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EP About this file: EP2452842

EP2452842 - SUSPENSION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.10.2018
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KYB Corporation
World Trade Center Bldg.
4-1, Hamamatsu-cho 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-6111 / JP
For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
[2016/09]
Former [2013/09]For all designated states
Kayaba Industry Co., Ltd.
World Trade Center Bldg. 4-1 Hamamatsu-cho 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-6111 / JP
For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
Former [2012/20]For all designated states
Kayaba Industry Co., Ltd.
World Trade Center Bldg. 4-1 Hamamatsu-cho 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-6111 / JP
For all designated states
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KONDO, Takuhiro
c/o KAYABA INDUSTRY CO. LTD.
World Trade Center Bldg.
4-1 Hamamatsu-cho 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-6111 / JP
02 / KOBAYASHI, Yoshifumi
c/o KAYABA INDUSTRY CO. LTD.
World Trade Center Bldg.
4-1 Hamamatsu-cho 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-6111 / JP
03 / HONMA, Mikihiko
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
04 / TACHI, Takayuki
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
 [2012/20]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/48]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2012/20]Albutt, Anthony John
D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date09847109.727.10.2009
[2017/48]
WO2009JP68741
Priority number, dateJP2009016331210.07.2009         Original published format: JP 2009163312
[2012/20]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011004510
Date:13.01.2011
Language:JA
[2011/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2452842
Date:16.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2452842
Date:29.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP13.01.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.11.2012
ClassificationIPC:B60G17/08, B60G17/02, B60G17/015, B60G13/14, B60G11/58
[2017/24]
CPC:
B60G11/58 (EP,US); B60G13/14 (EP,US); B60G17/0157 (EP,US);
B60G17/021 (EP,US); B60G17/08 (EP,US); B60G2202/32 (EP,US);
B60G2202/42 (EP,US); B60G2202/44 (EP,US); B60G2204/419 (EP,US);
B60G2206/41 (EP,US); B60G2300/60 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/20]B60G17/00, B60G13/06, B60G15/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/20]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUFHÄNGUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2012/20]
English:SUSPENSION DEVICE[2012/20]
French:DISPOSITIF DE SUSPENSION[2012/20]
Entry into regional phase01.02.2012Translation filed 
02.02.2012National basic fee paid 
02.02.2012Search fee paid 
02.02.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
02.02.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.12.2010Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
02.02.2012Examination requested  [2012/20]
06.06.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.10.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
20.10.2017Fee for grant paid
20.10.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  17.11.2015
Opposition(s)30.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
15.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
18.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
16.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
16.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
18.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
17.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.10.2009
AT29.11.2017
CY29.11.2017
CZ29.11.2017
DK29.11.2017
EE29.11.2017
ES29.11.2017
FI29.11.2017
HR29.11.2017
IT29.11.2017
LT29.11.2017
LV29.11.2017
MC29.11.2017
MK29.11.2017
NL29.11.2017
PL29.11.2017
PT29.11.2017
RO29.11.2017
SE29.11.2017
SI29.11.2017
SK29.11.2017
SM29.11.2017
TR29.11.2017
BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
IS29.03.2018
[2020/33]
Former [2020/31]HU27.10.2009
AT29.11.2017
CY29.11.2017
CZ29.11.2017
DK29.11.2017
EE29.11.2017
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FI29.11.2017
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MC29.11.2017
MK29.11.2017
NL29.11.2017
PL29.11.2017
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BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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BG28.02.2018
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BG28.02.2018
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GR01.03.2018
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BG28.02.2018
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BG28.02.2018
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GR01.03.2018
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SM29.11.2017
BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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CZ29.11.2017
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NL29.11.2017
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BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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CY29.11.2017
CZ29.11.2017
DK29.11.2017
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FI29.11.2017
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NL29.11.2017
PL29.11.2017
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BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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FI29.11.2017
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LV29.11.2017
NL29.11.2017
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BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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GR01.03.2018
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LT29.11.2017
LV29.11.2017
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NO28.02.2018
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NO28.02.2018
Documents cited:Search[A]EP2012042  (KAYABA INDUSTRY CO LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2009054331  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
International search[X]JP2006143146  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP, et al);
 [Y]JP2007290639  (KAYABA INDUSTRY CO LTD, et al);
 [Y]JP2008256179  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP, et al)
ExaminationWO2006057190
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