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EP About this file: EP2963306

EP2963306 - PRELIMINARY HOLDER FOR RADIAL NEEDLE BEARING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.10.2020
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NSK Ltd.
6-3 Ohsaki 1-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-8560 / JP
[2019/48]
Former [2016/01]For all designated states
NSK Ltd.
6-3 Ohsaki 1-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-8560 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ISHIBASHI, Yutaka
c/o NSK Ltd.
941-2 Nakasatomi-machi
Takasaki-shi Gunma 370-3344 / JP
 [2016/01]
Representative(s)Plasseraud IP
104 Rue de Richelieu
CS92104
75080 Paris Cedex 02 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2016/01]Cabinet Morelle & Bardou SC
Parc Technologique du Canal
9, avenue de l'Europe
BP 72253
31522 Ramonville Saint Agne Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date14756434.827.02.2014
[2016/01]
WO2014JP54885
Priority number, dateJP2013004038501.03.2013         Original published format: JP 2013040385
[2016/01]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014133082
Date:04.09.2014
Language:JA
[2014/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2963306
Date:06.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2963306
Date:27.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP04.09.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.09.2016
ClassificationIPC:F16C33/51, F16C19/46, // F16C33/46, F16C43/06
[2016/40]
CPC:
F16C19/463 (EP,US); F16C33/4694 (US); F16C33/516 (EP,US);
F16C43/065 (US); F16C2361/61 (EP,US); F16C2361/65 (EP,US);
F16C33/4635 (EP,US); F16C43/06 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/01]F16C33/46, F16C19/46
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/01]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORLÄUFIGER HALTER FÜR RADIALNADELLAGER[2016/01]
English:PRELIMINARY HOLDER FOR RADIAL NEEDLE BEARING[2016/01]
French:SUPPORT PRÉLIMINAIRE POUR ROULEMENT RADIAL À AIGUILLES[2016/01]
Entry into regional phase31.08.2015Translation filed 
31.08.2015National basic fee paid 
31.08.2015Search fee paid 
31.08.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
31.08.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.08.2015Examination requested  [2016/01]
29.03.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.09.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.09.2019Fee for grant paid
18.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.10.2019Information about intention to grant a patent
17.10.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  29.05.2019
Opposition(s)28.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
22.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
21.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.02.2014
AL27.11.2019
AT27.11.2019
CY27.11.2019
CZ27.11.2019
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EE27.11.2019
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IT27.11.2019
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MC27.11.2019
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BG27.02.2020
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GR28.02.2020
BE29.02.2020
CH29.02.2020
FR29.02.2020
LI29.02.2020
IS27.03.2020
PT19.04.2020
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IS27.03.2020
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Documents cited:Search[Y]DE4222184  (SCHAEFFLER WAELZLAGER KG [DE]) [Y] 1-3* column 1, line 45 - column 3, line 49; figures 1-3 *;
 [YD]JP2009085401  (NSK LTD) [YD] 1-3 * abstract *
International search[A]JPS61109917U  (KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD.);
 [A]JPS62122921U  (KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD.);
 [A]JPH0478322  (UTSUNOMIYA KIKI KK);
 [A]JP2004132473  (KOYO SEIKO CO)
by applicantJP2009085401
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