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EP About this file: EP3944731

EP3944731 - MOUNTING HEAD MAINTENANCE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.04.2025
Database last updated on 10.05.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.05.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.03.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip25.04.2025No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.05.2025 [2025/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fuji Corporation
19, Chausuyama
Yamamachi
Chiryu-shi, Aichi 472-8686 / JP
[2022/04]
Inventor(s)01 / MURAKAMI Motokazu
c/o FUJI CORPORATION, 19, Chausuyama, Yamamachi
Chiryu-shi, Aichi 472-8686 / JP
 [2024/25]
Former [2022/04]01 / MURAKAMI Motokazu
Chiryu-shi, Aichi 472-8686 / JP
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2022/04]
Application number, filing date19919641.118.03.2019
[2022/04]
WO2019JP11250
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020188712
Date:24.09.2020
Language:JA
[2020/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3944731
Date:26.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3944731
Date:19.06.2024
Language:EN
[2024/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP24.09.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.02.2022
ClassificationIPC:H05K13/04, H05K13/08, B08B5/04
[2024/14]
CPC:
H05K13/0895 (EP,US); B08B5/04 (EP); H05K13/0404 (EP);
H05K13/0409 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2022/13]H05K13/04, H05K13/08, B08B5/00, G05B1/00
Former IPC [2022/04]H05K13/04
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 [2022/04]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MONTAGEKOPFWARTUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2022/04]
English:MOUNTING HEAD MAINTENANCE DEVICE[2022/04]
French:DISPOSITIF DE MAINTENANCE DE TÊTE DE MONTAGE[2022/04]
Entry into regional phase09.09.2021Translation filed 
09.09.2021National basic fee paid 
09.09.2021Search fee paid 
09.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
09.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.09.2021Examination requested  [2022/04]
23.09.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.03.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.05.2024Fee for grant paid
10.05.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.05.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)20.03.2025No opposition filed within time limit [2025/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
14.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
15.02.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.06.2024
BG19.06.2024
CZ19.06.2024
DK19.06.2024
EE19.06.2024
ES19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
IT19.06.2024
LV19.06.2024
NL19.06.2024
PL19.06.2024
RO19.06.2024
SK19.06.2024
SM19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
RS19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
IS19.10.2024
PT21.10.2024
[2025/21]
Former [2025/11]AT19.06.2024
BG19.06.2024
CZ19.06.2024
EE19.06.2024
ES19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
IT19.06.2024
LV19.06.2024
NL19.06.2024
PL19.06.2024
RO19.06.2024
SK19.06.2024
SM19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
RS19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
IS19.10.2024
PT21.10.2024
Former [2025/10]AT19.06.2024
BG19.06.2024
CZ19.06.2024
EE19.06.2024
ES19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
LV19.06.2024
NL19.06.2024
PL19.06.2024
RO19.06.2024
SK19.06.2024
SM19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
RS19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
IS19.10.2024
PT21.10.2024
Former [2025/09]AT19.06.2024
BG19.06.2024
EE19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
LV19.06.2024
NL19.06.2024
PL19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
RS19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
IS19.10.2024
PT21.10.2024
Former [2025/08]BG19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
LV19.06.2024
NL19.06.2024
PL19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
RS19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
PT21.10.2024
Former [2025/03]BG19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
LV19.06.2024
NL19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
RS19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
PT21.10.2024
Former [2024/52]BG19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
LV19.06.2024
NL19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
RS19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
Former [2024/49]BG19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
LV19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
RS19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
Former [2024/47]BG19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
GR20.09.2024
Former [2024/46]BG19.06.2024
FI19.06.2024
HR19.06.2024
NO19.09.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH02165697  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]EP2838332  (FUJI MACHINE MFG [JP]);
 [A]EP3021649  (FUJI MACHINE MFG [JP]);
 [A]EP3166378  (FUJI MACHINE MFG [JP])
International search[A]JPH11340689  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]WO2017126031  (FUJI MACHINE MFG [JP]);
 [A]WO2018179300  (FUJI CORP [JP])
by applicantWO2013153598
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