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EP0939205 - Internal combustion engine with variable hydraulic valve actuating system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.08.2005
Database last updated on 03.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C.R.F. Società Consortile per Azioni
Strada Torino, 50
10043 Orbassano (Torino) / IT
[N/P]
Former [2004/43]For all designated states
C.R.F. Società Consortile per Azioni
Strada Torino, 50
10043 Orbassano (Torino) / IT
Former [1999/35]For all designated states
C.R.F. Societa' Consortile per Azioni
Strada Torino, 50
10043 Orbassano (Torino) / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Albanello, Stefano
C.R.F. Soc. Consortile p. Azioni, Strada Torino 50
10043 Orbassano (Torino) / IT
02 / Macor, Lorentino
C.R.F. Soc. Consortile p. Azioni, Strada Torino 50
10043 Orbassano (Torino) / IT
03 / Nasto, Rosario
C.R.F. Soc. Consortile p. Azioni, Strada Torino 50
10043 Orbassano (Torino) / IT
[1999/35]
Representative(s)Notaro, Giancarlo, et al
Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx S.p.A.
Corso Vittorio Emanuele ll, 6
10123 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [1999/35]Notaro, Giancarlo, et al
c/o Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx srl, Corso Fiume 6
10133 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date99830065.108.02.1999
[1999/35]
Priority number, dateIT1998TO0015626.02.1998         Original published format: IT TO980156
[1999/35]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0939205
Date:01.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0939205
Date:20.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.06.1999
ClassificationIPC:F01L9/02
[1999/35]
CPC:
F01L1/16 (EP,US); F01L9/14 (EP,US); F01L2001/34446 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   SE [2000/19]
Former [1999/35]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Brennkraftmaschine mit variabler Hydraulik-Ventilbetätigunsvorrichtung[1999/35]
English:Internal combustion engine with variable hydraulic valve actuating system[1999/35]
French:Moteur à combustion interne avec commande hydraulique de soupape variable[1999/35]
Examination procedure24.11.1999Request for accelerated examination filed
07.12.1999Examination requested  [2000/07]
26.04.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.04.2000Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
25.08.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.03.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.09.2001Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
26.01.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.05.2004Fee for grant paid
03.05.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Appeal following examination02.11.2001Appeal received No.  T0247/02
07.01.2002Statement of grounds filed
12.06.2003Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
Opposition(s)21.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
11.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
03.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
04.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH05256115  ;
 [Y]EP0196441  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [Y] 1,2 * page 8, line 20 - page 10, line 13 * * page 11, line 27 - page 12, line 30 * * figures 1-4 *;
 [A]EP0317371  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-6 * column 5, line 16 - line 57 * * column 8, line 31 - line 39 ** figures 2-5 *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940112), vol. 018, no. 016, Database accession no. (M - 1540), & JP05256115 A 19931005 (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD) [Y] 1,2 * abstract *
ExaminationUS2827884
 DE19604455
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