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EP1918174 - Electric power steering system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2011
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
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 [2010/45]For all designated states
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
Former [2008/19]For all designated states
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Shimizu, Yasuo
c/o Honda R&D Co., Ltd. 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama, 351-0193 / JP
02 / Watanabe, Katsuji
c/o Honda R&D Co., Ltd. 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama, 351-0193 / JP
03 / Yoneda, Atsuhiko
c/o Honda R&D Co., Ltd. 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama, 351-0193 / JP
 [2008/19]
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 [2008/19]Prechtel, Jörg, et al
Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München / DE
Application number, filing date07021215.430.10.2007
[2008/19]
Priority number, dateJP2006029749801.11.2006         Original published format: JP 2006297498
[2008/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1918174
Date:07.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1918174
Date:24.11.2010
Language:EN
[2010/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.2008
ClassificationIPC:B62D3/12
[2008/19]
CPC:
B62D6/10 (EP,US); B62D1/16 (EP,US); G01L3/102 (EP,US);
G01L5/221 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2009/03]
Former [2008/19]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Elektrische Servolenkung[2008/19]
English:Electric power steering system[2008/19]
French:Système de direction fonctionnant à l'énergie électrique[2008/19]
Examination procedure30.10.2007Examination requested  [2008/19]
08.11.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
14.01.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
23.01.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.05.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.10.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.06.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.09.2010Fee for grant paid
15.09.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.08.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US4577715  (SAITO NAOKI [JP]) [Y] 1,5 * abstract *;
 [Y]GB2211156  (KOYO SEIKO CO [JP]) [Y] 1,5 * abstract *;
 [Y]US5265691  (KONISHI HIDEO [JP], et al) [Y] 1,5 * column 3, line 7 - column 4, line 10; figure 3 *;
 [Y]DE102004030349  (KOYO SEIKO CO [JP]) [Y] 1,5 * paragraphs [0016] - [0021]; figure 1 *;
 [Y]EP1640467  (KOYO SEIKO CO [JP]) [Y] 1,5* figure 3 *
by applicantUS4577715
 GB2211156
 US5265691
 DE102004030349
 EP1640467
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