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EP1438375 - MANUAL TRANSMISSION LUBRICANTS WITH IMPROVED SYNCHROMESH PERFORMANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.03.2011
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Lubrizol Corporation
29400 Lakeland Boulevard
Wickliffe, Ohio 44092-2298 / US
[N/P]
Former [2010/18]For all designated states
The Lubrizol Corporation
29400 Lakeland Boulevard Wickliffe
Ohio 44092-2298 / US
Former [2004/30]For all designated states
THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION
29400 Lakeland Boulevard
Wickliffe, Ohio 44092-2298 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GAHAGAN, Michael, P.
78 Otter Street
Derby, Derbyshire DE1 3FB / GB
02 / O'CONNOR, Brian, M.
7188 Colesbrooke Drive
Hudson, OH 44236 / US
 [2004/42]
Former [2004/30]01 / GAHAGAN, Michael, P.
78 Otter Street
Derby, Derbyshire DE1 3FB / GB
02 / O'CONNOR, Brian, M.
988 Carlone Place
South Euclid, OH 44121 / US
Representative(s)Bradley, Josephine Mary, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/30]Bradley, Josephine Mary, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date02773822.807.10.2002
[2004/30]
WO2002US33561
Priority number, dateUS2001003627122.10.2001         Original published format: US 36271
[2004/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03035810
Date:01.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1438375
Date:21.07.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.05.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1438375
Date:05.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:C10M169/04
[2009/52]
CPC:
C10M169/045 (EP,US); C10M2205/003 (EP,US); C10M2215/086 (EP,US);
C10M2215/28 (EP,US); C10M2219/046 (EP,US); C10M2219/106 (EP,US);
C10M2223/043 (EP,US); C10N2010/04 (EP,US); C10N2030/06 (EP,US);
C10N2030/14 (EP,US); C10N2030/52 (EP,US); C10N2040/044 (EP,US);
C10N2060/14 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/30]C10M169/04, // (C10M169/04, 101:02, 105:02, 107:02, 133:06, 133:12, 133:56, 135:36, 137:08, 137:10, 145:14, 155:02, 159:20, 159:22)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/30]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHMIERMITTEL FÜR HANDSCHALTGETRIEBE MIT BESSERER LEISTUNG DER SYNCHRONGETRIEBE[2004/30]
English:MANUAL TRANSMISSION LUBRICANTS WITH IMPROVED SYNCHROMESH PERFORMANCE[2004/30]
French:LUBRIFIANTS POUR TRANSMISSION MANUELLE A PERFORMANCES DE SYNCHRONISATION AMELIOREES[2004/30]
Entry into regional phase13.05.2004National basic fee paid 
13.05.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
13.05.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.05.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
13.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/30]
14.05.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.05.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.12.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.03.2010Fee for grant paid
18.03.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.02.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
29.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
26.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
TR05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
IE07.10.2010
LU07.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/44]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
IE07.10.2010
LU07.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
Former [2011/47]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
IE07.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
Former [2011/38]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
Former [2011/24]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
MC31.10.2010
Former [2011/14]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
Former [2011/08]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
Former [2011/07]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2011/05]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2011/01]AT05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/50]AT05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/49]AT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/46]NL05.05.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/45]NL05.05.2010
Cited inInternational search[X]EP0407124  (TONEN CORP [JP]) [X] 1-10 * page 2; claims 5-9; table 3 *;
 [X]EP0747465  (ETHYL PETROLEUM ADDITIVES LTD [GB]) [X] 1-10 * page 1; example 2 * * page 9, line 15 - line 40 *;
 [Y]WO9714771  (EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC [US], et al) [Y] 1-29 * page 15 - page 21; claims 1-9 *;
 [A]WO0071646  (LUBRIZOL CORP [US]) [A] 1-29* page 67 - page 71; claims 1-27 *;
 [XY]US6262000  (REEVE PHILIP [GB], et al) [X] 1-10,14-23 * column 1, line 1 - line 61; claims 1-3; table 1 * * column 16, line 1 - column 19, line 28 * [Y] 1-29
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