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EP0297951 - Control device and method for a spark ignition engine starting from the statistical distribution of an angular deviation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.04.1993
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Institut Français du Pétrole
4, Avenue de Bois Préau
92502 Rueil-Malmaison / FR
[N/P]
Former [1989/01]For all designated states
INSTITUT FRANCAIS DU PETROLE
4, Avenue de Bois Préau
F-92502 Rueil-Malmaison / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Lefèbvre, Claude
61, avenue de Tobrouk
F-78500 Sartrouville / FR
[1989/01]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[1990/36]
Former [1989/01]Aubel, Pierre, et al
Institut Français du Pétrole Département Brevets 4, avenue de Bois Préau
F-92502 Rueil-Malmaison / FR
Application number, filing date88401554.621.06.1988
[1989/01]
Priority number, dateFR1987000926430.06.1987         Original published format: FR 8709264
[1989/01]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0297951
Date:04.01.1989
Language:FR
[1989/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0297951
Date:03.06.1992
Language:FR
[1992/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.1988
ClassificationIPC:F02D35/02, F02D41/14, F02P17/00
[1989/01]
CPC:
F02P17/12 (EP,US); F02D35/021 (EP,US); F02D41/1497 (EP,US);
F02P5/045 (EP,US); F02P5/1455 (EP,US); F02P5/1512 (EP,US);
F02P5/1516 (EP,US); F02B2075/027 (EP,US); F02P2017/125 (EP,US);
Y02T10/40 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1989/01]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Regelung der Fremdzündung einer Kraftmaschine ausgehend von der statistischen Verteilung eines winkligen Abstandes[1989/01]
English:Control device and method for a spark ignition engine starting from the statistical distribution of an angular deviation[1989/01]
French:Méthode et dispositif de réglage d'un moteur à allumage commandé à partir de la distribution statistique d'un écart angulaire[1989/01]
Examination procedure08.07.1988Examination requested  [1989/01]
18.01.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.02.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.04.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.04.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
21.06.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
22.11.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
03.12.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.02.1992Fee for grant paid
20.02.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.03.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
08.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
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Stay/Interruption08.11.1989Interruption of proceedings. Reason: representative has died
05.02.1991Resumption of proceedings
Former [1993/17]DE03.06.1992
Documents cited:Search[A]JP6125951  ;
 [X]GB2105408  (INST FRANCAIS DU PETROLE [FR]);
 [X]US4519366  (MAY MICHAEL G [CH]);
 [A]US4561397  (TSUKAMOTO KEISUKE [JP], et al);
 [A]US4562818  (KOHAMA TOKIO [JP], et al)
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 10, no. 176 (M-491)[2232], 20 juin 1986, page 90 M 491; & JP-A-61 25 951 (KYUSHU DENKI SEIZO K.K.) 05-02-1986, & JP6125951 A 00000000
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