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EP About this file: EP3163125

EP3163125 - AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A BALLAST INSERT ASSEMBLY AND A METHOD OF CONTROL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.08.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.04.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.06.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.11.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  31.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
2135 West Maple Road
Troy, MI 48084 / US
[2017/18]
Inventor(s)01 / Keane, James
4209 Normanwood Drive
West Bloomfield, MI 48323 / US
02 / Kelly, John
83 Vendome Road
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 / US
03 / Keeney, Christopher
4318 Clarke Drive
Troy, MI 48085 / US
 [2017/18]
Representative(s)Anderson, Nicola Unity
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/18]Jones, John Bryn
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date16182684.704.08.2016
[2017/18]
Priority number, dateUS20151486862329.09.2015         Original published format: US201514868623
[2017/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3163125
Date:03.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3163125
Date:09.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:F16H57/04
[2017/18]
CPC:
F16H57/0447 (EP,US); F16H37/08 (CN); B60B35/125 (US);
B60B35/16 (US); F16H57/037 (CN); F16H57/0423 (EP,US);
F16H57/0483 (EP,US); F16H2700/00 (US); F16H57/0413 (EP,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 [2017/50]
Former [2017/18]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:ACHSANORDNUNG MIT BALLASTEINSATZANORDNUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG DAVON[2017/18]
English:AXLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A BALLAST INSERT ASSEMBLY AND A METHOD OF CONTROL[2017/18]
French:ENSEMBLE D'ESSIEU AYANT UN ENSEMBLE D'INSERT DE BALLAST ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE[2017/18]
Examination procedure04.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.11.2017Examination requested  [2017/50]
25.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.08.2019Fee for grant paid
12.08.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.08.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.08.2016
AL09.10.2019
AT09.10.2019
CY09.10.2019
CZ09.10.2019
DK09.10.2019
EE09.10.2019
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FI09.10.2019
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4526054  (EHRLINGER FRIEDRICH [DE]) [A] 1-15* figure 4 *;
 [A]GB2180603  (FORD MOTOR CO) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5505112  (GEE THOMAS A [US]) [A] 1-15 * figure 4 *;
 [E]EP3098479  (DANA HEAVY VEHICLE SYS GROUP [US]) [E] 1-7,11-15 * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0027]; figure 2 *
by applicantUS6132329
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