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EP About this file: EP0805063

EP0805063 - Semi-automatic shift implementation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.05.2003
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.05.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.06.2003  [2003/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eaton Corporation
Eaton Center, 1111 Superior Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-2584 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/45]For all designated states
EATON CORPORATION
Eaton Center, 1111 Superior Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-2584 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Genise, Thomas Alan
449 North Lafayette
Dearborn, Michigan 48128 / US
[1997/45]
Representative(s)Rüger Abel Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 04 61
73704 Esslingen a.N. / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/45]Patentanwälte Rüger, Barthelt & Abel
Postfach 348
73704 Esslingen a.N. / DE
Application number, filing date97106683.223.04.1997
[1997/45]
Priority number, dateUS1996064983030.04.1996         Original published format: US 649830
[1997/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0805063
Date:05.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0805063
Date:21.10.1998
[1998/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0805063
Date:03.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.09.1998
ClassificationIPC:B60K41/08, F16H63/44, // F16H59:02, F16H59:40, F16H59:42, F16H59:46, F16H59:70, F16H61:04
[1997/45]
CPC:
B60W10/06 (EP,US); B60W10/111 (EP,US); B60W30/19 (EP,US);
F16H61/0248 (EP,US); F16H61/702 (EP,US); F16H63/502 (EP,US);
B60W2050/0045 (EP,US); F16H2059/6823 (EP,US); F16H59/0217 (EP,US);
F16H59/08 (EP,US); F16H59/36 (EP,US); F16H59/40 (EP,US);
F16H59/42 (EP,US); F16H59/46 (EP,US); F16H59/70 (EP,US);
F16H61/0403 (EP,US); F16H61/682 (EP,US); F16H63/44 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1997/45]
TitleGerman:Halbautomatische Schaltdurchführung[1997/45]
English:Semi-automatic shift implementation[1997/45]
French:Réalisation semi-automatique de changement de vitesse[1997/45]
Examination procedure30.01.1999Examination requested  [1999/13]
13.03.1999Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.01.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.07.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.01.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.03.2002Fee for grant paid
27.03.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP01105929.2  / EP1101651
Opposition(s)04.04.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
07.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
09.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
08.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XAY]US5261298  (MARKYVECH RONALD K [US]) [X] 1,2,23,30,37,49,50,58 * column 2, line 43 - line 61 * * column 6, line 53 - column 7, line 39 * * figure -; claims 1,5 * [A] 4,12,13,16-18,21,42,43,45 [Y] 3,6,8,9,24,27,31,34,47,48,51-54;
 [XAY]EP0427000  (MAN NUTZFAHRZEUGE AG [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,4,7,10,23,25,30,32,37,49,50,58-60 * column 2, line 27 - column 3, line 25 * * column 6, line 33 - line 54; figures 2,3; claim 1 * [A] 12-14,16-19,21,42,43,45 [Y] 3,6,8,9,24,27,31,34,47,48,51-54;
 [A]EP0413412  (EATON CORP [US]) [A] 1,58,60 * column 2, line 47 - column 3, line 21; figure -; claims 1,6,15 *;
 [A]GB2241756  (SEM GROUP MANAGEMENT LIMITED [GB]) [A] 1,58,60 * figures 1,2,6; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP0431677  (FORD NEW HOLLAND INC [US]) [A] 1,58,60 * abstract *
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