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EP About this file: EP2573931

EP2573931 - POWER GENERATION ELEMENT AND POWER GENERATION APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH POWER GENERATION ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.07.2016
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
National University Corporation Kanazawa University
Nu 7, Kakuma-machi
Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 920-1164 / JP
[2013/13]
Inventor(s)01 / UENO, Toshiyuki
c/o Natinoal University Corporation
Kanazawa University
Nu7, Kakuma-machi
Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 920-1164 / JP
02 / IKEHATA, Yoshio
c/o Natinoal University Corporation
Kanazawa University
Nu7, Kakuma-machi
Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 920-1164 / JP
03 / YAMADA, Sotoshi
c/o Natinoal University Corporation
Kanazawa University
Nu7, Kakuma-machi
Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 920-1164 / JP
 [2013/13]
Representative(s)Vigand, Philippe, et al
Novagraaf International SA
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex - Genève / CH
[N/P]
Former [2013/13]Vigand, Philippe, et al
Novagraaf International SA
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex / CH
Application number, filing date11795381.009.06.2011
[2015/39]
WO2011JP03276
Priority number, dateJP2010013993018.06.2010         Original published format: JP 2010139930
[2013/13]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011158473
Date:22.12.2011
Language:JA
[2011/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2573931
Date:27.03.2013
Language:EN
[2013/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2573931
Date:23.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP22.12.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.02.2014
ClassificationIPC:H02N2/18, H01L41/12
[2014/11]
CPC:
H02N2/185 (EP,US); H10N35/80 (KR); H10N35/101 (EP,US);
H02N2/00 (KR); H02N2/188 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/13]H02N2/00
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 [2013/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:STROMERZEUGUNGSELEMENT UND MIT DEM STROMERZEUGUNGSELEMENT AUSGESTATTETE STROMERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2013/13]
English:POWER GENERATION ELEMENT AND POWER GENERATION APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH POWER GENERATION ELEMENT[2013/13]
French:ELÉMENT DE PRODUCTION D'ÉNERGIE ET APPAREIL DE PRODUCTION D'ÉNERGIE ÉQUIPÉ DE L'ÉLÉMENT DE PRODUCTION D'ÉNERGIE[2013/13]
Entry into regional phase18.12.2012Translation filed 
18.12.2012National basic fee paid 
18.12.2012Search fee paid 
18.12.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
18.12.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.12.2012Examination requested  [2013/13]
14.08.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.11.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.02.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.08.2015Fee for grant paid
12.08.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.08.2015Receipt 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  11.11.2014
Opposition(s)24.06.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
15.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
13.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.06.2011
AL23.09.2015
AT23.09.2015
BE23.09.2015
BG23.09.2015
CY23.09.2015
CZ23.09.2015
DK23.09.2015
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FI23.09.2015
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TR23.09.2015
NO23.12.2015
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PT25.01.2016
IE09.06.2016
LU09.06.2016
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 [Y]  - JERZY KALETA ET AL, "Power generating by high pulse mechanical stimulation of magnetic coupled NdFeB and Terfenol-D", PROCEEDINGS OF SPIE, (20100319), vol. 7644, doi:10.1117/12.847974, ISSN 0277-786X, page 76440U, XP055098910 [Y] 2,4,10 * page 9, line 1 - line 30; figure 7 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.847974
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by applicantJP2006166694
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    - HIROSHI HOSAKA, "Wearable joho kiki no tame no shindo hassei gijutsu", JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS OF JAPAN, (2006), vol. 126, no. 4
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