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EP3553344 - DRIVING MACHINE MODULE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.08.2022
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.10.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.09.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 30.10.2024  [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor Corporation
34-6, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0014 / JP
[2019/42]
Inventor(s)01 / KODAMA Naoki
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES
COMPRESSOR CORPORATION
6-22 Kan-on-Shin-machi 4-chome
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima 733-8553 / JP
 [2019/42]
Representative(s)Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[2019/42]
Application number, filing date17895157.006.02.2017
[2019/42]
WO2017JP04189
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018142608
Date:09.08.2018
Language:JA
[2018/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3553344
Date:16.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3553344
Date:29.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP09.08.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:F16H57/025, F16M5/00
[2020/08]
CPC:
F16H57/025 (EP,US); F16H57/0453 (US); F16M5/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2019/42]F16H57/025
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 [2019/42]
TitleGerman:ANTRIEBSMASCHINENMODUL[2019/42]
English:DRIVING MACHINE MODULE[2019/42]
French:MODULE DE MACHINE D'ENTRAÎNEMENT[2019/42]
Entry into regional phase19.06.2019Translation filed 
19.06.2019National basic fee paid 
19.06.2019Search fee paid 
19.06.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
19.06.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.06.2019Examination requested  [2019/42]
07.08.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.02.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.08.2021Fee for grant paid
20.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
21.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
19.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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