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EP About this file: EP0421594

EP0421594 - Torque distribution control system for a four wheel drive motor vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.08.1996
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
7-2 Nishishinjuku 1-chome Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1991/15]For all designated states
FUJI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-2 Nishishinjuku 1-chome Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tezuka, Kazunari, c/o Fuji Jukogyo K. K.
7-2, Nishishinjuku 1-chome
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1991/15]
Representative(s)Shindler, Nigel
Brookes Batchellor LLP
1 Boyne Park
Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8EL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1991/15]Shindler, Nigel
BATCHELLOR, KIRK & CO. 2 Pear Tree Court Farringdon Road
London EC1R 0DS / GB
Application number, filing date90309218.722.08.1990
[1991/15]
Priority number, dateJP1989022236428.08.1989         Original published format: JP 22236489
[1991/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0421594
Date:10.04.1991
Language:EN
[1991/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0421594
Date:18.10.1995
Language:EN
[1995/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.01.1991
ClassificationIPC:B60K23/08
[1991/15]
CPC:
B60K23/0808 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1991/15]
TitleGerman:Steuerung der Verteilung des Drehmomentes für ein Kraftfahrzeug mit Allradantrieb[1991/15]
English:Torque distribution control system for a four wheel drive motor vehicle[1991/15]
French:Commande de répartition du couple pour véhicule à moteur à quatre roues motrices[1991/15]
Examination procedure31.08.1990Examination requested  [1991/15]
08.10.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.03.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.01.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.04.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
08.09.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.01.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.02.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
20.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.1995Fee for grant paid
14.06.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.07.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.07.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
02.08.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
09.08.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH18.10.1995
IT18.10.1995
LI18.10.1995
SE18.01.1996
[2008/01]
Former [1999/42]CH18.10.1995
IT18.10.1995
LI18.10.1995
SE18.01.1996
Former [1997/28]CH18.10.1995
LI18.10.1995
SE18.01.1996
Former [1996/23]SE18.01.1996
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0314453  ;
 [X]EP0313371  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]DE3626025  (NISSAN MOTOR [JP]);
 [A]DE3838709  (STEYR DAIMLER PUCH AG [AT])
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