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EP About this file: EP3088094

EP3088094 - MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR STRETCH FORMED PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.08.2022
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.05.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nippon Steel Corporation
6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2019/27]
Former [2016/44]For all designated states
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation
6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NISHIMURA, Ryuichi
c/o NIPPON STEEL&SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
6-1 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
02 / SAKAMOTO, Yorifumi
c/o NIPPON STEEL&SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
6-1 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
03 / YONEBAYASHI, Toru
c/o NIPPON STEEL&SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
6-1 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
04 / MASUO, Yoshihiko
c/o NIPPON STEEL&SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
6-1 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
05 / NAKAZAWA, Yoshiaki
c/o NIPPON STEEL&SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
6-1 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
06 / HASHIMOTO, Koji
c/o NIPPON STEEL&SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
6-1 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
 [2016/44]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2016/44]
Application number, filing date14873861.010.12.2014
[2016/44]
WO2014JP82664
Priority number, dateJP2013026985326.12.2013         Original published format: JP 2013269853
[2016/44]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015098519
Date:02.07.2015
Language:JA
[2015/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3088094
Date:02.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3088094
Date:29.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP02.07.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:B21D24/04, B21D25/04, B21D22/22, B21D35/00
[2021/21]
CPC:
B21D24/04 (EP,KR,RU,US); B21D22/22 (EP,KR,US); B21D25/04 (EP,KR,RU,US);
B21D35/003 (EP,KR,US)
Former IPC [2016/44]B21D25/04, B21D24/04
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 [2016/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:HERSTELLUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR DURCH DEHNUNG GEFORMTE PRODUKTE[2016/44]
English:MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR STRETCH FORMED PRODUCTS[2016/44]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION POUR DES PRODUITS FORMÉS PAR ÉTIRAGE[2016/44]
Entry into regional phase12.05.2016Translation filed 
13.06.2016National basic fee paid 
13.06.2016Search fee paid 
13.06.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
13.06.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.06.2016Examination requested  [2016/44]
01.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.08.2021Fee for grant paid
24.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
19.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
22.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[A]JPH0237921  (NISSAN MOTOR);
 [A]JPH06542  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP);
 [A]JPH0929348  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP);
 [A]JP2003164922  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP);
 [Y]JP2004009107  (TOYOTA IND CORP);
 [Y]JP2007245188  (KANTO JIDOSHA KOGYO KK);
 [A]JP2010115674  (NIPPON STEEL CORP);
 [A]JP2011147976  (DAIHATSU MOTOR CO LTD);
 [Y]JP2012210642  (SUMITOMO METAL IND, et al);
 [A]JP2013180336  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP)
by applicantJPH08267154
 JPH0929348
 JPH09225552
 JP2007245188
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