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EP4088915 - DEVICE FOR MOLDING FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MOLDING FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.03.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.11.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.10.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.09.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  15.06.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AT, BG, ES, FI, GR, HR, IS, NO, PT
published on 27.11.2024 [2024/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
2-3, Marunouchi 3-Chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8332 / JP
[2022/46]
Inventor(s)01 / SHIMONO, Kodai
Tokyo 100-8332 / JP
02 / TOKUTOMI, Hiroshi
Tokyo 100-8332 / JP
 [2022/46]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2022/46]
Application number, filing date21901675.525.03.2021
[2022/46]
WO2021JP12644
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022201453
Date:29.09.2022
Language:JA
[2022/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4088915
Date:16.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4088915
Date:17.04.2024
Language:EN
[2024/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP29.09.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.11.2022
ClassificationIPC:B29C70/44, B29C39/42, B29D99/00, B29C70/54, B29C37/00
[2022/52]
CPC:
B29C70/443 (EP,US); B29C70/548 (EP,US); B29C70/446 (EP,US);
B29C70/547 (EP); B29D99/0003 (EP); B29D99/0014 (EP)
Former IPC [2022/46]B29C70/44, B29C39/42
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 [2022/46]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM FORMEN EINES FASERVERSTÄRKTEN VERBUNDSTOFFES UND VERFAHREN ZUM FORMEN EINES FASERVERSTÄRKTEN VERBUNDSTOFFES[2022/46]
English:DEVICE FOR MOLDING FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MOLDING FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL[2022/46]
French:DISPOSITIF DE MOULAGE DE MATÉRIAU COMPOSITE RENFORCÉ DE FIBRES ET PROCÉDÉ DE MOULAGE DE MATÉRIAU COMPOSITE RENFORCÉ DE FIBRES[2022/46]
Entry into regional phase15.06.2022Translation filed 
15.06.2022National basic fee paid 
15.06.2022Search fee paid 
15.06.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
15.06.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.06.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.06.2022Examination requested  [2022/46]
15.06.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.11.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.03.2024Fee for grant paid
01.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
07.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.04.2024
BG17.04.2024
ES17.04.2024
FI17.04.2024
HR17.04.2024
NL17.04.2024
NO17.07.2024
GR18.07.2024
IS17.08.2024
PT19.08.2024
[2024/48]
Former [2024/44]NL17.04.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]US2019152167  (EVANS PAUL E [AU], et al) [A] 1-11* paragraphs [0046] , [0049] - [0055] - [0075] - [0078]; figures 1-5, 15-17 *
International search[A]JP2004181627  (TORAY INDUSTRIES, et al)[A] 1-11;
 [A]US2019152167  (EVANS PAUL E [AU], et al) [A] 1-11
by applicantJPH11254566
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