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EP About this file: EP1090217

EP1090217 - HOUSING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2004
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 13.08.2008  [2008/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive Inc.
2185 Derry Road West
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 7A6 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2002/42]For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive Inc.
2185 Derry Road West
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 7A6 / CA
Former [2001/15]For all designated states
SIEMENS CANADA LIMITED
2185 Derry Road West
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 7A6 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / POWELL, Jeffrey, Joseph
759 Indian Road
Windsor, Ontario N9C 2M7 / CA
 [2001/15]
Representative(s)Allen, Derek
Siemens Group Services Limited
Intellectual Property Department
Siemens House
Oldbury, Bracknell
Berkshire RG12 8FZ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Allen, Derek
Siemens Group Services Limited Intellectual Property Department Siemens House Oldbury Bracknell
Berkshire RG12 8FZ / GB
Former [2001/15]Allen, Derek
Siemens Shared Services Limited, Intellectual Property Department, Siemens House, Oldbury
Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8FZ / GB
Application number, filing date99928948.125.06.1999
[2001/15]
WO1999CA00591
Priority number, dateUS19980090513P24.06.1998         Original published format: US 90513 P
US1999033566418.06.1999         Original published format: US 335664
[2001/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9967517
Date:29.12.1999
Language:EN
[1999/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1090217
Date:11.04.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.12.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1090217
Date:12.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.12.1999
ClassificationIPC:F02B77/13, F02M35/14, F02B67/06
[2001/15]
CPC:
F02B67/06 (EP,US); F02B75/22 (EP,US); F02B77/13 (EP,US);
F02F7/006 (EP,US); F02M35/1266 (EP,US); F02M35/14 (EP,US);
F02F2007/0075 (EP,US); F02F7/0073 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2001/15]
TitleGerman:GEHÄUSESYSTEM[2001/15]
English:HOUSING SYSTEM[2001/15]
French:SYSTEME DE LOGEMENT[2001/15]
Entry into regional phase18.12.2000National basic fee paid 
18.12.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
18.12.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.01.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.12.2000Examination requested  [2001/15]
28.05.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.10.2002Fee for grant paid
24.10.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.12.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR12.03.2003
IT12.03.2003
DE13.06.2003
GB25.06.2003
[2008/18]
Former [2006/14]FR12.03.2003
DE13.06.2003
GB25.06.2003
Former [2004/45]DE13.06.2003
GB25.06.2003
Former [2004/05]DE13.06.2003
Cited inInternational search[XA]JPH0642420  ;
 [X]JPH10169522  ;
 [A]JPH051566  ;
 [A]US4582030  (REESE PAUL T [US]) [A] 1,3,10,11 * figure 1 ** column A *;
 [A]US5448982  (ARAKAWA YUKIO [JP], et al) [A] 1,10-13,16,18 * figure 1 * * column 7, line 46 - column 8, line 45 * * column A *
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940523), vol. 018, no. 269, Database accession no. (M - 1609), & JP06042420 A 19940215 (SUZUKI MOTOR CORP) [X] 1,2,4,5,9,10,12,15-17,19,20 * abstract * [A] 6,7
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980930), vol. 1998, no. 11, & JP10169522 A 19980623 (ISEKI & CO LTD) [X] 1,2,4,5,9,10,12,15-17,19,20 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930524), vol. 017, no. 263, Database accession no. (M - 1415), & JP05001566 A 19930108 (MAZDA MOTOR CORP) [A] 1,10 * abstract *
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