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EP0985624 - Elevator with drive unit supported by guide rail [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.09.2011
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.09.2011No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.10.2011  [2011/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2010/43]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP
Former [2000/11]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakagaki, Shigeo, Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Corporation, 1-1-1, Shibaura, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Wagatsuma, Yasuyuki Intellectual Property Divis.
Toshiba Corporation, 1-1-1, Shibaura, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2000/11]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/11]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date99117478.010.09.1999
[2000/11]
Priority number, dateJP1998025718210.09.1998         Original published format: JP 25718298
[2000/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0985624
Date:15.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0985624
Date:05.06.2002
[2002/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0985624
Date:27.10.2010
Language:EN
[2010/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.04.2002
ClassificationIPC:B66B7/02, B66B7/08, B66B11/00
[2000/11]
CPC:
B66B7/02 (EP,US); B66B1/00 (KR); B66B11/0045 (EP,US);
B66B7/027 (EP,US); B66B7/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FI,   LI [2003/09]
Former [2000/11]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Aufzug mit einer an einer Führungsschiene befestigten Antriebseinheit[2000/11]
English:Elevator with drive unit supported by guide rail[2000/11]
French:Ascenseur avec machinerie supportée par le rail de guidage[2000/11]
Examination procedure18.11.2002Examination requested  [2003/03]
30.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.05.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.05.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.09.2010Fee for grant paid
13.09.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.07.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
14.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
14.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
11.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
12.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
11.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
14.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI27.10.2010
[2011/29]
Documents cited:Search[YA]JPH0867451  ;
 [YA]JPH1077172  ;
 [YA]JPS59153782  (HITACHI LTD) [Y] 1-3 * figure 4 * [A] 4;
 [XAY]US4664230  (OLSEN LAWRENCE O [US]) [X] 19,20 * abstract * * column 4, line 15 - line 20 * [A] 25[Y] 21,23;
 [XAY]EP0686594  (LOIODICE ALDO [IT]) [X] 8 * abstract * [A] 4 [Y] 1-3,5-7,9-12,14,16,17;
 [YA]WO9803802  (G P EMBELTON AND CO PTY LTD [AU], et al) [Y] 10-12,14,16,17,21,23 * abstract * [A] 13,15,18,22,24
 [YA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960731), vol. 1996, no. 07, & JP08067451 A 19960312 (TOSHIBA ELEVATOR TECHNOS KK) [Y] 5-7 * abstract * [A] 1
 [YA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980630), vol. 1998, no. 08, & JP10077172 A 19980324 (TOSHIBA FA SYST ENG KK;TOSHIBA CORP) [Y] 9 * abstract * [A] 1,5
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