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EP About this file: EP0957280

EP0957280 - Electromechanical friction clutch control for a manual transmission [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.05.2002
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 03.07.2002  [2002/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc.
6700 18 1/2 Mile Road P.O. Box 8022
Sterling Heights MI 48311-8022 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/46]For all designated states
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
6700 18 1/2 Mile Road, P.O. Box 8022
Sterling Heights, Michigan 48311-8022 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Beckerman, Joseph W.
16250 Levan Road
Livonia, Michigan 48154 / US
[1999/46]
Representative(s)Lerwill, John, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co.
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/46]Lerwill, John, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London, WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date99303122.822.04.1999
[1999/46]
Priority number, dateUS1998007573511.05.1998         Original published format: US 75735
[1999/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0957280
Date:17.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:F16D27/115
[1999/46]
CPC:
F16D27/115 (EP,US); F16D48/06 (KR); F16D13/52 (KR);
F16D27/004 (EP,US); Y10T74/19242 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2000/30]
Former [1999/46]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Elektromechanische Steuerung einer Reibungskupplung für ein Handschaltgetriebe[1999/46]
English:Electromechanical friction clutch control for a manual transmission[1999/46]
French:Commande électromécanique d'un embrayage à friction pour une boîte de vitesses manuelle[1999/46]
Examination procedure14.04.2000Examination requested  [2000/24]
27.10.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.11.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.03.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.09.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.12.2001Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2002/27]
07.02.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2002/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB863798  (BORG WARNER) [A] 1,6 * page 3, line 127 - page 4, line 24; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2937729  (SPERR JR CHARLES J) [A] 1,6 * column 3, line 3 - line 15; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US3184025  (ASCHAUER GEORGE R) [A] 1,6 * column 2, line 1 - line 16; figure 1 *;
 [DA]US5584776  (WEILANT DAVID R [US], et al) [DA] 1,6 * figure 2 *
by applicantUS5584776
 US5485894
 US3144107
 US5469948
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