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EP About this file: EP0396775

EP0396775 - SEALING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.10.1996
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1990/46]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KURIYAMA, Toru Tennoucho, Danchi 3 tou 529
2-42-2, Tennoucho Hodogaya-ku Yokohama-shi
Kanagawa-ken 240 / JP
02 / NAKAGOME, Hideki
3-10-9, Miyamae Suginami-ku
Tokyo 168 / JP
[1990/46]
Representative(s)Freed, Arthur Woolf, et al
Marks & Clerk Incorporating Edward Evans Barker 90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/46]Freed, Arthur Woolf, et al
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date89911893.926.10.1989
[1990/46]
WO1989JP01102
Priority number, dateJP1988027305931.10.1988         Original published format: JP 27305988
JP1989027678724.10.1989         Original published format: JP 27678789
[1990/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9005256
Date:17.05.1990
Language:EN
[1990/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0396775
Date:14.11.1990
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.05.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1990/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0396775
Date:13.12.1995
Language:EN
[1995/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP17.05.1990
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.07.1992
ClassificationIPC:F16J9/16, F16J9/10, F25B9/14
[1990/46]
CPC:
F16J9/06 (EP); F16J9/063 (EP); F16J9/16 (EP);
F16J9/28 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [1990/46]
TitleGerman:DICHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG[1990/46]
English:SEALING APPARATUS[1990/46]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ETANCHEITE[1990/46]
Entry into regional phase28.06.1990Translation filed 
02.07.1990National basic fee paid 
02.07.1990Search fee paid 
02.07.1990Designation fee(s) paid 
02.07.1990Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.07.1990Examination requested  [1990/46]
28.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.08.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.01.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
25.01.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.05.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.08.1995Fee for grant paid
22.08.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.09.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.10.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
09.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
11.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
08.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
10.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR13.12.1995
[2006/14]
Former [1996/42]FR10.05.1996
Documents cited:Search[X]CH218958
International search[X]JPS61109968  ;
 [Y]JPS5149355  ;
 [Y]JPS6256666  ;
 [A]JPS5535397U  ;
 [Y]JPS4937774B
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