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EP About this file: EP1439630

EP1439630 - RECIPROCATING LINEAR ACTUATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.06.2011
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
1048 Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka / JP
[2009/08]
Former [2004/30]For all designated states
Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / FUJIWARA, Makoto
c/o MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
02 / NAKAYAMA, Satoshi
c/o MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
03 / SANEMATSU, Wataru
c/o MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
 [2010/15]
Former [2004/30]01 / FUJIWARA, M., c/o MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD.
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
02 / NAKAYAMA, S., c/o MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD.
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
03 / SANEMATSU, W., c/o MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD.
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
Representative(s)Mackenzie, Andrew Bryan, et al
Scott & York
Intellectual Property Limited
45 Grosvenor Road
St. Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3AW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/50]Mackenzie, Andrew Bryan, et al
Scott & York Intellectual Property Limited 45 Grosvenor Road
St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 3AW / GB
Former [2004/30]Mackenzie, Andrew Bryan, et al
Marks & Clerk 45 Grosvenor Road
St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 3AW / GB
Application number, filing date02770288.528.10.2002
[2004/30]
WO2002JP11182
Priority number, dateJP2001032993626.10.2001         Original published format: JP 2001329936
[2004/30]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03036780
Date:01.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1439630
Date:21.07.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.05.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1439630
Date:11.08.2010
Language:EN
[2010/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.05.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.04.2007
ClassificationIPC:H02K33/02
[2004/30]
CPC:
H02K33/16 (EP,US); H02K33/02 (EP,KR,US); H02K41/03 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/30]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:REZIPROKIERENDER LINEARAKTUATOR[2010/15]
English:RECIPROCATING LINEAR ACTUATOR[2004/30]
French:ACTIONNEUR LINEAIRE A MOUVEMENT ALTERNATIF[2004/30]
Former [2004/30]LINEARES PENDELSTELLGLIED
Entry into regional phase05.04.2004Translation filed 
13.04.2004National basic fee paid 
13.04.2004Search fee paid 
13.04.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
13.04.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.03.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
13.04.2004Examination requested  [2004/30]
16.03.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
25.01.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2010Fee for grant paid
29.06.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.05.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
CZ11.08.2010
DK11.08.2010
EE11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
SK11.08.2010
TR11.08.2010
IE28.10.2010
LU28.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
FR02.11.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
ES22.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/44]AT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
CZ11.08.2010
DK11.08.2010
EE11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
SK11.08.2010
IE28.10.2010
LU28.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
FR02.11.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
ES22.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/47]AT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
CZ11.08.2010
DK11.08.2010
EE11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
SK11.08.2010
IE28.10.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
FR02.11.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
ES22.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/35]AT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
CZ11.08.2010
DK11.08.2010
EE11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
SK11.08.2010
CH31.10.2010
LI31.10.2010
MC31.10.2010
FR02.11.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
ES22.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/31]AT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
CZ11.08.2010
DK11.08.2010
EE11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
SK11.08.2010
MC31.10.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
ES22.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/24]AT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
CZ11.08.2010
DK11.08.2010
EE11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
SK11.08.2010
MC31.10.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/23]AT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
CZ11.08.2010
DK11.08.2010
EE11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
SK11.08.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/19]AT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
DK11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/17]AT11.08.2010
BE11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/15]AT11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
SE11.08.2010
BG11.11.2010
GR12.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/13]AT11.08.2010
CY11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
BG11.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/11]AT11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
BG11.11.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/10]AT11.08.2010
FI11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
PT13.12.2010
Former [2011/08]AT11.08.2010
NL11.08.2010
Documents cited:Search[A]US5351490  (OHISHI TATSURU [JP], et al) [A] 1,14* figures 1-3 *;
 [X]JPH07313746  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD) [X] 1-4,7,8,11,15 * abstract *;
 [X]US5632087  (MOTOHASHI RYO [JP], et al) [X] 1-4,7,8,11,15 * column 3, lines 25-47; figures 5,6 *
International search[Y]WO9526261  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD [JP]);
 [A]US5557850  (MUN KUG H [KR]);
 [A]DE19531013  (BRAUN AG [DE]);
 [Y]JPH08322225  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD);
 [Y]JPH11136920  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD)
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