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EP About this file: EP0481922

EP0481922 - Method and apparatus for piecing slivers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.10.1996
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Howa Machinery, Ltd.
32-3, Meieki 2-chome Nakamura-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/17]For all designated states
HOWA MACHINERY, LTD.
32-3, Meieki 2-chome Nakamura-ku
Nagoya-shi Aichi / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ogawa, Yuhei
24, Yamabuki-cho, 6-chome
Gifu-shi, Gifu / JP
02 / Nishimura, Shinzo
26-12 Aza Nakase, Meichi
Bisai-shi, Aichi / JP
[1992/17]
Representative(s)Savoye, Jean-Paul
Moinas & Savoye S.A.
42, rue Plantamour
1201 Genève / CH
[N/P]
Former [1996/33]Savoye, Jean-Paul
Moinas Kiehl Savoye & Cronin 42, rue Plantamour
1201 Genève / CH
Former [1995/30]Savoye, Jean-Paul
Moinas Kiehl Savoye & Cronin 7, route de Drize
CH-1227 Carouge / CH
Former [1992/17]Dousse, Blasco
7, route de Drize
CH-1227 Carouge/Genève / CH
Application number, filing date91810797.016.10.1991
[1992/17]
Priority number, dateJP1990028059518.10.1990         Original published format: JP 28059590
[1992/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0481922
Date:22.04.1992
Language:EN
[1992/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0481922
Date:20.12.1995
Language:EN
[1995/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.02.1992
ClassificationIPC:D01H15/00
[1992/17]
CPC:
D01H15/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   IT,   LI [1992/17]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Faserbandansetzen[1992/17]
English:Method and apparatus for piecing slivers[1992/17]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour rattacher des mèches[1992/17]
Examination procedure24.10.1991Examination requested  [1992/17]
02.03.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.06.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.1995Fee for grant paid
25.09.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.09.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
26.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
17.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Former [1996/28]DE21.03.1996
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0107339  (TOYODA AUTOMATIC LOOM WORKS [JP]);
 [A]EP0303577  (GAUDINO PIERO & C SAS [IT])
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