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EP2279844 - Vehicle lamp [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 23.09.2022 Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 15.10.2021
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 06.06.2021
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 13.07.2018
Most recent event Tooltip	14.06.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 8-3, Takanawa 4-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 108-8711 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2011/05]	For all designated states Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 8-3, Takanawa 4-chome, Minato-ku Tokyo 108-8711 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / OMURA, Junji c/o KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Shizuoka Plant, 500 Kitawaki, Shimizu-ku Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka / JP
	02 / WATANABE, Akira c/o KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Shizuoka Plant, 500 Kitawaki, Shimizu-ku Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka / JP
	03 / IKEDA, Toshimasa c/o KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Shizuoka Plant, 500 Kitawaki, Shimizu-ku Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka / JP
	[2021/46]
Former [2011/05]	01 / Omura, Junji c/o KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Shizuoka Plant, 500 Kitawaki, Shimizu-ku SHIZUOKA-SHI, SHIZUOKA / JP
	02 / Watanabe, Akira c/o KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Shizuoka Plant, 500 Kitawaki, Shimizu-ku SHIZUOKA-SHI, SHIZUOKA / JP
	03 / Ikeda, Toshimasa c/o KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Shizuoka Plant, 500 Kitawaki, Shimizu-ku SHIZUOKA-SHI, SHIZUOKA / JP
Representative(s)	Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université 75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
	[2021/46]
Former [2011/05]	Intès, Didier Gérard André, et al Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université 75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date	10171026.7	28.07.2010
	[2011/05]
Priority number, date	JP20090175159	28.07.2009 Original published format: JP 2009175159
	[2011/05]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2279844
	Date:	02.02.2011
	Language:	EN
	[2011/05]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP2279844
	Date:	23.08.2017
	Language:	EN
	[2017/34]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2279844
	Date:	17.11.2021
	Language:	EN
	[2021/46]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	26.07.2017
Classification	IPC:	B29C45/00, B29C45/27	[2011/05]
	CPC:	B29C45/0025 (EP,US); B29C45/0046 (EP,US); B29C45/2708 (EP,US); B60Q1/0491 (EP,US); F21S41/28 (EP,US); F21S43/00 (US); (+) B29C2045/2714 (EP,US); B29C45/2756 (EP,US); B29C45/38 (EP,US); B29K2101/12 (EP,US); B29L2011/0016 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2021/46]
Former [2011/05]	AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
Title	German:	Fahrzeuglampe	[2011/05]
	English:	Vehicle lamp	[2011/05]
	French:	Lampe de véhicule	[2011/05]
Examination procedure	28.07.2010	Examination requested [2011/05]
	16.02.2018	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	11.07.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	21.09.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	03.04.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
	12.06.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	27.03.2020	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 22.04.2020
	22.04.2020	Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
	14.04.2021	Date of oral proceedings
	31.05.2021	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	07.06.2021	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	07.10.2021	Fee for grant paid
	07.10.2021	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	07.10.2021	Receipt 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 11.07.2018
Opposition(s)	18.08.2022	No opposition filed within time limit [2022/43]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	29.05.2012	Renewal fee patent year 03
	30.05.2013	Renewal fee patent year 04
	23.07.2014	Renewal fee patent year 05
	23.07.2015	Renewal fee patent year 06
	22.07.2016	Renewal fee patent year 07
	24.07.2017	Renewal fee patent year 08
	23.07.2018	Renewal fee patent year 09
	23.07.2019	Renewal fee patent year 10
	22.07.2020	Renewal fee patent year 11
	20.07.2021	Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	28.07.2010
	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CY	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	IT	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	MK	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	TR	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
	GB	28.07.2022
	IE	28.07.2022
	LU	28.07.2022
	BE	31.07.2022
	CH	31.07.2022
	LI	31.07.2022
	[2024/29]
Former [2024/22]	HU	28.07.2010
	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CY	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	IT	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	MK	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
	GB	28.07.2022
	IE	28.07.2022
	LU	28.07.2022
	BE	31.07.2022
	CH	31.07.2022
	LI	31.07.2022
Former [2024/20]	HU	28.07.2010
	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CY	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	IT	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
	GB	28.07.2022
	IE	28.07.2022
	LU	28.07.2022
	BE	31.07.2022
	CH	31.07.2022
	LI	31.07.2022
Former [2024/18]	HU	28.07.2010
	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	IT	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
	GB	28.07.2022
	IE	28.07.2022
	LU	28.07.2022
	BE	31.07.2022
	CH	31.07.2022
	LI	31.07.2022
Former [2023/33]	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	IT	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
	GB	28.07.2022
	IE	28.07.2022
	LU	28.07.2022
	BE	31.07.2022
	CH	31.07.2022
	LI	31.07.2022
Former [2023/27]	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	IT	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
	GB	28.07.2022
	LU	28.07.2022
	BE	31.07.2022
	CH	31.07.2022
	LI	31.07.2022
Former [2023/25]	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	IT	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
	LU	28.07.2022
	BE	31.07.2022
	CH	31.07.2022
	LI	31.07.2022
Former [2023/21]	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
	LU	28.07.2022
	CH	31.07.2022
	LI	31.07.2022
Former [2023/11]	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	MC	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2023/01]	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SI	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2022/49]	AL	17.11.2021
	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2022/35]	AT	17.11.2021
	CZ	17.11.2021
	DK	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SK	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2022/34]	AT	17.11.2021
	EE	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	RO	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2022/33]	AT	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	SM	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2022/25]	AT	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	NO	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2022/24]	AT	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	NL	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	SE	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	GR	18.02.2022
	IS	17.03.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2022/23]	AT	17.11.2021
	ES	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	HR	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	LV	17.11.2021
	PL	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
	PT	17.03.2022
Former [2022/22]	AT	17.11.2021
	FI	17.11.2021
	LT	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
Former [2022/21]	AT	17.11.2021
	BG	17.02.2022
Former [2022/19]	BG	17.02.2022
Documents cited:	Search	[A]US5546285 (TAKIKAWA OSAMI [JP], et al) [A] 1-8* Goal: sink mark free (gate design) -> Fig.7 *;
		[XI]US6059432 (NAGAYAMA SATORU [JP]) [X] 8 * Claim 1, reference numeral 22, 106 , 106b, 110, Fig.4 * [I] 1-7
	by applicant	JPH10247403

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