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EP About this file: EP3363555

EP3363555 - METHOD FOR JOINING MUTUAL MEMBERS CONSTITUTING FRAME STRUCTURE MOUNTED ON AUTOMOBILE, AND FRAME STRUCTURE MOUNTED ON AUTOMOBILE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  16.10.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.07.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip16.10.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 18.11.2020  [2020/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.)
2-4, Wakinohama-Kaigandori 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-8585 / JP
[2018/34]
Inventor(s)01 / HASHIMURA, Toru
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
02 / KATSUMA, Hideto
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
03 / MAEDA, Yasuhiro
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
04 / YUKISHIGE, Ryohei
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
 [2018/34]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2018/34]
Application number, filing date16855484.813.10.2016
[2018/34]
WO2016JP80421
Priority number, dateJP2015020296314.10.2015         Original published format: JP 2015202963
[2018/34]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017065231
Date:20.04.2017
Language:JA
[2017/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3363555
Date:22.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP20.04.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:B21D39/06, B21D39/20, B21D53/88, B62D21/02
[2018/34]
CPC:
B21D39/044 (EP); F16B5/0096 (US); B21D39/03 (US);
B21D39/06 (EP,US); B21D47/02 (US); B21D53/88 (EP,US);
B62D21/02 (EP,US); B62D27/023 (US); B21D39/206 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2018/34]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR VERBINDUNG VON GEGENSEITIGEN ELEMENTEN, DIE ÜBER EINE AN EIN AUTOMOBIL MONTIERTEN RAHMENSTRUKTUR VERFÜGEN, UND AN EINEM AUTOMOBIL MONTIERTE RAHMENSTRUKTUR[2018/34]
English:METHOD FOR JOINING MUTUAL MEMBERS CONSTITUTING FRAME STRUCTURE MOUNTED ON AUTOMOBILE, AND FRAME STRUCTURE MOUNTED ON AUTOMOBILE[2018/34]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'ASSEMBLAGE D'ÉLÉMENTS MUTUELS CONSTITUANT UNE STRUCTURE DE CADRE MONTÉE SUR AUTOMOBILE, ET STRUCTURE DE CADRE MONTÉE SUR AUTOMOBILE[2018/34]
Entry into regional phase29.03.2018Translation filed 
29.03.2018National basic fee paid 
29.03.2018Search fee paid 
29.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
29.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/34]
29.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.06.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/47]
02.07.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2020/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XY]JP2006315676  (SHOWA DENKO KK) [X] 1,8 * claims 1, 3, 4 * * figures 1-3 * [Y] 2-7,9,10;
 [XA]WO2009057673  (SHOWA DENKO KK [JP], et al) [X] 1,8 * claim 1 * * figures 4, 5 * * paragraph [0187] * [A] 2-7,9,10;
 [XAY]US2013026796  (WAGNER DAVID ANTHONY [US], et al) [X] 1,8 * paragraph [0036] * * figures 1, 2, 6, 10, 11 * [A] 2-5,7,9 [Y] 6,10;
 [Y]JPS51133170  (NIKKEI ALUMINIUM SALES) [Y] 2 * figures 1, 2 *;
 [Y]JPH05212468  (KITAURA KOGYO KK) [Y] 3,9 * claim 1 * * paragraphs [0012] - [0014] * * figure 3 *;
 [Y]JPS482318  (WESTINGNOUSE ELECTRIC CORP.) [Y] 4,9 * figures 1, 2 *;
 [Y]JP2005152920  (KOBE STEEL LTD) [Y] 7 * paragraph [0024] *;
 [Y]JP2007222877  (SHOWA DENKO KK) [Y] 5 * paragraphs [0053] , [ 118] *
International search[Y]JPS482318  (Westingnouse Electric Corp.) [Y] 4, 6-7, 9-10 * , page 2, upper left column, lines 2 to 8; fig. 1 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JPS51133170  (NIKKEI ALUMINIUM SALES) [Y] 2, 6-7, 9-10 * , page 2, upper left column, line 2 to upper right column, line 6; fig. 1 to 5 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]US4320568  (HERROD CLIVE A, et al) [Y] 2, 6-7, 9-10 * , column 3, line 30 to column 4, line 8; fig. 1 to 2 & GB 2069388 A & AU 6716581 A & CA 1133368 A & ZA 8100527 A & AU 542769 B *;
 [Y]JPS61122388  (WERNER CO INC R D) [Y] 3, 6-7, 9-10 * , page 5, lines 1 to 10; fig. 1 to 8 & US 4656721 A fig. 1 to 8 & GB 2200678 A & DE 3704076 A & FR 2611802 A & BE 1000132 A & NL 8700435 A & SE 8500783 A & LU 86795 A & AU 593060 B & SE 8500783 AO *;
 [Y]JPH05212468  (KITAURA KOGYO KK) [Y] 3, 6-7, 9-10 * , paragraphs [0012] to [0014]; fig. 3 to 5 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JPH09182923  (HINO MOTORS LTD, et al) [Y] 4, 6-7, 9-10 * , claim 1; fig. 1 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2005152920  (KOBE STEEL LTD) [Y] 7* , paragraph [0024] (Family: none) *;
 [XY]JP2006315676  (SHOWA DENKO KK) [X] 1, 8 * , paragraphs [0002] to [0005], [0013] to [0019]; fig. 1 to 4 (Family: none) * [Y] 2-7, 9-10;
 [Y]JP2007222877  (SHOWA DENKO KK) [Y] 5-7, 10 * , paragraphs [0048] to [0056], [0118]; fig. 17 & US 2010/0289300 A1 paragraphs [0145] to [0150]; fig. 17 & WO 2007/097310 A1 *;
 [Y]US2013026796  (WAGNER DAVID ANTHONY [US], et al) [Y] 6-7, 10 * , paragraphs [0024] to [0030], [0044]; fig. 10 to 11 & US 2013/0026794 A1 & US 2013/0229005 A1 & US 2013/0264842 A1 & US 2013/0026793 A1 & DE 102012214558 A & DE 102012216495 A & CN 102963422 A & CN 103010305 A *
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