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EP About this file: EP3140136

EP3140136 - INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION FOR A VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/11]SINGLE WHEEL SUSPENSION FOR A VEHICLE
[2020/37]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.01.2022
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.11.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.02.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Petuelring 130
80809 München / DE
[2017/11]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHOLZ, Hubert
Sommerstrasse 46
81543 München / DE
02 / SEETHALER, Ludwig
Am Höllberg 11
85241 Hebertshausen / DE
 [2017/11]
Application number, filing date15720691.330.04.2015
[2017/11]
WO2015EP59492
Priority number, dateDE20141020840306.05.2014         Original published format: DE102014208403
[2017/11]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015169683
Date:12.11.2015
Language:DE
[2015/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3140136
Date:15.03.2017
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.11.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3140136
Date:10.03.2021
Language:DE
[2021/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.11.2015
ClassificationIPC:B60G3/28, B60G7/00, B60G7/02, F16F1/368
[2017/11]
CPC:
B60G3/28 (EP,CN); B60G7/001 (EP,CN); B60G7/02 (EP,CN);
F16F1/3683 (EP); B60G2200/144 (EP,CN); B60G2200/46 (EP,CN);
B60G2200/462 (EP,CN); B60G2204/143 (EP,CN); B60G2204/4104 (EP,CN);
B60G2204/4302 (EP,CN); B60G2206/011 (EP,CN); B60G2206/013 (EP,CN);
B60G2206/014 (EP,CN); B60G2206/15 (EP,CN); B60G2206/7101 (EP,CN);
B60G2300/40 (EP,CN); F16F2224/0241 (EP) (-)
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 [2017/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINZELRADAUFHÄNGUNG FÜR EIN FAHRZEUG[2017/11]
English:INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION FOR A VEHICLE[2020/37]
French:SUSPENSION INDÉPENDANTE POUR UN VÉHICULE[2020/37]
Former [2017/11]SINGLE WHEEL SUSPENSION FOR A VEHICLE
Former [2017/11]SUSPENSION DE ROUE INDÉPENDANTE POUR VÉHICULE
Entry into regional phase04.08.2016National basic fee paid 
04.08.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
04.08.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.08.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.08.2016Examination requested  [2017/11]
04.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.01.2021Fee for grant paid
27.01.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.01.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.12.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
11.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [X]EP0213367  (OPEL ADAM AG [DE]) [X] 1,3,5-8 * column 7, line 34 - column 8, line 23; figure 6 * * figure 3 * * figure 1 *;
 [X]JPH01212603  (NHK SPRING CO LTD) [X] 1-4,8 * abstract *;
 [AD]DE102008043330  (ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN [DE]) [AD] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]DE102009002939  (ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN [DE]) [A] 4 * paragraph [0054]; figures 8,9 *;
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