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EP About this file: EP2676776

EP2676776 - Humanoid torso mechanism [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  12.05.2017
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2017Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 14.06.2017  [2017/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INSTITUT JOZEF STEFAN
Jamova 39
1000 Ljubljana / SI
[2013/52]
Inventor(s)01 / Kovac, Igor
Presernova 2
1235 Radomlje / SI
02 / Lenart, Borut
Ulica borcev za severno mejo 34
1000 Ljubljana / SI
03 / Nemec, Bojan
Plesivica 15
1357 Notranja Gorice / SI
04 / Scortegagna, Marko
Podpeska cesta 348
1357 Notranje Gorice / SI
05 / Zlajpah Leon
Srednje Gameljne 69
1211 ljubljana martno / SI
 [2013/52]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/52]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date13172585.519.06.2013
[2013/52]
Priority number, dateSI2012000021420.06.2012         Original published format: SI 201200214
[2013/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2676776
Date:25.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.09.2013
ClassificationIPC:B25J17/00
[2013/52]
CPC:
B25J17/00 (EP)
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 [2013/52]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Humanoider Oberkörpermechanismus[2013/52]
English:Humanoid torso mechanism[2013/52]
French:Mécanisme de torse humanoïde[2013/52]
Examination procedure25.06.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.06.2014Examination requested  [2014/33]
03.05.2017Application withdrawn by applicant  [2017/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP2153946  (PEPIOL ESPALLARGAS FRANCISCO A [ES]) [A] 1-6 * abstract *;
 [A]DE3730584  (KARL MARX STADT TECH HOCHSCHUL [DD]) [A] 1-6 * abstract *
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 [X]  - MASAHIKO OSADA ET AL, "Design of humanoid body trunk with multiple spine structure and planar-muscle-driven system for achievement of humanlike powerful and lithe motion", ROBOTICS AND BIOMIMETICS (ROBIO), 2011 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, (20111207), doi:10.1109/ROBIO.2011.6181621, ISBN 978-1-4577-2136-6, pages 2217 - 2222, XP032166119 [X] 1 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ROBIO.2011.6181621
 [X]  - OLIVIER LY ET AL, "Bio-inspired vertebral column, compliance and semi-passive dynamics in a lightweight humanoid robot", INTELLIGENT ROBOTS AND SYSTEMS (IROS), 2011 IEEE/RSJ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, (20110925), doi:10.1109/IROS.2011.6095019, ISBN 978-1-61284-454-1, pages 1465 - 1472, XP032201216 [X] 1 * figure 1 * * page 1465, column l, paragraph 3 - column r, paragraph 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IROS.2011.6095019
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSMCC.2009.2020993
by applicantUS5394766
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