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EP About this file: EP1944814

EP1944814 - Piezoelectric Actuator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2012
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Delphi Technologies Holding S.à.r.l.
Avenue de Luxembourg
4940 Bascharage / LU
[2010/12]
Former [2008/29]For all designated states
Delphi Technologies, Inc.
P.O. Box 5052
Troy, Michigan 48007 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bosch, Russell
12152 Hoisington Road
Gaines, MI 48436 / US
02 / Cooke, Michael
52 Burnt Oak Terrace
Gillingham, Kent ME7 1DR / GB
03 / Goat, Christopher A
The Walnut Tree, North Meadow
Offham, Kent ME19 5NU / GB
 [2008/29]
Representative(s)Gregory, John David Charles
Delphi Diesel Systems
Patent Department
Courteney Road
Gillingham
Kent ME8 0RU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/45]Gregory, John David Charles
Delphi Diesel Systems Patent Department Courteney Road Gillingham
Kent ME8 0RU / GB
Former [2008/29]Gregory, John David Charles
Delphi Diesel Systems Patent Department Courteney Road
Gillingham, Kent ME8 0RU / GB
Application number, filing date08103336.716.09.2005
[2008/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1944814
Date:16.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1944814
Date:09.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.06.2008
ClassificationIPC:H01L41/083, // H01L41/047
[2008/29]
CPC:
H10N30/871 (EP,US); H10N30/053 (EP,US); H10N30/508 (EP,US);
Y10T29/42 (EP,US)
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,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/29]
TitleGerman:Piezoelektrischer Aktor[2008/29]
English:Piezoelectric Actuator[2008/29]
French:Actionneur piézoélectrique[2008/29]
Examination procedure29.10.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.01.2009Examination requested  [2009/11]
11.01.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.05.2011Fee for grant paid
23.05.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.06.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP05255752.7  / EP1764844
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 (EP20050255752) is  11.09.2007
Opposition(s)10.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/42]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
30.06.2011Request for further processing filed
30.06.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.07.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.09.2005
BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
CZ09.11.2011
DK09.11.2011
EE09.11.2011
FI09.11.2011
IT09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
RO09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
SK09.11.2011
TR09.11.2011
BG09.02.2012
GR10.02.2012
ES20.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
CZ09.11.2011
DK09.11.2011
EE09.11.2011
FI09.11.2011
IT09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
RO09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
SK09.11.2011
TR09.11.2011
BG09.02.2012
GR10.02.2012
ES20.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
Former [2013/46]BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
CZ09.11.2011
DK09.11.2011
EE09.11.2011
FI09.11.2011
IT09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
RO09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
SK09.11.2011
BG09.02.2012
GR10.02.2012
ES20.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
Former [2013/29]BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
CZ09.11.2011
DK09.11.2011
EE09.11.2011
FI09.11.2011
IT09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
RO09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
SK09.11.2011
BG09.02.2012
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
Former [2012/37]BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
CZ09.11.2011
DK09.11.2011
EE09.11.2011
IT09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
RO09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
SK09.11.2011
BG09.02.2012
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
Former [2012/36]BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
CZ09.11.2011
DK09.11.2011
EE09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
RO09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
SK09.11.2011
BG09.02.2012
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
Former [2012/35]BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
CZ09.11.2011
DK09.11.2011
EE09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
BG09.02.2012
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
Former [2012/34]BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
CZ09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
Former [2012/28]BE09.11.2011
CY09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
Former [2012/26]BE09.11.2011
LT09.11.2011
LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
PL09.11.2011
SE09.11.2011
SI09.11.2011
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
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SI09.11.2011
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PT09.03.2012
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LV09.11.2011
NL09.11.2011
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SI09.11.2011
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
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NL09.11.2011
GR10.02.2012
IS09.03.2012
PT09.03.2012
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IS09.03.2012
Former [2012/20]LT09.11.2011
Documents cited:Search[X]US4903166  (GALVAGNI JOHN [US]) [X] 1,6,10-12 * column 1, line 63 - column 2, line 7 * * column 3, line 17 - column 4, line 5 * * column 5, lines 51-56 * * figures 2-4 *;
 [X]EP0479328  (NEC CORP [JP]) [X] 1,6-12 * column 6, line 37 - column 7, line 15 * * column 2, line 58 - column 4, line 4 * * figure 8 *;
 [A]WO2004077583  (EPCOS AG [DE], et al) [A] 1,12* page 3, paragraph 5 - page 5, paragraph 1 *
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