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EP3412374 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SPRING MEMBER FOR SEALING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.09.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.09.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.11.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NOK Corporation
12-15, Shiba-Daimon 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8585 / JP
[2018/50]
Inventor(s)01 / WATANABE Mitsuo
c/o NOK CORPORATION
187-11 Usuba
Hanakawa-cho
Kitaibaraki-shi Ibaraki 319-1535 / JP
 [2018/50]
Representative(s)Prüfer & Partner mbB Patentanwälte · Rechtsanwälte
Sohnckestraße 12
81479 München / DE
[2018/50]
Application number, filing date17752900.524.01.2017
[2018/50]
WO2017JP02195
Priority number, dateJP2016002862018.02.2016         Original published format: JP 2016028620
[2018/50]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017141636
Date:24.08.2017
Language:JA
[2017/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3412374
Date:12.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3412374
Date:28.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP24.08.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:B21D53/00, B21D28/00, F16J15/3204, F16J15/3212, B21D5/16, F16J15/3236, B21D28/02
[2019/38]
CPC:
B21D28/02 (EP,US); B21D5/16 (EP,US); B21D53/00 (US);
F16J15/3212 (EP,US); F16J15/3236 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/50]B21D53/00, B21D28/00, F16J15/3204, F16J15/3212
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 [2018/50]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES FEDERELEMENTS FÜR EINE DICHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2020/43]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SPRING MEMBER FOR SEALING DEVICE[2018/50]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'ÉLÉMENT RESSORT POUR DISPOSITIF D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ[2018/50]
Former [2018/50]VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER FEDERELEMENTS FÜR EINE DICHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG
Entry into regional phase04.09.2018Translation filed 
04.09.2018National basic fee paid 
04.09.2018Search fee paid 
04.09.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
04.09.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
04.09.2018Examination requested  [2018/50]
11.02.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.2020Fee for grant paid
16.09.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.09.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.07.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
29.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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 [A]WO2015107760  (NOK CORP [JP]) [A] 1-6 * figures 1-5 *;
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