EP0870134 - METHOD OF SETTING THE TRANSMISSION RATIO OF A CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE GEAR [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.06.2002 Database last updated on 22.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 21.06.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 07.08.2002 [2002/32] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states ZF-Batavia, L.L.C. 14496 Sheldon Road, Suite 200 Plymouth, Michigan 48170-2456 / US | [1999/33] |
Former [1998/42] | For all designated states ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN Aktiengesellschaft 88038 Friedrichshafen / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
SPEICHER, Patrick Rüttlenäckenstrasse 1/1 D-88094 Oberteuringen / DE | 02 /
GILLICH, Udo Seestrasse 104 D-88074 Meckenbeuren / DE | 03 /
DANZ, Wolfgang Flugplatzstrasse 35 D-88046 Friedrichshafen / DE | 04 /
VORNDRAN, Ralf Kilianstrasse 3 D-88097 Eriskirch / DE | [1999/01] |
Former [1998/42] | 01 /
SPEICHER, Patrick Rüttlenäckenstrasse 1/1 D-88094 Oberteuringen / DE | ||
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GILLICH, Udo Seestrasse 104 D-88074 Meckenbeuren / DE | |||
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DANZ, Wolfgang Flugplatzstrasse 35 D-88046 Friedrichshafen / DE | |||
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VORNDRAN, Ralf Flurstrasse 18 D-88131 Bodolz / DE | Representative(s) | Zietlow, Karl-Peter ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG 88038 Friedrichshafen / DE | [1999/33] | Application number, filing date | 96944664.0 | 27.12.1996 | [1998/42] | WO1996EP05849 | Priority number, date | DE1996100915 | 12.01.1996 Original published format: DE 19600915 | [1998/42] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9725557 | Date: | 17.07.1997 | Language: | DE | [1997/31] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0870134 | Date: | 14.10.1998 | Language: | DE | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.07.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1998/42] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0870134 | Date: | 16.08.2001 | Language: | DE | [2001/33] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 17.07.1997 | Classification | IPC: | F16H61/38 | [1998/42] | CPC: |
F16H61/6648 (EP,US);
F16H61/38 (KR);
F16H61/66254 (EP,US);
B60W2050/0057 (EP,US);
F16H2061/0015 (EP,US);
F16H2061/0081 (EP,US);
F16H59/18 (EP,US);
F16H59/36 (EP,US);
F16H59/44 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [1998/42] | Title | German: | VERFAHREN ZUR VORGABE DER ÜBERSETZUNG EINES STUFENLOSEN GETRIEBES | [1998/42] | English: | METHOD OF SETTING THE TRANSMISSION RATIO OF A CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE GEAR | [1998/42] | French: | PROCEDE POUR PREDETERMINER LE RAPPORT DE DEMULTIPLICATION D'UNE TRANSMISSION A VARIATION CONTINUE | [1998/42] | Entry into regional phase | 02.05.1998 | National basic fee paid | 02.05.1998 | Designation fee(s) paid | 02.05.1998 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 21.06.1997 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 02.05.1998 | Examination requested [1998/42] | 12.08.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07) | 02.03.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.09.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02) | 03.11.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.02.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 20.02.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.04.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 12.04.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 17.05.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/32] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.12.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 17.12.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 21.12.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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