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EP About this file: EP0808257

EP0808257 - A SAFETY DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  28.06.2002
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.06.2002Opposition procedure terminated - date of legal effect publishedpublished on 14.08.2002  [2002/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Autoliv Development AB
Wallentinsvägen 22
447 83 Vårgårda / SE
[N/P]
Former [1997/48]For all designated states
AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB
S-447 83 Vargarda / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Häland, Yngve
Fägelsträcket 24
S-239 40 Falsterbo / SE
02 / ANDERSSON, Sture
Ekorrvägen 16
S-131 42 Nacka / SE
03 / SVENSSON, I., Jörgen
Venusvägen 3
S-132 42 Saltsjö-Boo / SE
04 / FLORBERGER, Lars-Erik
Skylgatan 4
S-531 42 Lidköping / SE
05 / VALKENBURG, Simon
17 Roan Mews
Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 7AZ / GB
[1997/48]
Representative(s)Frankland, Nigel Howard
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/48]Frankland, Nigel Howard
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date96904414.820.02.1996
[1997/48]
WO1996SE00221
Priority number, dateGB1995000326720.02.1995         Original published format: GB 9503267
[1997/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9626087
Date:29.08.1996
Language:EN
[1996/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0808257
Date:26.11.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.08.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0808257
Date:24.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE29.08.1996
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/22, B60R21/24
[1997/48]
CPC:
B60R21/2338 (EP,US); B60R21/08 (EP,US); B60R21/213 (EP,US);
B60R21/232 (EP,US); B60R2021/161 (EP,US); B60R2021/23316 (EP,US);
B60R2021/23386 (EP,US); B60R2021/23504 (EP,US); B60R2021/23509 (EP,US);
B60R2021/23547 (EP,US); B60R22/195 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR [2000/05]
Former [1997/48]DE,  ES,  FR,  GB 
TitleGerman:SICHERHEITSVORRICHTUNG FÜR KRAFTFAHRZEUGE[1997/48]
English:A SAFETY DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE[1997/48]
French:DISPOSITIF DE SECURITE POUR VEHICULES AUTOMOBILES[1997/48]
Entry into regional phase04.09.1997National basic fee paid 
04.09.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
04.09.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.09.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
04.09.1997Examination requested  [1997/48]
01.02.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.08.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.09.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
22.11.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
02.12.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.12.1999Fee for grant paid
13.12.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP99115335.4  / EP0950578
EP99115336.2  / EP0950579
EP99115352.9  / EP0950580
EP99115353.7  / EP0950581
EP99123037.6  / EP0976623
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  23.02.2001    WITHDRAWN
Edward Tomlinson
Riemerlingerstrasse 7a
85662 Hohenbrunn / DE
 [2001/16]
26.03.2001Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.10.2001Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
15.03.2002Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
25.03.2002Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [2002/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.02.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
10.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
11.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[X]DE4134995  ;
 [Y]US3792873  (BUCHNER G, et al);
 [Y]WO9419215  (SIMULA INC [US]);
 [Y]EP0584781  (TRW REPA GMBH [DE]);
 [Y]GB2261636  (TAKATA CORP [JP]);
 [A]DE4307175  (VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE]);
 [A]DE2222621  (ALLIED CHEM)
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