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EP1350987 - TOROIDAL TYPE CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.2010
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.07.2010No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.08.2010  [2010/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
[2009/36]
Former [2003/41]For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TAKETSUNA, Yasuji, c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K.
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
02 / TAMAKI, Shigenori, c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K.
1, Toyota-cho
Aichi 471-8571 / JP
 [2009/36]
Former [2003/41]01 / TAKETSUNA, Yasuji, TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K.
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
02 / TAMAKI, Shigenori, TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K.
1, Toyota-cho
Aichi 471-8571 / JP
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/34]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2003/41]Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner, Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date01270225.412.12.2001
[2003/41]
WO2001JP10881
Priority number, dateJP2000037889913.12.2000         Original published format: JP 2000378899
[2003/41]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0248578
Date:20.06.2002
Language:EN
[2002/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1350987
Date:08.10.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.06.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1350987
Date:02.09.2009
Language:EN
[2009/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP20.06.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.03.2006
ClassificationIPC:F16H15/38
[2003/41]
CPC:
F16H15/38 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE [2004/20]
Former [2003/41]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:STUFENLOSES TOROIDGETRIEBE[2003/41]
English:TOROIDAL TYPE CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION[2003/41]
French:TRANSMISSION VARIABLE EN CONTINU DU TYPE TOROIDAL[2003/41]
Entry into regional phase12.06.2003Translation filed 
12.06.2003National basic fee paid 
12.06.2003Search fee paid 
12.06.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
12.06.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.04.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
12.06.2003Examination requested  [2003/41]
12.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.04.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.03.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.07.2009Fee for grant paid
21.07.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.06.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
15.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE2236589  (ROTAX LTD) [X] 1-3,7 * page 4, paragraph 2 * * page 6, paragraph 2 - page 7, paragraph 2 * * figures 1,2,4,7,11 *;
 [X]DE19747694  (JATCO CORP [JP]) [X] 1,3,6 * column 3, lines 46-55 * * figures 1-3 *;
 [X]DE2736553  (LUCAS INDUSTRIES LTD) [X] 1,5 * page 8, paragraph 2 * * figures 1,2 *
International search[Y]JPH08135746  (NIPPON SEIKO KK);
 [Y]JPH10132047  (JATCO CORP);
 [Y]JPH04502954
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