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EP0914548 - EXHAUST COLLECTOR FOR COMBUSTION ENGINES AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.06.2003
Database last updated on 21.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip08.04.2005Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FI
published on 25.05.2005  [2005/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Emitec Gesellschaft für Emissionstechnologie mbH
Hauptstrasse 150
53797 Lohmar / DE
[2002/13]
Former [1999/19]For all designated states
Regler Industrievertretungen GmbH
Lindenseestrasse 45
65428 Rüsselsheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / REGLER, Josef
Lindenseestrasse 45
D-65428 Rüsselsheim / DE
02 / ROOS, Wilfried
Am Weinfass 56
D-65428 Rüsselsheim / DE
[1999/19]
Representative(s)Kahlhöfer, Hermann
KNH Patentanwälte Kahlhöfer Neumann
Rössler Heine PartG mbB
Postfach 10 33 63
40024 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/01]Kahlhöfer, Hermann, Dipl.-Phys.
Patentanwälte Kahlhöfer Neumann Heilein Postfach 10 33 63
40024 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [1999/19]Wolf, Günter, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt Günter Wolf, An der Mainbrücke 16
63456 Hanau / DE
Application number, filing date98932045.201.05.1998
[1999/19]
WO1998DE01213
Priority number, dateDE199711885303.05.1997         Original published format: DE 19718853
[1999/19]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9850687
Date:12.11.1998
Language:DE
[1998/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0914548
Date:12.05.1999
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.11.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0914548
Date:31.07.2002
Language:DE
[2002/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.11.1998
ClassificationIPC:F01N3/28, B22D19/00
[1999/19]
CPC:
F01N13/10 (EP); F01N3/2857 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/19]
TitleGerman:ABGASKRÜMMER FÜR VERBRENNUNGSMOTOREN UND VERFAHREN ZU SEINER HERSTELLUNG[1999/19]
English:EXHAUST COLLECTOR FOR COMBUSTION ENGINES AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF[1999/19]
French:COLLECTEUR D'ECHAPPEMENT POUR MOTEURS A COMBUSTION INTERNE ET SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION[1999/19]
Entry into regional phase07.01.1999National basic fee paid 
07.01.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
07.01.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.01.1999Examination requested  [1999/19]
26.05.2000Request for accelerated examination filed
23.06.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.06.2000Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
27.10.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.02.2002Fee for grant paid
07.02.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.05.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
26.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
23.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI31.07.2002
IE31.07.2002
NL31.07.2002
DK31.10.2002
PT14.11.2002
ES30.01.2003
AT01.05.2003
[2005/21]
Former [2004/43]IE31.07.2002
NL31.07.2002
DK31.10.2002
PT14.11.2002
ES30.01.2003
AT01.05.2003
Former [2004/04]IE31.07.2002
NL31.07.2002
DK31.10.2002
PT14.11.2002
ES30.01.2003
Former [2003/46]IE31.07.2002
NL31.07.2002
DK31.10.2002
PT14.11.2002
Former [2003/29]IE31.07.2002
NL31.07.2002
PT14.11.2002
Former [2003/22]NL31.07.2002
PT14.11.2002
Former [2003/09]NL31.07.2002
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