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EP About this file: EP3506330

EP3506330 - ELECTROMAGNETIC OPERATION MECHANISM DRIVE CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.07.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.05.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2019/27]
Inventor(s)01 / KIKUCHI, Yuto
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
 [2019/27]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2019/27]
Application number, filing date16914221.326.08.2016
[2019/27]
WO2016JP74906
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018037547
Date:01.03.2018
Language:JA
[2018/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3506330
Date:03.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3506330
Date:23.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.03.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:H01H33/38, H01H33/666, H01H47/22
[2019/33]
CPC:
H01H33/38 (EP); H01H33/6662 (EP); H01H47/226 (EP)
Former IPC [2019/27]H01H33/38
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 [2019/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TREIBERSCHALTUNG FÜR ELEKTROMAGNETISCHEN BETRIEBSMECHANISMUS[2019/27]
English:ELECTROMAGNETIC OPERATION MECHANISM DRIVE CIRCUIT[2019/27]
French:CIRCUIT DE COMMANDE DE MÉCANISME D'ACTIONNEMENT ÉLECTROMAGNÉTIQUE[2019/27]
Entry into regional phase20.02.2019Translation filed 
20.02.2019National basic fee paid 
20.02.2019Search fee paid 
20.02.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
20.02.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.02.2019Examination requested  [2019/27]
22.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.08.2020Fee for grant paid
10.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.08.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [A]FR2853132  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [A] 1-4 * page 5, paragraph 3 - page 6, paragraph 1 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]US2012292998  (NAGAYASU RYO [JP]) [A] 1-4 * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0012] * * figure 1 *;
 [A]DE102012217583  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-4 * figures 1, 2 ** paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0035] *
International search[Y]JPH06164347  (FUJITSU DENSO) [Y] 1, 3, 4, 5 * , paragraphs [0003] to [0005]; fig. 4 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JPH08149809  (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD) [Y] 1, 3, 4, 5 * , page 2, column 1 to page 3, column 4; fig. 1 to 2 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2004357429  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [Y] 1, 3, 4, 5* , paragraphs [0008] to [0026]; fig. 2 (Family: none) *;
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