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EP3252302 - FUEL INJECTION VALVE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.09.2020
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.06.2017
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
Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
2520 Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
[2017/49]
Inventor(s)01 / MIYAKE Takao
c/o Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
2520 Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
02 / NAKAI Atsushi
c/o Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
2520 Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
03 / OGURA Kiyotaka
c/o Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
2520 Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
04 / IIZUKA Akira
c/o Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
2520 Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
 [2017/49]
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[2017/49]
Application number, filing date16743079.212.01.2016
[2017/49]
WO2016JP50607
Priority number, dateJP2015001630230.01.2015         Original published format: JP 2015016302
[2017/49]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016121475
Date:04.08.2016
Language:JA
[2016/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3252302
Date:06.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3252302
Date:30.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP04.08.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:F02M61/18
[2017/49]
CPC:
F02M61/188 (EP,US); F02M61/18 (US); F16K1/427 (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 [2017/49]
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KRAFTSTOFFEINSPRITZVENTIL[2017/49]
English:FUEL INJECTION VALVE[2017/49]
French:ROBINET D'INJECTION DE CARBURANT[2017/49]
Entry into regional phase08.06.2017Translation filed 
30.08.2017National basic fee paid 
30.08.2017Search fee paid 
30.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/49]
15.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.2019Fee for grant paid
16.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)31.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU12.01.2016
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