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EP About this file: EP0495578

EP0495578 - Parts feeder [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.01.1997
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.01.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.03.1997 [1997/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aoyama, Yoshitaka
20-11, Makitsukadai 2-cho Sakai-shi
Osaka 590-01 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/30]For all designated states
Aoyama, Yoshitaka
20-11, Makitsukadai 2-cho
Sakai-shi, Osaka 590-01 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1992/30]
Representative(s)Tillbrook, Christopher John
The Intellectual Property Shop Ltd. The Old Village Hall
School Street
Churchover
Rugby Warwickshire CV23 0EG / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/30]Tillbrook, Christopher John
Chris J Tillbrook & Co 5 Old Rectory Close Churchover
Rugby, Warwickshire CV23 0EN / GB
Application number, filing date92300117.607.01.1992
[1992/30]
Priority number, dateJP1991006955612.01.1991         Original published format: JP 6955691
JP1991027171520.07.1991         Original published format: JP 27171591
[1992/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0495578
Date:22.07.1992
Language:EN
[1992/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0495578
Date:27.03.1996
Language:EN
[1996/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.05.1992
ClassificationIPC:B65G47/92, B23P19/00
[1992/30]
CPC:
B23P19/007 (EP,US); B23Q7/00 (KR); B23P19/006 (EP,US);
B25B23/04 (EP,US); B25B23/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   IT,   SE [1992/30]
TitleGerman:Zuführeinrichtung für Teile[1992/30]
English:Parts feeder[1992/30]
French:Dispositif d'alimentation de pièces[1992/30]
Examination procedure07.10.1992Examination requested  [1992/51]
13.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
18.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
29.08.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
08.09.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.1995Fee for grant paid
29.11.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.12.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1997/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
17.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP61121839  ;
 [X]US3261481  (LAVERTY MARTIN J);
 [X]US4815343  (SOFINOWSKI JOHN R [US]);
 [X]DE3934900  (AOYAMA YOSHITAKA [JP]);
 [A]US4943098  (AOYAMA YOSHITAKA [JP])
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 10, no. 311 (M-528)(2367) 23 October 1986 & JP-A-61 121 839 ( MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND. CO. ) 9 June 1986, & JP61121839 A 19860609
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