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EP About this file: EP0904632

EP0904632 - ELECTROMOTOR CONTROL DEVICE FOR POWER STEERING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.06.2005
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 13.02.2008  [2008/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Renault s.a.s.
13-15 Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne Billancourt / FR
[N/P]
Former [2002/34]For all designated states
Renault s.a.s.
13-15 Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne Billancourt / FR
Former [1999/13]For all designated states
RENAULT
34 Quai du Point du Jour
92109 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / DESBIOLLES, Pascal
Les Chappes
F-74570 Thorens-Glières / FR
02 / DINNEWETH, Laurent
4, rue du Puits Vert
F-31000 Toulouse / FR
03 / LAJOIE-MAZENC, Michel
Rue Garoche
F-31450 Pompertuzat / FR
04 / SAINT-MARTIN, Philippe
11, rue de Strasbourg
F-78800 Houilles / FR
[1999/13]
Application number, filing date97927225.903.06.1997
[1999/13]
WO1997FR00975
Priority number, dateFR1996000688304.06.1996         Original published format: FR 9606883
[1999/13]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9747079
Date:11.12.1997
Language:FR
[1997/53]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0904632
Date:31.03.1999
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.12.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0904632
Date:11.08.2004
Language:FR
[2004/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.12.1997
ClassificationIPC:H02P6/10
[1999/13]
CPC:
H02P6/10 (EP); B62D5/046 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   GB,   IT [1999/13]
TitleGerman:REGELVORRICHTUNG EINES ELEKTRISCHEN MOTORS FÜR EINE SERVOLENKUNG[1999/13]
English:ELECTROMOTOR CONTROL DEVICE FOR POWER STEERING[1999/13]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE DE MOTEUR ELECTRIQUE POUR DIRECTION ASSISTEE[1999/13]
Entry into regional phase09.11.1998National basic fee paid 
09.11.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
09.11.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.12.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
09.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/13]
29.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.04.2004Fee for grant paid
01.04.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.05.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
12.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
18.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
23.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
27.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
01.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.199903   M06   Fee paid on   14.09.1999
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT11.08.2004
ES22.11.2004
[2008/07]
Former [2005/23]ES22.11.2004
Cited inInternational search[Y]EP0637537  (AISIN SEIKI) [Y] 1 * figures 7,8 *;
 [DA]FR2714773  (RENAULT ;PEUGEOT; CITROEN SA) [DA] 1 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - JAHNS T M ET AL, "PULSATING TORQUE MINIMIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR PERMANENT MAGNET AC MOTOR DRIVES-A REVIEW", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS, (19960401), vol. 43, no. 2, pages 321 - 330, XP000592585 [Y] 1 * page 328, column L, paragraph 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/41.491356
 [A]  - YOSHIHIRO MURAI ET AL, "TORQUE RIPPLE IMPROVEMENT FOR BRUSHLESS DC MINIATURE MOTORS", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS, (19890501), vol. 25, no. 3, pages 441 - 450, XP000039075 [A] 1-3

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/28.31214
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