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EP2918875 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING STATE OF FUNCTION OF A MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/38]System and method for monitoring state of function of a materials handling vehicle
[2019/46]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.08.2021
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.09.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.10.2019
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
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
A corporation of the state of Ohio 40 South Washington Street
New Bremen, OH 45869 / US
[2015/38]
Inventor(s)01 / Hammer, Joe K.
10652 Tri-township Road
St. Marys, OH 45885 / US
02 / Kovach, Michael P.
7074 Fleetfoot Road
Celina, OH 45822 / US
03 / Ziegler, Ronald L.
8183 State Rt. 219
Celina, OH 45822 / US
 [2020/42]
Former [2015/38]01 / Hammer, Joe K.
10652 Tri-township Road
St. Marys, OH Ohio 45885 / US
02 / Kovach, Michael P.
7074 Fleetfoot Road
Celina, OH Ohio 45822 / US
03 / Ziegler, Ronald L.
5466 Wilson Drive
Celina, OH Ohio 45822 / US
Representative(s)Moore, Michael Richard, et al
Keltie LLP
No.1 London Bridge
London SE1 9BA / GB
[2015/38]
Application number, filing date15160187.923.01.2013
[2015/38]
Priority number, dateUS201261590416P25.01.2012         Original published format: US 201261590416 P
[2015/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2918875
Date:16.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2918875
Date:14.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.08.2015
ClassificationIPC:F16H61/12, B60L3/00, B60L3/12, B60L7/00, B60L7/24, B60T17/22
[2019/43]
CPC:
F16H61/12 (EP,CN,RU,US); B60L3/0023 (EP,CN,RU,US); G01M17/007 (RU,US);
B60L3/0061 (EP,CN,RU,US); B60L3/12 (EP,CN,RU,US); B60L7/006 (EP,CN,RU,US);
B60L7/24 (EP,CN,RU,US); B60T17/221 (EP,RU,US); B60L2200/44 (EP,CN,US);
B60L2220/42 (EP,CN,US); B60L2240/12 (EP,CN,US); B60L2240/20 (EP,CN,US);
B60L2240/421 (EP,CN,US); B60L2240/423 (EP,CN,US); B60L2240/429 (EP,CN,US);
B60L2240/461 (EP,CN,US); B60L2240/486 (EP,CN,US); B60L2250/26 (EP,CN,US);
B60Y2200/15 (EP,CN,US); G01M15/05 (EP,CN,US); Y02P90/60 (EP,US);
Y02T10/64 (EP,CN,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/38]F16H61/12, B60L3/00, B60L3/12, B60L7/00, B60L7/24
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 [2016/17]
Former [2015/38]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR ÜBERWACHUNG DES FUNKTIONSZUSTANDES EINES MATERIALTRANSPORTFAHRZEUGES[2015/38]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING STATE OF FUNCTION OF A MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE[2019/46]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE SURVEILLANCE D'UN ÉTAT DE FONCTIONNEMENT D'UN VÉHICULE DE MANUTENTION DE MATÉRIAUX[2015/38]
Former [2015/38]System and method for monitoring state of function of a materials handling vehicle
Examination procedure16.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.03.2016Examination requested  [2016/17]
18.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
23.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.09.2020Fee for grant paid
03.09.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.09.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13706099.2  / EP2807407
Opposition(s)15.07.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
20.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
26.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
22.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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