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EP About this file: EP0849442

EP0849442 - Motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine of V-type and catalytic converter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.06.2003
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.06.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.07.2003  [2003/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
Suite 911, Parklane Towers East, One Parklane Boulevard Dearborn
Michigan 48126-2490 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/26]For all designated states
Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
Suite 911, Parklane Towers East, One Parklane Boulevard
Dearborn, Michigan 48126-2490 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Phlips, Patrick, Dr.
Vogelsanger Weg 12
50858 Köln / DE
02 / Mayer, Thomas
Spitzangerweg 65
50859 Köln / DE
03 / Krzykowski, Heinrich
Westender Weg 108
58313 Herdecke / DE
04 / Grieser, Klemens
Seidenweberstrasse 46
40764 Langenfeld / DE
[1998/26]
Representative(s)Ritzkowsky, Harald
Ford-Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Patentabteilung NH/DRP
Henry-Ford-Strasse 1
50725 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/26]Ritzkowsky, Harald, Dipl.-Ing.
Ford-Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Patentabteilung NH/DRP, Henry-Ford-Strasse 1
50725 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date97117353.908.10.1997
[1998/26]
Priority number, dateDE199615340820.12.1996         Original published format: DE 19653408
[1998/26]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0849442
Date:24.06.1998
Language:DE
[1998/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0849442
Date:31.07.2002
Language:DE
[2002/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.02.1998
ClassificationIPC:F01N3/20, B60K13/04
[1998/26]
CPC:
F01N3/2046 (EP); B60K13/04 (EP); F01N3/0205 (EP);
F01N3/05 (EP); F01N3/2006 (EP); F01N2240/02 (EP);
F01N2410/00 (EP); Y02A50/20 (EP); Y02T10/12 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1999/10]
Former [1998/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Kraftfahrzeug mit einer Verbrennungskraftmaschine mit V-Anordnung der Zylinder und Katalysator[1998/26]
English:Motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine of V-type and catalytic converter[1998/26]
French:Véhicule automobile avec un moteur à combustion interne à cylindres disposés en V et pot catalytique[1998/26]
Examination procedure28.05.1998Examination requested  [1998/35]
30.11.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.06.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.08.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.02.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.05.2002Fee for grant paid
22.05.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.05.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5384098  (MORIKAWA KOJI [JP]) [Y] 1,2 * abstract * * column 2, line 46 - column 3, line 29; figure 1 *;
 [Y]DE9204219U  (GILLET HEINRICH GMBH) [Y] 1,2 * page 9, paragraph L - page 10, paragraph 3; figure 4 *;
 [A]DE4322949  (DAIMLER BENZ AG [DE]) [A] 1 * column 1, line 61 - column 2, line 29; figure 1 *
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