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EP1338369 - CONSUMABLE ELECTRODE ARC WELDING METHOD AND WELDER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.05.2007
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.06.2008Change - representativepublished on 09.07.2008  [2008/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Air Water Inc.
2, Kita 3-jo Nishi 1-chome, Chuo-ku Sapporo-shi
Hokkaido 060-0003 / JP
For all designated states
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
5-1, Koraku 2-chome Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 112-8563 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2003/35]For all designated states
Air Water Inc.
2, Kita 3-jo Nishi 1-chome, Chuo-ku
Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 060-0003 / JP
For all designated states
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
5-1, Koraku 2-chome
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8563 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / IKEGAMI, Yuichi
2-3-301, Fukiage 2-chome
Wakayama-shi, Wakayama 640-8137 / JP
02 / YOKOYAMA, Takashi
1063, Nishisho
Wakayama-shi, Wakayama 640-0112 / JP
03 / NAKATA, Jitsuo
845-135, Otani
Wakayama-shi, Wakayama 640-8472 / JP
04 / MIYAUCHI, Hideki
60, Nojiricho
Choshi-shi, Chiba 288-0863 / JP
05 / YAMAMOTO, Hikaru
1-10-4-305, Kubodai 4-chome
Ryugasaki-shi, Ibaraki 301-0001 / JP
06 / SENZAKI, Masafumi
387-2, Shimonemachi
Ushiku-shi, Ibaraki 300-1203 / JP
 [2003/35]
Representative(s)Fuchs Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 46 60
65036 Wiesbaden / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/28]Fuchs
Patentanwälte Postfach 46 60
65036 Wiesbaden / DE
Former [2003/35]Fuchs Mehler Weiss & Fritzsche
Patentanwälte Postfach 46 60
65036 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date01961297.731.08.2001
[2003/35]
WO2001JP07583
Priority number, dateJP2000026358831.08.2000         Original published format: JP 2000263588
JP2000026360031.08.2000         Original published format: JP 2000263600
[2003/35]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0218086
Date:07.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1338369
Date:27.08.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.03.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.03.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:B23K9/00, B23K9/173, B23K9/18
[2006/36]
CPC:
B23K9/188 (EP,US); B23K9/12 (KR); B23K9/0017 (EP,US);
B23K9/1735 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/35]B23K9/12
Designated contracting statesDE,   SE [2003/35]
TitleGerman:LICHTBOGENSCHWEISSVERFAHREN UND LICHTBOGENSCHWEISSVORRICHTUNG MIT ABSCHMELZENDER ELEKTRODE[2003/35]
English:CONSUMABLE ELECTRODE ARC WELDING METHOD AND WELDER[2003/35]
French:PROCEDE DE SOUDAGE A L'ARC A ELECTRODE CONSOMMABLE ET SOUDEUSE[2003/35]
Entry into regional phase27.04.2002Translation filed 
27.04.2002National basic fee paid 
27.04.2002Search fee paid 
27.04.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
27.04.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.04.2002Examination requested  [2003/35]
09.11.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/25]
28.12.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2007/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
09.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPH05253672  (OSAKA DENKI CO LTD) [X] 1-3,6,7 * abstract *;
 [X]JPH05253671  (OSAKA DENKI CO LTD) [X] 1-3,6,7 * abstract *;
 [X]JPS5916680  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [X] 1-3 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0443703  (KYODO SANSO [JP]) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *;
 [AD]JPH03275280  (KYODO SANSO, et al) [AD] 1-7 * abstract *
International search[X]JPS59223168  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP);
 [Y]JPH08132231  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD)
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