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EP About this file: EP3580118

EP3580118 - SHOCK TOWER FOR A VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.02.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.09.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.11.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Magna International Inc.
337 Magna Drive
Aurora, ON L4G 7K1 / CA
[2019/51]
Inventor(s)01 / KANEB, Charles, Peckitt
2721 West Utica Road
Shelby Township, MI 48317 / US
 [2019/51]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2019/51]
Application number, filing date18750691.006.02.2018
[2019/51]
WO2018US17047
Priority number, dateUS201762455684P07.02.2017         Original published format: US 201762455684 P
[2019/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018148200
Date:16.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3580118
Date:18.12.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.08.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3580118
Date:06.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.08.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.11.2020
ClassificationIPC:B62D25/08, B62D27/02, F16F9/32
[2020/49]
CPC:
B62D25/088 (EP,US); F16F9/3271 (EP)
Former IPC [2019/51]B62D25/08, B62D27/02, F16F9/30
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 [2019/51]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STOSSDÄMPFERBRÜCKE FÜR EIN FAHRZEUG[2019/51]
English:SHOCK TOWER FOR A VEHICLE[2019/51]
French:DÔME DE SUSPENSION POUR VÉHICULE[2023/40]
Former [2019/51]TOUR PARE-CHOCS DE VÉHICULE
Entry into regional phase03.09.2019National basic fee paid 
03.09.2019Search fee paid 
03.09.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
03.09.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.09.2019Examination requested  [2019/51]
17.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.11.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.03.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.01.2024Fee for grant paid
22.01.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.01.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
12.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
14.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG06.03.2024
ES06.03.2024
FI06.03.2024
HR06.03.2024
LT06.03.2024
LV06.03.2024
NL06.03.2024
SE06.03.2024
NO06.06.2024
RS06.06.2024
GR07.06.2024
[2024/41]
Former [2024/37]BG06.03.2024
ES06.03.2024
FI06.03.2024
HR06.03.2024
LT06.03.2024
LV06.03.2024
SE06.03.2024
NO06.06.2024
RS06.06.2024
GR07.06.2024
Former [2024/36]BG06.03.2024
ES06.03.2024
FI06.03.2024
HR06.03.2024
LT06.03.2024
LV06.03.2024
NO06.06.2024
RS06.06.2024
GR07.06.2024
Former [2024/35]BG06.03.2024
ES06.03.2024
FI06.03.2024
HR06.03.2024
LT06.03.2024
NO06.06.2024
RS06.06.2024
GR07.06.2024
Former [2024/34]BG06.03.2024
FI06.03.2024
HR06.03.2024
LT06.03.2024
NO06.06.2024
RS06.06.2024
GR07.06.2024
Former [2024/33]LT06.03.2024
NO06.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]FR2967965  (PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES SA [FR]);
 [XI]EP2955084  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]);
 [XI]US2016355064  (AMEMIYA KOJI [JP])
International search[A]US5456517  (KALIAN ARIANNA [US], et al);
 [A]US2012242111  (MILDNER UDO [DE], et al);
 [A]US2016264176  (BALZER JASON SCOTT [US], et al);
 [Y]WO2016146293  (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE], et al);
 [XYA]US2016355064  (AMEMIYA KOJI [JP])
by applicantFR2967965
 EP2955084
 US2016026416
 US2016355064
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