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EP1110700 - Ultrasonic adhering method and apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.06.2008
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.09.2008Change - representativepublished on 08.10.2008  [2008/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
YKK Corporation
No. 1, Kanda Izumi-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2007/34]
Former [2001/26]For all designated states
YKK CORPORATION
No. 1, Kanda Izumi-cho
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Maeda, Hideji
7-4-10, Inujima
Tayama-shi, Toyama-ken / JP
02 / Iwashita, Keisuke
700-8, Akahama
Namerikawa-shi, Toyama-ken / JP
03 / Matsumura, Satoshi
13, Kamikoizumi
Namerikawa-shi, Toyama-ken / JP
 [2001/26]
Representative(s)Leinweber & Zimmermann
Patentanwalts-PartG mbB
European Patent Attorneys
Viktualienmarkt 8
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Leinweber & Zimmermann
European Patent Attorneys Patentanwälte Rosental 7
80331 München / DE
Former [2001/26]Patentanwälte Leinweber & Zimmermann
Rosental 7, II Aufgang
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date00128144.321.12.2000
[2001/26]
Priority number, dateJP1999036696224.12.1999         Original published format: JP 36696299
[2001/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1110700
Date:27.06.2001
Language:EN
[2001/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1110700
Date:02.05.2002
[2002/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1110700
Date:22.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.03.2002
ClassificationIPC:B29C65/08
[2001/26]
CPC:
B29C66/80 (EP,US); C09J5/00 (KR); B29C65/08 (EP,US);
B29C66/1122 (EP,US); B29C66/43 (EP,US); B29C66/433 (EP,US);
B29C66/81427 (EP,US); B29C66/81431 (EP,US); B29C66/8322 (EP,US);
B29C66/83221 (EP,US); B29C66/91216 (EP,US); B29C66/91231 (EP,US);
B29C66/944 (EP,US); B29C66/961 (EP,US); B29C65/7443 (EP,US);
B29C66/71 (EP,US); B29C66/73921 (EP,US); B29C66/81423 (EP,US);
B29C66/9512 (EP,US); B29C66/9516 (EP,US); B29C66/9592 (EP,US);
B29L2005/00 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B29C66/71, B29K2019/00 (EP,US);
B29C66/71, B29K2067/00 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2077/00 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2003/04]
Former [2001/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Ultraschallverbindungsverfahren und Vorrichtung[2001/26]
English:Ultrasonic adhering method and apparatus[2001/26]
French:Méthode et appareil d'adhésion par ultrasons[2001/26]
Examination procedure24.10.2002Examination requested  [2003/01]
15.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.08.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.03.2004Date of oral proceedings
19.03.2004Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
19.03.2004Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
24.02.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.05.2006Fee for grant paid
02.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Appeal following examination26.04.2004Appeal received No.  T1088/04
08.07.2004Statement of grounds filed
15.11.2005Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
15.11.2005Date of oral proceedings
21.11.2005Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Opposition(s)26.05.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
29.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
29.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[DA]JPS63315223  ;
 [DA]JPS5989116  ;
 [A]JPS59165622  ;
 [A]JPS60934  ;
 [DA]JPS62140823  ;
 [DA]JPH05299480  ;
 [A]US3438428  (BALAMUTH LEWIS, et al) [A] 1-5 * column 9, line 12 - line 16; figures 1-3; claim 1 *;
 [X]DE4206584  (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG [DE]) [X] 1-5 * claims 1,2,9,11 *;
 [A]EP0960581  (YKK CORP [JP]) [A] 3* column 6, line 21 - line 27; figure 1 *
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 [DA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840914), vol. 008, no. 201, Database accession no. (M - 325), & JP59089116 A 19840523 (BROTHER KOGYO KK) [DA] 1-5 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19850125), vol. 009, no. 018, Database accession no. (M - 353), & JP59165622 A 19840918 (BROTHER KOGYO KK) [A] 1-5 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19850518), vol. 009, no. 114, Database accession no. (M - 380), & JP60000934 A 19850107 (BROTHER KOGYO KK) [A] 1-5 * abstract *
 [DA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19871127), vol. 011, no. 364, Database accession no. (M - 646), & JP62140823 A 19870624 (INOUE JAPAX RES INC) [DA] 1-5 * abstract *
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