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EP About this file: EP1662098

EP1662098 - Variable valve drive of an internal combustion engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.11.2008
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 31.12.2008  [2009/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schaeffler KG
Industriestrasse 1-3
91074 Herzogenaurach / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/22]For all designated states
Schaeffler KG
Industriestrasse 1-3
91074 Herzogenaurach / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Golovatai-Schmidt, Eduard
Breitäcker 5
91341 Röttenbach / DE
02 / Vacarescu, Valeria, Prof.- Dr.
Str. Stefan Stinca 63
1900 Timisoara / RO
03 / Reik, Wolfgang, Dr.
Sonnhalde 8
77815 Bühl / DE
 [2006/22]
Application number, filing date05024165.205.11.2005
[2006/22]
Priority number, dateDE2004105757430.11.2004         Original published format: DE102004057574
[2006/22]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1662098
Date:31.05.2006
Language:DE
[2006/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1662098
Date:23.01.2008
Language:DE
[2008/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.03.2006
ClassificationIPC:F01L13/00, F01L1/18, F01L1/24, F01L9/02, F01L13/06
[2006/22]
CPC:
F01L1/185 (EP); F01L1/2405 (EP); F01L13/0031 (EP);
F01L13/065 (EP); F01L9/10 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2007/06]
Former [2006/22]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Variabler Ventiltrieb einer Brennkraftmaschine[2006/22]
English:Variable valve drive of an internal combustion engine[2006/22]
French:Commande de soupape variable de moteur à combustion interne[2006/22]
Examination procedure05.11.2005Examination requested  [2006/22]
20.07.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.09.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.12.2007Fee for grant paid
13.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.10.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3797469  (KOBAYASHI M, et al) [Y] 1 * column 2, lines 48-53; figure 1 *;
 [Y]US4158348  (MASON LLOYD R, et al) [Y] 1 * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US4167931  (IIZUKA HARUHIKO) [A] 1 * figure 3 *;
 [X]DE3026529  (MASCHF AUGSBURG NUERNBERG AG [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,5 * figures 1,3,4; claim 1 *;
 [A]US4615307  (KODAMA HISASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-3 * figure 1 *;
 [X]US5150678  (WITTMANN DIETER [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,4,5 * figures 1,2,5; claim 1 *;
 [A]DE4318293  (VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE]) [A] 1,8-10 * figure 2 *;
 [DA]DE10242866  (AVL LIST GMBH [AT]) [DA] 1,5,6,10,11 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1462623  (EATON CORP [US]) [A] 1,6* the whole document *
by applicantDE10156309
 DE10242866
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