998
IT13.05.1998
FR09.10.1998
Former [1999/42]GB13.05.1998
IT13.05.1998
FR09.10.1998
Former [1999/25]GB13.05.1998
FR09.10.1998
Former [1999/22]FR09.10.1998
Documents cited:Search[A]DE4016681  (MAZDA MOTOR [JP]) [A] 1 * column 1, line 57 - column 2, line 8; figures 2,4 *;
 [A]WO9114110  (NORSK HYDRO AS [NO]) [A] 1,6 * the whole document *;
 [X]GB2265337  (TAKATA CORP [JP]) [X] 1,3,5,7 * page 5, paragraph 2 * * page 5, paragraph L; figures 1,4 *;
 [DX]US5342082  (KRISKA THOMAS M [US], et al) [DX] 1,3,4 * column 1, line 24 - line 55 * * column 1, line 63 - line 66 * * column 2, line 53 - line 54 *;
 [PX]US5482313  (IKEYA AKIHIRO [JP], et al) [PX] 1-5,7 * column 6, line 33 - line 49 * * column 7, line 62 - line 67 ** column 8, line 42 - line 51 *;
 [A]  - HÜTTE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR TECHNISCHE INFORMATIONEN MBH, BERLIN, Hütte des Ingenieurs Taschenbuch, Physikhütte, Band 1, BERLIN, VERLAG VON WILHEM ERNST & SOHN, (1971), XP002008824 [A] 1-7 * page 136 - page 138 *
 [A]  - DR.-ING. J. RUGE, Handbuch der Schweisstechnik, Band 1: Werkstoffe, BERLIN, SPRINGER-VERLAG, (1980), XP002008825 [A] 1,6 * page 36 *
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