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EP About this file: EP3669097

EP3669097 - METHOD FOR CALIBRATING A DRIVE SYSTEM FOR AN AXLE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.04.2022
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.05.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.02.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  08.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GKN Automotive Ltd.
2100 The Crescent
Birmingham Business Park
Birmingham
West Midlands, B37 7YE / GB
[2020/26]
Inventor(s)01 / RUITERS, Volker Rene
Theodor-Heuss-Strasse 4F
53721 Siegburg / DE
02 / LANGHANKI, Andreas
Karl-Prasse-Weg 14
47259 Duisburg / DE
 [2020/26]
Representative(s)karo IP
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Steinstraße 16-18
40212 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/26]karo IP
karo IP Patentanwälte
Kahlhöfer Rößler Kreuels PartG mbB
Platz der Ideen 2
40476 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date17758829.016.08.2017
[2020/26]
WO2017EP70762
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019034248
Date:21.02.2019
Language:DE
[2019/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3669097
Date:24.06.2020
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.02.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3669097
Date:26.05.2021
Language:DE
[2021/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:F16D48/06
[2020/26]
CPC:
F16D48/06 (EP); B60W50/06 (US); B60W10/023 (US);
B60W10/08 (US); B60W2510/02 (US); B60W2510/081 (US);
B60W2510/083 (US); B60W2510/085 (US); F16D2500/10412 (EP);
F16D2500/1066 (EP); F16D2500/3024 (EP); F16D2500/3027 (EP);
F16D2500/30415 (EP); F16D2500/30426 (EP); F16D2500/50245 (EP);
F16D2500/50251 (EP); F16D2500/50281 (EP); F16D2500/70217 (EP);
F16D2500/70252 (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 [2020/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR KALIBRIERUNG EINES ANTRIEBSSYSTEMS FÜR EINE ACHSE EINES KRAFTFAHRZEUGES[2020/26]
English:METHOD FOR CALIBRATING A DRIVE SYSTEM FOR AN AXLE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE[2020/26]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'ÉTALONNAGE D'UN SYSTÈME D'ENTRAINEMENT D'UN ESSIEU D'UN VÉHICULE AUTOMOBILE[2020/26]
Entry into regional phase04.03.2020National basic fee paid 
04.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
04.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/26]
04.03.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.04.2021Fee for grant paid
16.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)01.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
21.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE102006029741  (ENGINEERING CT STEYR GMBH & CO [AT]) [A] 1-10 * claim 1 *;
 [A]WO2015173621  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-10 * figures 1,3; claim 1 *;
 [A]WO2016177441  (DAIMLER AG [DE]) [A] 1-10* claim 1 *
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