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EP About this file: EP1783033

EP1783033 - Electric power steering system equipped with worm gear clearance compensator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.10.2016
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.10.2016No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.11.2016  [2016/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mando Corporation
343-1 Manho-ri, Poseung-myeon Pyeongtaek-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
[2007/19]
Inventor(s)01 / Rho, Heedong
501-802, Hyunjin Everville 5-cha
Dangu-dong
Wonju-si, Gangwon-do / KR
 [2015/50]
Former [2007/19]01 / Rho, Heedong
501-802, Hyunjin Everville 5-cha, Dangu-dong
Wonju-si, Gangwon-do / KR
Representative(s)Jehle, Volker Armin, et al
Bosch Jehle Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Flüggenstrasse 13
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/03]Jehle, Volker Armin, et al
Bosch Jehle Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Flüggenstrasse 13
80639 München / DE
Former [2007/19]Neobard, William John, et al
Kilburn & Strode 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date06255120.504.10.2006
[2007/19]
Priority number, dateKR2005010444802.11.2005         Original published format: KR 20050104448
[2007/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1783033
Date:09.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1783033
Date:07.09.2011
Language:EN
[2011/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1783033
Date:09.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2011
ClassificationIPC:B62D5/04, // F16H57/028, F16C35/077
[2015/20]
CPC:
B62D5/0409 (EP,US); B62D5/04 (KR); F16C35/077 (EP,US);
F16C41/008 (EP,US); F16C2326/24 (EP,US); F16H2057/0213 (EP,US);
F16H55/24 (EP,US); Y10T74/19842 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/19]B62D5/04
Designated contracting statesDE [2012/20]
Former [2007/19]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:Elektroservolenkung mit einem Spielausgleich beim Schneckengetriebe[2007/19]
English:Electric power steering system equipped with worm gear clearance compensator[2007/19]
French:Direction assistée électrique avec une vis sans fin équipée d'un rattrapage de jeu[2015/20]
Former [2007/19]Direction assistée électrique avec une vis sans fin équipée d'un ratrappage de jeu
Examination procedure29.02.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.02.2012Examination requested  [2012/15]
08.03.2012Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
20.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.04.2012Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
22.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.10.2015Fee for grant paid
19.10.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.10.2015Receipt 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  20.04.2012
Opposition(s)12.09.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
17.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
23.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
31.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
08.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
12.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP2002187561  (KOYO SEIKO CO) [A] 2-4 * paragraph [0021]; figure 3 *;
 [A]EP1279860  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1,2 * paragraph [0021]; figure 3; claim 12 *;
 [X]US2004163879  (SEGAWA TORU [JP]) [X] 1 * figures 14,23 *;
 [A]JP2004345444  (KOYO SEIKO CO) [A] 1-3* figures 1,3 *;
 [A]JP2005088820  (HITACHI UNISIA AUTOMOTIVE LTD, et al) [A] 1-4 * paragraph [0033]; figures 1,3 *;
 [XP]EP1623908  (KOYO SEIKO CO [JP]) [XP] 1 * column 17, line 46, paragraphs 79,80 - column 18, line 5; figures 6,7 *;
 [XPI]EP1679447  (TIMKEN FRANCE [FR]) [XP] 1,2 * paragraph [0021]; figures 1-5; claims 4,11 * [I] 3,4
by applicantEP1623908
 EP1679447
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