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EP1485985 - PIEZOELECTRIC MOTOR AND METHOD FOR ACTUATING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.2007
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR
published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
miniswys SA
Zentralstrasse 115
2503 Biel / CH
[2005/14]
Former [2004/51]For all designated states
Creaholic S. A.
Zentralstr. 115
2502 Biel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / WITTEVEEN, Bonny
Orchideeweg 18
5915 HP Venlo / NL
 [2004/51]
Representative(s)Frei Patent Attorneys
Frei Patentanwaltsbüro AG
Hagenholzstrasse 85
8050 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2009/26]Frei Patent Attorneys
Frei Patentanwaltsbüro Postfach 1771
8032 Zürich / CH
Former [2004/51]Frei Patent Attorneys
Frei Patentanwaltsbüro, Postfach 768
8029 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date03704154.812.03.2003
[2004/51]
WO2003CH00162
Priority number, dateCH2002004520215.03.2002         Original published format: CH 452022002
[2004/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03079462
Date:25.09.2003
Language:DE
[2003/39]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1485985
Date:15.12.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.09.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1485985
Date:02.08.2006
Language:DE
[2006/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:H02N2/00
[2004/51]
CPC:
H02N2/002 (EP,US); H02N2/12 (KR); H02N2/0065 (EP,US);
H02N2/026 (EP,US); H02N2/103 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/51]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PIEZOELEKTRISCHER MOTOR UND VERFAHREN ZUM ANTRIEB DESSELBEN[2004/51]
English:PIEZOELECTRIC MOTOR AND METHOD FOR ACTUATING SAME[2004/51]
French:MOTEUR PIEZO-ELECTRIQUE ET PROCEDE D'ENTRAINEMENT DE CELUI-CI[2004/51]
Entry into regional phase16.09.2004National basic fee paid 
16.09.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
16.09.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.10.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
16.09.2004Examination requested  [2004/51]
25.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.06.2006Fee for grant paid
15.06.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.05.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY02.08.2006
CZ02.08.2006
EE02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
FR02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
TR02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
GR03.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
HU03.02.2007
AT12.03.2007
LU12.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/39]CY02.08.2006
CZ02.08.2006
EE02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
FR02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
GR03.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
AT12.03.2007
LU12.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2009/01]CZ02.08.2006
EE02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
FR02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
GR03.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
AT12.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/38]CZ02.08.2006
EE02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
GR03.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
AT12.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/29]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
GR03.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
AT12.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/21]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
GR03.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/09]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/04]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
BE31.03.2007
Former [2007/41]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
RO02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
Former [2007/40]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
IT02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
Former [2007/27]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
SK02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
PT02.01.2007
Former [2007/25]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
IE02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
Former [2007/22]CZ02.08.2006
FI02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
DK02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
Former [2007/19]FI02.08.2006
NL02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
Former [2007/13]FI02.08.2006
SI02.08.2006
BG02.11.2006
SE02.11.2006
ES13.11.2006
Former [2007/03]SI02.08.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]RU1820820  ;
 [A]EP0313130  (PHILIPS PATENTVERWALTUNG [DE], et al);
 [A]WO9210874  (SCANSOV TRANSPORT AB [SE]);
 [A]WO9843306  (PENN STATE RES FOUND [US]);
 [XA]WO0141228  (CREAHOLIC SA [CH], et al);
 [A]WO0213365  (EONTECH GROUP INC [CA], et al);
 [PX]WO02099844  (CREAHOLIC SA [CH], et al);
 [E]WO03036786  (CREAHOLIC SA [CH], et al)
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