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EP0520403 - Hard sintered compact for tools [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.1996
Database last updated on 30.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.09.1996 [1996/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD
5-33, Kitahama 4-chome, Chuo-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka-fu 541 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]For all designated states
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD
5-33, Kitahama 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka-fu 541 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakai, Tetsuo, c/o Itami Works of Sumitomo
Electric Industries Ltd, 1-1, Koyakita 1-chome
Itami-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
02 / Goto, Mitsuhiro, c/o Itami Works of Sumitomo
Electric Industries Ltd, 1-1, Koyakita 1-chome
Itami-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
[1993/01]
Representative(s)Hansen, Bernd, et al
Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 81 04 20
81904 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]Hansen, Bernd, Dr. Dipl.-Chem., et al
Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Postfach 81 04 20
D-81904 München / DE
Application number, filing date92110630.824.06.1992
[1993/01]
Priority number, dateJP1991015309925.06.1991         Original published format: JP 15309991
JP1991015310025.06.1991         Original published format: JP 15310091
[1993/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0520403
Date:30.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/53]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0520403
Date:26.05.1993
Language:EN
[1993/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0520403
Date:27.09.1995
Language:EN
[1995/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.1993
ClassificationIPC:B23B27/14, B23P15/28
[1993/01]
CPC:
B23B27/145 (EP,US); B22F7/06 (EP,US); C23C30/005 (EP,US);
B22F2005/001 (EP,US); B23B2222/04 (EP,US); B23B2226/125 (EP,US);
Y10T428/12028 (EP,US); Y10T428/12049 (EP,US); Y10T428/12056 (EP,US);
Y10T428/1209 (EP,US); Y10T428/12139 (EP,US); Y10T428/12146 (EP,US);
Y10T428/12167 (EP,US); Y10T428/12174 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1993/01]
TitleGerman:Hartgesinterter Presskörper für Werkzeuge[1993/01]
English:Hard sintered compact for tools[1993/01]
French:Compact fritté dur pour outils[1993/01]
Examination procedure04.06.1993Examination requested  [1993/31]
13.10.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.02.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.10.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.05.1995Fee for grant paid
24.05.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.06.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A] JP62109975  
 [A] JP63191505  
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 11, no. 322 (C-453)(2769) 20 October 1987 & JP-A-62 109 975 ( TOSHIBA TUNGALOY ) 21 May 1987
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 12, no. 466 (M-772)(3313) 7 December 1988 & JP-A-63 191 505 ( SUMITOMO ELECTRIC ) 9 August 1988
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