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EP About this file: EP1288510

EP1288510 - Four-point contact ball bearing [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.07.2012
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.07.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.08.2012  [2012/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JTEKT Corporation
5-8, Minamisemba 3-chome Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 542-8502 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/23]For all designated states
JTEKT Corporation
5-8, Minamisemba 3-chome Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka
542-8502 / JP
Former [2003/10]For all designated states
KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD.
5-8, Minamisemba 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka 542-0081 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Iwata, Takashi c/o Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd
5-8, Minamisemba 3 ch., Chuo-Ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-0081 / JP
02 / Nakagawa, Yoshitaka c/o Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd
5-8, Minamisemba 3-ch., Chuo-Ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-0081 / JP
 [2003/10]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/10]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date02019085.628.08.2002
[2003/10]
Priority number, dateJP2001025789528.08.2001         Original published format: JP 2001257895
JP2001026586503.09.2001         Original published format: JP 2001265865
JP2001026706004.09.2001         Original published format: JP 2001267060
[2003/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1288510
Date:05.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1288510
Date:02.11.2006
[2006/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:F16C19/16, F16C33/62
[2006/44]
CPC:
F16C19/166 (EP,US); F16C33/58 (KR); F16C33/585 (EP,US);
F16C2240/34 (EP,US); F16C2240/40 (EP); F16C2240/76 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/10]F16C19/16, F16C33/64
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   IT [2007/28]
Former [2003/10]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:Vier-Punkte- Axial/-Radialwälzlager[2003/10]
English:Four-point contact ball bearing[2003/10]
French:Palier à roulement axial radial à quatre points de contact[2003/10]
Examination procedure29.12.2006Examination requested  [2007/07]
03.05.2007Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
28.08.2007Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR
30.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.03.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/35]
10.04.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2012/35]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  30.10.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
30.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
30.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
29.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
28.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
27.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
12.06.2007AT   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007BE   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007BG   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007CH   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007CY   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007CZ   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007DK   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007EE   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007ES   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007FI   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007FR   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007GR   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007IE   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007LU   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007MC   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007NL   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007PT   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007SE   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007SK   M01   Not yet paid
12.06.2007TR   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.201110   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3529975  (SCHAEFFLER WAELZLAGER KG [DE]) [A] 1,6,7* abstract *;
 [A]US6082906  (SATOU TAKANOBU [JP], et al) [A] 1,6,7 * column 3, line 3 - column 7, line 45; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US6116786  (TAKATA TAKASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1,6,7 * column 2, line 46 - column 5, line 21; figures 1-8 *;
 [A]DE19962191  (NSK LTD [JP]) [A] 1,6,7 * abstract *;
 [A]US6244408  (TOBAYAMA MASASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1,6,7 * column 3, line 23 - column 5, line 10; figures 1-3 *
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