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EP About this file: EP0813289

EP0813289 - Rotor position encoder for an electrical machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.01.2003
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 21.01.2004  [2004/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SWITCHED RELUCTANCE DRIVES LIMITED
East Park House, Otley Road Harrogate
North Yorkshire HG3 1PR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/51]For all designated states
SWITCHED RELUCTANCE DRIVES LIMITED
East Park House, Otley Road
Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG3 1PR / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Copper, Andrew James
15 Knowle Avenue
Leeds, LS4 2PQ / GB
[1997/51]
Representative(s)Hale, Peter, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/51]Hale, Peter, et al
Kilburn & Strode 30 John Street
London WC1N 2DD / GB
Application number, filing date97303757.503.06.1997
[1997/51]
Priority number, dateGB1996001214811.06.1996         Original published format: GB 9612148
[1997/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0813289
Date:17.12.1997
Language:EN
[1997/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0813289
Date:27.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:H02K29/06, H02K29/00
[1997/51]
CPC:
H03M1/645 (EP,US); H02P25/08 (KR); G01D5/2455 (EP,US);
H02K29/06 (EP,US); H02P25/0925 (EP,US); H02P6/16 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [2001/35]
Former [1998/35]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  LI 
Former [1997/51]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Rotorwinkelstellungsgeber für elektrische Maschinen[1997/51]
English:Rotor position encoder for an electrical machine[1997/51]
French:Codeur de position du rotor pour machines électriques[1997/51]
Examination procedure12.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/12]
20.10.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.02.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
16.05.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
22.08.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2001Fee for grant paid
21.11.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
13.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
13.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL27.03.2002
SE27.06.2002
ES25.09.2002
[2004/04]
Former [2003/09]NL27.03.2002
SE27.06.2002
Former [2002/37]SE27.06.2002
Documents cited:Search[A]US5373206  (LIM JUN Y [KR]) [A] 1-10,11-19,20,21;
 [A]EP0533413  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [A] 1,11,20
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