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EP2650529 - ENGINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/42]ENGINE STARTER
[2019/49]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.2021
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-Chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2020/11]
Former [2013/42]For all designated states
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-Chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MIZUNO, Daisuke
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
02 / SHIMOJI, Haruhiko
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
03 / KAMEI, Koichiro
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
04 / ABE, Masami
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
05 / ODAHARA, Kazuhiro
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
06 / KURISHIGE, Masahiko
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
07 / KITANO, Hiroaki
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
08 / TSUKAHARA, Yuhei
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
09 / IEZAWA, Masahiro
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
 [2013/42]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2020/11]
Former [2013/42]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date11818036.327.07.2011
[2020/11]
WO2011JP67121
Priority number, dateJP2011007207829.03.2011         Original published format: JP 2011072078
JP2010026625330.11.2010         Original published format: JP 2010266253
JP2010018470220.08.2010         Original published format: JP 2010184702
[2013/42]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012023393
Date:23.02.2012
Language:JA
[2012/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2650529
Date:16.10.2013
Language:EN
[2013/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2650529
Date:11.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP23.02.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:F02N15/02, F02N11/00, F02N15/00, F02N15/06
[2013/42]
CPC:
F02N15/06 (EP,US); F02N11/00 (US); F02N15/023 (EP);
F02N15/067 (EP,US); Y10T74/137 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/42]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:MOTOR[2019/49]
English:ENGINE[2019/49]
French:MOTEUR[2019/49]
Former [2013/42]MOTORSTARTER
Former [2013/42]ENGINE STARTER
Former [2013/42]DÉMARREUR DE MOTEUR
Entry into regional phase05.04.2013Translation filed 
05.04.2013National basic fee paid 
05.04.2013Search fee paid 
05.04.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
05.04.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.04.2013Examination requested  [2013/42]
24.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.11.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.02.2020Fee for grant paid
03.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.02.2020Receipt 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  20.06.2018
Opposition(s)14.12.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/07]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to file the translation
21.05.2013Request for further processing filed
21.05.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2013Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the search fee
05.04.2013Request for further processing filed
05.04.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2013Decision despatched
05.04.2013Request for further processing filed
05.04.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2013Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the filing fee
05.04.2013Request for further processing filed
05.04.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2013Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
05.04.2013Request for further processing filed
05.04.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2013Decision despatched
05.04.2013Request for further processing filed
05.04.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2013Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
TR, SM, SK, SI, SE, RS, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT, AL
05.04.2013Request for further processing filed
05.04.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2013Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
08.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
11.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
12.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
11.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
15.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS56173766U  (UNKNOWN) [X] 1 * abstract *;
 [X]JP2000274336  (MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORP) [X] 1-5,7,15-18 * abstract *;
 [X]JP2002303236  (DENSO CORP) [X] 1-7,9,11 * abstract *;
 [X]WO2010069645  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE], et al) [X] 1-7,9,11,15 * page 10, line 30 - page 13, line 28; figure - *;
 [E]EP2693044  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [E] 1,7-9,14,16* paragraphs [0021] - [0053]; figure - *
International search[Y]JP2000274336  (MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORP);
 [X]JP2002303236  (DENSO CORP);
 [A]JP2009245665  (EQUOS RES CO LTD)
by applicantJP2002070699
 JP2006132343
 JP2009168230
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