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EP2921769 - VEHICLE LAMP DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.10.2021
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.05.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.07.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ichikoh Industries, Ltd.
80 Itado Isehara-shi
Kanagawa-ken 259-1192 / JP
[2015/39]
Inventor(s)01 / IWASAKI Kazunori
c/o ICHIKOH INDUSTRIES LTD.
Isehara Plant
80 Itado
Isehara-shi Kanagawa 259-1192 / JP
 [2015/39]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2015/39]
Application number, filing date13854580.117.10.2013
[2015/39]
WO2013JP78119
Priority number, dateJP2012024947813.11.2012         Original published format: JP 2012249478
[2015/39]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014077078
Date:22.05.2014
Language:JA
[2014/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2921769
Date:23.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2921769
Date:02.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP22.05.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.05.2016
ClassificationIPC:F21S41/26, F21S41/265, F21S41/143
[2020/13]
CPC:
F21S41/143 (EP,CN,US); F21S41/265 (EP,CN,US); F21S41/26 (EP,CN,US);
F21S41/285 (US); F21W2102/00 (CN); F21W2102/18 (EP,US);
F21Y2115/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/25]F21S8/10, H01L33/00, F21W101/10
Former IPC [2015/39]F21S8/10, H01L33/00, F21W101/10, F21Y101/02
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 [2015/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FAHRZEUGLAMPENVORRICHTUNG[2015/39]
English:VEHICLE LAMP DEVICE[2015/39]
French:PHARE POUR VÉHICULE[2015/39]
Entry into regional phase06.05.2015Translation filed 
06.05.2015National basic fee paid 
06.05.2015Search fee paid 
06.05.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
06.05.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.05.2015Examination requested  [2015/39]
07.12.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.09.2020Fee for grant paid
11.09.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.09.2020Receipt 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  22.07.2019
Opposition(s)03.09.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
24.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
25.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
23.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.10.2013
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AT02.12.2020
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BG02.03.2021
NO02.03.2021
GR03.03.2021
IS02.04.2021
PT05.04.2021
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