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EP About this file: EP0976555

EP0976555 - Sheet-like material coating system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.11.2003
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip26.11.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 12.01.2005  [2005/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Komori Corporation
11-1, Azumabashi 3-chome Sumida-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/05]For all designated states
Komori Corporation
11-1, Azumabashi 3-chome
Sumida-ku Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kamoda, Hiroyoshi, c/o Komori Corporation
Sekiyado Plant, 210 Sekiyadomachi, Kirigasaku
Higashikatsushika-gun, Chiba / JP
02 / Uehara, Mitsuhiro, c/o Komori Corporation
Sekiyado Plant, 210 Sekiyadomachi, Kirigasaku
Higashikatsushika-gun, Chiba / JP
[2000/05]
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/05]UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date99250250.026.07.1999
[2000/05]
Priority number, dateJP1998021511030.07.1998         Original published format: JP 21511098
JP1999019522009.07.1999         Original published format: JP 19522099
[2000/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0976555
Date:02.02.2000
Language:EN
[2000/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0976555
Date:22.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.11.1999
ClassificationIPC:B41F23/08, B41F7/06, B41F7/02, B41F23/04
[2000/05]
CPC:
B41F7/06 (EP,US); B41F23/044 (EP,US); B41F23/08 (EP,US);
B41F7/025 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/05]
TitleGerman:Beschichtungssytem für bogenartiges Material[2000/05]
English:Sheet-like material coating system[2000/05]
French:Système d'enrobage pour matériel en feuille[2000/05]
Examination procedure13.06.2000Examination requested  [2000/32]
08.11.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.03.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.10.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
16.11.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.07.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.11.2002Fee for grant paid
06.11.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.10.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
18.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.01.2003
BE22.01.2003
FI22.01.2003
GR22.01.2003
DK22.04.2003
PT22.04.2003
CY26.07.2003
LU26.07.2003
IE28.07.2003
MC31.07.2003
[2005/02]
Former [2004/40]AT22.01.2003
BE22.01.2003
FI22.01.2003
GR22.01.2003
DK22.04.2003
PT22.04.2003
CY26.07.2003
LU26.07.2003
IE28.07.2003
Former [2004/39]AT22.01.2003
BE22.01.2003
FI22.01.2003
GR22.01.2003
DK22.04.2003
PT22.04.2003
CY26.07.2003
LU26.07.2003
Former [2004/36]AT22.01.2003
BE22.01.2003
FI22.01.2003
GR22.01.2003
DK22.04.2003
PT22.04.2003
CY26.07.2003
Former [2004/10]AT22.01.2003
BE22.01.2003
FI22.01.2003
GR22.01.2003
DK22.04.2003
PT22.04.2003
Former [2004/02]AT22.01.2003
FI22.01.2003
GR22.01.2003
DK22.04.2003
PT22.04.2003
Former [2003/47]AT22.01.2003
FI22.01.2003
GR22.01.2003
PT22.04.2003
Former [2003/46]FI22.01.2003
GR22.01.2003
PT22.04.2003
Former [2003/43]FI22.01.2003
PT22.04.2003
Former [2003/41]FI22.01.2003
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0324958  ;
 [A]EP0085751  (ROLAND MAN DRUCKMASCH [DE]);
 [A]US4939992  (BIRD JOHN W [US]);
 [Y]DE4213024  (HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCH AG [DE]) [Y] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [Y]GB2279299  (AKYAMA INSATSUKI SEIZO KK [JP]) [Y] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]  - "Vu et entendu à la Drupa", NOUVELLES GRAPHIQUES, Anvers, (199006), vol. 40, no. 13, page 32, XP000015116
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19910412), vol. 15, no. 146, Database accession no. (M - 1102), & JP03024958 A 19910201 (AKIYAMA INSATSUKI SEIZO KK) [A] * abstract *
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