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EP2070396 - POWER CONTROLLER HAVING CURRENT LIMITED RMS VOLTAGE REGULATED OUTPUT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.09.2014
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OSRAM-SYLVANIA INC.
100 Endicott Street
Danvers, MA 01923 / US
[2009/25]
Inventor(s)01 / BALLENGER, Matthew, B.
1120 Parklawn Drive
Lexington, KY 40517 / US
02 / EASTWOOD, Brent, J.
1217 Sherborne Place
Lexington, KY 40509 / US
03 / KENDRICK, George, B.
208 Leawood Drive
Lexington, KY 40502 / US
04 / WEYHRAUCH, Ernest, C.
108 Old Pond Way
Richmond, KY 40475 / US
 [2009/25]
Representative(s)Raiser, Franz
OSRAM GmbH
Intellectual Property IP
Postfach 22 13 17
80503 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/45]Raiser, Franz
OSRAM GmbH
Intellectual Property IP
Postfach 22 13 17
80503 München / DE
Former [2009/25]Raiser, Franz
Osram GmbH Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date07838821.225.09.2007
[2009/25]
WO2007US20690
Priority number, dateUS2006054181202.10.2006         Original published format: US 541812
[2009/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008042167
Date:10.04.2008
Language:EN
[2008/15]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2070396
Date:17.06.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.04.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2070396
Date:06.11.2013
Language:EN
[2013/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US14.08.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.07.2012
ClassificationIPC:H05B39/04, H05B39/08, H05B41/285, H02M1/32, H02M5/257
[2013/26]
CPC:
H02M5/2573 (EP,US); H05B39/04 (EP,US); H05B39/08 (EP,US);
H05B41/2853 (EP,US); Y02B20/00 (EP,US); Y10S315/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/35]H05B39/04, H05B39/08, H05B41/285, H02M1/32
Former IPC [2009/25]H05B39/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/25]
TitleGerman:LEISTUNGSREGLER MIT STROMBEGRENZTEM EFFEKTIVSPANNUNGSGEREGELTEM AUSGANG[2009/25]
English:POWER CONTROLLER HAVING CURRENT LIMITED RMS VOLTAGE REGULATED OUTPUT[2009/25]
French:RÉGULATEUR DE PUISSANCE À TENSION EFFICACE DE SORTIE RÉGULÉE LIMITÉE EN COURANT[2009/25]
Entry into regional phase05.03.2009National basic fee paid 
05.03.2009Search fee paid 
05.03.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
05.03.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.03.2009Examination requested  [2009/25]
18.01.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.08.2013Fee for grant paid
27.08.2013Fee 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  03.07.2013
Opposition(s)07.08.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
19.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
06.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
20.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.09.2007
AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
BG06.11.2013
CY06.11.2013
CZ06.11.2013
DK06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
MC06.11.2013
MT06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SI06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
TR06.11.2013
GR07.02.2014
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU25.09.2007
AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
BG06.11.2013
CY06.11.2013
CZ06.11.2013
DK06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
MC06.11.2013
MT06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SI06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
GR07.02.2014
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2016/31]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
BG06.11.2013
CY06.11.2013
CZ06.11.2013
DK06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
MC06.11.2013
MT06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SI06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
GR07.02.2014
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2016/28]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
BG06.11.2013
CZ06.11.2013
DK06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
MC06.11.2013
MT06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SI06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
GR07.02.2014
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2016/25]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
BG06.11.2013
CZ06.11.2013
DK06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
MC06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SI06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2015/20]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
CZ06.11.2013
DK06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
MC06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SI06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2015/14]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
CZ06.11.2013
DK06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SI06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2014/41]AT06.11.2013
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CZ06.11.2013
DK06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2014/38]AT06.11.2013
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CZ06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
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FI06.11.2013
IT06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
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NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2014/37]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
CZ06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
PL06.11.2013
RO06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
SK06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2014/36]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
EE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2014/28]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
PT06.03.2014
Former [2014/26]AT06.11.2013
BE06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
Former [2014/25]AT06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
LV06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
Former [2014/24]AT06.11.2013
ES06.11.2013
FI06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
SE06.11.2013
IS06.03.2014
Former [2014/23]FI06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
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IS06.03.2014
Former [2014/22]FI06.11.2013
LT06.11.2013
NL06.11.2013
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Former [2014/20]LT06.11.2013
Documents cited:Search[I]US5936357  (CROUSE KENT E [US], et al) [I] 1-10 * column 2, line 31 - column 2, line 42 * * column 3, line 26 - column 3, line 32 * * column 3, line 45 - column 3, line 52 * * column 6, line 13 - column 6, line 32 * * claims 8, 17 * * figures 1, 4 *;
 [IP]EP1732364  (PATENT TREUHAND GES FUER ELEKTRISCHE GLUEHLAMPEN MBH [DE]) [IP] 1 * paragraph [0003] - paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0019] * * figures 1, 3 *
International search[A]US7053562  (WEYHRAUCH ERNEST C [US], et al);
 [A]US7049750  (WEYHRAUCH ERNEST C [US], et al);
 [A]US5994844  (CRAWFORD JAMES J [US], et al);
 [A]US4547704  (BRINN WALTER K [US], et al)
by applicantUS3869631
 US6445133
 US5936357
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