EP2947730 - SPARK PLUG [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.01.2019 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 26.01.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 05.10.2017 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 18.09.2017 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 25.06.2017 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 17.02.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.07.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IS | published on 12.08.2020 [2020/33] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. 14-18, Takatsuji-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya-shi Aichi 4678525 / JP | [2015/48] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Kameda, Hiroyuki c/o NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd., 14-18 Takatsuji-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi Aichi, 4678525 / JP | [2015/48] | Representative(s) | Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Postfach 330 920 80069 München / DE | [2015/48] | Application number, filing date | 15168918.9 | 22.05.2015 | [2015/48] | Priority number, date | JP20140107101 | 23.05.2014 Original published format: JP 2014107101 | [2015/48] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2947730 | Date: | 25.11.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/48] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2947730 | Date: | 28.02.2018 | Language: | EN | [2018/09] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.10.2015 | Classification | IPC: | H01T13/46, // H01T13/32 | [2015/48] | CPC: |
H01T13/467 (EP,US);
H01T13/462 (US);
H01T13/32 (EP,US)
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Former [2015/48] | 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 | Title | German: | ZÜNDKERZE | [2015/48] | English: | SPARK PLUG | [2015/48] | French: | BOUGIE D'ALLUMAGE | [2015/48] | Examination procedure | 23.05.2016 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 23.05.2016 | Examination requested [2016/26] | 15.02.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02) | 05.04.2017 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 26.06.2017 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 07.09.2017 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 07.09.2017 | Fee for grant paid | 07.09.2017 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 06.10.2017 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.01.2018 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Opposition(s) | 29.11.2018 | No opposition filed within time limit [2019/06] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.05.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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