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EP About this file: EP0856264

EP0856264 - Slider of slide fastener with automatic locking mechanism [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.02.2003
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.02.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.04.2003  [2003/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
YKK Corporation
No. 1, Kanda Izumi-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/32]For all designated states
YKK CORPORATION
No. 1, Kanda Izumi-cho
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Mizuno, Hiroshi
15-27, Yotsuba-cho
Toyama-shi, Toyama-ken / JP
[1998/32]
Representative(s)Casalonga, Axel, et al
Casalonga & Partners Bayerstrasse 73
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/32]Casalonga, Axel, et al
BUREAU D.A. CASALONGA - JOSSE Morassistrasse 8
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date98100354.412.01.1998
[1998/32]
Priority number, dateJP1997001853531.01.1997         Original published format: JP 1853597
[1998/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0856264
Date:05.08.1998
Language:EN
[1998/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0856264
Date:17.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.06.1998
ClassificationIPC:A44B19/30
[1998/32]
CPC:
A44B19/306 (EP,US); A44B19/30 (KR); A44B19/26 (KR);
Y10T24/2571 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/16]
Former [1998/32]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Automatisch verriegelbarer Schieber für Reissverschluss[1998/32]
English:Slider of slide fastener with automatic locking mechanism[1998/32]
French:Curseur à verrouillage automatique pour fermeture à glissière[1998/32]
Examination procedure05.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/01]
06.02.1999Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
26.05.1999Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, DK, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
25.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
04.09.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
20.09.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2001Fee for grant paid
20.12.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.01.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
08.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
24.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
10.03.1999AT   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999BE   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999CH   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999DK   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999FI   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999GR   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999IE   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999LU   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999MC   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999NL   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999PT   M01   Not yet paid
10.03.1999SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0745338  (YKK CORP [JP]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0612486  (YOSHIDA KOGYO KK [JP]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]US4139928  (AOKI TSUNETAKA, et al) [A] 1 * abstract *
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