EP0737556A3
Vehicle trim panel
Abstract
A method of making a vehicle trim panel comprises bonding an interior lining material, for example a fabric 2, to a preformable foam sheet 3 to form a blank 1, preforming the blank 1 so that it adopts a contoured shape, and bonding the preformed blank 1 to a substrate 25.
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Every citation, both ways
| Document | Relation | Office | Category | Cited during | Relevant claims |
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| EP0348357A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | A | Search report | 10 |
| EP0482270A1 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | XY | Search report | 1,2,7,8 |
| EP0553795A1 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | A | Search report | 1,10 |
| EP0676267A1 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | PX | Search report | 1-8,10 |
| GB2271956A | Cites | United Kingdom | XY | Search report | 1-4,6-8,10 |
| US4781956A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 4-6 |
| US4810452A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 4-6 |
| US4938912A | Cites | United States of America | Y | Search report | 9,11 |
| US5091031A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 4-6 |
| US5397409A | Cites | United States of America | XY | Search report | 1-4,6-8,10 |
11 members in 7 offices
Priority claims4
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
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| 9507506 | United Kingdom | A | |
| 9507506 | United Kingdom | A | |
| 9507506 | United Kingdom | – | |
| GB19950007506 | – | – | – |
Members11
| Document | Office | Kind | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB9507506D0 | United Kingdom | D0 | |
| CA2173766A1 | Canada | A1 | |
| EP0737556A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| EP0737556A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| US5951802A | United States of America | A | |
| EP0737556B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| AT199345T | Austria | T | |
| ATE199345T1 | Austria | T1 | |
| DE69611852D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| ES2155168T3 | Spain | T3 | |
| DE69611852T2 | Germany | T2 |
49 legal events, as 5 offices reported them to INPADOC
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| Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25 | PG25 | EP | |
| Patent expired after termination of 20 yearsExpiredPE20 | PE20 | GB | |
| Expiry of rightR071 | R071 | DE | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
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| Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25 | PG25 | EP | |
| Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25 | PG25 | EP | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
| Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25 | PG25 | EP | |
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| Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25 | PG25 | EP | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
| Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP | PGFP | EP | |
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| Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25 | PG25 | EP | |
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| Title (correction)METHOD OF MAKING A VEHICLE TRIM PANELRTI1 | RTI1 | EP | |
| Despatch of communication of intention to grantORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS AGRAGRAG | GRAG | EP | |
| First examination report despatched17Q | 17Q | EP | |
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| Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI | PUAI | EP |
Numbers
- Publication
- 0737556
- Publication, DOCDB
- 0737556
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP0737556
- Application
- 96302065
- Application, DOCDB
- 96302065
- Application, EPODOC
- EP19960302065
Titles3
- German
- Kraftfahrzeuginnenbekleidung
- English
- Vehicle trim panel
- French
- Panneau intérieur d'un véhicule
Classification
- CPC, 18
- B29C51/10
- B29B11/06
- B29C33/12
- B29C44/569
- B29C51/08
- B29C65/48
- B29C70/78
- B29C2791/006
- B29C2793/0045
- B29K2023/06
- B29K2023/12
- B29K2105/04
- B29L2031/3005
- B29C66/727
- B29C66/71
- Y10T156/1031
- Y10T156/108
- Y10T156/1062
- IPC, 6
- B29B11 06
- B29C33 12
- B29C51 08
- B29C51 10
- B29C65 48
- B29C70 78
Designated states10
- Contracting states, 10
- Austria
- Belgium
- Germany
- Spain
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Portugal
- Sweden