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EP About this file: EP3560789

EP3560789 - RAILWAY VEHICLE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.10.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.09.2019
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
Hitachi Rail Ltd.
7th Floor, One New Ludgate
60 Ludgate Hill
London, Greater London EC4M 7AW / GB
For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
[2019/44]
Inventor(s)01 / TAGUCHI, Tomoaki
c/o Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 1008280 / JP
02 / AKIMARU, Daisuke
c/o Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 1008280 / JP
03 / HAYASHI, Tomoo
c/o Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 1008280 / JP
04 / YAMAMOTO, Takahisa
c/o Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 1008280 / JP
05 / MOCHIZUKI, Kento
c/o Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 1008280 / JP
06 / TAKAGI, Takeo
c/o Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 1008280 / JP
 [2019/44]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2020/48]
Former [2019/44]Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
Application number, filing date19170949.224.04.2019
[2019/44]
Priority number, dateGB2018000686026.04.2018         Original published format: GB 201806860
[2019/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3560789
Date:30.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3560789
Date:25.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:B61D27/00, B61C17/00
[2019/44]
CPC:
B61D27/00 (EP); B61D27/0018 (EP,GB); B61C17/00 (EP);
B61D1/00 (GB)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2020/47]
Former [2019/44]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:SCHIENENFAHRZEUG UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG DAVON[2019/44]
English:RAILWAY VEHICLE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME[2019/44]
French:VÉHICULE FERROVIAIRE ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE[2019/44]
Examination procedure24.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/44]
28.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.10.2020Fee for grant paid
14.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.10.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)26.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/44]
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