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EP1788585 - CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL FOR CONNECTING PART AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/21]CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL FOR CONNECTING PART AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL
[2014/10]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.12.2015
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip25.12.2015No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 27.01.2016  [2016/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.)
10-26, Wakinohama-cho 2-chome, Chuo-ku Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-8585 / JP
[2007/21]
Inventor(s)01 / SUZUKI, Motohiko Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
02 / SAKAMOTO, Hiroshi, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
03 / SUGISHITA, Yukio, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
04 / TSUNO, Riichi, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
 [2015/08]
Former [2007/31]01 / SUZUKI, Motohiko Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
Kobe Steel, Ltd. 5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
02 / SAKAMOTO, Hiroshi, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
03 / SUGISHITA, Yukio, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
04 / TSUNO, Riichi, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
Former [2007/21]01 / SUZUKI, Motohiko, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
02 / SAKAMOTO, Hiroshi, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
03 / SUGISHITA, Yukio, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
04 / TSUNO, Riichi, Chofu Plant in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
14-1, Chofuminato-machi
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi 752-0953 / JP
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2015/08]
Former [2007/21]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date05778496.908.09.2005
[2007/21]
WO2005JP16553
Priority number, dateJP2004026474910.09.2004         Original published format: JP 2004264749
JP2004037521227.12.2004         Original published format: JP 2004375212
[2007/21]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006028189
Date:16.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1788585
Date:23.05.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.03.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1788585
Date:18.02.2015
Language:EN
[2015/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP16.03.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.06.2008
ClassificationIPC:H01B5/02, H01B13/00, C25D7/00, H01R13/03, C25D5/50
[2008/28]
CPC:
H01R13/03 (EP,KR,US); C23C2/261 (KR); C23C26/02 (EP,KR,US);
C23C28/021 (EP,KR,US); C23C28/023 (EP,KR,US); C25D5/12 (EP,KR,US);
C25D5/50 (EP,KR,US); C25D5/627 (EP,KR,US); C25D7/0614 (EP,KR,US);
C25D7/0692 (EP,KR,US); Y10S428/929 (EP,US); Y10T428/12715 (EP,US);
Y10T428/12722 (EP,US); Y10T428/12903 (EP,US); Y10T428/1291 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/21]H01B5/02, H01B13/00, C25D7/00, H01R13/03
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [2007/51]
Former [2007/21]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:LEITFÄHIGES MATERIAL ZUR TEILEVERBINDUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DES LEITFÄHIGEN MATERIALS[2007/21]
English:CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL FOR CONNECTING PART AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL[2014/10]
French:MATÉRIAU CONDUCTEUR POUR PIÈCE DE CONNEXION ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DU MATÉRIAU CONDUCTEUR[2007/21]
Former [2007/21]CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL FOR CONNECTING PART AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL
Entry into regional phase01.02.2007Translation filed 
01.02.2007National basic fee paid 
01.02.2007Search fee paid 
01.02.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
01.02.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.02.2007Examination requested  [2007/21]
20.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.08.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.06.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.06.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
26.12.2014Fee for grant paid
26.12.2014Fee 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  20.08.2008
Opposition(s)19.11.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2016/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
30.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
25.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[XY] US6040067  (SUGAWARA AKIRA et al.) [X] 1-5,9-13,17,19-24,26-30 * the whole document *[Y] 6-8,14-16,18,25
 [Y] US2003091855  (TANAKA HITOSHI et al.) [Y] 6-8,14-16,18,25 * the whole document *
 [X] WO03028159  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT et al.) [X] 1-5,9-13,17,19-24,26-30 * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0023]; figure 2 *
 [A] EP1024212  (DOWA MINING CO et al.) [A] 1-30 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0011] *
 [A] EP1026287  (DOWA MINING CO et al.) [A] 1-30 * claims 1-8 *
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