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EP About this file: EP0591871

EP0591871 - A method and apparatus for the diagnostic testing of electrical equipment of a vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.03.2000
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.08.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 12.09.2012  [2012/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IVECO FIAT S.p.A.
Via Puglia 35
10156 Torino / IT
[1999/19]
Former [1994/15]For all designated states
IVECO FIAT S.p.A.
Via Puglia 35
I-10156 Torino / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Varalda, Orlando
Via delle Pervinche 53/B
10151 Torino / IT
02 / Magrini, Maurizio
Via Aquileia 3/B
25126 Brescia / IT
[1994/15]
Representative(s)Cerbaro, Elena, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [1994/15]Cerbaro, Elena, et al
c/o Studio Torta, Via Viotti 9
I-10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date93115921.401.10.1993
[1994/15]
Priority number, dateIT1992TO0080505.10.1992         Original published format: IT TO920805
[1994/15]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0591871
Date:13.04.1994
Language:EN
[1994/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0591871
Date:12.05.1999
Language:EN
[1999/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.01.1994
ClassificationIPC:G01R31/00
[1994/15]
CPC:
G01R31/007 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1994/15]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Apparat zur Diagnose der elektrischen Anlage von Fahrzeugen[1994/15]
English:A method and apparatus for the diagnostic testing of electrical equipment of a vehicle[1994/15]
French:Méthode et appareil pour le diagnostique de l'équipement électrique d'un véhicule[1994/15]
Examination procedure29.09.1994Examination requested  [1994/49]
15.07.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.11.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.03.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.08.1998Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1}
16.11.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.02.1999Fee for grant paid
17.02.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.02.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/18]
Request for further processing for:22.10.1998Request for further processing filed
22.10.1998Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.11.1998Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
29.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199503   M06   Fee paid on   15.02.1996
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3808559  (HELLA KG HUECK & CO [DE]);
 [X]WO9004188  (ALLIED SIGNAL INC [US]) [X] 1,15,16 * page 28 - page 31 *
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