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EP0873810 - Consumable electrode type pulsed arc welder and controlling method for the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.05.2002
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.10.2008Change - applicantpublished on 19.11.2008  [2008/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[2008/47]
Former [1998/44]For all designated states
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
1006, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Innami, Tetsu
Tsukuda-kohpo 3-201, 2-15, Tsukuda
Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka City 555-0001 / JP
02 / Wang, Jingbo
2-19-24-203, Tomatsu
Amagasaki City, 661-0003 / JP
03 / Ihara, Hideki
Dai 2 Miyuki-manshon 303, 1-6-1, Kawamo
Takarazuka City, 665-0842 / JP
[1998/44]
Representative(s)Jung, Elisabeth
Jung HML Patentanwälte Schraudolphstrasse 3
80799 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/44]Jung, Elisabeth, Dr.
Patentanwälte, Dr. Elisabeth Jung, Dr. Jürgen Schirdewahn, Claus Gernhardt, Postfach 40 14 68
80714 München / DE
Application number, filing date98104793.917.03.1998
[1998/44]
Priority number, dateJP1997006580519.03.1997         Original published format: JP 6580597
[1998/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0873810
Date:28.10.1998
Language:EN
[1998/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0873810
Date:25.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:B23K9/09
[1998/44]
CPC:
B23K9/092 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1999/27]
Former [1998/44]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Schweissen mit pulsierendem Lichtbogen und abschmelzenden Elektrodendraht und Steuerprozess dafür[1998/44]
English:Consumable electrode type pulsed arc welder and controlling method for the same[1998/44]
French:Dispositif pour le soudage à l'arc pulsé avec électrode consommable et son procédé de commande[1998/44]
Examination procedure17.03.1998Examination requested  [1998/44]
10.12.1999Request for accelerated examination filed
19.01.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.01.2000Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
05.05.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.01.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2001Fee for grant paid
23.03.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.04.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS6117369  ;
 [A]EP0715921  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-9 * column 1, line 1 - column 9, line 4 * * abstract *;
 [A]GB2267162  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [A] 1-9 * page 5, line 6 - line 18 * * page 9, line 15 - line 24 * * page 10, line 8 - line 21 * * abstract *;
 [DA]EP0342691  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [DA] 1-9
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860613), vol. 010, no. 167, Database accession no. (M - 488), & JP61017369 A 19860125 (MITSUBISHI JUKOGYO KK;OTHERS: 01) [X] 1,4,9 * abstract *
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