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EP About this file: EP0761156

EP0761156 - Dishwasher [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.12.2002
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.12.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.01.2003  [2003/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22 Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi
Osaka-fu 545-0013 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/06]For all designated states
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
22-22 Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka-fu 545-0013 / JP
Former [1997/11]For all designated states
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
22-22 Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka 545 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Sumida, Yoshitake
8-10-3 Minamikamodai, Kamo-cho
Souraku-gun, Kyoto / JP
02 / Moriyama, Tetsuo
1-9-15 Takigawadai, Kanmaki-cho
Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara / JP
03 / Fukushima, Yoko
15-20-201 Miyanokawaharamoto-machi
Takatsuki-shi, Osaka / JP
04 / Abe, Takeo
10-7 Asahi-cho 1-chome
Nara-shi, Nara / JP
[1997/11]
Representative(s)Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/11]Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date96306490.206.09.1996
[1997/11]
Priority number, dateJP1995022884006.09.1995         Original published format: JP 22884095
JP1995023137608.09.1995         Original published format: JP 23137695
JP1995034074927.12.1995         Original published format: JP 34074995
[1997/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0761156
Date:12.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0761156
Date:06.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.1997
ClassificationIPC:A47L15/00, A47L15/42
[1997/11]
CPC:
A47L15/4238 (EP,US); A47L15/00 (KR); A47L15/0002 (EP,US);
C02F1/4618 (EP,US); A47L2601/06 (EP,US); C02F2201/46115 (EP,US);
C02F2209/06 (EP,US); Y10S68/902 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1997/11]
TitleGerman:Geschirrspülmaschine[1997/11]
English:Dishwasher[1997/11]
French:Lave vaiselle[1997/11]
Examination procedure06.05.1997Examination requested  [1997/27]
23.04.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.05.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.10.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
24.07.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.10.2001Fee for grant paid
26.10.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.11.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
13.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
13.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
12.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[AD]JPH06319673  ;
 [AP]JPH0847471
 [AD]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 94, no. 011, & JP06319673 A 19941122 (FUNAI ELECTRIC CO LTD) [AD] 1,7,10-13,16,17 * abstract *
 [AP]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 96, no. 002, & JP08047471 A 19960220 (SHARP CORP) [AP] 1,7,10-17 * abstract *
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