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EP1312955 - Process for coupling optical fibres [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.01.2006 Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	06.01.2006	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 22.02.2006 [2006/08]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states TOMOEGAWA PAPER CO. LTD. 5-15 Kyobashi 1-chome Chuo-ku Tokyo 104-8335 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2003/21]	For all designated states TOMOEGAWA PAPER CO. LTD. 5-15 Kyobashi 1-chome Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8335 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Sasaki, Kyoichi, Technical Research Lab. Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., 3-1, Mochimunetomoe-cho Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 421-0192 / JP
	02 / Kawase, Ritsu, Technical Research Lab. Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., 3-1, Mochimunetomoe-cho Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 421-0192 / JP
	03 / Suzuki, Masayoshi, Technical Research Lab. Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., 3-1, Mochimunetomoe-cho Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 421-0192 / JP
	04 / Kobayashi, Tatsushi, Technical Research Lab. Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., 3-1, Mochimunetomoe-cho Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 421-0192 / JP
	[2003/27]
Former [2003/21]	01 / Sasaki, Kyoichi, Technical Research Lab. Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., 3-1, Mochimunetomoe-cho Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 421-0192 / JP
	02 / Kawse, Ritsu, Technical Research Lab. Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., 3-1, Mochimunetomoe-cho Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 421-0192 / JP
	03 / Suzuki, Masayoshi, Technical Research Lab. Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., 3-1, Mochimunetomoe-cho Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 421-0192 / JP
	04 / Kobayashi, Tatsushi, Technical Research Lab. Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., 3-1, Mochimunetomoe-cho Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 421-0192 / JP
Representative(s)	Forstmeyer, Dietmar, et al Boeters & Lieck Oberanger 32 80331 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2003/21]	Forstmeyer, Dietmar, Dr. rer. nat., Dipl.-Chem., et al Boeters & Bauer, Bereiteranger 15 81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date	02025521.2	13.11.2002
	[2003/21]
Priority number, date	JP20010349610	15.11.2001 Original published format: JP 2001349610
	JP20020053484	28.02.2002 Original published format: JP 2002053484
	JP20020266587	12.09.2002 Original published format: JP 2002266587
	[2003/21]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1312955
	Date:	21.05.2003
	Language:	EN
	[2003/21]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1312955
	Date:	02.03.2005
	Language:	EN
	[2005/09]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	03.03.2003
Classification	IPC:	G02B6/38	[2003/21]
	CPC:	G02B6/3809 (EP,US); G02B6/00 (KR); G02B6/3885 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB [2004/07]
Former [2003/21]	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR
Title	German:	Methode zur Kopplung optischer Fasern	[2003/21]
	English:	Process for coupling optical fibres	[2003/21]
	French:	Procédé de couplage pour des fibres optiques	[2003/21]
Examination procedure	13.11.2002	Examination requested [2003/21]
	11.07.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	20.11.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.09.2004	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	08.12.2004	Fee for grant paid
	23.12.2004	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	05.12.2005	No opposition filed within time limit [2006/08]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	24.11.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:	Search	[XA]JPS56114914 ;
		[AD]JPH11264914 ;
		[A]JPH11160580 ;
		[A]US3923371 (DALGLEISH JACK FRANK) [A] 1-18* column 2, line 1 - column 3, line 6; figures 1-5 *;
		[A]US4969705 (STOY VLADIMIR A [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * column 9, line 64 - column 10, line 62 *;
		[A]US5377289 (JOHNSON MELVIN H [US], et al) [A] 2,4 * column 16, line 37 - line 64 *;
		[A]US5649038 (BONIORT JEAN-YVES [FR], et al) [A] 1-18 * column 2, line 66 - column 3, line 9; figure 1 *;
		[A]US2001001623 (INADA KATSUMI [JP], et al) [A] 1-18 * figure 1A *
		[XA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19811205), vol. 005, no. 191, Database accession no. (P - 092), & JP56114914 A 19810909 (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP ; FURUKAWA ELECTRIC) [X] 1-5,10,11 * abstract * [A] 6-9,12-18
		[AD] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19991222), vol. 1999, no. 14, & JP11264914 A 19990928 (NIPPON TELEGRAPH &TELEPHONE CORP) [AD] 3 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990930), vol. 1999, no. 11, & JP11160580 A 19990618 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-18 * abstract *

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