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EP About this file: EP3608522

EP3608522 - TURBOCHARGER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.07.2023
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.04.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 22.05.2024 [2024/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine & Turbocharger, Ltd.
3000 Tana
Chuo-ku
Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa 252-5293 / JP
[2020/07]
Inventor(s)01 / SAKAMOTO, Keigo
C/O MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.
16-5
Konan 2-Chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
02 / SEIKE, Nariaki
C/O MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES
ENGINE&TURBOCHARGER LTD.
3000
Tana, Chuo-ku
Sagamihara-shi Kanagawa 252-5293 / JP
03 / IRIE, Sosuke
C/O MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES
ENGINE&TURBOCHARGER LTD.
3000
Tana, Chuo-ku
Sagamihara-shi Kanagawa 252-5293 / JP
 [2020/07]
Representative(s)Mader, Joachim
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[2020/07]
Application number, filing date17930265.830.10.2017
[2020/07]
WO2017JP39072
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019087231
Date:09.05.2019
Language:JA
[2019/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3608522
Date:12.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3608522
Date:31.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP09.05.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.05.2020
ClassificationIPC:F02B39/00, F01D11/00, F01D25/24
[2020/26]
CPC:
F01D25/243 (EP,US); F01D25/162 (US); F01D11/005 (EP);
F01D25/125 (US); F02B39/00 (EP); F05D2220/40 (EP);
F05D2240/55 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/07]F02B39/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2020/07]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TURBOLADER[2020/07]
English:TURBOCHARGER[2020/07]
French:TURBOCOMPRESSEUR[2020/07]
Entry into regional phase04.11.2019Translation filed 
04.11.2019National basic fee paid 
04.11.2019Search fee paid 
04.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
04.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/07]
17.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.01.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.07.2022Fee for grant paid
21.07.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.07.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)01.06.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
26.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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GR01.12.2022
IS31.12.2022
PT02.01.2023
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Documents cited:Search[XI]JPS5932131U  (NISSAN MOTOR CO) [X] 1-7,9,11 * the whole document * [I] 8;
 [XI]JPS63128243U  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP.) [X] 1-5,11 * the whole document *[I] 8;
 [XI]US2011142604  (SCHUMNIG OLIVER [DE], et al) [X] 1,4-7,9 * figure 2 * * paragraph [0014] * [I] 8,10;
 [XI]DE102013111561  (IHI CHARGING SYSTEMS INT GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-5,9,11 * paragraphs [0020] - [0036] * * figure 1 * [I] 8;
 [XI]US2017226895  (KÖHNLEIN MAXIMILIAN [DE], et al) [X] 1-3,6 * paragraphs [0028] - [0031] * * figures 1,2 * [I] 8
International search[A]US4482303  (ACOSTA RAY [US]) [A] 1-10* , entire text, all drawings (Family: none) *;
 [XY]JPS63128243U  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP.) [X] 1-4, 7 * , page 2, line 16 to page 3, line 10, page 4, line 10 to page 6, line 17, all drawings (Family: none) * [Y] 5-6, 8-10;
 [Y]JPH03292489  (NISSAN MOTOR) [Y] 6, 8-10 * , page 2, lower left column, line 9 to lower right column, line 7, fig. 1 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]US2011142604  (SCHUMNIG OLIVER [DE], et al) [Y] 8-10 * , fig. 2 & DE 102009058411 A & CN 102102587 A & KR 10-2011-0068847 A *;
 [A]DE102011016223  (GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC [US]) [A] 1-10 * , entire text, all drawings & US 2011/0254268 A1 & CN 102221118 A *;
 [Y]JP2015518114  (BORGWARNER INC.) [Y] 8-10 * , fig. 1-3 & US 2015/0110600 A1, fig. 1-3 & WO 2013/180959 A1 & DE 112013002154 T & CN 104302891 A & KR 10-2015-0020562 A *;
 [A]JP2017116102  (NEANDER MOTORS AG) [A] 1-10 * , entire text, all drawings & US 2017/0184238 A1 & EP 3181975 A1 & DE 102015016660 A *;
 [Y]US2017226895  (KÖHNLEIN MAXIMILIAN [DE], et al) [Y] 5, 8-10 * , paragraphs [0029], [0030], all drawings & EP 3205845 A1 & DE 102016001496 A & CN 107060912 A *
by applicantJP2013174129
 JP2015025460
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