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EP0834011 - INTAKE SILENCER FOR MOTOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  10.09.2004
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.10.2009Change - opposition data/opponents data or that of the opponents representativepublished on 02.12.2009  [2009/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WOCO Industrietechnik GmbH
Hanauer Landstrasse 16
63628 Bad Soden-Salmünster / DE
[2004/44]
Former [2004/01]For all designated states
WOCO Industrietechnik GmbH
Hanauer Landstrasse 16
63628 Bad-Soden Salmünster / DE
Former [1998/15]For all designated states
WOCO Franz-Josef Wolf & Co.
Sprudelallee 19
D-63628 Bad Soden-Salmünster / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WOLF, Franz, Josef
Sprudelallee 19
D-63628 Bad Soden-Salmünster / DE
02 / GÄRTNER, Udo
An der Hösel 5
D-36396 Steinau / DE
03 / WOLF, Anton
Am Schnepfenrain 13a
D-63571 Gelnhausen / DE
04 / SCHRIEBER, Nicole
An der Hösel 5
D-36396 Steinau / DE
[1998/15]
Representative(s)Weber-Bruls, Dorothée, et al
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/37]Weber-Bruls, Dorothée, Dr., et al
Forrester & Boehmert, Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
80801 München / DE
Former [2001/36]Weber-Bruls, Dorothée, Dr., et al
Boehmert & Boehmert Anwaltssozietät Arndtstrasse 9
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Former [2000/16]Jaeger, Klaus, Dipl.-Chem. Dr., et al
Propindus Jaeger und Köster, Patentanwälte, Am Borsigturm 9
13507 Berlin / DE
Former [1998/15]Jaeger, Klaus, Dr., et al
Jaeger, Böck & Köster, Patentanwälte, Pippinplatz 4a
D-82131 Gauting / DE
Application number, filing date97920737.022.04.1997
[1998/15]
WO1997EP02038
Priority number, dateDE199611591722.04.1996         Original published format: DE 19615917
[1998/15]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9740271
Date:30.10.1997
Language:DE
[1997/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0834011
Date:08.04.1998
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.10.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0834011
Date:31.05.2000
Language:DE
[2000/22]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0834011
Date:27.10.2004
Language:DE
[2004/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:F02M35/12
[1998/15]
CPC:
F02M35/1216 (EP,US); F02M35/1266 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR [1998/15]
TitleGerman:ANSAUGSCHALLDÄMPFER UND KRAFTFAHRZEUG[1998/15]
English:INTAKE SILENCER FOR MOTOR VEHICLE[1998/15]
French:SILENCIEUX D'ASPIRATION POUR MOTEUR A COMBUSTION INTERNE[1998/15]
Entry into regional phase21.11.1997National basic fee paid 
21.11.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
30.04.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.04.1998Examination requested  [1998/27]
27.05.1999Request for accelerated examination filed
02.07.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.07.1999Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
12.10.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.01.2000Fee for grant paid
10.01.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  26.02.2001  27.04.2001  ADMISSIBLE
Filterwerk Mann + Hummel GmbH
-
71631 Ludwigsburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Voth, Gerhard
Mann+Hummel GmbH
Hindenburgstrasse 45
71638 Ludwigsburg / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2009/49]
Opponent(s)01  26.02.2001  27.04.2001  ADMISSIBLE
Filterwerk Mann + Hummel GmbH
-
71631 Ludwigsburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Voth, Gerhard
Mann+Hummel GmbH Hindenburgstrasse 45
71638 Ludwigsburg / DE
Former [2001/17]
Opponent(s)01  26.02.2001   
Filterwerk Mann + Hummel GmbH
-
71631 Ludwigsburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Voth, Gerhard, Dipl.-Ing.
FILTERWERK MANN + HUMMEL GMBH Postfach 4 09
71631 Ludwigsburg / DE
15.03.2001No. 01: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
12.04.2001No. 01: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
03.05.2001Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
07.09.2001Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
14.01.2004Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
14.01.2004Date of oral proceedings
02.02.2004Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
02.02.2004Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
23.08.2004Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
27.08.2004Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]FR48791E  (MARZLOFF) [A] 1-3,8 * page 3, line 34 - line 69; figures 8,9 *;
 [A]FR945632  (VOKES LTD) [A] 1,8 * page 3, line 35 - line 67; figure 2 *;
 [AD]DE3531353  (AUDI AG [DE]) [AD] 9 * column 3, line 3 - line 52; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2485392  (LEADBETTER RALPH L);
 [AD]DE580923  (GABRIEL BECKER)
ExaminationDE4219249
 WO9700286
 JPH0861173
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