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EP About this file: EP0293203

EP0293203 - Freeze resistant pipe [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.04.1992
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.1997Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 23.04.1997 [1997/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ZOJIRUSHI VACUUM BOTTLE CO., LTD.
20-5 Tenma 1-chome Kita-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka-fu / JP
[N/P]
Former [1988/48]For all designated states
ZOJIRUSHI VACUUM BOTTLE CO., LTD.
20-5 Tenma 1-chome Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka-fu / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Takenakashima, Takefumi
7-9 Uematsu-cho 3-chome
Yao-shi Osaka-fu / JP
02 / Nishimura, Kazuo
9-3 Nagamo-dai 8-chome Kamo-cho
Souraku-gun Kyoto-fu / JP
03 / Fujiyama, Mamoru
1-51-104 Tsurumaihigashi-machi
Nara-shi Nara-ken / JP
04 / Fukushima, Toshihiro
7-4 Nagamo-dai 3-chome Kamo-cho
Souraku-gun Kyoto-ku / JP
[1988/48]
Representative(s)Gura, Henry Alan, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
[1988/48]
Application number, filing date88304790.426.05.1988
[1988/48]
Priority number, dateJP19870080178U27.05.1987         Original published format: JP 8017887 U
JP19870122978U11.08.1987         Original published format: JP 12297887 U
JP19870126595U19.08.1987         Original published format: JP 12659587 U
[1988/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0293203
Date:30.11.1988
Language:EN
[1988/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0293203
Date:29.05.1991
Language:EN
[1991/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.09.1988
ClassificationIPC:F16L59/06
[1988/48]
CPC:
E03B7/10 (KR); E03B7/12 (EP,KR,US); F16L59/065 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   SE [1988/48]
TitleGerman:Frostsicheres Rohr[1988/48]
English:Freeze resistant pipe[1988/48]
French:Tuyau insensible au gel[1988/48]
Examination procedure27.04.1989Examination requested  [1989/29]
27.04.1989Request for accelerated examination filed
06.09.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.09.1989Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
02.01.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.08.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
26.11.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
30.11.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.1990Fee for grant paid
19.12.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.03.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO8603819  (UNION CARBIDE CORP [US]);
 [X]BE852302  (POULL HENRI RAYMOND);
 [A]DE1551570  (CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON CO);
 [A]FR1413954  (AIR LIQUIDE);
 [A]AT114638B  (DOCZEKAL RUDOLF DR ING);
 [A]DE1775073  (BP BENZIN UND PETROLEUM AG);
 [A]DE3419496  (VAILLANT JOH GMBH & CO [DE])
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