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EP About this file: EP3466717

EP3466717 - OMNI-DIRECTIONAL ROTATIONAL DRIVE MECHANISM AND MOVING BODY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.11.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.09.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.03.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.12.2017
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
Tohoku University
2-1-1, Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi, Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
[2019/15]
Inventor(s)01 / TADAKUMA, Kenjiro
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
02 / TAKANE, Eri
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
03 / FUJITA, Masahiro
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
04 / KONYO, Masashi
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
05 / TADOKORO, Satoshi
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
 [2019/19]
Former [2019/15]01 / TADAKUMA Kenjiro
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
02 / TAKANE Eri
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
03 / FUJITA Masahiro
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
04 / KONYO Masashi
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
05 / TADOKORO Satoshi
c/o TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
Representative(s)Plougmann Vingtoft a/s
Strandvejen 70
2900 Hellerup / DK
[2019/15]
Application number, filing date17809937.031.03.2017
[2019/15]
WO2017JP13654
Priority number, dateJP2016011339207.06.2016         Original published format: JP 2016113392
[2019/15]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017212754
Date:14.12.2017
Language:JA
[2017/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3466717
Date:10.04.2019
Language:EN
[2019/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3466717
Date:20.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP14.12.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:B60B19/00, B60K7/00, F16H37/08, H02K7/116, H02K16/00, // B60B35/12, F16H1/22, H02K49/10
[2020/37]
CPC:
B60B19/003 (EP,US); B60K7/0007 (EP,US); F16H1/16 (US);
F16H1/20 (US); F16H37/0806 (EP,US); F16H49/00 (US);
H02K16/00 (EP,US); H02K7/1166 (EP,US); B60B35/124 (EP,US);
B60K2007/003 (EP,US); B60K2007/0038 (EP,US); B62K11/007 (EP,US);
F16H1/225 (EP,US); H02K2213/06 (EP,US); H02K2213/09 (EP,US);
H02K49/102 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/15]B60B19/00, F16H1/16, F16H1/20, F16H49/00
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 [2019/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:OMNIDIREKTIONALE DREHANTRIEBSMECHANISMUS UND BEWEGLICHER KÖRPER[2019/15]
English:OMNI-DIRECTIONAL ROTATIONAL DRIVE MECHANISM AND MOVING BODY[2019/15]
French:MÉCANISME D'ENTRAÎNEMENT EN ROTATION OMNIDIRECTIONNEL ET CORPS MOBILE[2019/15]
Entry into regional phase11.12.2018Translation filed 
11.12.2018National basic fee paid 
11.12.2018Search fee paid 
11.12.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
11.12.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
11.12.2018Examination requested  [2019/15]
06.02.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.12.2020Fee for grant paid
08.12.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.12.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)21.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
24.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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