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EP About this file: EP0371015

EP0371015 - VACUUM MODULATOR TRACTION CONTROL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.09.1992
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.1997Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 23.04.1997 [1997/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. (a Delaware corporation)
Columbia Road and Park Avenue P.O. Box 2245R Morristown
New Jersey 07960 / US
[N/P]
Former [1992/02]For all designated states
ALLIED-SIGNAL INC. (a Delaware corporation)
Columbia Road and Park Avenue P.O. Box 2245R
Morristown New Jersey 07960 / US
Former [1990/23]For all designated states
AlliedSignal Inc.
101 Columbia Road P.O. Box 2245
Morristown, New Jersey 07962-2245 / US
Inventor(s)01 / RUDOLPH, Robert, S.
10331 Hickory Hills Court
Osceola, IN 46561 / US
02 / CAGE, Jerry, L.
50700 Canyon Lane
Granger, IN 46530 / US
03 / HOFFMAN, Thomas, J.
50664 Sorrel Drive
Granger, IN 46530 / US
04 / GATT, Michael, E.
11455 Windemere Court
Osceola, IN 46561 / US
[1990/23]
Representative(s)Lejet, Christian, et al
BENDIX FRANCE Division Technique Service Brevets Bendix Europe 126 rue de Stalingrad
93700 Drancy / FR
[N/P]
Former [1990/23]Lejet, Christian, et al
BENDIX FRANCE Division Technique Service Brevets Bendix Europe 126 rue de Stalingrad
F-93700 Drancy / FR
Application number, filing date88901401.522.12.1987
[1990/23]
WO1987US03457
Priority number, dateUS1987008349110.08.1987         Original published format: US 83491
[1990/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8901433
Date:23.02.1989
Language:EN
[1989/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0371015
Date:06.06.1990
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.02.1989 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1990/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0371015
Date:06.11.1991
Language:EN
[1991/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.02.1989
ClassificationIPC:B60T8/48
[1990/23]
CPC:
B60T8/4854 (EP,US); B60T8/48 (KR); B60T13/72 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1990/23]
TitleGerman:ANTRIEBSSCHLUPFREGELUNG MIT VAKUUMMODULATOR[1990/23]
English:VACUUM MODULATOR TRACTION CONTROL[1990/23]
French:REGULATION DE TRACTION PAR MODULATEUR DE VIDE[1990/23]
Entry into regional phase06.02.1990National basic fee paid 
06.02.1990Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.1990Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.02.1989Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
06.02.1990Examination requested  [1990/23]
18.04.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.05.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.07.1991Fee for grant paid
10.07.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.08.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.02.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
11.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational searchGB2178499  [ ] (TEVES GMBH ALFRED);
 GB1160354  [ ] (BENDIX CORP [US]);
 US4575161  [ ] (VANZANT TEDDY L [US], et al);
 WO8604309  [ ] (FAIL SAFE BRAKE CORP [US]);
 GB2161562  [ ] (TEVES GMBH ALFRED)
Examination   - Patent Abstracts of Japan, vol. 9, no. 282 (M-428)(2005), 9 November 1985
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