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EP About this file: EP0976942

EP0976942 - A synchronised clutch for the gearbox of a vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.02.2006
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2019Change - classificationpublished on 13.02.2019  [2019/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IVECO S.p.A.
Via Puglia 35
10156 Torino / IT
[2004/40]
Former [2000/05]For all designated states
IVECO FIAT S.p.A.
Via Puglia 35
10156 Torino / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Pigozzi, Gian Maria
Via Bazoli, 19
25100 Brescia / IT
[2000/05]
Representative(s)Gerli, Paolo, et al
Notarbartolo & Gervisi S.p.A.
Corso di Porta Vittoria, 9
20122 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2009/52]Gerli, Paolo, et al
Notarbartolo & Gervisi S.p.A. Corso di Porta Vittoria, 9
20122 Milano / IT
Former [2003/40]Gerli, Paolo, et al
Notarbartolo & Gervasi S.p.A. Corso di Porta Vittoria 9
20122 Milano / IT
Former [2000/05]Cerbaro, Elena, Dr., et al
STUDIO TORTA S.r.l., Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date99114524.423.07.1999
[2000/05]
Priority number, dateIT1998TO0067231.07.1998         Original published format: IT TO980672
[2000/05]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0976942
Date:02.02.2000
Language:EN
[2000/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0976942
Date:30.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.11.1999
ClassificationIPC:F16D23/06
[2000/05]
CPC:
F16D23/06 (EP); F16D2023/0618 (EP); F16D2023/0656 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/05]
TitleGerman:Sychronisierte Kupplung für ein Fahrzeuggetriebe[2000/05]
English:A synchronised clutch for the gearbox of a vehicle[2000/05]
French:Embrayage synchronisé pour la boîte de vitesse d'une véhicule[2000/05]
Examination procedure26.07.2000Examination requested  [2000/40]
03.05.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.08.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.09.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.01.2005Fee for grant paid
25.01.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
18.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
02.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
CY23.07.2005
LU23.07.2005
IE25.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
PT07.09.2005
[2018/39]
Former [2011/32]BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
CY23.07.2005
LU23.07.2005
IE25.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2007/34]BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
CY23.07.2005
IT23.07.2005
LU23.07.2005
IE25.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2007/26]BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
CY23.07.2005
LU23.07.2005
IE25.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2007/21]BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
CY23.07.2005
IE25.07.2005
LU31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2007/18]BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
IE25.07.2005
LU31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/28]BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
IE25.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/25]BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
IE25.07.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/14]BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/13]BE30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
Former [2005/51]BE30.03.2005
FI30.03.2005
Former [2005/46]FI30.03.2005
Documents cited:Search[Y]US2342960  (NERACHER CARL A, et al) [Y] 1,2,4-6 * page 3, column R, line 43 - page 4, column R, line 2; figures 28-31 *;
 [Y]US2369369  (PETERSON CARL D, et al) [Y] 1,2,4-6 * page 4, column R, line 7 - line 61; figure 11 *;
 [XY]US2916939  (NERACHER CARL A, et al) [X] 1,2,6 * column 7, line 25 - column 10, line 27; figures 15-18 * [Y] 4,5;
 [Y]DE2659448  (GETRAG GETRIEBE ZAHNRAD) [Y] 1,2,4-6* column 6, line 39 - column 10, line 65; figures 2-6 *;
 [Y]US4727968  (CHANA HOWARD E [US]) [Y] 4,5 * column 3, line 3 - line 38; figures 2-5 *;
 [Y]EP0272103  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 1,2,4-6 * column 6, line 5 - line 35; figure 6 *;
 [Y]DE3803845  (ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN [DE]) [Y] 4,5 * column 3, line 52 - column 4, line 22; figure 2 *;
 [A]DE4224270  (GETRAG GETRIEBE ZAHNRAD [DE]) [A] 3,5 * column 8, line 51 - column 9, line 45; figures 6-8 *
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