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EP3490876 - MULTIPLE STAGE DEFORMATION REINFORCEMENT STRUCTURE FOR IMPACT ABSORPTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.05.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.02.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  11.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zephyros, Inc.
160 Mclean Drive
Romeo, MI 48065 / US
[2019/23]
Inventor(s)01 / LI, Liwen
160 McLean Drive
Romeo, MI 48065 / US
02 / RICHARDSON, Henry, E.
11129 31 Mile Road
Washington, MI 48095 / US
[N/P]
Former [2019/23]01 / LI, Liwen
671 Randall Drive
Troy, MI 48085 / US
02 / RICHARDSON, Henry, E.
3711 Heatherfield Ct.
Washington, MI 48094 / US
Representative(s)Kutzenberger Wolff & Partner
Waidmarkt 11
50676 Köln / DE
[2019/23]
Application number, filing date17746330.421.07.2017
[2019/23]
WO2017US43252
Priority number, dateUS201662367907P28.07.2016         Original published format: US 201662367907 P
US201662395676P16.09.2016         Original published format: US 201662395676 P
[2019/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018022446
Date:01.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3490876
Date:05.06.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.02.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:B62D25/00, B62D29/00
[2019/23]
CPC:
B62D25/00 (EP,CN,US); B62D21/15 (CN,US); B62D21/157 (CN,US);
B62D25/02 (CN); B62D25/04 (EP,CN,US); B62D25/08 (CN);
B62D29/002 (EP,CN,US); B62D29/04 (CN,US); B62D25/025 (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 [2019/23]
TitleGerman:MEHRSTUFIGE VERFORMUNGSVERSTÄRKUNGSSTRUKTUR ZUR STOSSDÄMPFUNG[2019/23]
English:MULTIPLE STAGE DEFORMATION REINFORCEMENT STRUCTURE FOR IMPACT ABSORPTION[2019/23]
French:STRUCTURE DE RENFORCEMENT DE DÉFORMATION À PLUSIEURS ÉTAGES POUR UNE ABSORPTION D'IMPACT[2019/23]
Entry into regional phase28.02.2019National basic fee paid 
28.02.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
28.02.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.05.2018Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.02.2019Examination requested  [2019/23]
28.02.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.11.2020Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
09.12.2020Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
29.04.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.02.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
26.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
26.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
25.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[XAI]US2005212332  (SHELDON SIMON [GB], et al);
 [XAI]GB2421478  (L & L PRODUCTS INC [US]);
 [XAI]EP1759964  (PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES SA [FR]);
 [A]EP1759959  (PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES SA [FR])
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 US5755486
 US5766719
 US5884960
 US5932680
 US6131897
 US6348513
 US6368438
 US6607238
 US2004076831
 US6811864
 US7125461
 US7199165
 US7249415
 US7313865
 US2008029200
 US7503620
 US2015016737
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