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EP0355070 - Torque modulation control process for a heat engine associated with an automatic transmission [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  24.12.1997
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
RENAULT
34 Quai du Point du Jour
92109 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
[1998/02]
Former [1990/08]For all designated states
REGIE NATIONALE DES USINES RENAULT
Boîte postale 103 8-10 avenue Emile Zola
F-92109 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Leorat, François
98, Bd de la Reine
F-78000 Versailles / FR
[1990/08]
Representative(s)Ernst-Schonberg, Michel, et al
REGIE NATIONALE DES USINES RENAULT Service 02 67 8-10, Avenue Emile Zola
92109 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
[N/P]
Former [1995/32]Ernst-Schonberg, Michel, et al
REGIE NATIONALE DES USINES RENAULT Service 02 67 8-10, Avenue Emile Zola
F-92109 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Former [1991/22]Ernst-Schonberg, Michel
REGIE NATIONALE DES USINES RENAULT Service 02 67 8-10, Avenue Emile Zola
F-92109 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Former [1990/08]Chassagnon, Jean Alain
8/10, avenue Emile Zola
F-92109 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Application number, filing date89402134.427.07.1989
[1990/08]
Priority number, dateFR1988001098018.08.1988         Original published format: FR 8810980
[1990/08]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0355070
Date:21.02.1990
Language:FR
[1990/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0355070
Date:24.02.1993
Language:FR
[1993/08]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0355070
Date:11.02.1998
Language:FR
[1998/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.12.1989
ClassificationIPC:B60K41/04
[1990/08]
CPC:
B60W10/06 (EP,US); B60W10/04 (EP,US); B60W10/11 (EP,US);
B60W30/18 (EP,US); B60W30/1819 (EP,US); F02B3/06 (EP,US);
F16H61/0437 (EP,US); F16H63/502 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1990/08]
TitleGerman:Drehmoment-Modulationssteuerungsverfahren für einen mit einem automatischen Getriebe verbundenen thermischen Motor[1990/08]
English:Torque modulation control process for a heat engine associated with an automatic transmission[1990/08]
French:Procédé de commande de modulation du couple d'un moteur thermique associé à une boîte de vitesses automatique[1990/08]
Examination procedure01.08.1989Examination requested  [1990/08]
10.07.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.11.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
16.03.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.05.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
24.08.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.09.1992Fee for grant paid
17.09.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  24.11.1993  03.12.1993  ADMISSIBLE
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
 [1994/03]
deletedDeletion: Legal effect of rejection of opposition [ N /P ]
03.01.1994Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
08.07.1994Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
20.07.1994Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M06)
30.01.1995Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
11.07.1995Date of oral proceedings
20.07.1995Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
20.07.1995Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
12.09.1997Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.09.1997Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
22.09.1997Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
05.12.1997Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition14.09.1995Appeal received No.  T0779/95
27.11.1995Statement of grounds filed
14.07.1997Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.06.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
15.06.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2154235  (FIAT SPA);
 [A]EP0011088  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]);
 [A]DE3507126  (DIESEL KIKI CO [JP]);
 [A]US4512307  (IGASHIRA TOSHIHIKO [JP], et al)
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