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EP0640968
European procedure
Extract from the Register of European Patents
EP About this file: EP0640968
| EP0640968 - Tape cassette [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.09.2002 Database last updated on 28.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.09.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 23.10.2002 [2002/43] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 12, Moriya-Cho 3-Chome, Kanagawa-Ku Yokohama-Shi Kanagawa-Ken / JP | [N/P] |
| Former [1995/09] | For all designated states VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 12, Moriya-Cho 3-Chome, Kanagawa-Ku Yokohama-Shi, Kanagawa-Ken / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Ohira, Tsunehisa 1-23-3, Midorigaoka Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP | 02 /
Umeda, Hiroyuki 5-14-7, Nishiohnuma Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP | 03 /
Imamura, Toshio 16-7-2-235, Mitsuzawaminami-cho, Kanagawa-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP | [1995/09] | Representative(s) | Gladwin, Philip P. Gladwin & Co P.O.Box 650 Great Missenden, Bucks. HP16 9QT / GB | [1995/09] | Application number, filing date | 94306226.5 | 24.08.1994 | [1995/09] | Priority number, date | JP19930234222 | 26.08.1993 Original published format: JP 23422293 | JP19930239167 | 31.08.1993 Original published format: JP 23916793 | JP19940014005 | 12.01.1994 Original published format: JP 1400594 | [1995/09] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0640968 | Date: | 01.03.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/09] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0640968 | Date: | 14.06.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/24] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0640968 | Date: | 31.10.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/44] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.04.1995 | Classification | IPC: | G11B23/087, G11B15/675, G11B15/17 | [1995/09] | CPC: |
G11B15/17 (EP,US);
G11B23/04 (KR);
G11B15/675 (EP,US);
G11B23/087 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [1995/09] | Title | German: | Bandkassette | [1995/09] | English: | Tape cassette | [1995/09] | French: | Cassette à bande | [1995/09] | Examination procedure | 01.08.1995 | Examination requested [1995/39] | 21.01.1998 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 21.07.1998 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.04.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 28.08.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.08.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 04.12.2000 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 20.04.2001 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time | 03.05.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 03.05.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 01.08.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/43] | Request for further processing for: | 03.05.2001 | Request for further processing filed | 03.05.2001 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 06.06.2001 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.08.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 08.08.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 10.08.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 11.08.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 16.08.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 14.08.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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