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EP About this file: EP3730330

EP3730330 - TRANSMISSION STRUCTURE FOR A SERIAL/PARALLEL HYBRID VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.05.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  28.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AT		published on 28.08.2024  [2024/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VOLKSWAGEN AG
Berliner Ring 2
38440 Wolfsburg / DE
[2020/44]
Inventor(s)01 / Müller, Frank
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
Kirchring 8 a
38165 Essenrode / DE
 [2020/44]
Application number, filing date20174651.811.04.2018
[2020/44]
Priority number, dateDE20171020651018.04.2017         Original published format: DE102017206510
[2020/44]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3730330
Date:28.10.2020
Language:DE
[2020/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3730330
Date:24.08.2022
Language:DE
[2022/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:B60K6/365, B60K6/405, B60K6/445, F16H1/28, B60K6/442, B60K6/40
[2020/44]
CPC:
B60K6/405 (EP); F16H63/3416 (US); B60K6/36 (EP);
B60K6/40 (EP,US); B60K6/442 (EP,US); B60K6/547 (US);
F16H1/10 (EP); F16H37/0806 (US); B60K6/387 (US);
B60Y2200/92 (US); F16H2001/327 (EP); F16H2702/04 (US);
F16H48/08 (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 [2021/22]
Former [2020/44]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:GETRIEBESTRUKTUR FÜR EIN SERIELL/PARALLELES HYBRIDFAHRZEUG[2020/44]
English:TRANSMISSION STRUCTURE FOR A SERIAL/PARALLEL HYBRID VEHICLE[2020/44]
French:STRUCTURE D'ENGRENAGE POUR UN VÉHICULE HYBRIDE SÉRIE/PARALLÈLE[2020/44]
Examination procedure28.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.04.2021Examination requested  [2021/22]
28.04.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.07.2022Fee for grant paid
14.07.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.07.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP18719083.0  / EP3612403
Opposition(s)25.05.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
30.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[YA]US5934395  (KOIDE TAKEHARU [JP], et al) [Y] 3 * column 10, line 43 - column 11, line 10; figure 5 * * column 12, lines 29-44; figure 8 * [A] 1,2,4,5;
 [IAY]WO2010095610  (MIYAMOTO YUTAKA [JP]) [I] 1,4,6-8 * abstract * [A] 5 [Y] 2,3;
 [A]JP2011011706  (MAZDA MOTOR) [A] 1-8 * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]JP2012017825  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [A] 4,5* abstract *;
 [YA]US2013192417  (FUJITA YASUHIRO [JP], et al) [Y] 2 * paragraph [0059]; figures 1-3 * [A] 1;
 [A]US2013288854  (KOBAYASHI ATSUSHI [JP]) [A] 1,4 * figure 9 *;
 [IA]DE102014107222  (HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD [KR]) [I] 1,4 * the whole document * [A] 2,3,5-8;
 [IA]US2016101681  (OKUWAKI SHIGERU [JP], et al) [I] 1,4 * figure 1 * [A] 2,3,5-8
by applicantDE102007016218
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