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EP0368101 - Surface-coated metallic ornamental article and method for the preparation thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.11.1994
Database last updated on 09.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.11.1994No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.01.1995 [1995/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co. Ltd.
1-1 Nishishinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-Ku
Tokyo 160 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1990/20]For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co. Ltd.
1-1 Nishishinjuku 2-chome
Shinjuku-Ku Tokyo 160 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kushida Hachiro
2-23-7, Sayamadai, Sayama-shi
Saitama-ken / JP
02 / Hamano Kazumi
1467-14, Kume, Tokorozawa-shi
Saitama-ken / JP
03 / Imazawa Yoshitsugu
34-29, Tsukushino 4-chome
Machida-shi, Tokyo / JP
04 / Irie Kenji
117-90, Katakura-cho, Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
[1990/20]
Representative(s)Blum, Rudolf Emil, et al
E. BLUM & Co. AG Patent- und Markenanwälte VSP Vorderberg 11
8044 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [1990/20]Blum, Rudolf Emil Ernst, et al
c/o E. Blum & Co Patentanwälte Vorderberg 11
CH-8044 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date89120027.127.10.1989
[1990/20]
Priority number, dateJP1988028206708.11.1988         Original published format: JP 28206788
[1990/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0368101
Date:16.05.1990
Language:EN
[1990/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0368101
Date:26.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.1990
ClassificationIPC:C23D5/02
[1990/20]
CPC:
C23D5/02 (EP,US); C23D5/00 (KR); C09D183/02 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31612 (EP,US); Y10T428/31663 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   GB,   LI [1990/20]
TitleGerman:Metallischer Schmuckartikel mit einer Oberflächenschicht und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung[1990/20]
English:Surface-coated metallic ornamental article and method for the preparation thereof[1990/20]
French:Article ornemental métallique ayant une couche de surface et procédé de sa preparation[1990/20]
Examination procedure02.06.1990Examination requested  [1990/31]
05.11.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.02.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
08.07.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
14.07.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.09.1993Fee for grant paid
03.09.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.10.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1995/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
14.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
02.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]GB2123711  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD);
 [Y]DE3735817  (HITACHI CHEMICAL CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]FR2582643  (PRECI COAT SA [CH])
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