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EP0589145 - Shift control system for manually shiftable automatic transmission [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.07.2000
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.07.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.09.2000 [2000/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken / JP
For all designated states
AISHIN AW CO., LTD.
10, Takane, Fujii-cho Anjo-shi
Aichi-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [1994/13]For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken / JP
For all designated states
AISHIN AW CO., LTD.
10, Takane, Fujii-cho
Anjo-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tabata, Atsushi
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
02 / Hojo, Yasuo
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
03 / Okada, Takayuki
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
04 / Kaigawa, Masato
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
05 / Taga, Yutaka
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
06 / Hattori, Masashi
c/o Aishin AW Co., Ltd., 10, Takane, Fujii-cho
Anjo-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
07 / Inuzuka, Takeshi
c/o Aishin AW Co., Ltd., 10, Takane, Fujii-cho
Anjo-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
08 / Takeshita, Yoshito
c/o Aishin AW Co., Ltd., 10, Takane, Fujii-cho
Anjo-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
09 / Takeda, Tsutae
c/o Aishin AW Co., Ltd., 10, Takane, Fujii-cho
Anjo-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
10 / Wakasugi, Takanori
c/o Aishin AW Co., Ltd., 10, Takane, Fujii-cho
Anjo-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
11 / Suzuki, Kazuyuki
c/o Aishin AW Co., Ltd., 10, Takane, Fujii-cho
Anjo-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
12 / Inaba, Masahito
c/o Aishin AW Co., Ltd., 10, Takane, Fujii-cho
Anjo-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
[1994/13]
Representative(s)Pellmann, Hans-Bernd
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/13]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date93108485.926.05.1993
[1994/13]
Priority number, dateJP1992027479221.09.1992         Original published format: JP 27479292
JP1992027479321.09.1992         Original published format: JP 27479392
[1994/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0589145
Date:30.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0589145
Date:24.04.1996
[1996/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0589145
Date:22.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.03.1996
ClassificationIPC:F16H61/02, F16H59/02
[1994/13]
CPC:
F16H61/16 (EP,US); F16H59/0204 (EP,US); F16H2059/006 (EP,US);
F16H59/044 (EP,US); F16H59/10 (EP,US); F16H59/44 (EP,US);
F16H61/22 (EP,US); Y10T74/19251 (EP,US); Y10T74/20067 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE [1994/13]
TitleGerman:Gangwechsel - Steuersystem für von Hand schaltbares automatisches Getriebe[1994/13]
English:Shift control system for manually shiftable automatic transmission[1994/13]
French:Système de commande de changement de vitesses pour transmission automatique où les vitesses peuvent être changées manuellement[1994/13]
Examination procedure03.06.1996Examination requested  [1996/31]
03.07.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.12.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.07.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.09.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.10.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.11.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.11.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.03.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.06.1999Fee for grant paid
24.06.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.06.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
31.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XA]DE4042045  (AISIN AW CO [JP]) [X] 1,2 * column 9 - column 11; figures 3-6 * * column 21 - column 24; figures 17,18 * [A] 7,8;
 [XA]US3465612  (LETWIN BRUCE K, et al) [X] 1 * column 3 - column 5; figure 1 * [A] 2,20,21;
 [E]DE4324333  (AISIN AW CO [JP]) [E] 1,2,8,3-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0122014  (MASSEY FERGUSON SERVICES NV [NL], et al) [A] 1,2 * page 8; figure 6 *;
 [DA]US5056376  (MOROTO SHUZO [JP], et al) [DA] 1,2 * column A; figure 1 * [A] 3-5,11,22;
 [DA]US5062314  (MAIER ULRICH [DE], et al) [DA] 1 * column A; figure 1 *;
 [XA]US3726094  (SCHAEFER R) [X] 3-5,14 * the whole document * [A] 11,22;
 [X]US4765202  (HAYASAKI KOICHI [JP]) [X] 9,10 * column A; figure 3 *;
 [A]US5010788  (SUGANO KAZUHIKO [JP], et al) [A] 9,10 * column A *;
 [X]US5038627  (SCHWAIGER DENNIS D [US], et al) [X] 11-13,22-24 * column A *;
 [X]GB1556871  (MARTIN TRANSMISSION DEVELOPMEN) [X] 14 * page 1, line 55 - page 82 *;
 [XA]US4507736  (KLATT ALFRED [DE]) [X] 14 * column A; figure 1 * [A] 15-19
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