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EP About this file: EP0881130

EP0881130 - Air bag for an occupant restraint system in a vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.10.2005
Database last updated on 18.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.02.2006Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 29.03.2006  [2006/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TRW Automotive GmbH
Industriestrasse 20
73553 Alfdorf / DE
[2004/49]
Former [1998/49]For all designated states
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH & Co. KG
Industriestrasse 20
73551 Alfdorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Denz, Stefan
Kirchweg 3
79713 Bad Säckingen / DE
02 / Lang, Norbert
Am Ziegelrain 3
73575 Leinzell / DE
[1998/49]
Representative(s)Degwert, Hartmut
Prinz & Partner
Rundfunkplatz 2
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/49]Degwert, Hartmut, Dipl.-Phys.
Prinz & Partner Manzingerweg 7
81241 München / DE
Application number, filing date98107613.627.04.1998
[1998/49]
Priority number, dateDE1997209389U28.05.1997         Original published format: DE 29709389 U
[1998/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0881130
Date:02.12.1998
Language:DE
[1998/49]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0881130
Date:28.07.1999
[1999/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0881130
Date:08.12.2004
Language:DE
[2004/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.06.1999
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/24, B60R21/16
[1999/31]
CPC:
B60R21/23138 (EP,US); B60R21/232 (EP,US); B60R21/235 (EP,US);
B60R21/239 (EP,US); D03D11/00 (EP,US); B60R2021/23316 (EP,US);
B60R2021/23547 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1998/49]B60R21/24
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2000/14]
Former [1998/49]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Gassack für ein Insassen-Rückhaltesystem in Fahrzeugen[1998/49]
English:Air bag for an occupant restraint system in a vehicle[1998/49]
French:Sac gonflable pour un système de retenue d'un passager dans un véhicule[1998/49]
Examination procedure22.12.1999Examination requested  [2000/09]
24.06.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.10.2004Fee for grant paid
05.10.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.09.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
09.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
08.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
07.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
06.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB08.12.2004
[2006/13]
Documents cited:Search[A]US5338061  (NELSON STEVEN R [US], et al) [A] 1,11,12 * column 6, lines 3-45; figure 3 *;
 [A]DE4430412  (PORSCHE AG [DE]) [A] 1* columns 3-4; figures 2-5 *;
 [A]EP0687596  (AIRBAGS INT LTD [GB]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]US5586782  (ZIMMERMAN II RONALD A [US], et al) [A] 1-4,14 * column 3, line 24 - column 4, line 38; figures 1-8 *;
 [E]GB2318767  (AUTOLIV DEV [SE]) [E] 1 * page 7, paragraph L - page 8, paragraph 2; figures 1,3 *;
 [E]EP0875426  (DAIMLER BENZ AG [DE]) [E] 1 * column 2, line 43 - column 4, line 12; figures 1-3 *
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