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EP About this file: EP2221208

EP2221208 - VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.01.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
[2017/09]
Former [2013/08]For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
Former [2010/34]For all designated states
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / YAMAGUCHI, Katsuhiko
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
 [2014/27]
Former [2014/26]01 / YAMAGUCHI, Katsuhiko
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
Former [2010/34]01 / YAMAGUCHI, Katsuhiko
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
Representative(s)Kuhnen & Wacker Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro PartG mbB
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/09]Kuhnen & Wacker
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
Former [2010/34]Kuhnen & Wacker
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro Prinz-Ludwig-Strasse 40A
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date08856027.103.12.2008
[2010/34]
WO2008JP71948
Priority number, dateJP2007031716407.12.2007         Original published format: JP 2007317164
[2010/34]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009072514
Date:11.06.2009
Language:JA
[2009/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2221208
Date:25.08.2010
Language:EN
[2010/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2221208
Date:01.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP11.06.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.12.2013
ClassificationIPC:B60L11/18, B60K6/445, B60W10/00, B60W10/08, B60W10/26, B60W20/00, B60K6/28, B60K1/02, B60K6/365, B60L7/14, B60L11/00, B60L11/12, B60L11/14
[2014/02]
CPC:
B60K6/28 (EP,US); B60K6/365 (EP,US); B60K6/445 (EP,US);
B60L50/16 (EP,US); B60L50/40 (EP,US); B60L50/61 (EP,US);
B60L58/20 (EP,US); B60L58/21 (EP,US); B60L7/14 (EP,US);
B60W10/26 (EP,US); B60W50/0097 (EP); B60W50/082 (EP);
B60W50/085 (EP); B60K1/02 (EP,US); B60L2240/54 (EP,US);
B60L2240/62 (EP,US); B60L2250/12 (EP,US); B60L2250/16 (EP,US);
B60W2510/244 (EP,US); B60W2540/215 (EP,US); B60W2556/50 (EP,US);
Y02T10/62 (EP,US); Y02T10/70 (EP,US); Y02T10/7072 (EP,US);
Y02T10/72 (EP,US); Y02T90/16 (EP,US); Y10S903/903 (EP,US);
Y10S903/907 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2010/34]B60L11/18, B60K6/445, B60W10/00, B60W10/08, B60W10/26, B60W20/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2017/09]
Former [2010/34]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:FAHRZEUG[2010/34]
English:VEHICLE[2010/34]
French:VEHICULE[2010/34]
Entry into regional phase14.05.2010Translation filed 
07.07.2010National basic fee paid 
07.07.2010Search fee paid 
07.07.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
07.07.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.07.2010Examination requested  [2010/34]
04.04.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.09.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.01.2017Fee for grant paid
12.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.01.2017Receipt 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  09.09.2016
Opposition(s)04.12.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
11.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
10.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
13.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.12.2008
AT01.03.2017
CY01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
ES01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
IT01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
NL01.03.2017
PL01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
SE01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
GB03.12.2017
IE03.12.2017
LU03.12.2017
MT03.12.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]HU03.12.2008
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