blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP1657101

EP1657101 - HYBRID VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.2012
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.12.2012  [2012/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama, 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2011/52]For all designated states
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
Former [2006/20]For all designated states
HONDA MOTOR CO., Ltd.
1-1, Minamiaoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ABE, Noriyuki, @c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 3510193 / JP
02 / KIMURA, Hideo, @c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 3510193 / JP
03 / FUCHINO, Masayuki, @c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 3510193 / JP
04 / HASEBE, Tetsuya, @c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 3510193 / JP
 [2011/47]
Former [2006/20]01 / ABE, Noriyuki, c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 3510193 / JP
02 / KIMURA, Hideo, c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 3510193 / JP
03 / FUCHINO, Masayuki, K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 3510193 / JP
04 / HASEBE, Tetsuya, c/o K.K. Honda GijutsuKenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 3510193 / JP
Representative(s)Prechtel, Jörg, et al
C/o Weickmann & Weickmann
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Richard-Strauss-Straße 80
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/52]Prechtel, Jörg, et al
Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München / DE
Former [2006/20]Prechtel, Jörg, et al
Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München / DE
Application number, filing date04771659.213.08.2004
[2006/20]
WO2004JP11692
Priority number, dateJP2003029466218.08.2003         Original published format: JP 2003294662
[2006/20]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005028234
Date:31.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1657101
Date:17.05.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.03.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1657101
Date:04.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP31.03.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:B60K6/46, B60K6/48, B60K6/543
[2011/25]
CPC:
B60K6/26 (EP,US); B60K6/365 (EP,US); B60K6/40 (EP,US);
B60K6/48 (EP,US); B60K6/485 (EP,US); B60K6/543 (EP,US);
B60L50/15 (EP,US); B60K5/04 (EP,US); B60L2240/486 (EP,US);
Y02T10/62 (EP,US); Y02T10/7072 (EP,US); Y02T10/92 (EP,US);
Y10S903/906 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/20]B60K17/04, B60K6/04, B60L11/14
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2006/47]
Former [2006/20]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:HYBRIDFAHRZEUG[2006/20]
English:HYBRID VEHICLE[2006/20]
French:VEHICULE HYBRIDE[2006/20]
Entry into regional phase26.01.2006Translation filed 
26.01.2006National basic fee paid 
26.01.2006Search fee paid 
26.01.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
26.01.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.01.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
26.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/20]
06.05.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.10.2011Fee for grant paid
18.10.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  06.05.2010
Opposition(s)05.10.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
30.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
30.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[Y]US1853058  (JOHNSON BROR G) [Y] 4 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP1013494  (RENAULT [FR]) [Y] 4 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6159127  (LOEFFLER JUERGEN [DE], et al) [A] 1,4* the whole document *;
 [A]EP1068978  (PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES SA [FR]) [A] 1,4 * the whole document *
International search[X]JPH11180173  (MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORP);
 [Y]JP2002211250  (DAIMLER CHRYSLER AG);
 [A]JP2000097070  (NISSAN MOTOR);
 [A]JP2000261906  (DENSO CORP);
 [A]JPH11198668  (FUJI HEAVY IND LTD);
 [A]JP2002188716  (AISIN SEIKI)
ExaminationEP1199468
by applicantEP1013494
 EP1199468
 JP2002188716
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.