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EP3613636 - VEHICULAR INTERIOR LIGHTING DEVICE AND ROOF MODULE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.07.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yazaki Corporation
8-15, Konan 1-Chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2023/23]
Former [2020/09]For all designated states
YAZAKI CORPORATION
4-28, Mita 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8333 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ISHIBASHI, Shuichi
c/o Yazaki Parts Co., Ltd.. 206-1, Nunohikihara
Makinohara-shi, Shizuoka 421-0407 / JP
02 / SUGIMORI, Mitsuhiro
c/o YK Design Link Co., Ltd., 4-8, Hinode-cho
Shimada-shi, Shizuoka 427-0029 / JP
03 / GOTO, Jun
c/o Yazaki Parts Co., Ltd.. 206-1, Nunohikihara
Makinohara-hsi, Shizuoka 421-0407 / JP
 [2020/09]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2020/09]
Application number, filing date19187469.222.07.2019
[2020/09]
Priority number, dateJP2018015555922.08.2018         Original published format: JP 2018155559
[2020/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3613636
Date:26.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3613636
Date:06.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:B60Q3/51, B60Q3/64, B60Q1/26, B60Q1/30
[2020/09]
CPC:
B60Q3/51 (EP,US); B60Q3/208 (CN); B60Q3/62 (CN,US);
B60Q3/64 (EP,US); B60Q3/82 (US); F21S8/04 (CN);
F21V23/0485 (US); F21V5/08 (CN); F21V7/00 (CN);
B60Q3/53 (US); B60R11/0235 (US); B64D2011/0038 (US);
B64D2011/0053 (US); F21S6/007 (US); F21S6/008 (US);
F21V13/02 (US); F21V13/04 (US); F21V2200/00 (CN);
F21W2106/00 (US); F21W2107/10 (CN,US); F21W2107/30 (US);
F21Y2115/10 (CN) (-)
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 [2020/20]
Former [2020/09]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:FAHRZEUGINNENRAUMBELEUCHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND DACHMODUL[2020/09]
English:VEHICULAR INTERIOR LIGHTING DEVICE AND ROOF MODULE[2020/09]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ÉCLAIRAGE D'INTÉRIEUR DE VÉHICULE ET MODULE DE TOIT[2020/09]
Examination procedure22.07.2019Examination requested  [2020/09]
21.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.12.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.06.2023Fee for grant paid
13.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
28.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
DK06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
IT06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SI06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/33]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
DK06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
IT06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/26]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
IT06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/25]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/23]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/20]FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
Former [2024/14]FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/10]FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/09]FI06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]EP1522459  (HELLA KGAA HUECK & CO [DE]) [A] 1-8* the whole document *;
 [I]US2007258228  (HEIN DAVID A [US], et al) [I] 1,3,4,8 * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0025] * * figure 1 *;
 [XI]US2010165650  (KINO NORIHITO [JP], et al) [X] 1,3,8 * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0029] * [I] 2,5,7;
 [I]US2010165661  (KINO NORIHITO [JP], et al) [I] 1,2 * the whole document *;
 [X]FR2984251  (SAINT GOBAIN [FR]) [X] 1,8 * the whole document *
by applicantJP2009255709
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