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EP0597466
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0597466 - Bulb socket [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.11.1999 Database last updated on 26.04.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 04.02.2000 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 22.03.2000 [2000/12] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD. 1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho Yokkaichi City Mie Pref. / JP | For all designated states ICHIKOH INDUSTRIES LIMITED 10-18, Higashigotanda 5-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP | [N/P] |
| Former [1994/20] | For all designated states SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD. 1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho Yokkaichi City Mie Pref. / JP | ||
| For all designated states ICHIKOH INDUSTRIES LIMITED 10-18, Higashigotanda 5-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Ogawa, Shinji, c/o Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. 1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho Yokkaichi City, Mie Pref. / JP | 02 /
Matsumoto, Masayoshi, c/o Ichikoh Industries, Ltd. 80, Itado Isehara-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP | [1994/20] | Representative(s) | Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Nymphenburger Strasse 4 80335 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1994/20] | TER MEER - MÜLLER - STEINMEISTER & PARTNER Mauerkircherstrasse 45 D-81679 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 93118231.5 | 10.11.1993 | [1994/20] | Priority number, date | JP19920078229U | 13.11.1992 Original published format: JP 7822992 U | [1994/20] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0597466 | Date: | 18.05.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/20] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0597466 | Date: | 08.05.1996 | [1996/19] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0597466 | Date: | 20.01.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/03] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 21.03.1996 | Classification | IPC: | H01R33/46, H01R33/72 | [1994/20] | CPC: |
H01R33/72 (EP,US);
H01R33/46 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, GB [1994/20] | Title | German: | Lampenfassung | [1994/20] | English: | Bulb socket | [1994/20] | French: | Culot de lampe | [1994/20] | Examination procedure | 15.10.1996 | Examination requested [1996/50] | 31.10.1997 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 24.02.1998 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 30.04.1998 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 26.06.1998 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 29.09.1998 | Fee for grant paid | 29.09.1998 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 21.10.1999 | No opposition filed within time limit [2000/02] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.11.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.11.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 14.11.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 12.11.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | DE | 21.04.1999 | [2000/12] | Documents cited: | Search | [A]FR2674695 (SABRI RABAH); | [A]US2848701 (MCKEE EDWARD S, et al); | [A]FR893915 (ALARSA ANONIMA LAVORAZIONE ART); | [A]FR2325213 (GLANTZ LENNART [SE]) |