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EP About this file: EP2557237

EP2557237 - CONSTRUCTION MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2018
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi Construction Machinery Tierra Co., Ltd.
1-2, Sasagaoka, Minakuchicho
Koka-shi, Shiga 528-0061 / JP
[2017/14]
Former [2013/07]For all designated states
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
5-1, Koraku 2-chome Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 112-0004 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KIMURA, Shougo
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
650, Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
02 / ISHII, Hajime
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
03 / TABETA, Hiroshi
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
 [2017/45]
Former [2013/16]01 / KIMURA, Shougo
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650, Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
02 / ISHII, Hajime
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
03 / TABETA, Hiroshi
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
Former [2013/07]01 / KIMURA, Shougo
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
02 / ISHII, Hajime
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
03 / TABETA, Hiroshi
c/o Intellectual Property Department
Tsuchiura Works
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
650 Kandatsumachi
Tsuchiura-shi Ibaraki 300-0013 / JP
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[2017/45]
Former [2013/07]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date11765317.011.03.2011
[2017/45]
WO2011JP55799
Priority number, dateJP2010008771906.04.2010         Original published format: JP 2010087719
[2013/07]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011125415
Date:13.10.2011
Language:JA
[2011/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2557237
Date:13.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2557237
Date:08.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP13.10.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.08.2014
ClassificationIPC:E02F9/16, B60H1/00, E02F3/32, E02F9/08
[2014/36]
CPC:
B60H1/00564 (EP,KR,US); B60H1/00378 (EP,KR,US); B60H1/00 (KR);
B60H1/244 (EP); E02F3/325 (EP,KR,US); E02F9/0858 (EP,KR,US);
E02F9/16 (KR); E02F9/166 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/07]E02F9/16, B60H1/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/07]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BAUMASCHINE[2013/07]
English:CONSTRUCTION MACHINE[2013/07]
French:MACHINE DE CONSTRUCTION[2013/07]
Entry into regional phase12.07.2012Translation filed 
06.11.2012National basic fee paid 
06.11.2012Search fee paid 
06.11.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
06.11.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.11.2012Examination requested  [2013/07]
06.02.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.04.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.08.2017Fee for grant paid
22.08.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.08.2017Receipt 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  12.04.2017
Opposition(s)09.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.03.2011
AL08.11.2017
AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
MK08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
IE11.03.2018
LU11.03.2018
MT11.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
[2020/33]
Former [2020/31]HU11.03.2011
AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
MK08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
IE11.03.2018
LU11.03.2018
MT11.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
Former [2020/27]HU11.03.2011
AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
IE11.03.2018
LU11.03.2018
MT11.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
Former [2020/16]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
IE11.03.2018
LU11.03.2018
MT11.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
Former [2020/08]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
IE11.03.2018
LU11.03.2018
MT11.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
Former [2019/12]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
IE11.03.2018
LU11.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
Former [2019/09]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
IE11.03.2018
LU11.03.2018
Former [2019/04]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
LU11.03.2018
Former [2018/52]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
Former [2018/40]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
Former [2018/37]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
SM08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
Former [2018/35]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
Former [2018/24]AT08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
Former [2018/23]AT08.11.2017
ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
RS08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
Former [2018/22]ES08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
NO08.02.2018
Documents cited:Search[Y]EP1722038  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY [JP]) [Y] 1-5 * paragraphs [0024] - [0030]; figures 1,5 *;
 [Y]US4344356  (CASTERTON ROBERT H, et al) [Y] 1-5 * column 2, line 29 - column 3, line 60; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US4874036  (MASUDA KENJI [JP]) [A] 1-5 * column 2, lines 26-63; figures 3,4 *
International search[Y]WO2004078562  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY [JP], et al);
 [Y]JP2007196944  (KOMATSU MFG CO LTD);
 [Y]WO2009022510  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY [JP], et al)
by applicantJP2001071736
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