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EP About this file: EP1663687

EP1663687 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POWER FLOW MANAGEMENT IN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.02.2013
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.02.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.03.2013  [2013/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE TIMKEN COMPANY
1835 Dueber Avenue, S.W.
Canton, OH 44706-0930 / US
[2006/23]
Inventor(s)01 / AI, Xiaolan
4480 Noble Loon Street, N.W.
Massillon, OH 44646 / US
02 / ANDERSON, Scott
9700 Maple Crest Lane
Palos Hills, IL 60465 / US
 [2006/23]
Representative(s)Marles, Alan David
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins
1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/15]Marles, Alan David
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins 1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
Former [2006/23]Marles, Alan David
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins 1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
Application number, filing date04781975.024.08.2004
[2006/23]
WO2004US27393
Priority number, dateUS2003064807926.08.2003         Original published format: US 648079
[2006/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005021310
Date:10.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1663687
Date:07.06.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.03.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1663687
Date:11.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:B60K6/445, B60W20/00, F16H3/72, // B60W10/08, B60W10/10, B60K6/365, B60K6/543
[2011/45]
CPC:
B60K6/365 (EP,US); B60W20/10 (US); B60K6/445 (EP,US);
B60K6/543 (EP,US); B60W10/08 (EP,US); B60W10/10 (EP,US);
F16H3/727 (EP,US); F16H3/728 (EP,US); B60K1/02 (EP,US);
B60W20/00 (EP); F16H2037/102 (EP,US); F16H2200/2007 (EP,US);
Y02T10/62 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/23]B60K6/04
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [2006/48]
Former [2006/23]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:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR ENERGIEFLUSSMANAGEMENT IN ELEKTRO-MECHANISCHEM GETRIEBE[2006/23]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POWER FLOW MANAGEMENT IN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION[2006/23]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE GESTION DE FLUX DE PUISSANCE DANS UNE TRANSMISSION ELECTROMECANIQUE[2006/23]
Entry into regional phase15.03.2006National basic fee paid 
15.03.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
15.03.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.03.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.03.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/23]
29.07.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.11.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.2012Fee for grant paid
24.01.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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 is  29.07.2008
Opposition(s)14.01.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
29.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
25.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE11.04.2012
[2012/48]
Cited inInternational search[X]EP1247679  (GEN MOTORS CORP [US]) [X] 1,3-13,19-27,31,32 * the whole document *;
 [X]US6478705  (HOLMES ALAN G [US], et al) [X] 1 * abstract *;
 [X]US2003078126  (HOLMES ALAN G [US], et al) [X] 1* abstract *
by applicantEP0867323
 US5907191
 US5914575
 US5991683
 US6478705
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