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EP2624443 - Operation of an electrical drive system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.09.2017
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 08.11.2017  [2017/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nidec SR Drives Ltd.
East Park House Otley Road Harrogate
North Yorkshire HG3 1PR / GB
[2013/32]
Inventor(s)01 / Mayes, Peter Richard
12 Whinney Brow
Bradford Yorkshire BD10 8WL / GB
 [2013/32]
Representative(s)Korenberg, Alexander Tal
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/44]Korenberg, Alexander Tal
Kilburn & Strode LLP
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Former [2013/32]Korenberg, Alexander Tal
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Electronics
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date13166326.220.12.2007
[2013/32]
Priority number, dateGB2006002563721.12.2006         Original published format: GB 0625637
[2013/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2624443
Date:07.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2624443
Date:22.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2624443
Date:02.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/44]
Type: B9 Corrected patent specification 
No.:EP2624443
Date:25.01.2017
[2017/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:H02P25/08, H02P6/16
[2013/32]
CPC:
H02P25/08 (EP,US); H02P1/18 (KR); H02P6/16 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2016/44]
Former [2013/32]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT 
TitleGerman:Betrieb eines elektrischen Antriebssystems[2013/32]
English:Operation of an electrical drive system[2013/32]
French:Fonctionnement d'un système de commande électrique[2013/32]
Examination procedure03.06.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.06.2014Examination requested  [2014/29]
03.07.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.09.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.04.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.05.2016Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
14.07.2016Fee for grant paid
14.07.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.09.2016Information about intention to grant a patent
20.09.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07254985.0  / EP1936798
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 (EP20070254985) is  13.05.2011
Opposition(s)03.08.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
02.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
04.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
01.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
08.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT02.11.2016
[2017/45]
Documents cited:Search[X]EP1655831  (SWITCHED RELUCTANCE DRIVES LTD [GB]) [X] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [I]  - SALMASI F R, "Dual Estimators for Position and Current Sensorless SRM Drives Based on the Decomposed Model", ELECTRIC MACHINES AND DRIVES, 2005 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MAY 15, 2005, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, (20050515), ISBN 978-0-7803-8987-8, pages 1103 - 1107, XP010854577 [I] 1-12 * the whole document *
ExaminationEP1336547
    - KROSCHEL K ET AL, "Sensor fault detection and localization using decorrelation methods", SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A, ELSEVIER SEQUOIA S.A., LAUSANNE, CH, vol. 25, no. 1-3, ISSN 0924-4247, (19901001), pages 43 - 50, (19901001), XP026548615

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0924-4247(90)87007-6
by applicantUS5723858
    - W F RAY; I H AL-BAHADLY, "Sensorless Methods for Determining the Rotor Position of Switched Reluctance Motors", PROCEEDINGS OF THE EUROPEAN POWER ELECTRONICS CONFERENCE, (19930913), vol. 6, pages 7 - 13
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