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EP1418374 - HEAT-RESISTANT TUBE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2010
Database last updated on 22.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip04.03.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 06.04.2011  [2011/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nitta Moore Company
4-4-26, Sakuragawa, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 556-0022 / JP
[2009/25]
Former [2004/20]For all designated states
NITTA MOORE COMPANY
4-4-26, Sakuragawa, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 556-0022 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NISHINO, Todomu, Nitta Moore Company
1300-45, Yabata
Nabari-shi, Mie 518-0605 / JP
02 / NAKABAYASHI, Yuji, Nitta Moore Company
1300-45, Yabata
Nabari-shi, Mie 518-0605 / JP
03 / MANAI, Ryoji, Nitta Moore Company
1300-45, Yabata
Nabari-shi, Mie 518-0605 / JP
 [2004/20]
Representative(s)Calderbank, Thomas Roger, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/20]Calderbank, Thomas Roger, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date02746124.319.07.2002
[2004/20]
WO2002JP07365
Priority number, dateJP2001022049519.07.2001         Original published format: JP 2001220495
[2004/20]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03008850
Date:30.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1418374
Date:12.05.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1418374
Date:17.06.2009
Language:EN
[2009/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP30.01.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:B29C53/08, B32B1/08, B32B27/36, F16L9/127, F16L11/12
[2005/41]
CPC:
B32B1/08 (EP,US); B29D23/00 (KR); B29C53/083 (EP,US);
B32B27/36 (EP,US); F16L11/125 (EP,US); F16L9/127 (EP,US);
B29K2067/00 (EP,US); B29K2995/0016 (EP,US); B29L2009/00 (EP,US);
B29L2023/183 (EP,US); B29L2023/22 (EP,US); Y10T428/1352 (EP,US);
Y10T428/139 (EP,US); Y10T428/1393 (EP,US); Y10T428/1397 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31786 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/20]F16L11/08, B32B27/36, B32B1/08, B29D23/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2009/03]
Former [2004/20]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:WÄRMEBESTÄNDIGES ROHR[2004/20]
English:HEAT-RESISTANT TUBE[2004/20]
French:TUBE RESISTANT A LA CHALEUR[2004/20]
Entry into regional phase12.02.2004Translation filed 
12.02.2004National basic fee paid 
12.02.2004Search fee paid 
12.02.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
12.02.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.01.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
12.02.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/20]
21.02.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
21.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
02.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.12.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.04.2009Fee for grant paid
23.04.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.03.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/21]
Request for further processing for:26.04.2006Request for further processing filed
26.04.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.05.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
24.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
24.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
21.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT17.06.2009
ES28.09.2009
[2011/14]
Former [2010/08]ES28.09.2009
Documents cited:Search[XY]US5380571  (OZAWA OSAMU [JP], et al) [X] 1,5,6 * figure - * * column 4, line 40 - line 50 * * column 6, line 3 - line 12 * [Y] 9;
 [XY]EP0637509  (NITTA MOORE CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1 * figure - * * page 3, line 3 - line 16 * * page 6, line 46 - line 52 * * examples 6,10 * * claim 1 * [Y] 9;
 [XY]EP0821035  (YOKOHAMA RUBBER CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,5,6 * figure 1 * * page 9, line 5 - line 19 * * page 26, line 39 - page 27, line 7 * * page 55, line 25 - line 37 * * page 123, line 47 - page 124, line 15 * [Y] 9;
 [Y]EP0875358  (HUELS CHEMISCHE WERKE AG [DE]) [Y] 9 * column 1, line 3 - line 13; figure - ** column 3, line 21 - column 4, line 19 *;
 [XY]DE19831898  (RASMUSSEN GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-8 * column 2, line 33 - column 3, line 37; figure . * [Y] 9;
 [E]EP1249654  (RASMUSSEN GMBH [DE]) [E] 1,5,6,8 * column 2, line 8 - column 4, line 35; figure 1 *
International search[A]JP2000202890  (YOKOHAMA RUBBER CO LTD);
 [A]JPH11325381  (TOYODA GOSEI KK);
 [A]JP2000319470  (KUREHA CHEMICAL IND CO LTD)
by applicantGB2339878
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