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EP About this file: EP0297791

EP0297791 - Valve operation control device for internal combustion engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.11.1993
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.11.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.12.1993 [1993/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Aoyama 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 107 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1989/01]For all designated states
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Aoyama 2-chome
Minato-ku Tokyo 107 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Otobe, Yutaka
1-6-13, Tate
Shiki-shi Saitama / JP
02 / Kishi, Noriyuki
3-9-2, Azusawa
Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP
[1989/01]
Representative(s)Piésold, Alexander James, et al
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1991/29]Piesold, Alexander J., et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co. Imperial House 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UZ / GB
Former [1989/01]Leale, Robin George
FRANK B. DEHN & CO. Imperial House 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UZ / GB
Application number, filing date88305769.724.06.1988
[1989/01]
Priority number, dateJP1987015849125.06.1987         Original published format: JP 15849187
[1989/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0297791
Date:04.01.1989
Language:EN
[1989/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0297791
Date:30.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/53]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.11.1988
ClassificationIPC:F01L31/22, F01L13/00, F01L1/26
[1989/01]
CPC:
F01L1/267 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1989/01]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Steuerung des Ventilbetriebs in einer Brennkraftmaschine[1989/01]
English:Valve operation control device for internal combustion engine[1989/01]
French:Dispositif de commande des fonctionnement des soupapes d'un moteur à combustion interne[1989/01]
Examination procedure21.06.1989Examination requested  [1989/34]
23.03.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.10.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.08.1991Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
08.11.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.02.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.06.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.09.1992Fee for grant paid
24.09.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.10.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/51]
Request for further processing for:08.11.1991Request for further processing filed
08.11.1991Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.12.1991Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.05.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
21.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
18.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4535732  (NAKANO YOSHIKATSU [JP], et al);
 [A]EP0213759  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]);
 [XP]EP0265281  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP])
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