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EP1256652 - Metallic cord [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.01.2009
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.01.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.02.2009  [2009/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
6-9, Wakinohama-cho, 3-chome, Chuo-ku Kobe-shi
Hyogo-ken / JP
[2008/10]
Former [2002/46]For all designated states
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd.
6-9, Wakinohama-cho, 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Miyazaki, Shinichi
Sumitomo Rubber Ind., Ltd., 3-6-9, Wakinohama-cho
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
02 / Yamazaki, Kazumi
Sumitomo Rubber Ind., Ltd., 3-6-9, Wakinohama-cho
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
03 / Toda, Osamu
Sumitomo Rubber Ind., Ltd., 3-6-9, Wakinohama-cho
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
 [2002/46]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/46]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
Application number, filing date02009804.230.04.2002
[2002/46]
Priority number, dateJP2001013906509.05.2001         Original published format: JP 2001139065
[2002/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1256652
Date:13.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1256652
Date:30.06.2004
[2004/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1256652
Date:05.03.2008
Language:EN
[2008/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.05.2004
ClassificationIPC:D07B1/06
[2002/46]
CPC:
D07B1/0646 (EP,US); D07B2201/2008 (EP,US); D07B2201/2022 (EP,US);
D07B2201/2024 (EP,US); D07B2501/2046 (EP,US); Y10S57/902 (EP,US);
Y10T152/10765 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/12]
Former [2002/46]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Metallseil[2002/46]
English:Metallic cord[2002/46]
French:Câble métallique[2002/46]
Examination procedure06.12.2004Examination requested  [2005/05]
31.12.2004Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
19.04.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
12.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.12.2007Fee for grant paid
04.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.12.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
30.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
03.02.2005AT   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005BE   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005CH   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005CY   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005DK   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005ES   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005FI   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005GR   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005IE   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005IT   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005LU   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005MC   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005NL   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005PT   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005SE   M01   Not yet paid
03.02.2005TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]JP2000129583  ;
 [X]JP2000198311  ;
 [A]JPH1111107  ;
 [A]US3273978  (FREDERIC PAUL FRANCIS VICTOR) [A] 1-3,5,7-11,13 * column 2, line 34 - line 69 * * column 3, line 25 - line 48 * * column 1, line 50 - line 56 *;
 [A]EP0462716  (TOKUSEN KOGYO COMPANY LIMITED [JP]) [A] 1-3,5-13 * column 5, line 57 - column 6, line 12; claims 1,2,6,7 *;
 [A]WO9928547  (BEKAERT SA NV [BE], et al) [A] 1-13 * page 9, line 11 - page 12, line 18; figure - *;
 [A]US5968651  (DE VOS XAVIER [BE], et al) [A] 1,4* column 2, line 10 - line 30 *;
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20001006), vol. 2000, no. 08, & JP2000129583 A 20000509 (YOKOHAMA RUBBER CO LTD:THE) [X] 1-3,5,8-13 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20001117), vol. 2000, no. 10, & JP2000198311 A 20000718 (TOYO TIRE & RUBBER CO LTD) [X] 1-3,5,8-13 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19961129), vol. 1996, no. 11, & JP8176979 A 19960709 (BRIDGESTONE CORP) [A] 1,6,8-13 * abstract *
 [A]  - "PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A STRAND, AS WELL AS A STRAND MADE ACCORDING TO THIS PROCESS AND ELASTOMER OR SYNTHETIC MATERIAL OBJECTS REINFORCED WITH SUCH STRANDS", RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, KENNETH MASON PUBLICATIONS, HAMPSHIRE, GB, (197811), no. 17534, ISSN 0374-4353, pages 26 - 28, XP001066488 [A] 1,2,8-11,13 * page 27, column R, line 5 - line 14 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990430), vol. 1999, no. 04, & JP11011107 A 19990119 (BRIDGESTONE CORP) [A] 1-5,7-11,13 * abstract *
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