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EP4219874 - ACTUATOR FOR POWERED VEHICLE CLOSURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.05.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.02.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip05.06.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Strattec Power Access LLC
2998 Dutton Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
[2023/31]
Inventor(s)01 / SPROULE, Gregory
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
02 / KUHLMAN, Howard
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
03 / EBERLE, Frederick
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
04 / CHAMP, William
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
05 / BUELL, Steven
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
06 / FRITSCHLE, Jacob
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
07 / SAND, Daniel
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
08 / CROCIATA, Paul
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
09 / WILCOX, David
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
10 / SCHYMIK, Brian
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
11 / ZIENTAK, Michael
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
12 / NGEM, Kimpon
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
 [2023/31]
Representative(s)Potter Clarkson
Chapel Quarter
Mount Street
Nottingham NG1 6HQ / GB
[2023/31]
Application number, filing date23164730.623.04.2020
[2023/31]
Priority number, dateUS201962839268P26.04.2019         Original published format: US 201962839268 P
[2023/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4219874
Date:02.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.07.2023
ClassificationIPC:E05F15/41, E05F15/603, E05F15/611, E05F15/632, E05F15/75
[2023/31]
CPC:
E05F15/603 (EP,US); E05F15/41 (EP); E05F15/611 (EP);
E05F15/632 (EP); E05F15/75 (EP); F16D28/00 (US);
F16D67/02 (US); F16D7/00 (US); F16H1/28 (US);
B60J5/047 (US); B60J5/06 (US); B60J5/101 (US);
B60J5/108 (US); B62D33/0273 (US); E05Y2201/21 (EP,US);
E05Y2201/216 (EP); E05Y2201/232 (EP,US); E05Y2201/246 (EP);
E05Y2201/434 (US); E05Y2201/462 (EP); E05Y2201/702 (EP);
E05Y2201/72 (EP); E05Y2400/3015 (EP); E05Y2400/44 (EP,US);
E05Y2400/45 (US); E05Y2400/85 (EP,US); E05Y2900/50 (US);
E05Y2900/531 (EP); E05Y2900/544 (EP); E05Y2900/546 (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 [2024/10]
Former [2023/31]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:BETÄTIGUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR KRAFTFAHRZEUGVERSCHLUSS[2023/31]
English:ACTUATOR FOR POWERED VEHICLE CLOSURE[2023/31]
French:ACTIONNEUR POUR FERMETURE DE VÉHICULE MOTORISÉE[2023/31]
Examination procedure31.01.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.01.2024Examination requested  [2024/10]
31.01.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.06.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP20275078.2  / EP3734007
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP3005188B  ;
 [A]US2004113456  (GREUEL INGO [DE], et al);
 [XI]GB2551210  (JAGUAR LAND ROVER LTD [GB]);
 [XI]US2018080271  (OSTER PETER [DE], et al)
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