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EP0603125 - Method and apparatus for piecing lap sheets [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.1999
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.06.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.07.1999 [1999/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HOWA MACHINERY LIMITED
32-3, Meieki 2-chome Nakamura-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi / JP
[N/P]
Former [1994/25]For all designated states
HOWA MACHINERY LIMITED
32-3, Meieki 2-chome Nakamura-ku
Nagoya-shi Aichi / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Inagaki, Kazuhiro
14 Kitateramachi
Kuwana-shi, Mie / JP
02 / Terao, Osamu
2-7-73 Sakuradai
Yottsukaichi-shi, Mie / JP
03 / Kishi, Katsutoshi
41 Heijima 4-chome, Ginan-cho
Hashima-gun, Gifu / JP
[1994/25]
Representative(s)Savoye, Jean-Paul
Moinas & Savoye S.A.
42, rue Plantamour
1201 Genève / CH
[N/P]
Former [1996/33]Savoye, Jean-Paul
Moinas Kiehl Savoye & Cronin 42, rue Plantamour
1201 Genève / CH
Former [1995/30]Savoye, Jean-Paul
Moinas Kiehl Savoye & Cronin 7, route de Drize
CH-1227 Carouge / CH
Former [1994/25]Dousse, Blasco
7, route de Drize
CH-1227 Carouge/Genève / CH
Application number, filing date93810847.902.12.1993
[1994/25]
Priority number, dateJP1992035325511.12.1992         Original published format: JP 35325592
JP1993002749521.01.1993         Original published format: JP 2749593
[1994/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0603125
Date:22.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0603125
Date:05.08.1998
Language:EN
[1998/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:D01G19/08
[1994/25]
CPC:
D01G19/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   IT,   LI [1994/25]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung für die Watte-Endenverbindung[1994/25]
English:Method and apparatus for piecing lap sheets[1994/25]
French:Procédé et appareil pour rattacher les nappes[1994/25]
Examination procedure09.12.1993Examination requested  [1994/25]
26.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.02.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.09.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.01.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.05.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.01.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.04.1998Fee for grant paid
29.04.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.05.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
10.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
08.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[DX]EP0455171  (RIETER AG MASCHF [CH]) [DX] 1-3 * column 8, line 1 - column 27, line 51; figures 1,2,8,17,27; claims 1-5 *;
 [A]EP0482475  (RIETER AG MASCHF [CH]) [A] 1 * column 6, line 14 - column 9, line 20; figures 1,3-7 *;
 [DA]EP0446354  (HARA SHOKKI SEISAKUSHO KK [JP], et al) [DA] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]FR2401593  (RIETER AG MASCHF [CH])
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