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EP3279644 - ROTATION METHOD, INSPECTION METHOD, BEARING MANUFACTURING METHOD, BEARING, ROTATION DEVICE, AND INSPECTION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  22.11.2019
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.01.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  29.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.11.2019Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 25.12.2019  [2019/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NTN Corporation
3-17, Kyomachibori 1-chome Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0003 / JP
[2018/06]
Inventor(s)01 / TANAKA, Yutaka
c/o NTN CORPORATION
105 Hidamarinooka 5-chome
Kuwana-shi Mie 511-0867 / JP
02 / OOE, Hiroki
c/o NTN CORPORATION
3066 Aza Oyumida
Oaza Higashikata
Kuwana-shi Mie 511-8678 / JP
 [2018/06]
Representative(s)Bockhorni & Brüntjen Partnerschaft Patentanwälte mbB
Agnes-Bernauer-Straße 88
80687 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/06]Bockhorni & Kollegen
Elsenheimerstraße 49
80687 München / DE
Application number, filing date16772088.704.03.2016
[2018/06]
WO2016JP56794
Priority number, dateJP2015006973630.03.2015         Original published format: JP 2015069736
JP2015006973730.03.2015         Original published format: JP 2015069737
[2018/06]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016158204
Date:06.10.2016
Language:JA
[2016/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3279644
Date:07.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.10.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/84, F16C33/32, G01B11/30, G01M13/04, G01N21/88, F16C43/06, G01N21/95
[2018/34]
CPC:
F16C33/32 (EP,US); F16C43/06 (US); G01B11/30 (EP,US);
G01B5/0004 (EP); G01M13/04 (EP,US); G01N21/84 (US);
G01N21/88 (US); G01N21/951 (EP,US); F16C2220/62 (EP);
F16C2240/56 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/06]G01N21/84, F16C33/32, G01B11/30, G01M13/04, G01N21/88
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 [2018/06]
TitleGerman:ROTATIONSVERFAHREN, INSPEKTIONSVERFAHREN, LAGERHERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN, LAGER, ROTATIONSVORRICHTUNG UND INSPEKTIONSVORRICHTUNG[2018/06]
English:ROTATION METHOD, INSPECTION METHOD, BEARING MANUFACTURING METHOD, BEARING, ROTATION DEVICE, AND INSPECTION DEVICE[2018/06]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE ROTATION, PROCÉDÉ D'INSPECTION, PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UN PALIER, PALIER, DISPOSITIF DE ROTATION, ET DISPOSITIF D'INSPECTION[2018/06]
Entry into regional phase28.09.2017Translation filed 
28.09.2017National basic fee paid 
28.09.2017Search fee paid 
28.09.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
28.09.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.09.2017Examination requested  [2018/06]
28.09.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.11.2019Application withdrawn by applicant  [2019/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
26.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0972850  (NTN TOYO BEARING CO LTD) [A] 1-10* abstract *;
 [X]JP2000310619  (AMATSUJI STEEL BALL MFG CO LTD) [X] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [X]JP2002277226  (AMATSUJI STEEL BALL MFG CO LTD) [X] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [A]JP2003232743  (KOYO SEIKO CO) [A] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [X]US2008050005  (NAGASHIO MASAKI [JP]) [X] 1-10 * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0023]; figures 1-3; claims 1-4 *;
 [X]JP2012037424  (TSUBAKI NAKASHIMA CO LTD, et al) [X] 1-10 * abstract *
International search[XY]JPH0972850  (NTN TOYO BEARING CO LTD) [X] 5 * , paragraph [0002] (Family: none) *[Y] 4;
 [XY]JP2000310619  (AMATSUJI STEEL BALL MFG CO LTD) [X] 1-3, 6-10 * , paragraphs [0009], [0010]; fig. 1, 2 (Family: none) * [Y] 4;
 [XY]JP2002277226  (AMATSUJI STEEL BALL MFG CO LTD) [X] 1-3, 6-10 * , paragraphs [0022] to [0027]; fig. 4 to 7 & GB 2373580 A & TW 538240 B & CN 1375693 A & US 2002/0135756 A1 paragraphs [0039] to [0045]; fig. 4 to 7 * [Y] 4;
 [XY]JP2003232743  (KOYO SEIKO CO) [X] 5 * , paragraphs [0018] to [0024] (Family: none) * [Y] 4;
 [XY]JP2012037424  (TSUBAKI NAKASHIMA CO LTD, et al) [X] 1-3, 5-7, 9, 10 * , paragraphs [0001], [0003], [0034], [0051]; fig. 2, 8 & EP 2522644 A1 & TW 201132958 A & CN 102918006 A & US 2012/0274941 A1 paragraphs [0001], [0003], [0145], [0177]; fig. 9, 15 * [Y] 4
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