blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News flashes

New version of the European Patent Register - SPC information for Unitary Patents.

2024-03-06

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP0401701

EP0401701 - Thin film bonding apparatus having adjustable film cutoff unit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.08.1995
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOMAR CORPORATION
11-2, Ginza 4-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1991/43]For all designated states
SOMAR CORPORATION
11-2, Ginza 4-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104 / JP
Former [1990/50]For all designated states
SOMAR CORPORATION
11-2, Ginza 4-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nagafuchi, Yasuhiro
3-20-19, Katsutadai-Minami
Yachio-shi, Chiba / JP
02 / Seki, Mitsuhiro
2-5-14, Toyo, Koto-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Sumi, Shigeo
8-11, Ayase, Hasuda-shi
Saitama / JP
04 / Hamamura, Fumio
5-25-25, Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa / JP
[1990/50]
Representative(s)Boeters, Hans Dietrich, et al
BOETERS & LIECK
Oberanger 32
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/08]Boeters, Hans Dietrich, Dr., et al
Patentanwälte Boeters & Bauer, Bereiteranger 15
D-81541 München / DE
Former [1990/50]Boeters, Hans Dietrich, Dr.
Patentanwälte Boeters & Bauer Bereiteranger 15
D-81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date90110469.501.06.1990
[1990/50]
Priority number, dateJP1989014196604.06.1989         Original published format: JP 14196689
[1990/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0401701
Date:12.12.1990
Language:EN
[1990/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0401701
Date:05.10.1994
Language:EN
[1994/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.1990
ClassificationIPC:B32B31/20, B26D5/04
[1990/50]
CPC:
B32B37/226 (EP,US); B26D1/385 (EP,US); B26D5/04 (EP,US);
B32B38/0004 (EP,US); B32B38/185 (EP,US); B32B2457/08 (EP,US);
H05K3/0079 (EP,US); Y10T156/1322 (EP,US); Y10T156/1339 (EP,US);
Y10T156/1343 (EP,US); Y10T156/1734 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1990/50]
TitleGerman:Einstellbare Schneidvorrichtung für eine Folienbahn[1990/50]
English:Thin film bonding apparatus having adjustable film cutoff unit[1990/50]
French:Dispositif de coupe ajustable d'une feuille[1990/50]
Examination procedure13.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/06]
05.07.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.11.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.04.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.06.1994Fee for grant paid
28.06.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.07.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
08.06.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
23.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR05.10.1994
IT05.10.1994
[2006/14]
Former [1999/42]IT05.10.1994
FR03.03.1995
Former [1995/36]FR03.03.1995
Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0283741  (SOMAR CORP [JP]);
 [Y]US3750510  (GABRIELS L);
 [AP]EP0320965  (SOMAR CORP [JP]);
 [A]EP0125584  (HAKUTO KK [JP], et al);
 [A]GB2190029  (ESKOFOT AS);
 [A]US4585509  (OBAYASHI TOSHIO [JP])
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.