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EP1295142 - ALTERNATOR TESTING METHOD AND SYSTEM USING TIMED APPLICATION OF LOAD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.10.2006
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.11.2006  [2006/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Snap-on Incorporated
10801 Corporate Drive
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin 53158-1603 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/38]For all designated states
Snap-on Incorporated
10801 Corporate Drive
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin 53158-1603 / US
Former [2004/34]For all designated states
Snap-on Incorporated
2801-80th Street
Kenosha, Wisconsin 53141-1410 / US
Former [2004/33]For all designated states
Snap-on Incorporated
2801-80th Street
Kenosha, Wisconsin 53141-1410 / US
Former [2003/13]For all designated states
Snap-on Technologies Inc.
420 Barclay Boulevard
Lincolnshire, IL 60069-3606 / US
Inventor(s)01 / THIBEDEAU, Dennis, G.
8064 S. Meadowcreek Court
Franklin, WI 53132 / US
02 / FAEHNRICH, Richard, J.
702 W. Hackberry Drive
Arlington Heights, IL 60004 / US
03 / BROTT, Alejandro, P.
5953 W. Berenice Avenue
Chicago, IL 60634 / US
04 / GOETZELMANN, Alan, D.
302 5th Street
Wheeling, IL 60090 / US
05 / WILLEMS, Paul, A.
523 11th Place
Kenosha, WI 53140 / US
 [2003/13]
Representative(s)Nöth, Heinz, et al
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR
München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/13]Nöth, Heinz, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Arnulfstrasse 25
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date01952213.526.06.2001
[2003/13]
WO2001US20186
Priority number, dateUS20000214254P26.06.2000         Original published format: US 214254 P
[2003/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0201689
Date:03.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/01]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1295142
Date:26.03.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.01.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:G01R31/34, G01R31/00
[2003/13]
CPC:
G01R31/343 (EP,US); G01R23/14 (KR); G01R31/006 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR PRÜFUNG EINES WECHSELSTROMGENERATORS MIT EINER ZEITGESTEUERTEN LAST[2003/13]
English:ALTERNATOR TESTING METHOD AND SYSTEM USING TIMED APPLICATION OF LOAD[2003/13]
French:PROCEDE ET SYSTEME PERMETTANT DE TESTER UN ALTERNATEUR DANS LESQUELS ON UTILISE UNE APPLICATION MINUTEE DE LA CHARGE[2003/13]
Entry into regional phase12.12.2002National basic fee paid 
12.12.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
12.12.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.01.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.12.2002Examination requested  [2003/13]
08.08.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.01.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.05.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/46]
27.06.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
21.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200606   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[Y]EP0591871  (IVECO FIAT [IT]) [Y] 1-16 * abstract * * column 7, line 43 - column 8, line 2 * * column 8, line 48 - column 9, line 19 * * figures 1,4 *;
 [Y]US5677839  (KONDO SHIGEKI [JP]) [Y] 1-16 * abstract * * column 5, line 65 - column 5, line 42 * * figure - *;
 [Y]US5701089  (PERKINS CLIFTON G [US]) [Y] 5,12,14 * abstract * * column 2, line 65 - column 3, line 13 * * column 3, line 46 - line 61 * * figure - *;
 [A]US5811976  (FISCHER GEORGE A [US]) [A] 1,4,6,13,16 * abstract * * column 3, line 50 - line 53 * * figure - *;
 [A]EP0865143  (DENSO CORP [JP]) [A] 1,4,6,13,16 * abstract * * column 4, line 46 - column 5, line 3 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]US5151647  (FRANTZ DOUGLAS C [US]) [A] 1,4,6,13,16 * abstract * * column 3, line 55 - line 57 * * figure 2 *
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