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EP1373052 - DRIVE DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AXLE STEERING MODULE AND AN ELECTROMECHANICAL MOTOR VEHICLE STEERING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2011
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.01.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 08.02.2012  [2012/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG
Guerickestrasse 7
60488 Frankfurt / DE
[2010/47]
Former [2004/01]For all designated states
Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG
Guerickestrasse 7
60488 Frankfurt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / NELL, Joachim
Gustav-Hoch-Strasse 35
63452 Hanau / DE
02 / JUNGBECKER, Johann
Hauptstr. 60
55576 Badenheim / DE
03 / RATH, Thomas
Nelkenweg 14
63128 Dietzenbach / DE
04 / SCHACK, Peter
Morikestr.3
63500 Seligenstadt / DE
05 / HOFFMANN, Oliver
Schlossstrasse 116
60486 Frankfurt / DE
06 / LINKENBACH, Steffen
Lahnweg 14
65760 Eschborn / DE
07 / BAYER, Ronald
Schubertstr. 6
63165 Mühlheim/Main / DE
08 / BÖHM, Jürgen
Im Bangert 8
65558 Oberneisen / DE
09 / FISCHBACH, Burkhard
deceased / DE
 [2010/47]
Former [2004/01]01 / NELL, Joachim
Gustav-Hoch-Strasse 35
63452 Hanau / DE
02 / JUNGBECKER, Johann
Hauptstr. 60
55576 Badenheim / DE
03 / RATH, Thomas
Nelkenweg 14
63128 Dietzenbach / DE
04 / SCHACK, Peter
Morikestr.3
63500 Seligenstadt / DE
05 / HOFFMANN, Oliver
Schlossstrasse 116
60486 Frankfurt / DE
06 / LINKENBACH, Steffen
Lahnweg 14
65760 Eschborn / DE
07 / BAYER, Ronald
Schubertstr. 6
63165 Mühlheim/Main / DE
08 / BÖHM, Jürgen
Im Bangert 8
65558 Oberneisen / DE
09 / FISCHBACH, Burkhard DI
deceased / DE
Application number, filing date02714196.928.03.2002
[2004/01]
WO2002EP03537
Priority number, dateDE200111531628.03.2001         Original published format: DE 10115316
[2004/01]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02076808
Date:03.10.2002
Language:DE
[2002/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1373052
Date:02.01.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.10.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1373052
Date:24.11.2010
Language:DE
[2010/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:B62D5/04
[2004/01]
CPC:
F16H25/24 (EP,US); B62D5/0424 (EP,US); B62D5/0448 (EP,US);
F16H2025/2445 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT [2010/47]
Former [2004/01]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:ANTRIEBSEINRICHTUNG EINES KRAFTFAHRZEUG-ACHSLENKMODULS UND ELEKTROMECHANISCHE KRAFTFAHRZEUGLENKUNG[2004/01]
English:DRIVE DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AXLE STEERING MODULE AND AN ELECTROMECHANICAL MOTOR VEHICLE STEERING SYSTEM[2004/01]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ENTRAINEMENT D'UN MODULE DE DIRECTION D'ESSIEU DE VEHICULE ET SYSTEME ELECTROMECANIQUE DE DIRECTION DE VEHICULE[2004/01]
Entry into regional phase28.10.2003National basic fee paid 
28.10.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
28.10.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.09.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.10.2003Examination requested  [2004/01]
21.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.02.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.06.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2010Fee for grant paid
08.10.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.08.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
02.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT24.11.2010
FR31.03.2011
[2012/06]
Former [2012/03]IT24.11.2010
Cited inInternational search[A]US4593780  (SAITO NAOKI [JP]) [A] 1 * column 5, lines 36-56; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]US4773497  (CARLSON ROBERT E [US], et al) [A] 2* column 5, lines 32-46; figure 3 *;
 [X]US5083626  (ABE MASARU [JP], et al) [X] 1 * column 3, line 48 - column 4, line 23; figure 1 *;
 [X]US6041885  (WATANABE KATSUJI [JP], et al) [X] 1,10-13 * column 10, lines 19-52; figures 1,2,8,9 *
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