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EP About this file: EP0805072

EP0805072 - Gasgenerator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.01.2003
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 13.02.2008  [2008/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TRW Airbag Systems GmbH & Co. KG
Wernher-von-Braun-Strasse 1
84544 Aschau am Inn / DE
[1998/05]
Former [1997/45]For all designated states
TEMIC Bayern-Chemie Airbag GmbH
Wernher-von-Braun-Strasse 1
D-84544 Aschau/Inn / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bauer, Hermann
Friedrich-Pfennig-Strasse 41
89518 Heidenheim / DE
02 / Fürst, Franz
Leharstrasse 7
85098 Grossmehring / DE
[1997/45]
Representative(s)Kitzhofer, Thomas, et al
Prinz & Partner GbR
Rundfunkplatz 2
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/45]Kitzhofer, Thomas, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Prinz & Partner, Manzingerweg 7
81241 München / DE
Application number, filing date97107182.430.04.1997
[1997/45]
Priority number, dateDE199611804004.05.1996         Original published format: DE 19618040
[1997/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0805072
Date:05.11.1997
Language:DE
[1997/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0805072
Date:08.12.1999
[1999/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0805072
Date:06.03.2002
Language:DE
[2002/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/26
[1997/45]
CPC:
B60R21/2644 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1997/45]
TitleGerman:Gasgenerator[1997/45]
English:Gasgenerator[1997/45]
French:Générateur de gaz[1997/45]
Examination procedure19.04.2000Examination requested  [2000/25]
24.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
28.08.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2001Fee for grant paid
27.11.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
07.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
09.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB06.03.2002
IT06.03.2002
ES25.09.2002
[2008/07]
Former [2004/04]GB06.03.2002
ES25.09.2002
Former [2003/01]GB06.03.2002
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0546791  (AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS LAB [US]) [A] 1 * figure - * * abstract * * column 2, line 50 - column 4, line 29 *;
 [A]EP0444252  (BAYERN CHEMIE GMBH FLUGCHEMIE [DE]) [A] 1 * figure 1 * * abstract * * column 2, line 48 - column 4, line 42 *;
 [A]EP0582861  (NIPPON KOKI KK [JP]) [A] 1 * figure 7 * * abstract *;
 [A]JPH07237518
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960131), vol. 1996, no. 01, & JP07237518 A 19950912 (DAICEL CHEM IND LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
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