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EP About this file: EP0216364

EP0216364 - Guidance system for unmanned transporting vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.04.1993
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.06.1993 [1993/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Japan Tobacco Inc.
2-1 Toranomon, 2-Chome Minato-Ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1987/14]For all designated states
Japan Tobacco Inc.
2-1 Toranomon, 2-Chome
Minato-Ku Tokyo 105 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Katou, Yukio 202 Nihon Tabako
Shibamata 6 chome Apartment, 6-17-17
Shibamata, Katsushika-ku Tokyo 125 / JP
02 / Suzuki, Takehiro 401 Nihon Tabako
Oyama Higashicho Apartment, 41-1
Oyamahigashicho, Itabashi-ku Tokyo 173 / JP
03 / Shimada, Susumu 2-610 Haidensu, 1-333
Futatsuya, Kitamoto-shi
Saitama 364 / JP
[1987/14]
Representative(s)von Raffay, Vincenz, et al
Patentanwälte Raffay & Fleck Geffckenstrasse 6
20249 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1987/14]von Raffay, Vincenz, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Raffay, Fleck & Partner Postfach 32 32 17
D-20117 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date86113126.624.09.1986
[1987/14]
Priority number, dateJP1985020887324.09.1985         Original published format: JP 20887385
[1987/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0216364
Date:01.04.1987
Language:EN
[1987/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0216364
Date:22.06.1988
Language:EN
[1988/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0216364
Date:17.06.1992
Language:EN
[1992/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.1988
ClassificationIPC:G05D1/02
[1987/14]
CPC:
G05D1/0244 (EP,US); G05D1/0231 (EP,US); G05D1/0261 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   IT [1987/14]
TitleGerman:Steuersystem für ein unbemanntes Transportfahrzeug[1987/14]
English:Guidance system for unmanned transporting vehicle[1987/14]
French:Système de guidage pour véhicule de transport sans conducteur[1987/14]
Examination procedure17.08.1988Examination requested  [1988/41]
06.02.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.06.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
12.04.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.09.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.12.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.01.1992Fee for grant paid
07.01.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.03.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.09.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
04.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
03.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
10.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3474877  (WESENER ERICH);
 [Y]US3628624  (WESENER ERICH);
 [A]FR2086352  (BOSCH);
 [AD]DE2258764  (HITACHI LTD);
 [Y]FR2523330  (SAXBY [FR])
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