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EP About this file: EP2711250

EP2711250 - SEAT STRUCTURAL MEMBER AND VEHICLE SEAT USING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.10.2018
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.06.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL, IS		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
[2014/13]
Inventor(s)01 / AWATA, Shinji
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
02 / KOBAYASHI, Hideki
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
03 / MORI, Hisaya
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Kariya-shi, Aichi 448-8651 / JP
 [2017/48]
Former [2014/13]01 / AWATA, Shinji
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
02 / KOBAYASHI, Hideki
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
03 / MORI, Hisaya
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8651 / JP
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/48]J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2014/13]Smith, Samuel Leonard
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date11865492.018.05.2011
[2017/48]
WO2011JP61456
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012157099
Date:22.11.2012
Language:JA
[2012/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2711250
Date:26.03.2014
Language:EN
[2014/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2711250
Date:29.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP22.11.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.03.2015
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/207, A47C7/46, B60N2/42, B60N2/44
[2014/13]
CPC:
B60N2/5825 (EP,US); B60R21/207 (EP,KR,US); B60N2/64 (US);
A47C7/46 (KR); B60N2/42 (KR); B60N2/68 (KR);
B60N2/686 (EP,US); B60N2/7094 (EP,US); B60N2/986 (EP,US);
B60N2002/5808 (EP,US); B60R2021/23146 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2014/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SITZBAUTEIL UND FAHRZEUGSITZ DAMIT[2014/13]
English:SEAT STRUCTURAL MEMBER AND VEHICLE SEAT USING SAME[2014/13]
French:ÉLÉMENT STRUCTUREL DE SIÈGE ET SIÈGE DE VÉHICULE L'UTILISANT[2014/13]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2013Translation filed 
20.11.2013National basic fee paid 
20.11.2013Search fee paid 
20.11.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.03.2013Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
20.11.2013Examination requested  [2014/13]
22.10.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.02.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.09.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
24.01.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.06.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.10.2017Fee for grant paid
18.10.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.10.2017Receipt 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  29.02.2016
Opposition(s)30.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
16.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
10.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.05.2011
AL29.11.2017
AT29.11.2017
CY29.11.2017
CZ29.11.2017
DK29.11.2017
EE29.11.2017
ES29.11.2017
FI29.11.2017
HR29.11.2017
LT29.11.2017
LV29.11.2017
MC29.11.2017
MK29.11.2017
NL29.11.2017
PL29.11.2017
PT29.11.2017
RO29.11.2017
RS29.11.2017
SE29.11.2017
SI29.11.2017
SK29.11.2017
SM29.11.2017
TR29.11.2017
BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
IS29.03.2018
IE18.05.2018
LU18.05.2018
MT18.05.2018
BE31.05.2018
CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
[2020/33]
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TR29.11.2017
BG28.02.2018
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GR01.03.2018
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BE31.05.2018
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LI31.05.2018
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MT18.05.2018
BE31.05.2018
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CH31.05.2018
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BG28.02.2018
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GR01.03.2018
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CH31.05.2018
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CZ29.11.2017
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FI29.11.2017
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BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
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CZ29.11.2017
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GR01.03.2018
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CZ29.11.2017
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NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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CZ29.11.2017
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RS29.11.2017
SE29.11.2017
SK29.11.2017
SM29.11.2017
BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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CZ29.11.2017
DK29.11.2017
EE29.11.2017
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NL29.11.2017
RS29.11.2017
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GR01.03.2018
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FI29.11.2017
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LT29.11.2017
LV29.11.2017
NL29.11.2017
RS29.11.2017
SE29.11.2017
BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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FI29.11.2017
HR29.11.2017
LT29.11.2017
LV29.11.2017
RS29.11.2017
SE29.11.2017
BG28.02.2018
NO28.02.2018
GR01.03.2018
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FI29.11.2017
HR29.11.2017
LT29.11.2017
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SE29.11.2017
NO28.02.2018
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NO28.02.2018
Documents cited:Search[XY]JP2009172091  (TOYOTA BOSHOKU CORP, et al) [X] 1,2,5,7 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0031]; figure - * [Y] 3,4,6;
 [Y]JP2007126029  (MAZDA MOTOR) [Y] 3,4 * paragraph [0057]; figure 6 *;
 [Y]DE102006014381  (AUTOLIV DEV [SE]) [Y] 6 * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0028]; figures 1,2 *
International search[Y]JP2007126029  (MAZDA MOTOR);
 [Y]JP2010111352  (SUZUKI MOTOR CORP);
 [Y]JP2008296642  (TAKATA CORP);
 [Y]JPH10250522  (MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORP);
 [A]JP2007045262  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP);
 [A]JP2008037261  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP)
by applicantJP2000313302
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