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EP0396248 - Electrical pin and method for making same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.11.1994
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.11.1994No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.01.1995 [1995/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE WHITAKER CORPORATION
4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450
Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/04]For all designated states
THE WHITAKER CORPORATION
4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 450
Wilmington, Delaware 19808 / US
Former [1990/45]For all designated states
AMP INCORPORATED
470 Friendship Road
Harrisburg Pennsylvania 17105 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Nakamura, Keiichi
6-8-14 Shimouma, Setagaya-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Oshima, Tsutomu
2-29-3 Chuo-cho, Meguro-Ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Kitai, Toshihiko
1347-5 Higashi-Otake
Isehara-shi, Kanagawa / JP
04 / Fukuda, Katsunori
2-12-23 Yaei
Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa / JP
[1990/45]
Representative(s)Warren, Keith Stanley, et al
Baron Warren Redfern
Cambridge House
100 Cambridge Grove
Hammersmith, London
W6 0LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/45]Warren, Keith Stanley, et al
BARON & WARREN 18 South End Kensington
London W8 5BU / GB
Application number, filing date90303252.227.03.1990
[1990/45]
Priority number, dateJP1989009700917.04.1989         Original published format: JP 9700989
[1990/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0396248
Date:07.11.1990
Language:EN
[1990/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0396248
Date:02.05.1991
Language:EN
[1991/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0396248
Date:26.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.03.1991
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/04
[1990/45]
CPC:
H05K3/3426 (EP); H01R43/00 (KR); H01L21/4885 (EP);
H01L23/49811 (EP); H01R12/52 (EP); H01R43/16 (EP);
H01L2924/0002 (EP); Y02P70/50 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1990/45]
TitleGerman:Elektrischer Steckerstift und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung[1990/45]
English:Electrical pin and method for making same[1990/45]
French:Contact électrique à broche et méthode de sa fabrication[1990/45]
Examination procedure27.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/09]
13.11.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
01.07.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
09.07.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.1993Fee for grant paid
08.10.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.10.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1995/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3329115  (AUGAT INC [US]);
 [A]US3561107  (BEST HOWARD S, et al)
 [A]  - IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN vol. 19, no. 3, August 1976, pages 836,837, New York, US; J.A. LAU et al.: "Multiple pin loader for specialized packaging applications"
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