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EP About this file: EP2175464

EP2175464 - Seating detection switch [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.12.2012
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.01.2013  [2013/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fujikura, Ltd.
5-1, Kiba 1-chome
Koto-ku
Tokyo 135-8512 / JP
For all designated states
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama, 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2010/15]For all designated states
Fujikura, Ltd.
5-1, Kiba 1-chome Koto-ku
Tokyo 135-8512 / JP
For all designated states
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kawahira, Tetsuya
c/o Fujikura Ltd.
Sakura works, 1440
Mutsuzaki
Sakura-shi Chiba 285-8550 / JP
02 / Ishii, Takahiro
c/o Fujikura Ltd.
Sakura works, 1440
Mutsuzaki
Sakura-shi Chiba 285-8550 / JP
03 / Kojima, Mikihito
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
04 / Shindo, Toyohiko
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
05 / Kumakiri, Naotaka
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
06 / Yoshifuku, Masashi
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
07 / Furukawa, Takashi
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
08 / Koyota, Nobuhiro
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
09 / Terasaki, Tsutomu
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
 [2012/06]
Former [2010/15]01 / Kawahira, Tetsuya
c/o Fujikura Ltd. Sakura works, 1440 Mutsuzaki
Sakura-shi Chiba 285-8550 / JP
02 / Ishii, Takahiro
c/o Fujikura Ltd. Sakura works, 1440 Mutsuzaki
Sakura-shi Chiba 285-8550 / JP
03 / Kojima, Mikihito
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
04 / Shindo, Toyohiko
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
05 / Kumakiri, Naotaka
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
06 / Yoshifuku, Masashi
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
07 / Furukawa, Takashi
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
08 / Koyota, Nobuhiro
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
09 / Terasaki, Tsutomu
c/o K.K. Honda Gijutsu Kenkyusho 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi Saitama 351-0193 / JP
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/06]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2010/15]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date09014239.919.05.2004
[2010/15]
Priority number, dateJP2003014151320.05.2003         Original published format: JP 2003141513
JP2003018063225.06.2003         Original published format: JP 2003180632
[2010/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2175464
Date:14.04.2010
Language:EN
[2010/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2175464
Date:08.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:H01H13/70
[2010/15]
CPC:
H01H13/704 (EP,US); B60N2/002 (US); B60N2/0021 (EP);
B60N2/0025 (EP); B60N2/0034 (EP); B60N2/0035 (EP);
B60R21/015 (EP,US); B60N2210/46 (EP); H01H2209/01 (EP,US);
H01H2209/012 (EP,US); H01H2231/026 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2010/15]
TitleGerman:Sitzerkennungsschalter[2010/15]
English:Seating detection switch[2010/15]
French:Commutateur de détection d'assise[2010/15]
Examination procedure13.11.2009Examination requested  [2010/15]
17.11.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.03.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.08.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.2011Fee for grant paid
21.12.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04733947.8  / EP1626423
EP08016886.7  / EP2003668
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 (EP20040733947) is  13.11.2007
Opposition(s)09.11.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
13.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
13.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
24.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
30.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9829849  (AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS LAB [US]);
 [A]JPH11297153  (FUJIKURA LTD)
by applicantJPH09315199
 JP2909961B
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