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EP3222881 - ELECTRIC LINEAR ACTUATOR AND ELECTRIC BRAKE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2021
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.08.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NTN Corporation
3-17, Kyomachibori 1-chome Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0003 / JP
[2017/39]
Inventor(s)01 / YAMASAKI Tatsuya
c/o NTN Corporation
1578 Higashikaizuka
Iwata-shi Shizuoka 438-8510 / JP
02 / EGUCHI Masaaki
c/o NTN Corporation
1578 Higashikaizuka
Iwata-shi Shizuoka 438-8510 / JP
 [2017/39]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2017/39]
Application number, filing date15861411.504.11.2015
[2017/39]
WO2015JP80996
Priority number, dateJP2014023466419.11.2014         Original published format: JP 2014234664
JP2014025857222.12.2014         Original published format: JP 2014258572
[2017/39]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016080186
Date:26.05.2016
Language:JA
[2016/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3222881
Date:27.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3222881
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.05.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:F16H25/20, F16D65/18, F16H19/02, H02K7/06, F16D55/226, B60T13/74, F16H25/22, // F16D121/24, F16D125/40, F16D125/48, F16D125/50
[2017/51]
CPC:
F16H25/2252 (EP,US); B60T13/741 (EP,US); F16D55/226 (EP,US);
F16D65/18 (EP,US); F16D65/183 (EP,US); F16H19/025 (EP,US);
H02K7/06 (EP,US); F16D2121/24 (EP,US); F16D2125/40 (EP,US);
F16D2125/48 (EP,US); F16D2125/50 (EP,US); F16D2250/0023 (US);
F16D2250/0038 (US); F16H2025/2081 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/39]F16H25/20, F16D65/18, F16H19/02, H02K7/06
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 [2017/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ELEKTRISCHES LINEARES STELLGLIED UND ELEKTRISCHE BREMSVORRICHTUNG[2017/39]
English:ELECTRIC LINEAR ACTUATOR AND ELECTRIC BRAKE DEVICE[2017/39]
French:ACTIONNEUR LINÉAIRE ÉLECTRIQUE ET DISPOSITIF DE FREIN ÉLECTRIQUE[2017/39]
Entry into regional phase19.06.2017Translation filed 
19.06.2017National basic fee paid 
19.06.2017Search fee paid 
19.06.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
19.06.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/39]
19.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.04.2020Fee for grant paid
30.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)18.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
26.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP1837555  (NTN TOYO BEARING CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-11* figures 2,4 *;
 [X]WO2008140097  (NTN TOYO BEARING CO LTD [JP], et al) [X] 3,9,11 * figures 1,2,3 *;
 [XAI]US2010084230  (YAMASAKI TATSUYA [JP], et al) [X] 3,9,11 * paragraph [0074]; figures 1,2,9,10 * [A] 1,2 [I] 4-8,10
International search[A]WO2012053469  (NTN TOYO BEARING CO LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-11* , paragraph [0043] & US 2013/0186717 A1 paragraph [0054] *;
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