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EP About this file: EP0794353

EP0794353 - Cord fastener [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.04.2001
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 13.06.2001 [2001/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NIFCO INC.
184, Maioka-cho Totsuka-ku Yokohama-shi
Kanagawa-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/37]For all designated states
NIFCO INC.
184, Maioka-cho Totsuka-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ikeda, Yasuhiko
1-2-18-408 Sone Nishimachi
Toyonaka-shi, Osaka / JP
[1997/37]
Representative(s)Gordon, Michael Vincent
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
[1997/37]
Application number, filing date97301042.418.02.1997
[1997/37]
Priority number, dateJP1996007814507.03.1996         Original published format: JP 7814596
[1997/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0794353
Date:10.09.1997
Language:EN
[1997/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0794353
Date:28.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.06.1997
ClassificationIPC:F16G11/10
[1997/37]
CPC:
F16G11/101 (EP,US); Y10T24/3969 (EP,US); Y10T24/3973 (EP,US);
Y10T24/3984 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesES,   GB,   IT [1997/37]
TitleGerman:Seilklemme[1997/37]
English:Cord fastener[1997/37]
French:Dispositif de verrouillage de cordon[1997/37]
Examination procedure27.02.1998Examination requested  [1998/18]
03.05.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.11.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.02.2000Fee for grant paid
08.02.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.03.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
14.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
29.02.200004   M06   Fee paid on   14.04.2000
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5361461  (ANSCHER JOSEPH [US]) [A] 1,2,5 * column 3, line 4 - column 4, line 53; figures 2-7 *;
 [A]US5197166  (MEIER TERRENCE P [US], et al) [A] 1,2 * column 4, line 22 - column 6, line 41; figures 1-3,14,15 *;
 [A]US5345657  (SHIMIZU HIDEKI [JP]) [A] 1,2 * column 2, line 43 - column 3, line 32; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US4288891  (BODEN OGDEN W)
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