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EP About this file: EP1006036

EP1006036 - Spring system for a railway vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.03.2006
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.05.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 06.06.2007  [2007/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Connex Verkehr GmbH
Rödelheimer Bahnweg 31
60389 Frankfurt / DE
[2002/15]
Former [2000/23]For all designated states
Integral Verkehrstechnik Aktiengesellschaft
Achenseestrasse 1-3
6200 Jenbach / AT
Inventor(s)01 / Sommerer, Rudolf, Dipl.-Ing. Dr.
Rossschwemme 3a
6200 Jenbach / AT
02 / Mayr, Andreas
Erlach 210
6200 Wiesing / AT
[2000/23]
Representative(s)Torggler, Paul Norbert, et al
Torggler & Hofinger
Patentanwälte
Wilhelm-Greil-Strasse 16
6020 Innsbruck / AT
[N/P]
Former [2000/23]Torggler, Paul Norbert, et al
Wilhelm-Greilstrasse 16
6020 Innsbruck / AT
Application number, filing date99122820.617.11.1999
[2000/23]
Priority number, dateAT1998000204403.12.1998         Original published format: AT 204498
[2000/23]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1006036
Date:07.06.2000
Language:DE
[2000/23]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1006036
Date:28.03.2001
[2001/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1006036
Date:11.05.2005
Language:DE
[2005/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:B61F5/10, B60G17/052, F16F9/04
[2000/23]
CPC:
B60G17/0185 (EP); B60G17/005 (EP); B60G17/01933 (EP);
B60G17/052 (EP); B61F5/14 (EP); F16F9/05 (EP);
F16F9/052 (EP); B60G2202/152 (EP); B60G2204/111 (EP);
B60G2204/126 (EP); B60G2204/45 (EP); B60G2204/4502 (EP);
B60G2204/46 (EP); B60G2300/10 (EP); B60G2400/252 (EP);
B60G2401/17 (EP); B60G2401/20 (EP); B60G2600/08 (EP);
B60G2800/20 (EP); B60G2800/2042 (EP); B60G2800/80 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI [2001/51]
Former [2000/23]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Federsystem für Schienenfahrzeug[2000/23]
English:Spring system for a railway vehicle[2000/23]
French:Système à ressort pour un véhicule ferroviaire[2000/23]
Examination procedure05.07.2001Examination requested  [2001/36]
29.09.2001Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
25.01.2002Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, CY, DK, ES, FI, GB, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
18.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.11.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.03.2005Fee for grant paid
12.03.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.02.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
25.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
19.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
17.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
09.11.2001BE   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001CY   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001DK   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001ES   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001FI   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001GB   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001GR   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001IE   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001LU   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001MC   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001NL   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001PT   M01   Not yet paid
09.11.2001SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.11.2005
[2007/23]
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH04175531  ;
 [A]US3049362  (CHAMBERS HARRY D) [A] 1,2 * column 4, line 7 - column 6, line 3; figures 4,5 *;
 [YA]GB1210465  (LUSH GERALD WILLIAM MATTHIAS [GB]) [Y] 1 * page 1, line 47 - line 82; figure .; claims 1,6 * [A] 6;
 [Y]DE3711907  (GUTEHOFFNUNGSHUETTE MAN [DE]) [Y] 1,6 * column 4, line 40 - column 5; figure 4 *;
 [Y]WO9611120  (NAI NEWAY INC [US], et al) [Y] 1,6 * page 24, line 1 - line 31; figures 9,11,18,19 *;
 [Y]DE29813031U  (INTEGRAL VERKEHRSTECHNIK AG [AT]) [Y] 1,6 * the whole document *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19921007), vol. 016, no. 484, Database accession no. (M - 1322), & JP04175531 A 19920623 (AISIN SEIKI CO LTD;OTHERS: 01) [A] * abstract *
by applicantAT2471U
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