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EP0807489 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR INDEXING THE PHASE OF A CRANK PIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.12.2003
Database last updated on 11.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.01.2004  [2004/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nippei Toyama Corporation
26-2, Minami-Oi 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo-to 140 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/47]For all designated states
Nippei Toyama Corporation
26-2, Minami-Oi 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo-to 140 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MAKINO, Kunio, Nippei Toyama Corp.
Toyama Factory, 100, Fukuno-machi
Higashi-Tonami-gun, Toyama-ken 939-15 / JP
02 / IMAI, Takashi, Nippei Toyama Corp.
Toyama Factory, 100, Fukuno-machi
Higashi-Tonami-gun, Toyama-ken 939-15 / JP
03 / UCHIDA, Hiroyuki, Nippei Toyama Corp.
Toyama Factory, 100, Fukuno-machi
Higashi-Tonami-gun, Toyama-ken 939-15 / JP
04 / KOKAJI, Yukio, Nippei Toyama Corp.
Toyama Factory, 100, Fukuno-machi
Higashi-Tonami-gun, Toyama-ken 939-15 / JP
 [2003/04]
Former [1997/47]01 / MAKINO, Kunio, Nippei Toyama Corp.
Toyama Factory, 100, Fukuno-machi
Higashi-Tonami-gun, Toyama-ken 939-15 / JP
02 / IMAI, Takashi, Nippei Toyama Corp.
Toyama Factory, 100, Fukuno-machi
Higashi-Tonami-gun, Toyama-ken 939-15 / JP
03 / UCHIDA, Hiroyuki, Nippei Toyama Corp.
Toyama Factoy, 100, Fukuno-machi
Higashi-Tonami-gun, Toyama-ken 939-15 / JP
04 / KOKAJI, Yukio, Nippei Toyama Corp.
Toyama Factory, 100, Fukuno-machi
Higashi-Tonami-gun, Toyama-ken 939-15 / JP
Representative(s)Browne, Robin Forsythe
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
Tower North Central
Merrion Way
Leeds
LS2 8PA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/47]Browne, Robin Forsythe, Dr.
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord Tower House Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA West Yorkshire / GB
Application number, filing date96937545.008.11.1996
[1997/47]
WO1996JP03292
Priority number, dateJP1995033827830.11.1995         Original published format: JP 33827895
JP1996001321729.01.1996         Original published format: JP 1321796
[1997/47]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9719784
Date:05.06.1997
Language:EN
[1997/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0807489
Date:19.11.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.06.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/47]
Type: A1 / A2 RE Reissue of A-publication
No.:EP0807489
Date:14.01.1998
[1998/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0807489
Date:05.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.06.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.11.1998
ClassificationIPC:B23Q16/02, B24B5/42, B23Q1/54
[1999/01]
CPC:
B24B5/42 (EP,US); B23Q1/5468 (EP,US); B23Q16/02 (EP,US);
B23Q16/025 (EP,US); B24B47/22 (EP,US); Y10T29/17 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49286 (EP,US); Y10T29/5109 (EP,US); Y10T409/303752 (EP,US);
Y10T409/305656 (EP,US); Y10T409/30756 (EP,US); Y10T82/19 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1997/47]B23Q16/02, B24B5/42
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   IT [1997/47]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR PHASENINDEXIERUNG EINES KURBELZAPFENS[1997/47]
English:DEVICE AND METHOD FOR INDEXING THE PHASE OF A CRANK PIN[1997/47]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE REPERAGE DE LA PHASE D'UN MANETON DE VILEBREQUIN[1997/47]
Entry into regional phase21.08.1997Translation filed 
18.08.1997National basic fee paid 
18.08.1997Search fee paid 
18.08.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
18.08.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.08.1997Examination requested  [1997/47]
03.12.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.04.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.09.2002Fee for grant paid
04.09.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.11.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
25.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
13.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0760613  ;
 [A]EP0557969  (CATERPILLAR INC [US]) [A] 1,5,14 * claim 1 *;
 [A]GB2240941  (PLAYER JAMES CALVIN) [A] 1,5,14 * claim 1 *;
 [A]EP0397049  (TOYODA MACHINE WORKS LTD [JP]) [A] 1,5,14 * claim 1 *;
 [A]JPH02292148
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950731), vol. 095, no. 006, & JP07060613 A 19950307 (NIPPEI TOYAMA CORP) [A] 1,5,14 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19910215), vol. 015, no. 065, Database accession no. (M - 1082), & JP02292148 A 19901203 (TOYODA MACH WORKS LTD) [A] 1,5,14 * abstract *
International search[Y]JPS6215070  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH0319757  (TOYODA MACHINE WORKS LTD);
 [Y]JPS55164452  (TOYODA MACHINE WORKS LTD)
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