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EP1959535 - Cogeneration system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.10.2020
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.05.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip30.10.2020No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.12.2020  [2020/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
[2019/43]
Former [2008/34]For all designated states
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Wakitani, Tsutomu
c/o Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0193 / JP
02 / Nakagawa, Yoshinori
c/o Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0193 / JP
 [2019/52]
Former [2008/34]01 / Wakitani, Tsutomu
c/o Honda R&D Co., Ltd. 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0193 / JP
02 / Nakagawa, Yoshinori
c/o Honda R&D Co., Ltd. 4-1, Chuo 1-chome
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0193 / JP
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2019/52]
Former [2008/34]Tomlinson, Kerry John
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date08250577.719.02.2008
[2008/34]
Priority number, dateJP2007003822919.02.2007         Original published format: JP 2007038229
[2008/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1959535
Date:20.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/34]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1959535
Date:25.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1959535
Date:25.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2011
ClassificationIPC:H02J3/38, H02J7/34, H02J7/35, H02J1/10, H02J9/04
[2012/04]
CPC:
H02J3/38 (EP,US); H02J1/10 (EP,US); H02J7/34 (EP,US);
H02J7/35 (EP,US); H02J9/04 (EP,US); Y02B10/70 (EP,US);
Y02E20/14 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/34]H02J3/38, H02J7/34, H02J7/35
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2012/40]
Former [2008/34]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Kogenerationssystem[2008/34]
English:Cogeneration system[2008/34]
French:Système de cogénération[2008/34]
Examination procedure02.07.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.07.2012Examination requested  [2012/32]
03.09.2012Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
17.06.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.01.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
29.03.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.2019Fee for grant paid
16.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  17.06.2016
Opposition(s)28.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/49]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
29.03.2017Request for further processing filed
29.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
08.04.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
12.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
12.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
11.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
10.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
10.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0415228  (NISSIN ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP], et al)[A] 1-8;
 [XY]US5969435  (WILHELM WILLIAM GEORGE [US]) [X] 1 * figures 1-5; claims 1,2,4,6 * [Y] 2-8;
 [Y]JP2000297963  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD) [Y] 2-4 * abstract *;
 [Y]US2004151011  (TOYOMURA FUMITAKA [JP], et al) [Y] 5 * paragraph [0095] - paragraph [0104]; figure 8 *;
 [Y]JP2006288002  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD) [Y] 6-8 * claims 1-6 *
by applicantJPH1155860
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