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EP About this file: EP3521678

EP3521678 - RESIN PIPE FITTING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.11.2023
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.08.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.07.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nippon Pillar Packing Co., Ltd.
7-1 Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
[2019/32]
Inventor(s)01 / FUJII, Makoto
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO., LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
02 / MIYAMOTO, Masaki
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO., LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
03 / FUJII, Tatsuya
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
04 / IIDA, Toshihide
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
05 / KOIKE, Tomoyuki
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
06 / MAKIHATA, Shintaro
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
 [2020/07]
Former [2019/32]01 / FUJII, Makoto
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
02 / MIYAMOTO, Masaki
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
03 / FUJII, Tatsuya
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
04 / IIDA, Toshihide
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
05 / KOIKE, Tomoyuki
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
06 / MAKIHATA, Shintaro
c/o NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO. LTD.
7-1, Shinmachi 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 550-0013 / JP
Representative(s)Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Steinerstraße 15/A
81369 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/52]Fleuchaus, Michael A.
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechsanwälte
Steinerstraße 15/Haus A
81369 München / DE
Former [2019/32]Fleuchaus, Michael A.
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Steinerstrasse 15/A
81369 München / DE
Application number, filing date17858018.915.06.2017
[2019/32]
WO2017JP22142
Priority number, dateJP2016019542603.10.2016         Original published format: JP 2016195426
JP2016019542703.10.2016         Original published format: JP 2016195427
[2019/32]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018066178
Date:12.04.2018
Language:JA
[2018/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3521678
Date:07.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3521678
Date:28.12.2022
Language:EN
[2022/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.04.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:F16L47/04
[2020/30]
CPC:
F16L47/041 (EP,US); F16L47/04 (KR); F16L19/028 (KR,US);
F16L19/043 (US); F16L19/061 (US)
Former IPC [2019/32]F16L47/04, F16L19/028
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 [2019/32]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:HARZROHRVERSCHRAUBUNG[2019/32]
English:RESIN PIPE FITTING[2019/32]
French:RACCORD DE TUYAU EN RÉSINE[2019/32]
Entry into regional phase04.04.2019Translation filed 
03.05.2019National basic fee paid 
03.05.2019Search fee paid 
03.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
03.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/32]
26.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.08.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.11.2022Fee for grant paid
23.11.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.11.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.09.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
28.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
22.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL28.12.2022
DK28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
IT28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
MC28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
PL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SI28.12.2022
SK28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
IS28.04.2023
PT28.04.2023
GB15.06.2023
IE15.06.2023
LU15.06.2023
BE30.06.2023
CH30.06.2023
FR30.06.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/24]AL28.12.2022
DK28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
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FI28.12.2022
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Documents cited:Search[I]US5388871  (SAITOH MASAHIRO [JP]) [I] 1-4 * column 1, line 5 - column 2, line 32 * * column 4, line 7 - column 9, line 14; figure - *;
 [I]EP1041330  (NIPPON PILLAR PACKING [JP]) [I] 1-4 * paragraph [0001] ** paragraph [0022] - paragraph [0029]; figure - *;
 [I]EP2995838  (NIPPON PILLAR PACKING [JP]) [I] 1-4 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0103]; figure - *;
 [I]EP3001086  (NIPPON PILLAR PACKING [JP]) [I] 1-4 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0027] - paragraph [0109]; figure - *
International search[A]JPS499784Y  (Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd.) [A] 1-4 * , column 2, lines 11 to 34; fig. 1 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JPS60175983U  (Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.) [A] 1-4* , specification, page 3, line 12 to page 4, line 20; drawings (Family: none) *;
 [A]JPS61179481U  (Kurabo Industries Ltd.) [A] 1-4 * , specification, page 9, line 18 to page 16, line 17; fig. 1 (Family: none) *;
 [A]WO2016052223  (NIPPON PILLAR PACKING [JP]) [A] 1-4 * , paragraphs [0029] to [0049], [0062]; fig. 1 & US 2017/0159854 A1 paragraphs [0056] to [0076], [0089]; fig. 1 & JP 2016-70388 A & KR 10-2017-0002576 A & CN 106461130 A & TW 201627463 A *
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