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EP About this file: EP1009067

EP1009067 - Connector structure [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.02.2006
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
YAMAICHI ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
28-7, Nakamagome 3-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/24]For all designated states
YAMAICHI ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
28-7, Nakamagome 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ishii, Yoshiharu
4-30-12-603, Tsurumichuoh, Tsurumi-ku
Yokahama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
[2000/24]
Representative(s)Rees, Alexander Ellison, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
30 Welbeck Street
London
WC1G 8ER / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/24]Rees, Alexander Ellison, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord 91 Wimpole Street
London W1M 8AH / GB
Application number, filing date99302998.219.04.1999
[2000/24]
Priority number, dateJP1998035187910.12.1998         Original published format: JP 35187998
[2000/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1009067
Date:14.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1009067
Date:25.07.2001
[2001/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1009067
Date:13.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.2001
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/646
[2000/24]
CPC:
H01R24/50 (EP,US); H01R13/7031 (EP,US); H01R12/716 (EP,US);
H01R13/2421 (EP); H01R2103/00 (EP,US); Y10S439/944 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/15]
Former [2002/20]DE,  FR,  GB 
Former [2002/16]AT,  BE,  CH,  LI 
Former [2000/24]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Steckeranordnung[2000/24]
English:Connector structure[2000/24]
French:Structure de connecteur[2000/24]
Examination procedure21.01.2002Examination requested  [2002/14]
27.02.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.01.2005Fee for grant paid
31.01.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
11.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
05.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
13.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB1285548  (RADIALL SA [FR]) [A] 2 * page 3, line 69 - line 127 *;
 [A]US5474466  (SAKURAOKA MASAHIKO [JP], et al) [A] 3* column 3, line 66 - column 6, line 39; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]US5662480  (TOGASHI KOUJI [JP]) [A] 1 * column 5, line 18 - column 12, line 24 *;
 [A]WO9843323  (WHITAKER CORP [US], et al) [A] 1 * page 4, line 23 - page 8, line 10 *
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