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EP About this file: EP3400429

EP3400429 - TORQUE SENSOR DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING SYSTEM AND MOTOR VEHICLE USING THE TORQUE SENSOR DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/46]TORQUE SENSOR DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, ELECTRIC STEERING SYSTEM, AND MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING SUCH A TORQUE SENSOR DEVICE
[2020/25]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.08.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.09.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.06.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.10.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.07.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  06.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 24.08.2022  [2022/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valeo Schalter und Sensoren GmbH
Laiernstrasse 12
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE
[2018/46]
Inventor(s)01 / RACHUI, Dirk
Laiernstr. 12
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE
02 / FROEHLICH, Ekkehart
Laiernstr. 12
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE
03 / TURMEZEI, Peter
Piramis street 1
8200 Veszprem / HU
04 / THOM, Jens
Laiernstr. 12
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE
05 / SCHOEPE, Roman
Laiernstr. 12
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE
 [2018/46]
Representative(s)Pothmann, Karsten, et al
Valeo Schalter und Sensoren GmbH
CDA-IP
Laiernstraße 12
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE
[2020/42]
Application number, filing date16819050.216.12.2016
[2018/46]
WO2016EP81378
Priority number, dateDE20161010023608.01.2016         Original published format: DE102016100236
[2018/46]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017118556
Date:13.07.2017
Language:DE
[2017/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3400429
Date:14.11.2018
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.07.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3400429
Date:14.10.2020
Language:DE
[2020/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01L3/10
[2018/46]
CPC:
G01L3/104 (EP)
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 [2018/46]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DREHMOMENTSENSORVORRICHTUNG FÜR EIN KRAFTFAHRZEUG, ELEKTRISCHES LENKSYSTEM SOWIE KRAFTFAHRZEUG MIT EINER SOLCHEN DREHMOMENTSENSORVORRICHTUNG[2020/25]
English:TORQUE SENSOR DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING SYSTEM AND MOTOR VEHICLE USING THE TORQUE SENSOR DEVICE[2020/25]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE COUPLE, DIRECTION ASSISTÉE ÉLECTRIQUE ET VÉHICULE COMPRENANT UN TEL DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE COUPLE[2020/27]
Former [2018/46]DREHMOMENTSENSORVORRICHTUNG FÜR EIN KRAFTFAHRZEUG, ELEKTRISCHES LENKSYSTEM SOWIE KRAFTFAHRZEUG, MIT EINER SOLCHEN DREHMOMENTSENSORVORRICHTUNG
Former [2018/46]TORQUE SENSOR DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, ELECTRIC STEERING SYSTEM, AND MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING SUCH A TORQUE SENSOR DEVICE
Former [2018/46]DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE COUPLE POUR UN VÉHICULE AUTOMOBILE, SYSTÈME DE DIRECTION ÉLECTRIQUE ET VÉHICULE AUTOMOBILE COMPRENANT UN TEL DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE COUPLE
Entry into regional phase21.06.2018National basic fee paid 
21.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
21.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/46]
21.06.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.09.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.01.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.09.2020Fee for grant paid
08.09.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.09.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)15.07.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
29.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[XA]DE102011121093  (VALEO SCHALTER & SENSOREN GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,3,14,15 * paragraphs [0006] , [0010]; figure 2 * [A] 2,4-13;
 [XAI]US2014123770  (LEE CHANG HWAN [KR]) [X] 1,5,6,8,9,14,15 * paragraphs [0005] , [0007] , [0008] , [0030] , [0046]; figures 1,5 * [A] 7,11 [I] 2-4,10,12,13;
 [XA]DE102012014208  (VALEO SCHALTER & SENSOREN GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,14,15 * paragraphs [0001] , [0074]; figures 6,7,8 *[A] 2-13;
 [XI]CN204461657U  (NANJING HUAMIN ELECTRONICS CO LTD) [X] 1,2,4,6-9,14 * paragraphs [0001] , [0007] , [0032] , [0036] , [0040]; figures 1-16 * [I] 3,5,10-13,15
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