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EP0807729 - Automobile door handle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.08.2003
Database last updated on 07.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip29.08.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.10.2003  [2003/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/47]For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Okada, Shinji
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
02 / Kobashi, Kenji
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
03 / Hitomi, Yoshinori
c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
[1997/47]
Representative(s)Ben-Nathan, Laurence Albert, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord 30 Welbeck Street
London W1G 8ER / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/47]Ben-Nathan, Laurence Albert, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord 91 Wimpole Street
London W1M 8AH / GB
Application number, filing date97301751.017.03.1997
[1997/47]
Priority number, dateJP1996011793513.05.1996         Original published format: JP 11793596
[1997/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0807729
Date:19.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0807729
Date:26.05.1999
[1999/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0807729
Date:23.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.04.1999
ClassificationIPC:E05B7/00
[1997/47]
CPC:
E05B85/10 (EP,US); E05B85/16 (EP,US); Y10T292/1017 (EP,US);
Y10T292/57 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/47]
TitleGerman:Türgriff für Kraftfahrzeuge[1997/47]
English:Automobile door handle[1997/47]
French:Poignée pour porte de voiture[1997/47]
Examination procedure24.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/47]
26.03.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2002Fee for grant paid
19.08.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.07.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
16.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
13.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A] JPH07305539  
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 096, no. 003 29 March 1996 (1996-03-29) [A] 1 * abstract *
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