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EP About this file: EP1461186

EP1461186 - MAGNETIC IMPACT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAGNETICALLY GENERATING IMPACT MOTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.07.2007
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR		published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD.
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu 571-8686 / JP
[2006/36]
Former [2004/40]For all designated states
Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu 571-8686 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / GOKTURK, Halit, S.
Apt.12, 2050, California Street
Mountain View, CA 94041 / US
02 / SAKAMOTO, Yoshihiro, Matsushita Electric Works Ltd
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
 [2004/40]
Representative(s)Appelt, Christian W.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/44]Appelt, Christian W.
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2004/40]Appelt, Christian W.
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date03766658.329.07.2003
[2004/40]
WO2003JP09618
Priority number, dateUS2002021153905.08.2002         Original published format: US 211539
[2004/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004012910
Date:12.02.2004
Language:EN
[2004/07]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1461186
Date:29.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.02.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1461186
Date:06.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.07.2004
ClassificationIPC:H02K49/10
[2005/09]
CPC:
H02K49/106 (EP,US); B25B21/02 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/40]B25D1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/40]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MAGNETISCHE SCHLAGVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR MAGNETISCHEN ERZEUGUNG VON SCHLAGBEWEGUNG[2004/40]
English:MAGNETIC IMPACT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAGNETICALLY GENERATING IMPACT MOTION[2004/40]
French:DISPOSITIF A PERCUSSION MAGNETIQUE ET PROCEDE DESTINE A PRODUIRE UN MOUVEMENT DE PERCUSSION PAR VOIE MAGNETIQUE[2004/40]
Entry into regional phase21.04.2004National basic fee paid 
21.04.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
21.04.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.04.2004Examination requested  [2004/40]
20.01.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.2006Fee for grant paid
18.07.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.06.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
CY06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
EE06.09.2006
FR06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
RO06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
SK06.09.2006
TR06.09.2006
BG06.12.2006
DK06.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
HU07.03.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/39]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
CY06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
EE06.09.2006
FR06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
RO06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
SK06.09.2006
BG06.12.2006
DK06.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
Former [2008/52]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
EE06.09.2006
FR06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
RO06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
SK06.09.2006
BG06.12.2006
DK06.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
Former [2008/38]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
EE06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
RO06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
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BG06.12.2006
DK06.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
FR11.05.2007
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CH06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
RO06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
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BG06.12.2006
DK06.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
FR11.05.2007
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BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
RO06.09.2006
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SK06.09.2006
BG06.12.2006
DK06.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
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BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
RO06.09.2006
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BG06.12.2006
DK06.12.2006
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PT19.02.2007
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BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
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NL06.09.2006
RO06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
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BG06.12.2006
DK06.12.2006
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PT19.02.2007
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CH06.09.2006
CZ06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
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SI06.09.2006
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CH06.09.2006
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LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
SK06.09.2006
BG06.12.2006
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PT19.02.2007
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CZ06.09.2006
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NL06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
BG06.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
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LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
BG06.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
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LI06.09.2006
SI06.09.2006
BG06.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
Cited inInternational search[XY]US4896064  (TAIANI PATRICK M [CA]) [X] 1-4,7,8,10,11,13-17,29-32,35-43,49,51 * column 3, line 54 - line 65 * * column 4, line 50 - line 63 * * figures 1A,2 * [Y] 5,6,18,33,34;
 [Y]US5539266  (STEVENS CRAIG L [US]) [Y] 5,6,18,33,34 * column 6, line 11 - line 28 * * figure 5 *;
 [A]FR2766028  (ENSMSE [FR]) [A] * the whole document *
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