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EP0387182 - Process for producing a disc brake pad [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.07.1993
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip24.07.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.09.1993 [1993/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABEX CORPORATION
4800 Prudential Tower Boston
Massachusetts 02199 / US
[N/P]
Former [1990/37]For all designated states
ABEX CORPORATION
4800 Prudential Tower
Boston Massachusetts 02199 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hummel, Alan Richard
Mountain Falls Route 7
Winchester, Virginia 22601 / US
02 / Welch, Ernest R.
Route 7
Winchester, Virginia 22601 / US
[1990/37]
Representative(s)Schmitz, Jean-Marie, et al
Dennemeyer & Associates Sàrl P.O. Box 1502
1015 Luxembourg / LU
[N/P]
Former [1990/37]Schmitz, Jean-Marie, et al
Dennemeyer & Associates Sàrl P.O. Box 1502
L-1015 Luxembourg / LU
Application number, filing date90630058.705.03.1990
[1990/37]
Priority number, dateUS1989032094509.03.1989         Original published format: US 320945
[1990/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0387182
Date:12.09.1990
Language:EN
[1990/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0387182
Date:23.09.1992
Language:EN
[1992/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.07.1990
ClassificationIPC:F16D69/04, F16D65/02
[1990/37]
CPC:
B23P15/18 (EP,US); B29C37/0082 (EP,US); B29C70/78 (EP,US);
F16D65/092 (EP,US); F16D69/02 (EP,US); F16D69/0408 (EP,US);
B29C43/00 (EP,US); B29K2105/251 (EP,US); F16D2069/005 (EP,US);
F16D2069/0441 (EP,US); F16D2069/0466 (EP,US); F16D2069/0475 (EP,US);
F16D2069/0483 (EP,US); F16D2069/0491 (EP,US); Y10T29/49888 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49986 (EP,US); Y10T29/49993 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1990/37]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Herstellen einer Scheibenbremsbacke[1990/37]
English:Process for producing a disc brake pad[1990/37]
French:Procédé de fabrication d'une plaquette de frein à disque[1990/37]
Examination procedure06.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/06]
08.10.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.11.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.12.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.03.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.05.1992Fee for grant paid
07.05.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.06.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.04.199203   M06   Fee paid on   09.04.1992
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Documents cited:Search[A] JP61140632  
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 10, no. 336 (M-535)[2392], 14th November 1986, page 96 M 535; & JP-A-61 140 632 (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC IND. LTD) 27-06-1986 [A]
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