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EP About this file: EP2126423

EP2126423 - PISTON PIN FOR A COMBUSTION ENGINE AND METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.08.2013
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MAHLE International GmbH
Pragstrasse 26-46
70376 Stuttgart / DE
For all designated states
Mahle Technology Inc.
23030 Haggerty Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48335 / US
[2009/49]
Inventor(s)01 / PERRONE, Luiz
234 Field Crest St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103 / US
 [2009/49]
Representative(s)Pohle, Reinhard
Mahle International GmbH
Patentabteilung ZRIP
Pragstrasse 26-46
70376 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/40]Pohle, Reinhard
Mahle International GmbH Patentabteilung ZRIP Pragstrasse 26-46
70376 Stuttgart / DE
Former [2009/49]Pohle, Reinhard
Mahle International GmbH Patentabteilung ZRIP Pragstrasse 26-46
70376 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date07856725.214.12.2007
[2009/49]
WO2007EP10984
Priority number, dateUS2006064839629.12.2006         Original published format: US 648396
[2009/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008080543
Date:10.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2126423
Date:02.12.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.07.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2126423
Date:03.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.07.2008
ClassificationIPC:F16J1/16
[2009/49]
CPC:
F16J1/16 (EP,US); Y10T29/49266 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/49]
TitleGerman:KOLBENBOLZEN FÜR VERBRENNUNGSMOTOR UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2009/49]
English:PISTON PIN FOR A COMBUSTION ENGINE AND METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE[2009/49]
French:AXE DE PISTON D'UN MOTEUR À COMBUSTION ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION[2009/49]
Entry into regional phase17.07.2009National basic fee paid 
17.07.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
17.07.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.07.2009Examination requested  [2009/49]
08.01.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.03.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.06.2012Fee for grant paid
15.06.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  08.01.2010
Opposition(s)04.07.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
20.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.12.2007
AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
CZ03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
EE03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
IT03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
MT03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
RO03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
SK03.10.2012
TR03.10.2012
IE14.12.2012
LU14.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
CZ03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
EE03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
IT03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
MT03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
RO03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
SK03.10.2012
TR03.10.2012
IE14.12.2012
LU14.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2014/21]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
CZ03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
EE03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
IT03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
MT03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
RO03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
SK03.10.2012
TR03.10.2012
IE14.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/51]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
CZ03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
EE03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
IT03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
MT03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
RO03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
SK03.10.2012
IE14.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/48]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
CZ03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
EE03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
IT03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
RO03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
SK03.10.2012
IE14.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/47]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
CZ03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
EE03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
IT03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
RO03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
SK03.10.2012
IE14.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/37]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
CZ03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
EE03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
IT03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
RO03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
SK03.10.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/35]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
CZ03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
EE03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
SK03.10.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/34]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
DK03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
MC31.12.2012
BG03.01.2013
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/33]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
MC31.12.2012
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/31]AT03.10.2012
BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/28]BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
PT04.02.2013
Former [2013/24]BE03.10.2012
CY03.10.2012
FI03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
GR04.01.2013
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
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FI03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
LV03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
PL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
Former [2013/22]FI03.10.2012
LT03.10.2012
NL03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
ES14.01.2013
IS03.02.2013
Former [2013/21]LT03.10.2012
SE03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
Former [2013/20]LT03.10.2012
SI03.10.2012
Former [2013/11]SI03.10.2012
Cited inInternational search[X]US6557457  (HART KEVIN [US], et al) [X] 1-2,4 * column 2, lines 48-61 * * column 3, line 6 - line 24; figure 1 *;
 [X]US2005188942  (HAMADA TAKAHIRO [JP], et al) [X] 1,5,7* column 1, paragraph 3; figures 2a-2b *;
 [XA]WO2006061013  (MAHLE INT GMBH [DE], et al) [X] 9-16 * the whole document * [A] 1-8
by applicantJPH03202175
 DE4111368
 WO9607841
 DE19824859
 US6557457
 WO2005042953
 WO2006061013
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