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EP2907230 - DEVICE FOR VOLTAGE CONVERSION AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HAVING SAID DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  12.04.2017
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip28.07.2017Refusal of applicationpublished on 30.08.2017  [2017/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Continental Automotive GmbH
Vahrenwalder Strasse 9
30165 Hannover / DE
[2015/34]
Inventor(s)01 / SYLLA, Sven
Im Gwendt 8
93128 Regenstauf / DE
 [2015/34]
Application number, filing date13756179.104.09.2013
[2015/34]
WO2013EP68246
Priority number, dateDE20121021854311.10.2012         Original published format: DE102012218543
[2015/34]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2014056661
Date:17.04.2014
Language:DE
[2014/16]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2907230
Date:19.08.2015
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.04.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.06.2014
ClassificationIPC:H02M3/158
[2015/34]
CPC:
H02M3/1584 (EP,US); H02M3/158 (US); H02M1/009 (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 [2015/34]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR SPANNUNGSWANDLUNG SOWIE BORDNETZ MIT EINER GENANNTEN VORRICHTUNG[2015/34]
English:DEVICE FOR VOLTAGE CONVERSION AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HAVING SAID DEVICE[2015/34]
French:DISPOSITIF DE CONVERSION DE TENSION AINSI QUE RÉSEAU DE BORD COMPRENANT UN TEL DISPOSITIF[2015/34]
Entry into regional phase11.05.2015National basic fee paid 
11.05.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
11.05.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.05.2015Examination requested  [2015/34]
13.11.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.11.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
09.01.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 26.09.2017
13.04.2017Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2017/35]
23.04.2017Application refused, date of legal effect [2017/35]
26.09.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
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  07.11.2016
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[Y]DE3316251  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [Y] 10-12* the whole document *;
 [XYI]EP1971018  (SMA SOLAR TECHNOLOGY AG [DE]) [X] 1-3 * paragraphs [0002] - [0004] - [0 19] - [0023] - [0 43] - [0047] - [0 50] , [0 51]; figures 3,4 * [Y] 10-12 [I] 4-9;
 [X]  - DURAN-GOMEZ J L ET AL, "Analysis and Evaluation of a Series-Combined Connected Boost and Buck-Boost DC-DC Converter for Photovoltaic Application", APPLIED POWER ELECTRONICS CONFERENCE AND EXPOSITION, 2006. APEC '06. T WENTY-FIRST ANNUAL IEEE MARCH 19, 2006, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20060319), doi:10.1109/APEC.2006.1620657, ISBN 978-0-7803-9547-3, pages 979 - 985, XP010910063 [X] 1-3 * figure 7 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/APEC.2006.1620657
ExaminationUS2012112684
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