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EP0446353 - OPERATION AUTOMATING APPARATUS OF HYDRAULIC DRIVING MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.01.1997
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.01.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.02.1997 [1997/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOMATSU SEISAKUSHO
3-6, Akasaka 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 107 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1991/38]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOMATSU SEISAKUSHO
3-6, Akasaka 2-chome
Minato-ku Tokyo 107 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NAKAMURA, K. Komatsu Electronics Man. Div.
2597 Shinomiya Hiratsuka-shi
Kanagawa 254 Kanagawa 254 / JP
02 / KAMIDE, T. Komatsu Electronics Manufacturing Div.
2597 Shinomiya Hiratsuka-shi
Kanagawa 254 / JP
03 / NOTE, K. Komatsu Electronics Manufacturing Div.
2597 Shinomiya Hiratsuka-shi
Kanagawa 254 / JP
04 / YAMASHITA, K. Komatsu Electronics Man. Div.
2597 Shinomiya Hiratsuka-shi
Kanagawa 254 254 54 / JP
05 / MAEDA, S. Komatsu Electronics Manufacturing Div.
2597 Shinomiya
Hiratsuka-shi Kanagawa 254 / JP
[1991/38]
Representative(s)Meissner, Peter E., et al
Meissner & Meissner
Patentanwaltsbüro
Postfach 33 01 30
14171 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/09]Meissner, Peter E., Dipl.-Ing., et al
Meissner & Meissner, Patentanwaltsbüro, Postfach 33 01 30
D-14171 Berlin / DE
Former [1991/38]Meissner, Peter E., Dipl.-Ing. Meissner & Meissner Patentanwaltsbüro
Hohenzollerndamm 89
D-14199 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date89910931.828.09.1989
[1991/38]
WO1989JP00986
Priority number, dateJP1989025004526.09.1989         Original published format: JP 25004589
[1991/38]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9105113
Date:18.04.1991
Language:EN
[1991/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0446353
Date:18.09.1991
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.04.1991 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1991/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0446353
Date:06.03.1996
Language:EN
[1996/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP18.04.1991
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.01.1993
ClassificationIPC:E02F9/22
[1991/38]
CPC:
E02F3/438 (EP,US); E02F9/22 (KR); E02F9/221 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   SE [1991/38]
TitleGerman:BETRIEBSAUTOMATISIERUNGSAPPARAT EINER HYDRAULISCH ANGETRIEBENEN MASCHINE[1991/38]
English:OPERATION AUTOMATING APPARATUS OF HYDRAULIC DRIVING MACHINE[1991/38]
French:INSTALLATION AUTOMATISANT LE FONCTIONNEMENT D'UNE MACHINE A ENTRAINEMENT HYDRAULIQUE[1991/38]
Entry into regional phase25.10.1990Translation filed 
25.10.1990National basic fee paid 
25.10.1990Search fee paid 
25.10.1990Designation fee(s) paid 
17.09.1991Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.09.1991Examination requested  [1991/48]
19.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.11.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.04.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.08.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.1995Fee for grant paid
27.10.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.12.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1997/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
25.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
08.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
08.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE06.06.1996
[1996/44]
Documents cited:Search[X]JPS62244931  ;
 [X]FR2510278  (MANNESMANN AG [DE]);
 [E]EP0448716  (KOMATSU MFG CO LTD [JP]);
 [E]EP0406435  (KOMATSU MFG CO LTD [JP])
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 12, no. 120 (M-685)26 October 1987 & JP-A-62 244 931 ( KOMATSU ), & JP62244931 A 19871026
International searchJPS5824036  [ ] (MANNESMANN AG);
 JPS61296406  [ ] (KOBE STEEL LTD);
 JPS5968445  [ ] (KAYABA INDUSTRY CO LTD);
 JPS6033940  [ ] (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY);
 JPS59220534  [ ] (KOMATSU MFG CO LTD)
ExaminationJPS5824036
 JPS5968445
 JPS6033940
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