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EP About this file: EP3288115

EP3288115 - CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.01.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-shi, Mie 510-8503 / JP
[2018/09]
Inventor(s)01 / OKAMOTO Masaki
c/o SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD.
1-14
Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-shi Mie 510-8503 / JP
02 / KOBAYASHI Masaaki
c/o SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD.
1-14
Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-shi Mie 510-8503 / JP
03 / OKAYASU Yasushi
c/o SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD.
1-14
Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-shi Mie 510-8503 / JP
04 / KITAGAWA Masaru
c/o SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD.
1-14
Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-shi Mie 510-8503 / JP
 [2018/09]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2018/09]
Application number, filing date16782998.506.04.2016
[2018/09]
WO2016JP61202
Priority number, dateJP2015008810923.04.2015         Original published format: JP 2015088109
[2018/09]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016170977
Date:27.10.2016
Language:JA
[2016/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3288115
Date:28.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP27.10.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:H01R4/30, H01R4/34, H01R11/12, H01R13/52, H01R9/22, // H01R105/00
[2018/14]
CPC:
H01R4/308 (EP,US); H01R4/30 (US); H01R11/12 (EP,US);
H01R13/516 (US); H01R13/52 (US); H01R13/6397 (US);
H01R13/6581 (US); H01R13/6598 (US); H01R4/34 (EP,US);
H01R43/20 (US); H01R9/223 (EP,US); H01R12/716 (US);
H01R2105/00 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/09]H01R4/30
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 [2018/09]
TitleGerman:VERBINDER[2018/09]
English:CONNECTOR[2018/09]
French:CONNECTEUR[2018/09]
Entry into regional phase02.10.2017Translation filed 
05.10.2017National basic fee paid 
05.10.2017Search fee paid 
05.10.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
05.10.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.10.2016Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
02.10.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.10.2017Examination requested  [2018/09]
06.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/33]
18.02.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2020/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6655989  (GALE ALLAN ROY [US], et al) [A] 1-5 * figure 7 *;
 [A]JP2008178267  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [A] 1-5* figures 3,5 *;
 [A]JP2011076886  (AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LTD, et al) [A] 1-5 * figure 6 *
International search[XY]JP2008178267  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [X] 1-3 * , paragraphs [0041] to [0068], [0079] to [0083]; fig. 5 (Family: none) * [Y] 4-5;
 [Y]JP2009064572  (TOYOTA IND CORP) [Y] 4-5 * , paragraph [0022]; fig. 4 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2011198676  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [Y] 4-5* , paragraphs [0079] to [0082]; fig. 8 (Family: none) *
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