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EP About this file: EP1343959

EP1343959 - INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WHICH CAN BE OPERATED WITH A CHOICE OF DIFFERENT FUELS, ESPECIALLY FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVE SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.05.2007
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ADAM OPEL AG
65423 Rüsselsheim / DE
[2006/29]
Former [2003/38]For all designated states
Adam Opel AG
Patentwesen 80-34
65423 Rüsselsheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / JAUSS, Andreas
Am Trift 4
56479 Westernohe / DE
 [2003/38]
Application number, filing date01270183.530.11.2001
[2003/38]
WO2001DE04510
Priority number, dateDE200016239114.12.2000         Original published format: DE 10062391
[2003/38]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0248528
Date:20.06.2002
Language:DE
[2002/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1343959
Date:17.09.2003
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.06.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1343959
Date:19.07.2006
Language:DE
[2006/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:F02D19/06, F02B69/02, F02B69/04
[2003/38]
CPC:
F02D23/00 (EP,US); F02D19/0642 (EP,US); Y02T10/12 (EP,US);
Y02T10/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/38]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:MIT VERSCHIEDENEN KRAFTSTOFFEN WAHLWEISE BETREIBBARE BRENNKRAFTMASCHINE, INSBESONDERE FÜR EINEN KRAFTFAHRZEUGANTRIEB[2003/38]
English:INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WHICH CAN BE OPERATED WITH A CHOICE OF DIFFERENT FUELS, ESPECIALLY FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVE SYSTEM[2003/38]
French:MOTEUR A COMBUSTION INTERNE CAPABLE DE FONCTIONNER, AU CHOIX, AVEC DIFFERENTS CARBURANTS, EN PARTICULIER POUR LA COMMANDE D'UN VEHICULE[2003/38]
Entry into regional phase14.07.2003National basic fee paid 
14.07.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
14.07.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.04.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
14.07.2003Examination requested  [2003/38]
23.01.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.05.2006Fee for grant paid
29.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.04.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
DK19.10.2006
GR20.10.2006
LU30.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]FI19.07.2006
DK19.10.2006
GR20.10.2006
LU30.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
Former [2008/19]FI19.07.2006
DK19.10.2006
GR20.10.2006
MC30.11.2006
Former [2007/50]FI19.07.2006
DK19.10.2006
MC30.11.2006
Former [2007/37]FI19.07.2006
IT19.07.2006
DK19.10.2006
MC30.11.2006
Former [2007/36]FI19.07.2006
IT19.07.2006
DK19.10.2006
Former [2007/22]FI19.07.2006
DK19.10.2006
Former [2007/09]FI19.07.2006
Cited inInternational search[X]JPS6075729  (MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORP, et al) [X] 1,2 * page 1 *;
 [A]EP0430153  (MOTOREN WERKE MANNHEIM AG [DE]) [A] 1,2 * column 1, line 20 - column 1, line 45 *;
 [A]US5526645  (KAISER ROBERT M [US]) [A] 1,2 * column 1 - column 2 *;
 [DA]DE19539170  (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE]) [DA] 1* column 1 *
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