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EP About this file: EP3869054

EP3869054 - ANGULAR BALL BEARING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.04.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.07.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NSK Ltd.
6-3, Ohsaki 1-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-8560 / JP
[2021/34]
Inventor(s)01 / IWASAKI Kazumi
c/o NSK Ltd., 5-50, Kugenumashinmei 1-chome
Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa 251-8501 / JP
02 / KATSUNO Yoshiaki
c/o NSK Ltd., 5-50, Kugenumashinmei 1-chome
Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa 251-8501 / JP
 [2021/34]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2021/34]
Application number, filing date19872288.626.09.2019
[2021/34]
WO2019JP38049
Priority number, dateJP2018019442415.10.2018         Original published format: JP 2018194424
[2021/34]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020080061
Date:23.04.2020
Language:JA
[2020/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3869054
Date:25.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3869054
Date:24.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP23.04.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.10.2021
ClassificationIPC:F16C19/16, F16C33/38, F16C33/66
[2021/34]
CPC:
F16C33/3806 (EP); F16C19/163 (EP); F16C33/3887 (EP);
F16C2240/46 (EP); F16C2240/80 (EP); F16C2322/39 (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 [2021/34]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHRÄGKUGELLAGER[2021/34]
English:ANGULAR BALL BEARING[2021/34]
French:ROULEMENT À BILLES ANGULAIRE[2021/34]
Entry into regional phase12.04.2021Translation filed 
12.04.2021National basic fee paid 
12.04.2021Search fee paid 
12.04.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
12.04.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.04.2021Examination requested  [2021/34]
19.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2022Fee for grant paid
11.07.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.07.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)25.05.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP6191716B  (NSK LTD) [A] 1-4 * figure 1 * * paragraph [0019] ** The references cited refer to the annexed automated translation of this document. *;
 [A]EP3255293  (NSK LTD [JP]) [A] 1-4 * figure 1 * * paragraphs [0013] , [ 0038] *
International search[A]US3647269  (MCKEE LEWIS W) [A] 1-4 * (Family: none) *;
 [A]US3685877  (GOULD ROBERT J) [A] 1-4* (Family: none) *;
 [A]JPS58195118U  (NSK LTD.) [A] 1-4 * & US 4493513 A *;
 [A]JPH02122215U  (KOYO SEIKO CO., LTD.) [A] 1-4 * (Family: none) *;
 [A]DE102015215460  (SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG [DE]) [A] 1-4 * (Family: none) *
by applicantJP2017057956
 JP2018194424
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