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EP About this file: EP1296438

EP1296438 - Rotary electric machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2007
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.01.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.02.2007  [2007/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/11]For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2003/13]For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6, Kanda Surugadai 4-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8010 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Aoyama, Hiroshi, Hitachi, Ltd., Int.Prop.Group
New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
02 / Gotou, Kazuo, Hitachi, Ltd., Int.Prop.Group
New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
03 / Ejima, Hidehiro, Hitachi, Ltd., Int.Prop.Group
New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
04 / Shibata, Takashi, Hitachi, Ltd., Int.Prop.Group
New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
 [2004/14]
Former [2003/13]01 / Aoyama, Hiroshi, Hitachi, Ltd., Int.Prop.Group
New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
02 / Gotou, Kazuo, Hitachi, Ltd., Int.Prop.Group
New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
03 / Ejima, Hidehiro, Hitachi, Ltd., Int.Prop.Group
New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
04 / Shibita, Takashi, Hitachi, Ltd., Int.Prop.Group
New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
Representative(s)Beetz & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Prinzregentenstraße 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/13]Beetz & Partner Patentanwälte
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date02010116.808.05.2002
[2003/13]
Priority number, dateJP2001028799321.09.2001         Original published format: JP 2001287993
[2003/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1296438
Date:26.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1296438
Date:26.11.2003
[2003/48]
Type: A9 Corrected patent application 
No.:EP1296438
Date:31.03.2004
[2004/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1296438
Date:15.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.10.2003
ClassificationIPC:H02K3/48, H02K3/40, H02K3/30
[2003/48]
CPC:
H02K3/30 (EP,US); H02K3/40 (EP,US); H02K3/48 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/13]H02K3/48, H02K3/40, H02K3/34
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2004/34]
Former [2003/13]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Rotierende elektrische Maschine[2003/13]
English:Rotary electric machine[2003/13]
French:Machine électrique tournante[2003/13]
Examination procedure16.03.2004Examination requested  [2004/20]
17.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.10.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.09.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.01.2006Fee for grant paid
09.01.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3845438  (MENDELSOHN M, et al) [A] 1-9 * column 2, line 3 - line 42 *;
 [A]US4473765  (BUTMAN JR THOMAS R [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * column 4, line 10 - line 32; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US4582749  (BOULTER EDWARD A [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * column 4, line 10 - column 5, line 50; figures 3-6 *;
 [A]EP0406477  (NIPPON RIKA KOGYOSHO KK [JP]) [A] 1-9* page 3, line 27 - line 58; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US5066881  (ELTON RICHARD K [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * column 3, line 58 - column 4, line 57; figures 1-3,6 *;
 [A]US5300844  (SCHULER ROLAND [CH]) [A] 1-9 * column 2, line 58 - column 3, line 17; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]EP0915484  (TOSHIBA KK [JP], et al) [A] 1-9 * page 5, line 41 - line 51 *;
 [A]EP1126578  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [A] 1-9 * column 8, line 1 - line 46; figure 4 *
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