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EP0659987 - Catalyst monitor for a Y pipe exhaust configuration [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.1998
Database last updated on 01.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.12.1998 [1998/52]
Applicant(s)For:GB 
Ford Motor Company Limited
Eagle Way Brentwood
Essex / GB
For:FR 
FORD FRANCE S.A.
B.P. 307
92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cédex / FR
For:DE 
FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werk Köln-Niehl, Henry Ford Strasse, Postfach 60 04 02
50735 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/52]For:GB 
FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
Eagle Way
Brentwood Essex / GB
For:FR 
FORD FRANCE S. A.
B.P. 307
92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cédex / FR
For:DE 
FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werk Köln-Niehl, Henry Ford Strasse, Postfach 60 04 02
50735 Köln / DE
Former [1995/26]For:GB 
FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
Eagle Way
Brentwood Essex / GB
For:FR 
FORD FRANCE S. A.
B.P. 307
F-92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cédex / FR
For:DE 
FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werk Köln-Niehl, Henry Ford Strasse, Postfach 60 04 02
D-50735 Köln / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Wade, Wallace Robert
31456 Glouster Circle
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331 / US
[1995/26]
Representative(s)Messulam, Alec Moses, et al
Harrison IP Limited
3 Ebor House
London Ebor Business Park
Millfield Lane
Nether Poppleton York YO26 6QY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/26]Messulam, Alec Moses, et al
A. Messulam & Co. 24 Broadway
Leigh on Sea Essex SS9 1BN / GB
Application number, filing date94308557.121.11.1994
[1995/26]
Priority number, dateUS1993016730316.12.1993         Original published format: US 167303
[1995/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0659987
Date:28.06.1995
Language:EN
[1995/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0659987
Date:29.12.1997
Language:EN
[1997/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.04.1995
ClassificationIPC:F01N7/00, F02D41/14
[1995/26]
CPC:
F01N11/007 (EP,US); F01N2550/02 (EP,US); Y02T10/40 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1995/26]
TitleGerman:Katalysatorüberwachung für Y-Abgasrohranordnung[1995/26]
English:Catalyst monitor for a Y pipe exhaust configuration[1995/26]
French:Surveillance de catalyseur pour un tube de gaz de combustion en configuration Y[1995/26]
Examination procedure06.11.1995Examination requested  [1996/06]
20.02.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.06.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.07.1997Fee for grant paid
15.07.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.09.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5228287  (KURONISHI KIYOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1,5 * column 2, line 23 - line 32 * * column 2, line 63 - column 4, line 38; figure - *;
 [A]JPH05180043  ;
 US5279114  [ ] (KURITA NORIAKI [JP], et al)
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19931108), vol. 17, no. 604, Database accession no. (M - 1506), & JP05180043 A 19930720 (NIPPONDENSO) [A] 1,5 * abstract *
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