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EP About this file: EP2861485

EP2861485 - WAKE CONVERGENCE DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.06.2019
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip21.06.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 24.07.2019  [2019/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Auto Research Center LLC
4012 Championship Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46268 / US
[2015/17]
Inventor(s)01 / CAMOSY, Michael W.
8915 Waterside Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46278 / US
 [2015/17]
Representative(s)Branca, Emanuela, et al
Barzanò & Zanardo Milano S.p.A. Via Borgonuovo, 10
20121 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2015/17]Ottazzo, Marco Francesco Agostino, et al
Barzanò & Zanardo Via Borgonuovo, 10
IT-20121 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date13803764.313.06.2013
WO2013US45661
Priority number, dateUS201261658959P13.06.2012         Original published format: US 201261658959 P
US201361774048P07.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361774048 P
[2015/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013188669
Date:19.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2861485
Date:22.04.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.12.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.12.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.02.2016
ClassificationIPC:B62D37/02, B62D35/00
[2016/09]
CPC:
B62D35/001 (EP,US); B62D35/007 (US); F15D1/12 (US)
Former IPC [2015/17]B62D37/02
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 [2015/17]
TitleGerman:NACHSTRÖMUNGSKONVERGENZVORRICHTUNG FÜR EIN FAHRZEUG[2015/17]
English:WAKE CONVERGENCE DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE[2015/17]
French:DISPOSITIF DE CONVERGENCE DES FILETS D'AIR DANS LE SILLAGE D'UN VÉHICULE[2015/17]
Entry into regional phase13.01.2015National basic fee paid 
13.01.2015Search fee paid 
13.01.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
13.01.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.01.2015Examination requested  [2015/17]
24.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.09.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.01.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/30]
08.03.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2019/30]
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  20.09.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
21.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
21.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XYI]US7484791  (CHEN SHIH H [TW]) [X] 1,8 * column 3, line 25 - column 3, line 35; figure 11 * [Y] 2,3,11-23 [I] 4-7,9,10;
 [Y]EP0197239  (PORSCHE AG [DE]) [Y] 2,3,11-23 * page 3, line 19 - page 4, line 22; figures 1,2 *;
 [XDAI]US3999797  (KIRSCH JEFFREY W, et al) [XD] 1,9 * column 7, line 4 - column 9, line 39; figures 4-7 * [A] 11,19,20 [I] 4,6,10
International search[X]US7484791  (CHEN);
 [Y]US6666498  (WHITTEN);
 [A]DE102008036888  (BISINGER ET AL);
 [A]US8100461  (SMITH ET AL);
 [A]US7976096  (HOLUBAR)
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