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EP About this file: EP2374706

EP2374706 - Shift control device for a bicycle transmission [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.02.2017
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.05.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 28.06.2017  [2017/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SHIMANO INC.
77 Oimatsu-cho, 3-cho, Sakai
Osaka 590-8577 / JP
[2011/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Kawakami, Tatsuya
c/o Shimano Inc.
3-77 Oimatsu-cho
Sakai-ku, Sakai City
Osaka 590-8577 / JP
 [2011/46]
Former [2011/43]01 / Kawakami, Tatsuya
34-502, 1, Ebaraji-cho 1-cho
Sakai-shi
Osaka / JP
Former [2011/41]01 / Kawakami, Tatsuya
34-502, 1, Ebaraji-cho 1-cho
Sakai-shi
Osaka, Osaka / JP
Representative(s)Grosse, Felix Christopher
Grosse - Schumacher - Knauer - von Hirschhausen Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Nymphenburger Straße 14
80335 München / DE
[2011/41]
Application number, filing date11173064.426.04.2005
[2011/41]
Priority number, dateUS2004071061023.07.2004         Original published format: US 710610
[2011/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2374706
Date:12.10.2011
Language:EN
[2011/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2374706
Date:30.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2374706
Date:30.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.05.2012
ClassificationIPC:B62M25/04, B62K23/06
[2011/41]
CPC:
B62M25/04 (EP,US); B62K23/06 (EP,US); Y10T74/20438 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT [2011/41]
TitleGerman:Steuerungseinrichtung für eine Fahrradgangschaltung[2011/41]
English:Shift control device for a bicycle transmission[2011/41]
French:Dispositif de commande des changements de vitesses pour bicyclette[2011/41]
Examination procedure07.07.2011Examination requested  [2011/41]
29.11.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.10.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.02.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
23.01.2016Fee for grant paid
23.01.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP05009121.4  / EP1619113
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 (EP20050009121) is  09.07.2009
Opposition(s)03.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
07.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
07.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
07.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
07.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
30.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
28.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT30.03.2016
FR30.05.2016
[2017/26]
Former [2017/04]IT30.03.2016
Documents cited:Search[X]US5044213  (NAGANO MASASHI [JP]) [X] 1-11 * column 11, line 5 - line 35 * * figures 1-3, 12-15 *;
 [I]US5095768  (NAGANO MASASHI [JP]) [I] 1 * column 6 * * claim 1 * * figure 2 *;
 [A]US5241878  (NAGANO MASASHI [JP]) [A] 1-11 * column 14 ** figures 3-9 *;
 [XI]EP0768234  (SHIMANO KK [JP]) [X] 1 * column 5, line 20 - line 35 * * column 8, line 15 - line 30 * * figures 2-10 * [I] 2-11;
 [XI]DE10016581  (SRAM DE GMBH [DE]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0035] - paragraph [0045] * * figures 2,8 * [I] 2-11;
 [I]US2002124679  (DAL PRA GIUSEPPE [IT]) [I] 1 * abstract *
by applicantUS5094120
 US5400675
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