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EP About this file: EP1018308

EP1018308 - BLOCK CONNECTING STRUCTURE AND BAND-SHAPED ORNAMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.03.2003
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.04.2003  [2003/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CITIZEN WATCH CO. LTD.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome, Nishitokyo-shi
Tokyo 188-8511 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2001/29]For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co. Ltd.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome, Nishitokyo-shi
Tokyo 188-8511 / JP
Former [2000/28]For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
1-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0428 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / UJIIE, Shirou
481-5 Oazasanga Shobu-machi
Minamisaitama-gun Saitama 346-0104 / JP
[2000/28]
Representative(s)Blum, Rudolf Emil, et al
E. BLUM & Co. AG Patent- und Markenanwälte VSP Vorderberg 11
8044 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2000/28]Blum, Rudolf Emil Ernst, et al
c/o E. Blum & Co Patentanwälte Vorderberg 11
8044 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date99909207.517.03.1999
[2000/28]
WO1999JP01328
Priority number, dateJP1998008509717.03.1998         Original published format: JP 8509798
[2000/28]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9947016
Date:23.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1018308
Date:12.07.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.09.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP23.09.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.05.2001
ClassificationIPC:A44C5/10
[2000/28]
CPC:
A44C5/107 (EP); A44C5/10 (EP,KR)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   LI [2000/28]
TitleGerman:VERBINDUNGSELEMENT FÜR GLIEDERBAND SOWIE SCHMUCKBAND[2000/28]
English:BLOCK CONNECTING STRUCTURE AND BAND-SHAPED ORNAMENT[2000/28]
French:STRUCTURE DE LIAISON DE BLOCS ET ORNEMENT EN FORME DE BANDE[2000/28]
Entry into regional phase04.12.1999Translation filed 
04.12.1999National basic fee paid 
04.12.1999Search fee paid 
04.12.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
04.12.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.12.1999Examination requested  [2000/28]
01.10.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/17]
06.11.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2003/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
04.02.2000DE   M01   Fee paid on   04.02.2000
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200204   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0389671  (INT WATCH CO IWC [CH]) [A] 1-8 * column 2, lines 1-53; figure - *;
 [A]GB2214778  (LAMBERT FRANK HENRY) [A] 1-8 * page 1; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]FR2717991  (BURDET JEAN L SA [FR]) [A] 1-8 * abstract *;
 [A]GB2260072  (STELUX IND LIMITED [HK]) [A] 1-8 * page 1, line 22 - page 3, line 5 * * page 5, line 10 - page 6, line 4 * * figure - *
International search[Y]JPH0515816U  ;
 [Y]JPS562809U  ;
 [Y]JPS58168212U  ;
 [Y]JPH0333872U  ;
 [Y]JPH0613519U
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