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EP1284525 - Plug type connector [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.01.2008
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 17.09.2008  [2008/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hosiden Corporation
4-33, Kitakyuhoji 1-chome Yao-shi
Osaka / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/12]For all designated states
HOSIDEN CORPORATION
4-33, Kitakyuhoji 1-chome Yao-shi
Osaka / JP
Former [2003/08]For all designated states
HOSIDEN CORPORATION
4-33, Kitakyuhoji 1-chome
Yao-shi, Osaka / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nagata, Takayuki
3-1-5-1018, Kusaka-cho
Higashiosaka-shi, Osaka / JP
02 / Shichida, Akihito
1-2-7, Kitakyuhoji
Yao-shi, Osaka / JP
03 / Nakai, Yasuo
2-1074, Tomiokawanishi
Nara-shi, Nara / JP
 [2003/08]
Representative(s)Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechsanwälte
Steinerstraße 15/Haus A
81369 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sollner Strasse 36
81479 München / DE
Former [2008/04]Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Melchiorstrasse 42
81479 München / DE
Former [2003/08]Fleuchaus, Leo, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo, Melchiorstrasse 42
81479 München / DE
Application number, filing date02016916.531.07.2002
[2003/08]
Priority number, dateJP2001023512702.08.2001         Original published format: JP 2001235127
JP2001023869207.08.2001         Original published format: JP 2001238692
[2003/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1284525
Date:19.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/08]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1284525
Date:23.03.2005
[2005/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1284525
Date:21.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.02.2005
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/639, H01R13/627
[2005/01]
CPC:
H01R13/6273 (EP,US); H01R13/627 (KR)
Former IPC [2003/08]H01R13/639
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   FR,   GB,   NL,   SE [2005/50]
Former [2003/08]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Steckverbinder[2003/08]
English:Plug type connector[2003/08]
French:Connecteur à fiches[2003/08]
Examination procedure02.08.2005Examination requested  [2005/39]
05.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.05.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.02.2007Fee for grant paid
05.02.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.12.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
24.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI21.03.2007
NL21.03.2007
SE21.06.2007
[2007/40]
Former [2007/38]FI21.03.2007
SE21.06.2007
Documents cited:Search[XA]EP0345140  (DAIICHI DENSHI KOGYO [JP]) [X] 7 * column 1, line 18 - column 2, line 34; figures 1a-6d * [A] 8-13;
 [A]EP0697754  (MOLEX INC [US]) [A] 1-6 * column 5, line 56 - column 7, line 15; figures 1-5 *;
 [XA]US5857869  (PARCEL STEPHEN SPENCER [US], et al) [X] 7 * column 1, line 9 - column 2, line 54; figures 1-3 *[A] 8-13;
 [XA]US5924886  (ACHAMMER DANIEL G [US], et al) [X] 7 * column 4, line 31 - line 35; figures 1,8-10 * [A] 8-13;
 [AD]US6071141  (SEMMELING RALPH A E M [NL], et al) [AD] 1-6 * column 2, line 62 - column 3, line 22; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US6099339  (YANAGIDA YASUHIRO [JP], et al) [A] 1-6 * column 2, line 50 - column 3, line 37; figures 1,11,12 *;
 [XA]US6210219  (ZHU ZIQIANG [CN], et al) [X] 7 * column 3, line 1 - line 7; figures 1,2 * [A] 8-13;
 [A]EP1111728  (JAPAN AVIAT [JP]) [A] 1-6 * column 3, line 28 - column 4, line 29; figure 10 *
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