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EP About this file: EP3683937

EP3683937 - ROTATING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.07.2023
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.06.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip27.08.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Minebea Mitsumi Inc.
4106-73 Oaza Miyota
Miyota-machi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0293 / JP
[2020/30]
Inventor(s)01 / HIRABAYASHI, Koichiro
c/o MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc.
4106-73 Oaza Miyota
Miyota-machi
Kitasaku-gun Nagano 389-0293 / JP
02 / MATSUMURA, Yukimasa
c/o MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc.
4106-73 Oaza Miyota
Miyota-machi
Kitasaku-gun Nagano 389-0293 / JP
 [2020/30]
Representative(s)Liesegang, Eva
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2020/30]
Application number, filing date18856499.128.08.2018
[2020/30]
WO2018JP31809
Priority number, dateJP2017017623113.09.2017         Original published format: JP 2017176231
[2020/30]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019054174
Date:21.03.2019
Language:JA
[2019/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3683937
Date:22.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP21.03.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.04.2021
ClassificationIPC:H02K7/116, H02K11/21, H02K11/30, F16H1/06, F16H1/16, // H02K5/22
[2021/21]
CPC:
H02K7/1166 (EP,US); H02K7/116 (CN); F16H55/06 (US);
F16H57/02 (US); H02K11/21 (EP,CN); H02K11/23 (US);
H02K11/30 (EP,CN); H02K5/225 (EP,US); F16H1/06 (EP);
F16H1/16 (EP); F16H1/203 (US); F16H2057/02034 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/30]H02K7/116, F16H1/06, F16H1/16, H02K11/21, H02K11/30
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 [2020/30]
TitleGerman:DREHVORRICHTUNG[2020/30]
English:ROTATING DEVICE[2020/30]
French:DISPOSITIF ROTATIF[2020/30]
Entry into regional phase18.03.2020Translation filed 
18.03.2020National basic fee paid 
18.03.2020Search fee paid 
18.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
18.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/30]
17.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.07.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.11.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
15.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
25.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
27.08.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP0926804  (EATON SA MONACO [MC]) [X] 1-5 * paragraph [0009] * * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0034]; figure 2 * * paragraph [0042] - paragraph [0043]; figure 3 * [I] 6,7;
 [X]JP2004166320  (ASMO CO LTD) [X] 1,2,8 * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0032]; figures 4-8 * * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0039] * * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0057] *;
 [A]CN104517685  (NORTHWEST MACHINE CO LTD) [A] 1-8* abstract *
International search[XY]JP2004166320  (ASMO CO LTD) [X] 1 * , * [Y] 2-8;
 [Y]JP2014087140  (NIDEC SANKYO CORP) [Y] 2-8* , *
by applicantJP2009261130
 JP2013005512
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