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EP About this file: EP0647808

EP0647808 - MIXING FAUCET [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.04.2000
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.12.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR
published on 11.02.2004  [2004/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toto Ltd.
1-1, Nakajima 2-chome Kokurakita-ku
Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka 802 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1995/15]For all designated states
TOTO LTD.
1-1, Nakajima 2-chome Kokurakita-ku
Kitakyushu-shi Fukuoka 802 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ENOKI, Masatoshi
Toto Ltd. 1-1, Nakajima 2-chome Kokura-kita-ku
Kitakyushu-shi Fukuoka 802 / JP
02 / USHITA, Toshihide
Toto Ltd. 1-1, Nakajima 2-chome Kokura-kita-ku
Kitakyushu-shi Fukuoka 802 / JP
03 / MATSUI, Hideyuki
Toto Ltd. 1-1, Nakajima 2-chome Kokura-kita-ku
Kitakyushu-shi Fukuoka 802 / JP
[1995/15]
Representative(s)Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Patentanwälte
Destouchesstrasse 68
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/15]Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Winzererstrasse 106
D-80797 München / DE
Application number, filing date94913786.320.04.1994
[1995/15]
WO1994JP00652
Priority number, dateJP1993009781323.04.1993         Original published format: JP 9781393
[1995/15]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9425781
Date:10.11.1994
Language:EN
[1994/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0647808
Date:12.04.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.11.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0647808
Date:23.06.1999
Language:EN
[1999/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP10.11.1994
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.11.1996
ClassificationIPC:F16K27/00, G05D23/13, G05D11/16, F16K11/078, F16K27/04
[1996/45]
CPC:
F16K27/045 (EP); F16K27/00 (KR); E03C1/04 (EP);
F16K11/207 (EP)
Former IPC [1995/15]F16K27/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/15]
TitleGerman:MISCHBATTERIE[1995/15]
English:MIXING FAUCET[1995/15]
French:ROBINET MELANGEUR[1995/15]
Entry into regional phase12.01.1995Translation filed 
23.12.1994National basic fee paid 
23.12.1994Search fee paid 
23.12.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
23.12.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.12.1994Examination requested  [1995/15]
08.04.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.10.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.08.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
03.12.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.03.1999Fee for grant paid
12.03.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.03.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
30.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
24.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
22.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.06.1999
BE23.06.1999
CH23.06.1999
GR23.06.1999
LI23.06.1999
NL23.06.1999
SE23.06.1999
DK23.09.1999
PT23.09.1999
[2004/07]
Former [2003/45]AT23.06.1999
BE23.06.1999
CH23.06.1999
LI23.06.1999
NL23.06.1999
SE23.06.1999
DK23.09.1999
PT23.09.1999
Former [2003/08]AT23.06.1999
BE23.06.1999
CH23.06.1999
LI23.06.1999
NL23.06.1999
SE23.06.1999
PT23.09.1999
Former [2002/23]AT23.06.1999
BE23.06.1999
CH23.06.1999
LI23.06.1999
SE23.06.1999
PT23.09.1999
Former [2000/52]AT23.06.1999
BE23.06.1999
CH23.06.1999
LI23.06.1999
PT23.09.1999
Former [2000/50]AT23.06.1999
BE23.06.1999
PT23.09.1999
CH28.09.1999
LI28.09.1999
Former [2000/25]AT23.06.1999
BE23.06.1999
PT23.09.1999
Former [2000/24]AT23.06.1999
BE23.06.1999
Former [2000/23]BE23.06.1999
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0242680  (GROHE ARMATUREN FRIEDRICH [DE]) [A] 1-4,6,7 * page 1, lines 5-9 ** page 3, line 35 - page 5, line 15; figure 1; claims 1-6 *;
 [A]EP0390121  (INAX CORP [JP]) [A] 1-4,6,7 * column 1, line 13 - column 2, line 7 * * column 3, line 52 - column 7, line 35; figure 2; claims 1-5 *;
 [X]CA2101438  (MATTSSON AB F M [SE]) [X] 1-4,6,7 * page 1, line 1 - page 2, line 10 * * page 7, line 8 - page 8, line 20 * * page 12, line 5 - page 14, line 11 * * page 16, lines 11-36; figures 1,2,6; claims 1-15 *
International search[A]JPS55119470U  ;
 [A]JPS643880Y  ;
 [A]JPH01261576  (YAMAGATA SEISAKUSHO KK, et al);
 [A]JPH01165384U  ;
 [A]JPH0355971U
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