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EP0743464 - A low friction and controlled clearance axial bearing system, and methods of assembling such a system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 21.09.2001 Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	21.09.2001	Refusal of application	published on 07.11.2001 [2001/45]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states BITRON S.p.A. Strada Del Portone 95 10095 Grugliasco (TO) / IT
	[2000/30]
Former [1996/47]	For all designated states BITRON S.p.A. Via Chiampo 35 I-10064 Pinerolo (Torino) / IT
Inventor(s)	01 / De Filippis, Pietro Via Ambrosini 1 20052 Monza MI / IT
	02 / Petrone, Alberto Via Fabbrichetta 15/B 10093 Collegno TO / IT
	[1996/47]
Representative(s)	Lotti, Giorgio, et al c/o Ing. Barzanò & Zanardo Milano S.p.A. Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 61 10128 Torino / IT
	[N/P]
Former [1996/47]	Lotti, Giorgio, et al c/o Ing. Barzanò & Zanardo Milano S.p.A. Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 61 10128 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date	96107256.8	08.05.1996
	[1996/47]
Priority number, date	IT1995TO00386	16.05.1995 Original published format: IT TO950386
	[1996/47]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0743464
	Date:	20.11.1996
	Language:	EN
	[1996/47]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	22.07.1996
Classification	IPC:	F16C17/08, F16C19/12, H02K5/167	[1996/47]
	CPC:	F16C17/08 (EP); F16C17/10 (EP); H02K5/1675 (EP)
Designated contracting states	DE, ES, FR, GB, SE [1996/47]
Title	German:	Axiallageranordnung mit geringer Reibung und mit regelbarem Spiel, Verfahren zu deren Zusammenbau	[1996/47]
	English:	A low friction and controlled clearance axial bearing system, and methods of assembling such a system	[1996/47]
	French:	Dispositif de palier axial à faible frottement et à jeu réglable, procédé d'assemblage d'un tel dispositif	[1996/47]
Examination procedure	06.05.1997	Examination requested [1997/27]
	13.08.1999	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	03.12.1999	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	21.06.2000	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	12.10.2000	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	28.05.2001	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2001/45]
	28.05.2001	Application refused, date of legal effect [2001/45]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.05.1998	Renewal fee patent year 03
	28.04.1999	Renewal fee patent year 04
	22.05.2000	Renewal fee patent year 05
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.05.2001	06 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]JPS5639320 ;
		[A]JPS5579647 ;
		[A]JPH05223120 ;
		[A]JPH06179024 ;
		[A]JPS56164218 ;
		[A]JPS58137613 ;
		[A]FR853990 (CORNELL);
		[A]GB2067682 (LAHR GERAETEWERK GMBH) [A] 8 * the whole document *;
		[A]US4346946 (MARUYAMA TERUO) [A] 1 * column W *;
		[A]US4458405 (CAVAGNERO ERMAN V [US], et al) [A] 1,2,9,11 * column W *;
		[A]EP0152210 (HANNEMANN HANS GEORG) [A] 1,4-6 * figure 7 *;
		[A]GB2178247 (PHILIPS NV) [A] 1,2,9,11 * page 2, line 8 - line 10; figure 1 *;
		[X]DE3613102 (STANDARD ELEKTRIK LORENZ AG [DE]) [X] 1,2,9,11 * the whole document *;
		[X]US4968910 (MEIER PETER [CH], et al) [X] 1-3,9,11 * column W *;
		[A]EP0484209 (EUROP PROPULSION [FR]);
		[A]GB2266009 (FLUID FILM DEVICES LIMITED [GB])
		[X] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19810617), vol. 5, no. 93, Database accession no. (M - 074), & JP56039320 A 19810415 (HITACHI) [X] 1-3,8,9,11 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19800905), vol. 4, no. 126, Database accession no. (E - 024), & JP55079647 A 19800616 (HITACHI) [A] 1,2 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19931210), vol. 17, no. 671, Database accession no. (M - 1525), & JP05223120 A 19930831 (MABUCHI) [A] 1,4-6 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860827), vol. 10, no. 249, Database accession no. (M - 511), & JP6179024 A 19860422 (SHARP) [A] 1,2 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19820403), vol. 6, no. 50, Database accession no. (M - 120), & JP56164218 A 19811217 (TANASHIN DENKI) [A] 1 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19831111), vol. 7, no. 254, Database accession no. (M - 255), & JP58137613 A 19830816 (TOKYO SHIBAURA DENKI) [A] 1 * abstract *

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