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EP About this file: EP2778294

EP2778294 - CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.10.2017
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
5-1 Koraku 2-chome
Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 112-8563 / JP
[2014/38]
Inventor(s)01 / OOTSUKA Kakurou
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
02 / HIRAMATSU Hidefumi
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
03 / UEKI Tsuyoshi
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
 [2014/38]
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Straße 29
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/50]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Former [2014/38]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date12846928.506.11.2012
[2016/50]
WO2012JP78703
Priority number, dateJP2011024747811.11.2011         Original published format: JP 2011247478
[2014/38]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013069628
Date:16.05.2013
Language:JA
[2013/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2778294
Date:17.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2778294
Date:14.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP16.05.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:E02F9/00, E02F9/08, E02F9/22
[2015/49]
CPC:
E02F9/0833 (EP,US); E02F9/2267 (US); E02F9/08 (US);
E02F9/0808 (EP,US); E02F9/0875 (EP,US); E02F9/0883 (EP,US);
E02F9/0891 (EP,US); E02F9/2282 (EP,US); E02F9/2285 (EP,US);
E02F9/2292 (EP,US); E02F9/2296 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/38]E02F9/00
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 [2014/38]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BAUMASCHINE[2014/38]
English:CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT[2014/38]
French:ÉQUIPEMENT DE CONSTRUCTION[2014/38]
Entry into regional phase11.03.2014Translation filed 
21.03.2014National basic fee paid 
21.03.2014Search fee paid 
21.03.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
21.03.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.03.2014Examination requested  [2014/38]
24.05.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2016Fee for grant paid
30.09.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.09.2016Receipt 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  24.05.2016
Opposition(s)15.09.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
28.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.11.2012
AL14.12.2016
AT14.12.2016
BE14.12.2016
CY14.12.2016
CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
IT14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
MC14.12.2016
MK14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
RS14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
SI14.12.2016
SK14.12.2016
SM14.12.2016
TR14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/15]HU06.11.2012
AT14.12.2016
BE14.12.2016
CY14.12.2016
CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
IT14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
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MC14.12.2016
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PL14.12.2016
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SM14.12.2016
TR14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
Former [2019/51]HU06.11.2012
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BE14.12.2016
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SM14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
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BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
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PT14.04.2017
Former [2019/31]HU06.11.2012
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DK14.12.2016
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BG14.03.2017
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CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
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MC14.12.2016
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BG14.03.2017
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IS14.04.2017
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CZ14.12.2016
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SM14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
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BE14.12.2016
CZ14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
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LV14.12.2016
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BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
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PT14.04.2017
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EE14.12.2016
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FI14.12.2016
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PL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
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SK14.12.2016
NO14.03.2017
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0656166U  (KOMATSU MFG CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [AD]JP2000248582  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY) [AD] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [A]JP2002188175  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]JP2011163035  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY) [A] 1* abstract *
International search[A]JP2000248582  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY);
 [A]JP2002188175  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY);
 [A]JP2010106522  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY);
 [A]JP2011163035  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY)
by applicantJP2000110803
 JP2000248582
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