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EP About this file: EP0287684

EP0287684 - NEGATIVE FEEDBACK CONTROL SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.06.1993
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2004Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 25.08.2004  [2004/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FANUC LTD
3580, Shibokusa Aza-Komanba, Oshinomura Minamitsuru-gun
Yamanashi 401-05 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1988/43]For all designated states
FANUC LTD.
3580, Shibokusa Aza-Komanba, Oshinomura
Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi 401-05 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SEKI, Shinji
Nisei Biru 503 3-33-2, Izumi-cho
Kokubunji-shi Tokyo 185 / JP
02 / MATSUBARA, Shunsuke
Idemitsu Nakano Shataku B-201 2-29-12, Minamidai
Nakano-ku Tokyo 164 / JP
[1988/43]
Representative(s)Brunner, Michael John, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/43]Brunner, Michael John, et al
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date87907132.229.10.1987
[1988/43]
WO1987JP00830
Priority number, dateJP1986025574829.10.1986         Original published format: JP 25574886
[1988/43]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8803282
Date:05.05.1988
Language:EN
[1988/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0287684
Date:26.10.1988
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.05.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1988/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0287684
Date:05.08.1992
Language:EN
[1992/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.05.1988
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.06.1989
ClassificationIPC:G05B11/36
[1988/43]
CPC:
G05B11/36 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1988/43]
TitleGerman:GEGENKOPPLUNGSREGELSYSTEM[1992/32]
English:NEGATIVE FEEDBACK CONTROL SYSTEM[1988/43]
French:SYSTEME DE COMMANDE A REACTION NEGATIVE[1988/43]
Former [1988/43]NEGATIVES RÜCKSPRACHEREGELSYSTEM
Entry into regional phase23.06.1988Translation filed 
14.07.1988National basic fee paid 
14.07.1988Search fee paid 
14.07.1988Designation fee(s) paid 
14.07.1988Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.07.1988Examination requested  [1988/43]
25.09.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
17.01.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
24.01.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.04.1992Fee for grant paid
16.04.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.05.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.10.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
10.10.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR05.08.1992
GB05.11.1992
[2004/35]
Former [1993/48]GB05.11.1992
FR24.12.1992
Former [1993/23]FR24.12.1992
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0036437  (SULZER AG [CH])
International search[A]JPS5719804  (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]JPS54181  (NIPPON ELECTRIC CO);
 [A]JPS575703U  ;
 [A]JPS56132612  (NIPPON ELECTRIC CO);
 [A]JPS59109864  (FANUC LTD)
ExaminationJPS54181
 JPS575703U
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