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EP About this file: EP3663129

EP3663129 - ARRANGEMENT STRUCTURE OF SENSORS WITH RESPECT TO SEAT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.10.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.07.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.05.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TS Tech Co., Ltd.
7-27, Sakae-cho 3-chome
Asaka-shi, Saitama 351-0012 / JP
[2020/24]
Inventor(s)01 / KAMEI, Soichiro
c/o TS TECH Co. Ltd.
118-1 Oaza Ota
Takanezawa-machi
Shioya-gun Tochigi 329-1217 / JP
02 / TANIGUCHI, Hiromi
c/o TS TECH Co. Ltd.
118-1 Oaza Ota
Takanezawa-machi
Shioya-gun Tochigi 329-1217 / JP
03 / ONUMA, Koji
c/o TS TECH Co. Ltd.
118-1 Oaza Ota
Takanezawa-machi
Shioya-gun Tochigi 329-1217 / JP
 [2020/24]
Representative(s)Potter Clarkson
Chapel Quarter
Mount Street
Nottingham NG1 6HQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/24]Potter Clarkson
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
Application number, filing date17919753.805.12.2017
[2020/24]
WO2017JP43543
Priority number, dateJP2017014769331.07.2017         Original published format: JP 2017147693
[2020/24]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019026305
Date:07.02.2019
Language:JA
[2019/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3663129
Date:10.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3663129
Date:21.12.2022
Language:EN
[2022/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.02.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.2021
ClassificationIPC:B60N2/90, B60N2/68, B60N2/70
[2021/17]
CPC:
B60N2/686 (EP,US); B60R22/48 (CN); B60N2/002 (US);
B60N2/0031 (EP,CN); B60N2/5621 (EP,US); B60N2/682 (EP);
B60N2/7094 (EP); B60N2210/40 (EP,CN); B60R2022/4858 (CN);
B60Y2400/306 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/24]B60N2/90, B60N2/68
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 [2020/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANORDNUNGSSTRUKTUR AUS SENSOREN IN BEZUG AUF EINEN SITZ[2020/24]
English:ARRANGEMENT STRUCTURE OF SENSORS WITH RESPECT TO SEAT[2020/24]
French:STRUCTURE D'AGENCEMENT DE CAPTEURS PAR RAPPORT À UN SIÈGE[2020/24]
Entry into regional phase28.01.2020Translation filed 
28.01.2020National basic fee paid 
28.01.2020Search fee paid 
28.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
28.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/24]
20.09.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.11.2022Fee for grant paid
02.11.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.11.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22205076.7  / EP4151464
Opposition(s)22.09.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
14.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
10.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL21.12.2022
AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
DK21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
HR21.12.2022
IT21.12.2022
LT21.12.2022
LV21.12.2022
MC21.12.2022
NL21.12.2022
PL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
RS21.12.2022
SE21.12.2022
SI21.12.2022
SK21.12.2022
SM21.12.2022
NO21.03.2023
GR22.03.2023
IS21.04.2023
PT21.04.2023
[2024/40]
Former [2024/26]AL21.12.2022
AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
DK21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
HR21.12.2022
IT21.12.2022
LT21.12.2022
LV21.12.2022
NL21.12.2022
PL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
RS21.12.2022
SE21.12.2022
SI21.12.2022
SK21.12.2022
SM21.12.2022
NO21.03.2023
GR22.03.2023
IS21.04.2023
PT21.04.2023
Former [2024/11]AL21.12.2022
AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
DK21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
HR21.12.2022
LT21.12.2022
LV21.12.2022
NL21.12.2022
PL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
RS21.12.2022
SE21.12.2022
SI21.12.2022
SK21.12.2022
SM21.12.2022
NO21.03.2023
GR22.03.2023
IS21.04.2023
PT21.04.2023
Former [2023/46]AL21.12.2022
AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
DK21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
HR21.12.2022
LT21.12.2022
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NL21.12.2022
PL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
RS21.12.2022
SE21.12.2022
SK21.12.2022
SM21.12.2022
NO21.03.2023
GR22.03.2023
IS21.04.2023
PT21.04.2023
Former [2023/39]AL21.12.2022
AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
HR21.12.2022
LT21.12.2022
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NL21.12.2022
PL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
RS21.12.2022
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SK21.12.2022
SM21.12.2022
NO21.03.2023
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IS21.04.2023
PT21.04.2023
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AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
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LT21.12.2022
LV21.12.2022
NL21.12.2022
PL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
RS21.12.2022
SE21.12.2022
SK21.12.2022
SM21.12.2022
NO21.03.2023
GR22.03.2023
PT21.04.2023
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AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
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LT21.12.2022
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NL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
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SM21.12.2022
NO21.03.2023
GR22.03.2023
PT21.04.2023
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CZ21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
HR21.12.2022
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LV21.12.2022
NL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
RS21.12.2022
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NO21.03.2023
GR22.03.2023
PT21.04.2023
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FI21.12.2022
HR21.12.2022
LT21.12.2022
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NL21.12.2022
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NL21.12.2022
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NO21.03.2023
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 [XI]JP2011105278  (AISIN SEIKI);
 [XYI]DE202013010947U  (IG BAUERHIN GMBH [DE]);
 [XAYI]CN204845843U  (JILIN PROVINCE ARK ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO LTD);
 [Y]US2016207431  (ABE RYUZABURO [JP], et al)
International search[Y]JP2006029932  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD);
 [A]JP2010125121  (TOYOTA BOSHOKU CORP);
 [A]JP2015009751  (TS TECH CO LTD);
 [A]JP2015013613  (FUJIKURA LTD);
 [A]JP2016088471  (FUJIKURA LTD);
 [A]JP2016094119  (FUJIKURA LTD);
 [XYA]JP2016144989  (TS TECH CO LTD)
by applicantJP2014100941
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