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EP About this file: EP1225614

EP1225614 - HIGH-PRESSURE DISCHARGE LAMP, LAMP UNIT, METHOD FOR PRODUCING HIGH-PRESSURE DISCHARGE LAMP, AND INCANDESCENT LAMP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.12.2015
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.05.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR		published on 22.06.2016  [2016/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/47]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Former [2002/30]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / HORIUCHI, Makoto
106-2-412, Ohdono
Sakurai-shi, Nara 633-0062 / JP
02 / KAI, Makoto, @ Matsushita Electric industrial Co., Ltd. IPROC
7F, OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-Ku
Osaka-Shi, Osaka 540-6319 / JP
03 / TAKEDA, Mamoru
5-2-1-6, Hikaridai
Seika-cho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0237 / JP
04 / ICHIBAKASE, Tsuyoshi
34-24, Gunke-shinmachi
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-1136 / JP
05 / SEKI, Tomoyuki
43-17, Gunke-honmachi
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-1131 / JP
06 / KITAHARA, Yoshiki
1-53-7, Tsunoe-cho
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-0822 / JP
07 / MORI, Toshio
16-13, Nakano
Terado-cho
Muko-shi, Kyoto 617-0002 / JP
08 / TAKEUCHI, Yasuo
1-6-20, Nasuzukuri
Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-0071 / JP
 [2015/08]
Former [2007/35]01 / HORIUCHI, Makoto
106-2-412, Ohdono
Sakurai-shi, Nara 633-0062 / JP
02 / KAI, Makoto, Matsushita Electric industrial Co., Ltd. IPROC
7F, OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-Ku
Osaka-Shi, Osaka 540-6319 / JP
03 / TAKEDA, Mamoru
5-2-1-6, Hikaridai, Seika-cho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0237 / JP
04 / ICHIBAKASE, Tsuyoshi
34-24, Gunke-shinmachi
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-1136 / JP
05 / SEKI, Tomoyuki
43-17, Gunke-honmachi
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-1131 / JP
06 / KITAHARA, Yoshiki
1-53-7, Tsunoe-cho
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-0822 / JP
07 / MORI, Toshio
16-13, Nakano, Terado-cho
Muko-shi, Kyoto 617-0002 / JP
08 / TAKEUCHI, Yasuo
1-6-20, Nasuzukuri
Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-0071 / JP
Former [2002/30]01 / HORIUCHI, Makoto
106-2-412, Ohdono
Sakurai-shi, Nara 633-0062 / JP
02 / KAI, Makoto
6-4-402, Myokenzaka
Katano-shi, Osaka 576-0021 / JP
03 / TAKEDA, Mamoru
5-2-1-6, Hikaridai, Seika-cho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0237 / JP
04 / ICHIBAKASE, Tsuyoshi
34-24, Gunke-shinmachi
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-1136 / JP
05 / SEKI, Tomoyuki
43-17, Gunke-honmachi
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-1131 / JP
06 / KITAHARA, Yoshiki
1-53-7, Tsunoe-cho
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-0822 / JP
07 / MORI, Toshio
16-13, Nakano, Terado-cho
Muko-shi, Kyoto 617-0002 / JP
08 / TAKEUCHI, Yasuo
1-6-20, Nasuzukuri
Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-0071 / JP
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/08]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2002/30]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date00944346.606.07.2000
[2002/30]
WO2000JP04561
Priority number, dateJP1999029504318.10.1999         Original published format: JP 29504399
[2002/30]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0129862
Date:26.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1225614
Date:24.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.04.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1225614
Date:18.02.2015
Language:EN
[2015/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.04.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.02.2007
ClassificationIPC:H01J7/10, H01J61/20, H01J61/72, H01J61/82
[2006/48]
CPC:
H01J9/44 (EP,US); H01J61/30 (KR); H01J61/0732 (EP,US);
H01J61/125 (EP,US); H01J61/302 (EP,US); H01J61/86 (EP,US);
H01K1/50 (EP,US); Y02B20/00 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2002/30]H01J9/44, H01J61/20, H01J61/30
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/21]
Former [2002/30]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:HOCHDRUCKENTLADUNGSLAMPE, LAMPENEINHEIT, HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN EINER HOCHDRUCK ENTLADUNGSLAMPE UND GLÜHLAMPE[2002/30]
English:HIGH-PRESSURE DISCHARGE LAMP, LAMP UNIT, METHOD FOR PRODUCING HIGH-PRESSURE DISCHARGE LAMP, AND INCANDESCENT LAMP[2002/30]
French:LAMPE A DECHARGE HAUTE PRESSION, UNITE DE LAMPE, PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE LAMPE A DECHARGE HAUTE PRESSION ET LAMPE INCANDESCENTE[2002/30]
Entry into regional phase26.04.2002Translation filed 
26.04.2002National basic fee paid 
26.04.2002Search fee paid 
26.04.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.12.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
26.04.2002Examination requested  [2002/30]
14.02.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.01.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.12.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.08.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2014Fee for grant paid
22.12.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.12.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP07003898.9  / EP1830388
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  23.03.2007
Opposition(s)19.11.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2016/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
30.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
30.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
21.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
30.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
29.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
27.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
28.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
27.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
30.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 14
23.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 15
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE18.02.2015
IT18.02.2015
GB06.07.2015
FR31.07.2015
[2016/25]
Former [2016/24]BE18.02.2015
IT18.02.2015
GB06.07.2015
Former [2016/23]IT18.02.2015
GB06.07.2015
Former [2016/03]IT18.02.2015
Documents cited:Search[X]JPS54150871  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [X] 1-4,8-10 * abstract *;
 [X]GB1342057  (PATENT TREUHAND GES FUER ELEKTRISCHE GLUEHLAMPEN MBH) [X] 1-4,8-10 * page 1, line 42 - page 2, line 52 *;
 [X]GB1110018  (PHILIPS ELECTRONIC ASSOCIATED) [X] 1-5,8-10 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP0901151  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRONICS CORP [JP]) [X] 1-4,8-10 * paragraphs [0020] , [0021] *
International search[A]JPH06111770  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRONICS CORP);
 [X]JPH06187944  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]JPH06338285  (TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY);
 [X]JPH09306428  (HAKURON SEISAKUSHO KK)
ExaminationEP0917180
 WO9837571
 EP0249278
 JPH06305767
    - SUZUKI MASANORI, "Silica glass for devitrification resistant discharge lamp", DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1995, no. 03, Database accession no. 1995-019014, & JPH06305767 A 19941101 (SHINETSU QUARTZ PROD CO LTD)
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