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EP3456587 - LIGHT BEAM ADJUSTING DEVICE, VEHICLE LAMP AND MOTOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.04.2024
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.12.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.01.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip05.04.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 08.05.2024  [2024/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valeo Lighting Hubei Technical Center Co Ltd
Buildings 2 and 4 of
Taizihu Creative Industry Park
No.18 Shenlong Road
Wuhan Economic and Technology Development Zone
430056 Wuhan, Hubei / CN
[2019/12]
Inventor(s)01 / WU, Sihua
Valeo Lighting Hubei Technical Center Co. Ltd
Buildings 2 and 4 of Taizihu Creative Industry
Park, No.18 Shenlong Road,Wuhan Economic and
Technology Development Zone
WUHAN, Hubei 430056 / CN
02 / ZHANG, Bing
Valeo Lighting Hubei Technical Center Co. Ltd
Buildings 2 and 4 of Taizihu Creative Industry
Park, No.18 Shenlong Road,Wuhan Economic and
Technology Development Zone
WUHAN, Hubei 430056 / CN
 [2019/12]
Representative(s)Valeo Visibility
Service Propriété Industrielle
c/o Valeo Vision
34, rue Saint André
93012 Bobigny / FR
[2024/19]
Former [2019/12]Valeo Vision
IP Department
34, rue Saint André
93012 Bobigny / FR
Application number, filing date18194640.114.09.2018
[2019/12]
Priority number, dateCN20171084036514.09.2017         Original published format: CN201710840365
[2019/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3456587
Date:20.03.2019
Language:EN
[2019/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3456587
Date:08.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2019
ClassificationIPC:B60Q1/26, F21S43/14, F21S43/239, F21S43/241, F21S43/243, F21S43/249, F21V8/00, G02B27/09, F21W103/55, F21W103/20, G02B19/00
[2023/47]
CPC:
F21S43/249 (EP,US); F21S41/43 (US); B60Q1/2607 (EP,US);
F21S41/24 (US); F21S43/14 (EP,US); F21S43/239 (EP,US);
F21S43/241 (EP,US); F21S43/243 (EP,US); G02B19/0028 (EP);
G02B19/0066 (EP); G02B27/0905 (EP,US); G02B6/002 (EP,US);
G02B6/0038 (EP,US); G02B6/0068 (EP,US); G02B6/008 (EP,US);
B60Q2400/20 (EP,US); F21S41/285 (US); F21W2103/20 (EP,US);
F21W2103/55 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/12]B60Q1/26, F21S43/14, F21S43/239, F21S43/241, F21S43/243, F21S43/249, F21V8/00, G02B27/09, F21W103/55, F21W103/20
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 [2019/12]
TitleGerman:LICHTSTRAHLEINSTELLVORRICHTUNG, FAHRZEUGLAMPE UND KRAFTFAHRZEUG[2019/12]
English:LIGHT BEAM ADJUSTING DEVICE, VEHICLE LAMP AND MOTOR VEHICLE[2019/12]
French:DISPOSITIF DE RÉGLAGE DE FAISCEAU DE LUMIÈRE, PHARE DE VÉHICULE ET VÉHICULE À MOTEUR[2019/12]
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
14.09.2018Examination requested  [2019/12]
19.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.01.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.07.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.03.2024Fee for grant paid
29.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
26.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
22.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2966223  (VALEO VISION [FR]) [A] 1,7-15 * abstract *;
 [A]EP2857740  (AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING REUTLINGEN [DE]) [A] 1,7-15* figure 1; claims 1-12 *;
 [A]DE102016100207  (VARROC LIGHTING SYSTEMS SRO [CZ]) [A] 1,7-15 * abstract *;
 [Y]FR3042258  (VALEO ILUMINACION SA [ES]) [Y] 12-15 * figures 1-7; claims 1-15 * * page 5, lines 14-16 *;
 [A]FR3044744  (PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES SA [FR]) [A] 1-15 * figures 1-5; claims 1-10 * * pages 2, 5 *;
 [X]EP3179157  (VALEO VISION [FR]) [X] 1,6,8-15 * the whole document *;
 [Y]CN106958757  (VALEO LIGHTING HUBEI TECHNICAL CT CO LTD) [Y] 6 * figures 1-9 *;
 [XY]CN106969329  (VALEO LIGHTING HUBEI TECHNICAL CT CO LTD) [X] 1,8-11 * figures 1-5b * [Y] 6,12-15
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