EP1316139 - ACTIVE POWER FACTOR CORRECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.03.2005 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 26.09.2008 | Change - representative | published on 29.10.2008 [2008/44] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Minebea Co. Ltd. 4106-73, Oaza Miyota Miyota-machi Kitasaku-gun Nagano-ken / JP | [N/P] |
Former [2003/23] | For all designated states Minebea Co. Ltd. 4106-73, Oaza Miyota, Miyota-Machi Kitasaku-gun, Nagaon-ken / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
LEFEDJIEV, Adrian, Minebea Electronics (UK) Ltd. 32 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park Renfrewshire PA4 9RF / GB | [2003/23] | Representative(s) | Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles Forresters IP LLP Skygarden Erika-Mann-Strasse 11 80636 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2008/44] | Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22 80336 Munich / DE | ||
Former [2003/23] | Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22 80336 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 01963177.9 | 30.08.2001 | [2003/23] | WO2001GB03890 | Priority number, date | GB20000021763 | 05.09.2000 Original published format: GB 0021763 | GB20000022233 | 11.09.2000 Original published format: GB 0022233 | [2003/23] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO0221671 | Date: | 14.03.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/11] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1316139 | Date: | 04.06.2003 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.03.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2003/23] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1316139 | Date: | 28.04.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/18] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 14.03.2002 | Classification | IPC: | H02M3/335 | [2003/23] | CPC: |
H02M1/4225 (EP,US);
H02M1/0006 (EP,US);
Y02B70/10 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2004/18] |
Former [2003/23] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | LT | Not yet paid | LV | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RO | Not yet paid | SI | Not yet paid | Title | German: | AKTIVE LEISTUNGSFAKTORKORREKTUR | [2003/23] | English: | ACTIVE POWER FACTOR CORRECTION | [2003/23] | French: | CORRECTION ACTIVE DU FACTEUR DE PUISSANCE | [2003/23] | Entry into regional phase | 16.01.2003 | National basic fee paid | 16.01.2003 | Designation fee(s) paid | 16.01.2003 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 02.04.2002 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 16.01.2003 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 16.01.2003 | Examination requested [2003/23] | 07.10.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 06.02.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 06.02.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 31.01.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/16] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 13.08.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 28.04.2004 | BE | 28.04.2004 | CH | 28.04.2004 | CY | 28.04.2004 | FI | 28.04.2004 | IT | 28.04.2004 | LI | 28.04.2004 | NL | 28.04.2004 | TR | 28.04.2004 | DK | 28.07.2004 | GR | 28.07.2004 | SE | 28.07.2004 | ES | 08.08.2004 | IE | 30.08.2004 | LU | 30.08.2004 | MC | 31.08.2004 | PT | 28.09.2004 | [2008/03] |
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CY | 28.04.2004 | ||
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TR | 28.04.2004 | ||
DK | 28.07.2004 | ||
GR | 28.07.2004 | ||
SE | 28.07.2004 | ||
ES | 08.08.2004 | ||
IE | 30.08.2004 | ||
LU | 30.08.2004 | ||
MC | 31.08.2004 | ||
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FI | 28.04.2004 | ||
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TR | 28.04.2004 | ||
DK | 28.07.2004 | ||
GR | 28.07.2004 | ||
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IE | 30.08.2004 | ||
LU | 30.08.2004 | ||
MC | 31.08.2004 | ||
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MC | 31.08.2004 | ||
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ES | 08.08.2004 | ||
MC | 31.08.2004 | ||
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LI | 28.04.2004 | ||
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SE | 28.07.2004 | ||
ES | 08.08.2004 | ||
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LI | 28.04.2004 | ||
SE | 28.07.2004 | ||
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LI | 28.04.2004 | Cited in | International search | [XA]US5134355 (HASTINGS ROY ALAN [US]) [X] 1,12 * column 5, line 3 - line 14 * * column 5, line 25 - line 30 * * column 6, line 65 - column 7, line 1 * * claim 1 * * figure 5 * [A] 2-11; | [XA]US5315214 (LESEA RONALD A [US]) [X] 1,12 * column 5, line 28 - line 35 * * column 10, line 36 - line 39 * * figure 2 * [A] 2-11; | [XA]US5515261 (BOGDAN ALEXEI [CA]) [X] 1,12,8 * abstract * * column 7, line 5 - line 22 * * column 9, line 29 - line 32 * * column 10, line 43 - line 54 * * figure 3 * * column 4, line 41 - line 43; figure 1 * [A] 2-11; | [XA]US5847942 (BAZINET JOHN P [US], et al) [X] 1,12 * abstract * * column 2, line 24 - line 26 * * claims 1,7 * [A] 2-11; | [YA]WO9858525 (LIGHTECH ELECTRONICS IND LTD [IL], et al) [Y] 2,9 * page 16, line 27 - page 17, line 2 * * figure 4 * * page 24, line 21 - line 23 * * page 24, line 28 - page 25, line 1 * * page 25, line 9 - line 13 * * page 26, line 17 - line 29 * * figure 13 *[A] 2-11; | [XAY]EP0895339 (LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [X] 1,12 * abstract * * page 3, line 31 - line 33 * * claim 3 * * figures 1-6 * [A] 2-11 [Y] 2,9; | [XA]US5949229 (CHOI NAK-CHOON [KR], et al) [X] 1,12 * column 3, line 19 - line 59 * * column 5, line 65 - column 6, line 6 * * figures 1,2 * [A] 2-11; | [XA]EP0970775 (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS [US]) [X] 1,12 * column 9, paragraph 48 * [A] 2-11; | [XA]US6088250 (SIRI KASEMSAN [US]) [X] 1,12 * column 1, line 25 - line 30 * * column 3, line 21 - line 30 * * column 4, line 63 - column 5, line 11 * * figure 1 * * column A * [A] 2-11 |