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EP3696443 - VIBRATION-DAMPING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.03.2024
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.07.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip25.05.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Prospira Corporation
580, Horikawa-cho
Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki city
Kanagawa prefecture 212-0013 / JP
[2022/33]
Former [2020/34]For all designated states
Bridgestone Corporation
1-1, Kyobashi 3-chome
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KOJIMA Hiroshi
c/o BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
1-1 Kyobashi 3-chome
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
 [2020/34]
Representative(s)Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/34]Oxley, Robin John George
Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
Application number, filing date18866704.211.10.2018
[2020/34]
WO2018JP37960
Priority number, dateJP2017019763311.10.2017         Original published format: JP 2017197633
JP2017021541108.11.2017         Original published format: JP 2017215411
JP2017021541208.11.2017         Original published format: JP 2017215412
JP2018011306413.06.2018         Original published format: JP 2018113064
JP2018011316313.06.2018         Original published format: JP 2018113163
[2020/34]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019074069
Date:18.04.2019
Language:JA
[2019/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3696443
Date:19.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP18.04.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2021
ClassificationIPC:F16F13/10, B60K5/12
[2021/31]
CPC:
F16F13/107 (EP,US); F16F13/10 (US); B60K5/1208 (EP,US);
F16F13/106 (EP)
Former IPC [2020/34]F16F13/10
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 [2020/34]
TitleGerman:SCHWINGUNGSDÄMPFENDE VORRICHTUNG[2020/34]
English:VIBRATION-DAMPING DEVICE[2020/34]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AMORTISSEMENT DES VIBRATIONS[2020/34]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2020Translation filed 
24.03.2020National basic fee paid 
24.03.2020Search fee paid 
24.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/34]
26.01.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.03.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.05.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
25.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4568069  (POUPARD DOMINIQUE [FR]) [A] 1-20* figures 3, 4 *;
 [A]US4907786  (OKAZAKI MASAAKI [JP], et al) [A] 1-20 * figure 1 *;
 [YA]EP1923597  (BRIDGESTONE CORP [JP]) [Y] 1,2,6-8,10-15 * figures 1, 3 * * paragraph [0031] * [A] 3-5,9,16-20;
 [YA]US2014097564  (SATORI KAZUTOSHI [JP], et al) [Y] 1,2,6-8,10-15 * figures 1, 3, 4, 8 * [A] 3-5,9,16-20
International search[A]JPS59231233  (TOYODA GOSEI KK) [A] 1-20 * , claims, page 1, pp. 2-3, drawings & US 4583723 A, claim 1, columns 2-9, fig. 1 & DE 3421804 A1 & FR 2547378 A1 *;
 [A]JP2007085523  (TOKAI RUBBER IND LTD) [A] 1-20* , paragraphs [0031]-[0083], fig. 1-6 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2009103223  (BRIDGESTONE CORP) [A] 1-20 * , paragraphs [0012]-[0035], fig. 1-3 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2012107763  (BRIDGESTONE CORP) [A] 1-20 * , paragraphs [0012]-[0037], fig. 1-6 (Family: none) *
by applicantJP2007085523
 JP2017197633
 JP2017215411
 JP2017215412
 JP2018113064
 JP2018113163
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