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EP3219523 - VEHICLE-HEIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.07.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-Shi, Aichi-Ken 471-8571 / JP
For all designated states
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Asahi-machi, 2-chome
Kariya-shi
Aichi-ken, 448-8650 / JP
[2017/38]
Inventor(s)01 / OHASHI, Hideki
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
TOYOTA-SHI, AICHI-KEN, 471-8571 / JP
02 / SANO, Katsuyuki
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
TOYOTA-SHI, AICHI-KEN, 471-8571 / JP
03 / TOKUMITSU, Jun
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
TOYOTA-SHI, AICHI-KEN, 471-8571 / JP
04 / KANDA, Ryo
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
TOYOTA-SHI, AICHI-KEN, 471-8571 / JP
05 / TANAKA, Shogo
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
TOYOTA-SHI, AICHI-KEN, 471-8571 / JP
06 / OISHI, Masaaki
c/o Intellectual Property Department
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Asahi-machi, 2-chome
KARIYA-SHI, AICHI-KEN, 448-8650 / JP
07 / OGUE, Ken
c/o Intellectual Property Department
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Asahi-machi, 2-chome
KARIYA-SHI, AICHI-KEN, 448-8650 / JP
08 / OHASHI, Masakazu
c/o Intellectual Property Department
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Asahi-machi, 2-chome
KARIYA-SHI, AICHI-KEN, 448-8650 / JP
 [2017/38]
Representative(s)Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[2020/25]
Former [2017/38]Intès, Didier Gérard André, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158 rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date17160105.709.03.2017
[2017/38]
Priority number, dateJP2016004919814.03.2016         Original published format: JP 2016049198
[2017/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3219523
Date:20.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3219523
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:B60G17/015, B60G17/00
[2020/01]
CPC:
B60G17/052 (EP,US); B60G17/015 (CN); B60G17/0165 (US);
B60G17/002 (EP); B60G17/0155 (EP,US); B60G17/019 (US);
B60G17/0523 (EP,US); B60G17/0525 (EP,US); B60G17/0528 (EP,US);
B60G2202/152 (US); B60G2202/42 (US); B60G2400/71 (EP,US);
B60G2400/7122 (EP,US); B60G2400/8422 (EP,US); B60G2500/202 (EP,US);
B60G2500/204 (EP,US); B60G2500/30 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/38]B60G17/052
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 [2017/38]
TitleGerman:FAHRZEUGHÖHENSTEUERUNGSSYSTEM[2017/38]
English:VEHICLE-HEIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM[2017/38]
French:SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE DE LA HAUTEUR D'UN VÉHICULE[2017/38]
Examination procedure09.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/38]
09.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.07.2018Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
17.08.2018Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
05.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2020Fee for grant paid
31.03.2020Fee 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
13.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
12.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.03.2017
AL17.06.2020
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CY17.06.2020
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PT19.10.2020
GB09.03.2021
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LU09.03.2021
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