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EP0782941 - Method and device for control of the electric power distribution in a motor vehicle, especially with hybride drive [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.01.2004
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.04.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GB
published on 26.05.2004  [2004/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Swatch Group Management Services AG
Seevorstadt 6
2501 Biel / CH
[1998/49]
Former [1997/28]For all designated states
SMH Management Services AG
Seevorstadt 6
CH-2501 Biel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Theurillat, Patrick
Chemin de la Villette 5
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains / CH
02 / Francescutto, Gianni
Chemin de la Scierie 37
2504 Bienne / CH
03 / Apter, Robert
Rue J.A. Venel 3
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains / CH
[1997/28]
Representative(s)Balsters, Robert, et al
I C B Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets S.A. Faubourg de l'Hôpital 3
2001 Neuchâtel / CH
[N/P]
Former [1997/28]Balsters, Robert, et al
I C B, Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets S.A., 7, rue des Sors
2074 Marin / CH
Application number, filing date96120329.618.12.1996
[1997/28]
Priority number, dateFR1996000009305.01.1996         Original published format: FR 9600093
[1997/28]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0782941
Date:09.07.1997
Language:FR
[1997/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0782941
Date:19.03.2003
Language:FR
[2003/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.1997
ClassificationIPC:B60L11/12, B60L11/18, B60L15/20
[1997/28]
CPC:
B60W10/26 (EP,US); B60K6/46 (EP,US); B60L15/2045 (EP,US);
B60L50/13 (EP,US); B60L50/51 (EP,US); B60L50/61 (EP,US);
B60L58/12 (EP,US); B60L2200/26 (EP,US); B60L2210/30 (EP,US);
B60L2240/40 (EP,US); B60L2240/421 (EP,US); B60L2240/527 (EP,US);
B60L2250/26 (EP,US); B60W2710/086 (EP,US); Y02T10/62 (EP,US);
Y02T10/64 (EP,US); Y02T10/70 (EP,US); Y02T10/7072 (EP,US);
Y02T10/72 (EP,US); Y10S903/903 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1997/28]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Regelung der elektrischen Energieverteilung in einem Kraftfahrzeug, insbesondere mit Hybridantrieb[1997/28]
English:Method and device for control of the electric power distribution in a motor vehicle, especially with hybride drive[1997/28]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour régler la répartition de la puissance électrique dans un véhicule automobile, notamment à propulsion hybride[1997/28]
Examination procedure09.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/11]
21.07.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.01.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.03.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.09.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.01.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.07.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.11.2002Fee for grant paid
11.11.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.12.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
05.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
02.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
02.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB19.03.2003
NL19.03.2003
SE19.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
[2004/22]
Former [2004/04]NL19.03.2003
SE19.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
Former [2003/50]NL19.03.2003
SE19.06.2003
Former [2003/41]NL19.03.2003
Documents cited:Search[DA]DE4116899  (NISSAN MOTOR [JP]) [DA] 1,10 * abstract *;
 [DA]EP0460850  (JAGUAR CARS [GB]) [DA] 1,10 * column A; figure 1 *;
 [DA]WO9307022  (MANNESMANN AG [DE]) [DA] 1,10 * abstract *;
 [DA]EP0543390  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [DA] 1,10 * column A; figure 1 *;
 [A]DE4344053  (VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE]) [A] 1,10* abstract *;
 [DA]EP0645278  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [DA] 1,10 * column A; figure 1 *;
 [A]  - O. VITTONE, "FIAT CONCEPTUAL APPROACH TO HYBRID CARS DESIGN", 12TH INTERNATIONAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE SYMPOSIUM, ANAHEIM US, (19941205), pages 458 - 469, XP000488445 [A] 1,10 * the whole document *
by applicantDE4116899
 EP0460850
 WO9307022
 EP0543390
 EP0645278
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