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EP0549357 - Apparatus for fabricating a perforated web by light [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1993/26]Apparatus and method for fabricating a perforated web by light
[1997/13]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.01.1998
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.01.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.03.1998 [1998/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NIPPON PETROCHEMICALS COMPANY, LIMITED
3-1, Uchisaiwaicho 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
For all designated states
POLYMER PROCESSING RESEARCH INSTITUTE LIMITED
9-2 Kaga 1-chome Itabashi-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/26]For all designated states
NIPPON PETROCHEMICALS COMPANY, LIMITED
3-1, Uchisaiwaicho 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
For all designated states
POLYMER PROCESSING RESEARCH INSTITUTE LIMITED
9-2 Kaga 1-chome Itabashi-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KURIHARA, Kazuhiko
3-11-5-1002, Takashimadaira, Itabashi-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / YAZAWA, Hiroshi
2-25-15, Higashi, Kunitachi-shi
Tokyo / JP
03 / KUROIWA, Yuki
3-6-10-403, Niiza, Niiza-shi
Saitama / JP
04 / YAZAWA, Shoichi
2214 Higashitakato, Takatocho, Kamiina-gun
Nagano / JP
05 / MURAKAMI, Shuichi
4-33-5, Itabashi, Itabashi-ku
Tokyo / JP
[1993/26]
Representative(s)Goodanew, Martin Eric, et al
MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road Ickenham
Uxbridge UB10 8BZ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/26]Goodanew, Martin Eric, et al
MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road
Ickenham Uxbridge UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date92311800.424.12.1992
[1993/26]
Priority number, dateJP1991036147227.12.1991         Original published format: JP 36147291
JP1992027477701.09.1992         Original published format: JP 27477792
[1993/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0549357
Date:30.06.1993
Language:EN
[1993/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0549357
Date:26.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.1993
ClassificationIPC:B23K26/08, A24C5/60
[1993/26]
CPC:
B23K26/0661 (EP,US); B23K26/066 (EP,US); B23K26/067 (EP,US);
B23K26/0676 (EP,US); B23K26/0821 (EP,US); B23K26/0846 (EP,US);
B23K26/382 (EP,US); B23K26/40 (EP,US); B23K2103/16 (EP,US);
B23K2103/36 (EP,US); B23K2103/38 (EP,US); B23K2103/42 (EP,US);
B23K2103/50 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/26]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Herstellung einer perforierten Stoffbahn durch Licht[1997/13]
English:Apparatus for fabricating a perforated web by light[1997/13]
French:Appareil pour la fabrication d'une bande perforée par lumière[1997/13]
Former [1993/26]Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Herstellung einer perforierten Stoffbahn durch Licht
Former [1993/26]Apparatus and method for fabricating a perforated web by light
Former [1993/26]Appareil et méthode pour la fabrication d'une bande perforée par lumière
Examination procedure01.11.1993Examination requested  [1993/52]
17.10.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.02.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.07.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.11.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.04.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.09.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.1996Fee for grant paid
08.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.12.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
08.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4302654  (BENNETT WILLIAM T, et al);
 [Y]EP0281686  (JAPAN TOBACCO INC [JP])
ExaminationUS4507535
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