| EP2255935 - Electric stapler [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.04.2013 Database last updated on 18.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 12.10.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL | published on 14.11.2018 [2018/46] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MAX CO., LTD. 6-6 Nihonbashihakozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | [2010/48] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Matsui, Tomokazu Max Co., LTD. 6-6, Nihonbashihikozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | 02 /
Yagi, Nobuaki Max Co., LTD. 6-6, Nihonbashihikozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | 03 /
Kameda, Futoshi Max Co., LTD. 6-6, Nihonbashihikozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | 04 /
Chigira, Yoshio Max Co., LTD. 6-6, Nihonbashihikozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | [2012/02] |
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Matsui, Tomokazu Max Co., LTD. 6-6, Nihonbashihikozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | ||
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Yagi, Nobuaki Max Co., LTD. 6-6, Nihonbashihikozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | |||
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Kameda, Futoshi Max Co., LTD. 6-6, Nihonbashihikozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | |||
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chigira, Yoshio Max Co., LTD. 6-6, Nihonbashihikozaki-cho Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8502 / JP | Representative(s) | Samson & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Widenmayerstraße 6 80538 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2012/25] | Samson & Partner Widenmayerstrasse 5 80538 München / DE | ||
| Former [2010/48] | Samson & Partner Widenmayerstrasse 5 80538 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 10005351.1 | 21.05.2010 | [2010/48] | Priority number, date | JP20090128859 | 28.05.2009 Original published format: JP 2009128859 | JP20090128860 | 28.05.2009 Original published format: JP 2009128860 | [2010/48] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2255935 | Date: | 01.12.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/48] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2255935 | Date: | 20.06.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/25] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 23.09.2010 | Classification | IPC: | B27F7/21 | [2010/48] | CPC: |
B27F7/21 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2010/48] | Title | German: | Elektrisches Heftgerät | [2010/48] | English: | Electric stapler | [2010/48] | French: | Agrafeuse électrique | [2010/48] | Examination procedure | 25.11.2010 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 25.11.2010 | Examination requested [2011/01] | 16.12.2011 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 24.04.2012 | Fee for grant paid | 24.04.2012 | Fee 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 16.12.2011 | Opposition(s) | 21.03.2013 | No opposition filed within time limit [2013/22] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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| NO | 20.09.2012 | Documents cited: | Search | [A] EP1136207 (MAX CO LTD et al.) | [A] WO9942253 (KIHLBERG AB JOSEF et al.) [A] 1 * paragraphs [0003] , [0020]; figures 5,6a,6b * | [A] GB2260289 (OFREX GROUP HOLDINGS PLC et al.) [A] 1 * page 6, lines 10-17; figures 1,2 * | by applicant | JPH02219601 |