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EP About this file: EP1508965

EP1508965 - Electric motor or generator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  20.05.2016
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.05.2016Refusal of applicationpublished on 22.06.2016  [2016/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Light Engineering Corporation
8158 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, Indiana 46268 / US
[2005/08]
Inventor(s)01 / Caamano, Ramon A.
6450 Mt Madonna Road
Gilroy California 95020 / US
 [2005/08]
Representative(s)Potter Clarkson
Chapel Quarter
Mount Street
Nottingham NG1 6HQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/37]Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham
NG1 5GG / GB
Former [2005/08]Fox-Male, Nicholas Vincent Humbert
Eric Potter Clarkson Park View House 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Application number, filing date04077742.719.03.1998
[2005/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1508965
Date:23.02.2005
Language:EN
[2005/08]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1508965
Date:22.11.2006
[2006/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:H02P9/00, F03D7/02
[2006/47]
CPC:
F01D15/10 (EP); H02K1/02 (EP,KR); F02C7/268 (EP);
H02K1/14 (EP); H02K1/141 (EP); H02K1/148 (EP);
H02K1/18 (EP); H02K21/24 (EP); H02K29/10 (EP);
H02K3/28 (EP); H02P6/16 (EP); H02P9/10 (EP);
H02P9/302 (EP); H02K1/04 (EP); H02K2213/09 (EP);
H02K2213/12 (EP); H02K7/1823 (EP); H02K7/183 (EP);
H02P2209/07 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2005/08]H02P9/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2007/30]
Former [2005/08]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Elektromotor oder -generator[2005/08]
English:Electric motor or generator[2005/08]
French:Moteur ou générateur électrique[2005/08]
Examination procedure21.10.2004Examination requested  [2005/08]
20.01.2005Loss of particular rights, legal effect: Claims
01.03.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
11.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.11.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.04.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.01.2016Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 26.04.2016
03.02.2016Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2016/25]
13.02.2016Application refused, date of legal effect [2016/25]
26.04.2016Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP98911809.6  / EP1062718
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP19980911809) is  13.08.2002
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
21.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
21.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
21.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
04.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
06.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
05.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
10.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 11
07.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 12
23.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 13
06.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 14
06.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 15
30.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 16
07.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 17
13.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 18
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.201013   M06   Fee paid on   23.04.2010
31.03.201619   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US4613763  (SWANSEN THEODORE L [US]) [Y] 2-5* the whole document *;
 [XY]EP0813289  (SWITCHED RELUCTANCE DRIVES LTD [GB]) [X] 1 * abstract * [Y] 2-5
ExaminationUS4392072
 JPS6158450
 US5652485
 US5671524
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