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EP About this file: EP1591331

EP1591331 - Electric operating apparatus for vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.10.2016
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.10.2016No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.11.2016  [2016/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd.
4-50, Hosoya-cho Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken 471-8507 / JP
[2015/52]
Former [2005/44]For all designated states
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd.
4-50, Hosoya-cho Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken 471-8507 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Fujiwara, Noboru
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd.
4-50 Hosoya-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi-ken 471-8507 / JP
02 / Hayashihara, Takashi
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd.
4-50 Hosoya-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi-ken 471-8507 / JP
03 / Isono, Hiroshi
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi-ken 471-8571 / JP
 [2015/52]
Former [2005/44]01 / Fujiwara, Noboru
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd. 4-50 Hosoya-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi-ken 471-8507 / JP
02 / Hayashihara, Takashi
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd. 4-50 Hosoya-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi-ken 471-8507 / JP
03 / Isono, Hiroshi
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi-ken 471-8571 / JP
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2015/52]
Former [2008/22]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2005/44]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date04024307.312.10.2004
[2005/44]
Priority number, dateJP2004013038126.04.2004         Original published format: JP 2004130381
[2005/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1591331
Date:02.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1591331
Date:23.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:G05G1/00, B60T8/32, B60T7/04
[2010/51]
CPC:
B60T7/042 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/44]B60T8/32, B60T7/04, G05G1/28
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2015/52]
Former [2006/27]DE,  FR,  GB 
Former [2005/44]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Elektrische Betätigungseinrichtung für Kraftfahrzeuge[2005/44]
English:Electric operating apparatus for vehicle[2005/44]
French:Dispositif de commande électrique pour véhicules[2005/44]
Examination procedure23.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/21]
25.01.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.03.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.11.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.03.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.06.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.10.2015Fee for grant paid
01.10.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.10.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.01.2007
Opposition(s)26.09.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
30.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
29.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
29.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
28.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
30.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
30.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
30.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
30.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[YD]JP2002308084  ;
 [A]DE19832036  (AISIN SEIKI [JP]) [A] 1-6* the whole document *;
 [Y]DE10205037  (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE]) [Y] 1,2,4,6 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2003160504  (CHRIS ANDERSON [FR]) [A] 3 * column 4, paragraph 62 - paragraph 71 * * column 4, paragraph 82 - column 5, paragraph 84; figure 3 *
 [YD]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20030205), vol. 2003, no. 02, & JP2002308084 A 20021023 (NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD) [YD] 1,2,4,6 * abstract *
ExaminationGB2114717
 DE19848186
 US2003226937
 EP1375280
 EP1375232
 DE10250456
by applicantGB2114717
 DE19848186
 DE10205037
 DE10212674
 US2003226937
 EP1375280
 EP1375232
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