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EP About this file: EP3401534

EP3401534 - VALVE HAVING A THROTTLE FLAP ARRANGED IN A THROTTLE FLAP CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.05.2021
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.05.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  12.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vitesco Technologies GmbH
Vahrenwalder Straße 9
30165 Hannover / DE
[2020/15]
Former [2018/46]For all designated states
Continental Automotive GmbH
Vahrenwalder Strasse 9
30165 Hannover / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Albert, Eusebio-Marius
Str. Martir Marius Ciopec Bl. 14, Sc. C, Ap. 19
300737 Timisoara / RO
02 / Aronet, Vlad
Str. Ceahlau Bl. 3, Sc. 1, Ap. 1
325300 Bocsa, Caras-Severin / RO
 [2018/46]
Application number, filing date17465521.710.05.2017
[2018/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3401534
Date:14.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3401534
Date:08.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.12.2017
ClassificationIPC:F02D9/10, F02D11/10
[2018/46]
CPC:
F02D9/1065 (EP); F02D11/04 (EP); F02D11/107 (EP);
F02D2009/0298 (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 [2019/25]
Former [2018/46]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:VENTIL MIT EINER DROSSELKLAPPE, DIE IN EINEM DROSSELKLAPPENVERBINDER ANGEORDNET IST[2018/46]
English:VALVE HAVING A THROTTLE FLAP ARRANGED IN A THROTTLE FLAP CONNECTOR[2018/46]
French:SOUPAPE COMPRENANT UN CLAPET D'ÉTRANGLEMENT DISPOSÉ DANS UN CONNECTEUR DE CLAPET D'ÉTRANGLEMENT[2018/46]
Examination procedure16.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/25]
14.05.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.04.2020Fee for grant paid
02.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)09.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
02.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]GB2232274  (PEI QUI MAO [CN], et al) [Y] 1-10 * page 3, line 7 - page 6, line 8; figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]US5092296  (GUENTER SPIEGEL [DE], et al) [Y] 1-10* column 2, line 11 - column 5, line 20; figures 1-2 *;
 [Y]JPH10160027  (NISSAN MOTOR) [Y] 1-10 * paragraph [0005] - paragraph [0015]; figures 1-7 *;
 [Y]DE10143835  (PIERBURG GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1-10 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0013]; figures 1-2 *;
 [Y]US6779775  (APEL PETER [DE]) [Y] 1-10 * column 3, line 64 - column 6, line 7; figures 1-7 *
by applicantDE19512729
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