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EP About this file: EP1658935

EP1658935 - STAPLE REFILL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.08.2014
Database last updated on 10.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2014No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.09.2014  [2014/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MAX Kabushiki Kaisha
6-6, Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
[2013/41]
Former [2006/21]For all designated states
Max Kabushiki Kaisha
6-6, Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KISHI, Kazuhiko, Max Kabushiki Kaisha
6-6, Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
02 / SHIMIZU, Toshio, Max Kabushiki Kaisha
6-6, Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
03 / HIGUCHI, Kazuo, Max Kabushiki Kaisha
6-6, Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
 [2013/41]
Former [2006/21]01 / KISHI, Kazuhiko, Max Kabushiki Kaisha
6-6, Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
02 / SHIMIZU, Toshio, Max Kabushiki Kaisha
6-6, Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
03 / HIGUCHI, Kazuo, Max Kabushiki Kaisha
6-6, Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
Representative(s)Müller, Gerald Christian, et al
Hansmann & Vogeser
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Albert-Rosshaupter-Strasse 65
81369 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Müller, Gerald Christian, et al
Hansmann & Vogeser Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Albert-Rosshaupter-Strasse 65
81369 München / DE
Former [2006/21]Müller, Gerald Christian, et al
Hansmann & Vogeser Albert-Rosshaupter-Strasse 65
81369 München / DE
Application number, filing date04772723.527.08.2004
[2006/21]
WO2004JP12774
Priority number, dateJP2003030809929.08.2003         Original published format: JP 2003308099
[2006/21]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005021218
Date:10.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1658935
Date:24.05.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.03.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1658935
Date:09.10.2013
Language:EN
[2013/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP10.03.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.08.2008
ClassificationIPC:B25C5/16, B27F7/38
[2008/40]
CPC:
B27F7/38 (EP,KR,US); B27F7/36 (KR); Y10T428/2395 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2006/21]B25C5/16
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL,   SE [2006/49]
Former [2006/21]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:KLAMMERNACHFÜLLUNG[2006/21]
English:STAPLE REFILL[2006/21]
French:RECHARGE D'AGRAFES[2006/21]
Entry into regional phase21.02.2006Translation filed 
21.02.2006National basic fee paid 
22.02.2006Search fee paid 
21.02.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
21.02.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/21]
23.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.08.2013Fee for grant paid
28.08.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  23.02.2009
Opposition(s)10.07.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
29.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
28.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
30.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
30.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
29.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
28.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0845337  (MAX CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,9,10 * columns 10,25; figure - *;
 [A]US6223965  (NAKATSUKA KAZUHIKO [JP]) [A] 1,9,10* column 4, lines 40-51; figure 5 *;
 [Y]EP1175979  (MAX CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 5-9 * paragraphs [0028] - [0049]; figure - *;
 [XY]US6371352  (MOCHIZUKI NAOTO [JP]) [X] 10 * column 16, line 33 - column 17, line 14; figure - * [Y] 5-9;
 [XY]US2003010804  (STRAAT OLLE [SE], et al) [X] 1-4 * paragraphs [0007] , [0008] , [0020] - [0028]; figure - * [Y] 5-9
International search[A]JPH01130902  (CANON KK)
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