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EP About this file: EP0540902

EP0540902 - Locking device for lid [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.05.1996
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.07.1996 [1996/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kato Hatsujo Kaisha Ltd.
51 Iwai-cho Hodogaya-ku Yokohama-shi
Kanagawa-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/19]For all designated states
Kato Hatsujo Kaisha Ltd.
51 Iwai-cho Hodogaya-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Sato, Seiichi
30-8, Motoohashi 1-chome, Sakae-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
02 / Sawatani, Seiji
1109-20, Tsurugamine Honcho, Asahi-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
[1993/19]
Representative(s)Lewald, Dietrich
Vonnemann, Kloiber, Lewald, Hübner Belgradstrasse 1
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/19]Lewald, Dietrich, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt Pienzenauerstrasse 2
D-81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date92117331.609.10.1992
[1993/19]
Priority number, dateJP1991009188015.10.1991         Original published format: JP 9188091
JP1991009267117.10.1991         Original published format: JP 9267191
[1993/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0540902
Date:12.05.1993
Language:EN
[1993/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0540902
Date:05.07.1995
Language:EN
[1995/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.03.1993
ClassificationIPC:E05B65/00, E05B65/12
[1995/27]
CPC:
E05B83/30 (EP,US); E05B15/1635 (EP,US); Y10S292/38 (EP,US);
Y10T70/5416 (EP,US); Y10T70/577 (EP,US); Y10T70/5805 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1993/19]E05B65/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1993/19]
TitleGerman:Verschlusseinrichtung für einen Deckel[1993/19]
English:Locking device for lid[1993/19]
French:Dispositif de fermeture pour un couvercle[1993/19]
Examination procedure21.10.1993Examination requested  [1993/51]
06.06.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.12.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.03.1995Fee for grant paid
07.03.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.04.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2570556  (JACOBI EDWARD N);
 [A]FR2375413  (DUBOIS & CIE [FR]);
 [A]FR2531919  (DAIMLER BENZ AG [DE]);
 [A]GB2126275  (FORD MOTOR CO)
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