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EP About this file: EP3121477

EP3121477 - A DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.08.2023
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.07.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.06.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.07.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  23.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) Limited
Grange Road Cwmbran
Gwent NP44 3XU / GB
[2017/04]
Inventor(s)01 / Morris, Mathew
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) Limited
Grange Road
Cwmbran, Monmouthshire NP44 3XU / GB
02 / Pavaman, Vadiraj
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) Limited
Grange Road
Cwmbran, Monmouthshire NP44 3XU / GB
03 / Breakwell, Normal
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) Limited
Grange Road
Cwmbran, Monmouthshire NP44 3XU / GB
04 / Kulkami, Sanjeev
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) Limited
Grange Road
Cwmbran, Monmouthshire NP44 3XU / GB
05 / Cleary, Sean
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) Limited
Grange Road
Cwmbran, Monmouthshire NP44 3XU / GB
 [2017/04]
Representative(s)Foot, Paul Matthew James
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[2022/40]
Former [2017/04]Foot, Paul Matthew James
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London
Greater London SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date15177728.121.07.2015
[2017/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3121477
Date:25.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3121477
Date:05.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.01.2016
ClassificationIPC:F16D66/02
[2017/04]
CPC:
F16D66/02 (EP,CN,US); F16D55/226 (EP,US); F16D65/0068 (US);
F16D2055/0016 (US); F16D2055/002 (EP,US); F16D55/2265 (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 [2017/35]
Former [2017/04]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:SCHEIBENBREMSANORDNUNG[2017/04]
English:A DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY[2017/04]
French:ENSEMBLE DE DISQUE DE FREIN[2017/04]
Examination procedure21.07.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.07.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/35]
01.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.08.2022Fee for grant paid
30.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.07.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
27.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL05.10.2022
AT05.10.2022
CZ05.10.2022
DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
IT05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
MC05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
RS05.10.2022
SI05.10.2022
SK05.10.2022
SM05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/14]AL05.10.2022
AT05.10.2022
CZ05.10.2022
DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
MC05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
RS05.10.2022
SI05.10.2022
SK05.10.2022
SM05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
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PL05.10.2022
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SM05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
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PT06.02.2023
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PT06.02.2023
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PL05.10.2022
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PT06.02.2023
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EE05.10.2022
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FI05.10.2022
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Documents cited:Search[XI]JPS5132387U  (.) [X] 1,5-12,15 * the whole document * [I] 2-4,13,14;
 [XI]JPS553072U  (.) [X] 1,5-8,11,12 * the whole document * [I] 2-4,9,10,13-15;
 [XI]EP1596092  (MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE BRAKING [GB]) [X] 1,12 * paragraph [0008] - paragraph [0063]; figure - *[I] 2-4;
 [XI]GB2458789  (NISSHIN SPINNING [JP]) [X] 1,2,7-9,12 * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0089]; figure - * [I] 3
ExaminationUS2007012525
by applicantWO9906725
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