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EP0879351 - INTAKE SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.09.2002 Database last updated on 01.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	30.10.2009	Change - representative	published on 02.12.2009 [2009/49]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states FILTERWERK MANN + HUMMEL GMBH 71631 Ludwigsburg / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1998/48]	For all designated states FILTERWERK MANN & HUMMEL GmbH 71631 Ludwigsburg / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / LEIPELT, Rudolf Fohlenbergstrasse 7/1 D-71672 Marbach / DE
	02 / ERNST, Volker Oststrasse 2 D-74343 Sachsenheim / DE
	[1998/48]
Representative(s)	Voth, Gerhard Mann+Hummel GmbH Hindenburgstrasse 45 71638 Ludwigsburg / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2009/49]	Voth, Gerhard Mann+Hummel GmbH Hindenburgstrasse 45 71638 Ludwigsburg / DE
Former [1998/48]	Voth, Gerhard, Dipl.-Ing. FILTERWERK MANN + HUMMEL GMBH Postfach 4 09 71631 Ludwigsburg / DE
Application number, filing date	96944636.8	21.12.1996
	[1998/48]
	WO1996EP05804
Priority number, date	DE1996104839	12.02.1996 Original published format: DE 19604839
	[1998/48]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9730282
	Date:	21.08.1997
	Language:	DE
	[1997/36]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0879351
	Date:	25.11.1998
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.08.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1998/48]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0879351
	Date:	31.10.2001
	Language:	DE
	[2001/44]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	21.08.1997
Classification	IPC:	F02M35/10, F02M69/46	[1998/48]
	CPC:	F02M35/10078 (EP,US); F02M35/10216 (EP,US); F02M55/004 (EP,US); F02M69/465 (EP,US); F05C2225/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, SE [1998/48]
Title	German:	ANSAUGSYSTEM	[1998/48]
	English:	INTAKE SYSTEM	[1998/48]
	French:	SYSTEME D'ADMISSION	[1998/48]
Entry into regional phase	01.07.1998	National basic fee paid
	01.07.1998	Designation fee(s) paid
	01.07.1998	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	09.04.1997	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	09.07.1998	Examination requested [1998/48]
	12.03.2001	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	27.04.2001	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	16.05.2001	Fee for grant paid
	16.05.2001	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	01.08.2002	No opposition filed within time limit [2002/43]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	25.11.1998	Renewal fee patent year 03
	12.11.1999	Renewal fee patent year 04
	20.11.2000	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	FR	31.10.2001
	GB	31.10.2001
	IT	31.10.2001
	SE	31.01.2002
	ES	30.04.2002
	[2008/07]
Former [2004/35]	FR	31.10.2001
	GB	31.10.2001
	SE	31.01.2002
	ES	30.04.2002
Former [2004/04]	GB	31.10.2001
	SE	31.01.2002
	ES	30.04.2002
Former [2003/01]	GB	31.10.2001
	SE	31.01.2002
Former [2002/27]	SE	31.01.2002

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