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EP About this file: EP0221665

EP0221665 - Power-assisted rack and pinion steering gear [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.10.1989
Database last updated on 14.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 20.08.2008  [2008/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
General Motors Building 3044 West Grand Boulevard Detroit
Michigan 48202 / US
[N/P]
Former [1987/20]For all designated states
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
General Motors Building 3044 West Grand Boulevard
Detroit Michigan 48202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Anders, William Strader
5836 Ambassador, Apt J-3
Saginaw Michigan 48603 / US
02 / Hallman, Steven James
152 Ivanhoe Drive, S-12
Saginaw Michigan 48603 / US
[1987/20]
Representative(s)Denton, Michael John, et al
Delphi France SAS
Bât. le Raspail - ZAC Paris Nord 2
22, avenue des Nations
CS 65059 Villepinte
95972 Roissy CDG Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [1989/14]Denton, Michael John, et al
Patent Section 1st Floor Gideon House 28 Chapel Street
Luton Bedfordshire LU1 2SE / GB
Former [1987/20]Breakwell, John Neil Bower
GM Patent Section Vauxhall Motors Limited Luton Office (F6) P.O. Box No. 3 Kimpton Road
Luton Bedfordshire LU2 OSY / GB
Application number, filing date86307439.929.09.1986
[1987/20]
Priority number, dateUS1985078847717.10.1985         Original published format: US 788477
[1987/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0221665
Date:13.05.1987
Language:EN
[1987/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0221665
Date:30.11.1988
Language:EN
[1988/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.03.1987
ClassificationIPC:B62D5/04
[1987/20]
CPC:
B62D5/0448 (EP,US); B62D3/00 (KR); B62D5/04 (KR);
B62D5/0427 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1987/20]
TitleGerman:Hilfskraftverstärkte Zahnstangenlenkung[1987/20]
English:Power-assisted rack and pinion steering gear[1987/20]
French:Direction assistée à pignon et crémaillère[1987/20]
File destroyed:03.03.2001
Examination procedure07.10.1986Examination requested  [1987/20]
09.12.1987Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.03.1988Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.04.1988Fee for grant paid
05.04.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.08.1989No opposition filed within time limit [1989/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.08.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3716110  (FONDA A);
 [AD]US4415054  (DRUTCHAS GILBERT H [US]);
 [A]EP0133003  (NIPPON SEIKO KK [JP])
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