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EP About this file: EP3546190

EP3546190 - INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.04.2024
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.08.2019
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
Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
1-1, Osaki 2-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-6025 / JP
[2019/40]
Inventor(s)01 / MOROZUMI, Tomohito
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. Chiba Works,
731-1, Naganumahara-cho, Inage-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba, 263-0001 / JP
02 / KOBAYASHI, Akihisa
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. Chiba Works
731-1, Naganumahara-cho, Inage-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba, 263-0001 / JP
03 / TANAKA, Yoshitada
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. Chiba Works,
731-1, Naganumahara-cho, Inage-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba, 263-0001 / JP
04 / ITO, Yosuke
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. Chiba Works
731-1, Naganumahara-cho, Inage-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba, 263-0001 / JP
 [2019/40]
Representative(s)Louis Pöhlau Lohrentz
Patentanwälte
Postfach 30 55
90014 Nürnberg / DE
[2019/40]
Application number, filing date19163929.320.03.2019
[2019/40]
Priority number, dateJP2018006836730.03.2018         Original published format: JP 2018068367
[2019/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3546190
Date:02.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3546190
Date:21.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:B29C45/83, // B29C45/68, B29C45/66, B29C45/17
[2019/40]
CPC:
B29C45/83 (EP,CN); B29C45/17 (CN); B29C45/1761 (EP);
B29C45/661 (EP)
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 [2019/40]
TitleGerman:SPRITZGIESSMASCHINE[2019/40]
English:INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE[2019/40]
French:MACHINE DE MOULAGE À INJECTION[2019/40]
Examination procedure20.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/40]
01.08.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.06.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.2023Fee for grant paid
12.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
23.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.06.2023
CZ21.06.2023
DK21.06.2023
EE21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
IT21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
NL21.06.2023
PL21.06.2023
RO21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SE21.06.2023
SI21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
PT23.10.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/25]AT21.06.2023
CZ21.06.2023
DK21.06.2023
EE21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
NL21.06.2023
PL21.06.2023
RO21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SE21.06.2023
SI21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
PT23.10.2023
Former [2024/22]AT21.06.2023
CZ21.06.2023
DK21.06.2023
EE21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
NL21.06.2023
PL21.06.2023
RO21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SE21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
PT23.10.2023
Former [2024/10]AT21.06.2023
CZ21.06.2023
EE21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
NL21.06.2023
PL21.06.2023
RO21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SE21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
PT23.10.2023
Former [2024/09]AT21.06.2023
CZ21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
NL21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SE21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
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NO21.09.2023
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IS21.10.2023
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HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
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NL21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SE21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2024/03]FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
NL21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SE21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
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LT21.06.2023
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NL21.06.2023
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SE21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
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NL21.06.2023
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SE21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
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SE21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2023/50]SE21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2023/48]SE21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[X]JPH09262884  (JAPAN STEEL WORKS LTD) [X] 1,8 * abstract *;
 [X]JP2010234433  (UBE MACHINERY CORP LTD) [X] 1-8 * abstract *;
 [X]JP2012111197  (FANUC LTD) [X] 1-8 * abstract *;
 [X]CN205800023U  (BORCH MACHINERY CO LTD) [X] 1-8 * abstract *;
 [A]DE102016119583  (ARBURG GMBH + CO KG [DE]) [A] 1,8* paragraphs [0040] - [0043] - [0 47] - [0049]; figures 1-4 *
by applicantJP2014054748
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