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EP About this file: EP0758049

EP0758049 - Controller for multi-cylinder engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.05.2003
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.05.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 25.06.2003  [2003/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6, Kanda Surugadai 4-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/07]For all designated states
HITACHI, LTD.
6, Kanda Surugadai 4-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Shimada, Kousaku
Kenei Tabiko Apato 6-304, 940-38, Tabiko
Hitachinaka-shi / JP
02 / Atago, Takeshi
1476-51, Tarazaki
Hitachinaka-shi / JP
03 / Yoshida, Yoshiyuki
36-1-502, Nishinarusawacho-1-chome
Hitachi-shi / JP
[1997/07]
Representative(s)Beetz & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Prinzregentenstraße 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/07]Beetz & Partner Patentanwälte
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date96112734.707.08.1996
[1997/07]
Priority number, dateJP1995020232608.08.1995         Original published format: JP 20232695
[1997/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0758049
Date:12.02.1997
Language:EN
[1997/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0758049
Date:17.02.1999
[1999/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:F02D41/14, F02D41/34
[1997/07]
CPC:
F02D41/008 (EP,US); F02D41/14 (KR); F02D41/1401 (EP,US);
F02D2041/1418 (EP,US); F02D41/0085 (EP,US); F02D41/2454 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [1997/07]
TitleGerman:Steuereinheit für eine Brennkraftmaschine mit einer Vielzahl von Zylindern[2002/42]
English:Controller for multi-cylinder engine[1997/07]
French:Contrôleur pour moteur à combustion interne multicylindre[1997/07]
Former [1997/07]Regler für eine Brennkraftmaschine mit einer Vielzahl von Zylindern
Examination procedure03.03.1999Examination requested  [1999/17]
28.02.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
12.08.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
20.08.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/26]
29.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.01.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2003/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
30.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
30.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
29.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4627402  (SAITO KIMITAKA [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,7 * abstract * * column 1, line 1 - column 2, line 24 * * column 4, line 21 - column 5, line 101 * * column 5, line 65 - column 7, line 46 * * column 8, line 50 - column 9, line 17 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]JPS59206619  ;
 [A]US4934328  (ISHII JUNICHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-8 * abstract * * column 1, line 40 - column 2, line 9 * * column 5, line 65 - column 9, line 13 * * claims 1-6 * * figures 1-3,6 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19850406), vol. 009, no. 077, Database accession no. (M - 369), & JP59206619 A 19841122 (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK) [A] 1,2,7 * abstract *
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