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EP About this file: EP3978287

EP3978287 - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.04.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.01.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.03.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.12.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NISSAN MOTOR Co., Ltd.
2 Takara-cho, Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 221-0023 / JP
[2022/14]
Inventor(s)01 / MIYAKAWA Takayuki
c/o NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. Intellectual Property
Department,1-1, Morinosatoaoyama
Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0123 / JP
02 / ENOMOTO Toshio
c/o NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. Intellectual Property
Department,1-1, Morinosatoaoyama
Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0123 / JP
03 / TANIMURA Koji
c/o NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. Intellectual Property
Department,1-1, Morinosatoaoyama
Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0123 / JP
04 / NAGAMI Tadashi
c/o NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. Intellectual Property
Department,1-1, Morinosatoaoyama
Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0123 / JP
 [2022/14]
Representative(s)Osha BWB
2, rue de la Paix
75002 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [2022/14]Osha Liang
2, rue de la Paix
75002 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date19931320.629.05.2019
[2022/14]
WO2019JP21339
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020240736
Date:03.12.2020
Language:JA
[2020/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3978287
Date:06.04.2022
Language:EN
[2022/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3978287
Date:14.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP03.12.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.06.2022
ClassificationIPC:B60K6/40, B60K1/00, B60K5/04, B62D3/00
[2022/14]
CPC:
B60K1/00 (EP,US); B60K6/46 (US); B60K1/02 (EP);
B60K5/04 (EP,US); B60K6/40 (EP); B60K6/48 (EP);
B62D21/11 (US); B62D3/02 (US); B60K2001/001 (EP);
B62D3/12 (EP); Y02T10/62 (EP) (-)
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 [2022/14]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:HYBRIDES ELEKTROFAHRZEUG[2022/14]
English:HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE[2022/14]
French:VÉHICULE ÉLECTRIQUE HYBRIDE[2022/14]
Entry into regional phase30.11.2021Translation filed 
27.12.2021National basic fee paid 
27.12.2021Search fee paid 
27.12.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
27.12.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.12.2021Examination requested  [2022/14]
31.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.05.2023Fee for grant paid
03.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)15.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
11.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.06.2023
CZ14.06.2023
DK14.06.2023
EE14.06.2023
ES14.06.2023
FI14.06.2023
HR14.06.2023
IT14.06.2023
LT14.06.2023
LV14.06.2023
NL14.06.2023
PL14.06.2023
RO14.06.2023
RS14.06.2023
SE14.06.2023
SI14.06.2023
SK14.06.2023
SM14.06.2023
NO14.09.2023
GR15.09.2023
IS14.10.2023
PT16.10.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/25]AT14.06.2023
CZ14.06.2023
DK14.06.2023
EE14.06.2023
ES14.06.2023
FI14.06.2023
HR14.06.2023
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LV14.06.2023
NL14.06.2023
PL14.06.2023
RO14.06.2023
RS14.06.2023
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SI14.06.2023
SK14.06.2023
SM14.06.2023
NO14.09.2023
GR15.09.2023
IS14.10.2023
PT16.10.2023
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CZ14.06.2023
DK14.06.2023
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP2011073583  (MAZDA MOTOR) [A] 1-3 * figure 2 *;
 [A]JP2011073582  (MAZDA MOTOR) [A] 1-3 * figure 2 *;
 [A]JP2016074429  (SUZUKI MOTOR CORP) [A] 1-3 * figure 5 *;
 [AD]JP2016078672  (MAZDA MOTOR) [AD] 1-3* figure 3 *;
 [A]US2016362102  (HONDA TOMOKAZU [JP], et al) [A] 1-3 * figure 1 *;
 [A]EP3205525  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-3 * figure 1 *
International search[A]JPH0783305  (FUJI HEAVY IND LTD) [A] 1-3 * , paragraph [0031], fig. 4 *;
 [A]JP2011073583  (MAZDA MOTOR) [A] 1-3 * , paragraphs [0042], [0047], [0048], [0051], fig. 2-5 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2011073582  (MAZDA MOTOR) [A] 1-3 * , paragraphs [0044]-[0048], fig. 4-7 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2011148444  (MAZDA MOTOR) [A] 1-3 * , paragraphs [0025], [0043], [0050], [0072], [0082], fig. 2-4, 10, 11 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2016074429  (SUZUKI MOTOR CORP) [A] 3* , paragraphs [0010], [0022], [0025], fig. 3-5 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2017007549  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [A] 1-3 * , paragraphs [0045], [0047], [0051], fig. 6, 7 (Family: none) *
by applicantJP2016078672
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