EP2196347 - VALVE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 23.10.2015 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.08.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PT | published on 12.09.2018 [2018/37] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Nifco INC. 184-1, Maioka-cho Totsuka-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 244-8522 / JP | [2010/24] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
KOBAYASHI, Yasutomo c/o Nifco Inc. 184-1 Maioka-cho Totsuka-ku Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 244-8522 / JP | 02 /
HONDA, Itsuo c/o Nifco Inc. 184-1 Maioka-cho Totsuka-ku Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 244-8522 / JP | [2014/51] |
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KOBAYASHI, Yasutomo c/o Nifco Inc. 184-1 Maioka-cho Totsuka-ku Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 244-8522 / JP | ||
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HONDA, Itsuo c/o Nifco Inc. 184-1 Maioka-cho Totsuka-ku Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 244-8522 / JP | Representative(s) | Gassner, Wolfgang, et al Dr. Gassner & Partner mbB Patentanwälte Marie-Curie-Strasse 1 91052 Erlangen / DE | [2014/51] |
Former [2010/24] | Gassner, Wolfgang, et al Dr. Gassner & Partner Patentanwälte Marie-Curie-Strasse 1 91052 Erlangen / DE | Application number, filing date | 08835233.1 | 30.09.2008 | [2010/24] | WO2008JP67771 | Priority number, date | JP20070258648 | 02.10.2007 Original published format: JP 2007258648 | [2010/24] | Filing language | JA | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2009044750 | Date: | 09.04.2009 | Language: | JA | [2009/15] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2196347 | Date: | 16.06.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/24] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2196347 | Date: | 17.12.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/51] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 09.04.2009 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.10.2011 | Classification | IPC: | B60K15/077, F02M37/00, F16K21/18 | [2010/24] | CPC: |
F02M37/0076 (EP,US);
B60K15/03519 (EP,US);
F02M25/0836 (EP,US);
F16K31/22 (EP,US);
Y10T137/0874 (EP,US);
Y10T137/3099 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2010/24] | Title | German: | VENTILVORRICHTUNG | [2010/24] | English: | VALVE DEVICE | [2010/24] | French: | DISPOSITIF DE SOUPAPE | [2010/24] | Entry into regional phase | 31.03.2010 | Translation filed | 31.03.2010 | National basic fee paid | 31.03.2010 | Search fee paid | 31.03.2010 | Designation fee(s) paid | 31.03.2010 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 31.03.2010 | Examination requested [2010/24] | 24.04.2012 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 18.02.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 11.06.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 10.07.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 03.11.2014 | Fee for grant paid | 03.11.2014 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 03.11.2014 | Receipt 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 18.02.2014 | Opposition(s) | 18.09.2015 | No opposition filed within time limit [2015/48] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 01.07.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 12.07.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 07.09.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 06.09.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 08.09.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | HU | 30.09.2008 | AT | 17.12.2014 | BE | 17.12.2014 | BG | 17.12.2014 | CY | 17.12.2014 | CZ | 17.12.2014 | DK | 17.12.2014 | EE | 17.12.2014 | ES | 17.12.2014 | FI | 17.12.2014 | HR | 17.12.2014 | IT | 17.12.2014 | LT | 17.12.2014 | LV | 17.12.2014 | MC | 17.12.2014 | MT | 17.12.2014 | NL | 17.12.2014 | PL | 17.12.2014 | PT | 17.12.2014 | RO | 17.12.2014 | SE | 17.12.2014 | SI | 17.12.2014 | SK | 17.12.2014 | TR | 17.12.2014 | NO | 17.03.2015 | GR | 18.03.2015 | IS | 17.04.2015 | [2018/37] |
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Former [2015/20] | LT | 17.12.2014 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]US5577526 (KASUGAI JOJI [JP], et al) [X] 1,4* column 5, line 5 - column 6, line 11; figures 3-5 *; | [X]US5944044 (KING TIMOTHY J [US], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 14, line 16 - column 16, line 30; figures 21-25 * | International search | [Y]JPH07293384 (TOYODA GOSEI KK); | [X]JPH10500088 (STANT MANUFACTURING INC.); | [Y]JPH11229984 (MIKUNI ADEC CORP); | [X]JP2004044525 (NIFCO INC); | [X]JP2006097674 (TOYODA GOSEI KK) | by applicant | JP2006266096 | JP2007258648 |