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EP About this file: EP3912781

EP3912781 - TIRE VULCANIZATION SYSTEM, AND VULCANIZED TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.02.2024
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.10.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.08.2020
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:AL  AT  BE  BG  CH  CY  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  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 
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, Ltd.
1-1, Wadasaki-cho 1-chome
Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 652-8585 / JP
For all designated states
Bridgestone Corporation
1-1, Kyobashi 3-chome
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
[2023/14]
Former [2021/47]For all designated states
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, Ltd.
1-1, Wadasaki-cho 1-chome
Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 652-8585 / JP
For all designated states
Bridgestone Corporation
1-1, Kyobashi 3-chome
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / IWAMOTO, Tomoyuki
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES MACHINERY SYSTEMS
LTD.
1-1, Wadasaki-cho 1-chome, Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 652-8585 / JP
02 / FUKUDA, Hideki
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES MACHINERY SYSTEMS
LTD.
1-1, Wadasaki-cho 1-chome, Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 652-8585 / JP
03 / HINENO, Yoshikatsu
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES MACHINERY SYSTEMS
LTD.
1-1, Wadasaki-cho 1-chome, Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 652-8585 / JP
04 / OKUDOMI, Naoto
c/o BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION,
1-1, Kyobashi 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
05 / FUKUI, Takeshi
c/o BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION,
1-1, Kyobashi 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
06 / OCHIAI, Satoshi
c/o BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION,
1-1, Kyobashi 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
07 / HAJIKANO, Akihiko
c/o BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION,
1-1, Kyobashi 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
 [2023/14]
Former [2021/47]01 / IWAMOTO, Tomoyuki
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 652-8585 / JP
02 / FUKUDA, Hideki
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 652-8585 / JP
03 / HINENO, Yoshikatsu
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 652-8585 / JP
04 / OKUDOMI, Naoto
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
05 / FUKUI, Takeshi
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
06 / OCHIAI, Satoshi
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
07 / HAJIKANO, Akihiko
Tokyo 104-8340 / JP
Representative(s)Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[2021/47]
Application number, filing date19915742.120.02.2019
[2021/47]
WO2019JP06257
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020170353
Date:27.08.2020
Language:JA
[2020/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3912781
Date:24.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3912781
Date:05.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP27.08.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.01.2022
ClassificationIPC:B29D30/06, // B29C35/02
[2022/04]
CPC:
B29D30/0643 (EP,US); B29D30/0603 (EP,US); B29C35/02 (EP,US);
B29D2030/0027 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2021/47]B29C33/02, B29C35/02, B29D30/06
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 [2021/47]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:REIFENVULKANISIERUNGSSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES VULKANISIERTEN REIFENS[2021/47]
English:TIRE VULCANIZATION SYSTEM, AND VULCANIZED TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD[2021/47]
French:SYSTÈME DE VULCANISATION DE PNEU, ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE PNEU VULCANISÉ[2021/47]
Entry into regional phase16.08.2021Translation filed 
16.08.2021National basic fee paid 
16.08.2021Search fee paid 
16.08.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
16.08.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.08.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.08.2021Examination requested  [2021/47]
02.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.02.2023Fee for grant paid
23.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
02.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
06.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
CZ05.04.2023
DK05.04.2023
EE05.04.2023
ES05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
IT05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RO05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
SI05.04.2023
SK05.04.2023
SM05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
PT07.08.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/25]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
CZ05.04.2023
DK05.04.2023
EE05.04.2023
ES05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RO05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
SI05.04.2023
SK05.04.2023
SM05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
PT07.08.2023
Former [2024/10]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
CZ05.04.2023
DK05.04.2023
EE05.04.2023
ES05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RO05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
SK05.04.2023
SM05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
PT07.08.2023
Former [2024/08]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
ES05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
SK05.04.2023
SM05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
PT07.08.2023
Former [2024/03]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
ES05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
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PT07.08.2023
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AT05.04.2023
ES05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
PT07.08.2023
Former [2023/51]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
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HR05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
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PT07.08.2023
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AT05.04.2023
ES05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
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GR06.07.2023
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PT07.08.2023
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ES05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
PT07.08.2023
Former [2023/46]ES05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PT07.08.2023
Former [2023/43]NL05.04.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH06328455  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [A] 1-8 * abstract ** figures 1,2 *;
 [A]DE19649211  (KOBE STEEL LTD [JP]) [A] 1-8 * abstract * * figures 1,10 *;
 [A]US5741528  (AMANO ITARU [JP], et al) [A] 1-8 * abstract * * claim 1 * * figures 1,4,5,9 *;
 [A]JPH10151630  (BRIDGESTONE CORP) [A] 1-8 * abstract * * paragraph [0014]; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]JP2002273735  (BRIDGESTONE CORP) [A] 1-8 * abstract * * figures 1,2,4 *;
 [A]EP2949442  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND MACH TECH [JP]) [A] 1-8 * abstract *;
 [A]EP2960034  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND MACH TECH [JP]) [A] 1-8 * abstract * * claim 7 * * figures 1-18 *
International search[A]JPH10151630  (BRIDGESTONE CORP) [A] 1-8 * , *;
 [A]JP2002273735  (BRIDGESTONE CORP) [A] 1-8 * , *;
 [A]JP2009298032  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [A] 1-8 * , *;
 [A]JP2014162068  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND MACH TECH) [A] 1-8 * , [0025 *;
 [A]JP2018058251  (SUMITOMO RUBBER IND) [A] 1-8* , *
by applicantJP2003089119
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