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EP1069653 - Lever-type connector [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.01.2003
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.02.2003  [2003/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho Yokkaichi-city
Mie 510-8503 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2001/03]For all designated states
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-City, Mie, 510-8503 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yamashita, Kazunori, c/o Sumitomo Wiring Syst. Ltd
1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-city, Mie, 510-8503 / JP
02 / Chishima, Masamitsu, c/o Sumitomo Wiring Syst. Ltd
1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-city, Mie, 510-8503 / JP
03 / Saka, Yukinori, c/o Sumitomo Wiring Syst. Ltd
1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-city, Mie, 510-8503 / JP
 [2001/03]
Representative(s)Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/03]Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date00305645.405.07.2000
[2001/03]
Priority number, dateJP1999020311916.07.1999         Original published format: JP 20311999
[2001/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1069653
Date:17.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1069653
Date:06.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.11.2000
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/629
[2001/03]
CPC:
H01R13/62938 (EP,US); H01R13/6295 (EP,US); H01R13/62955 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2001/40]
Former [2001/03]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Hebelsteckverbinder[2001/03]
English:Lever-type connector[2001/03]
French:Connecteur à levier[2001/03]
Examination procedure26.07.2000Examination requested  [2001/03]
15.06.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.08.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.11.2001Fee for grant paid
08.11.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/09]
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Documents cited:Search[A] US5637003  (TAKAHASHI HIROKI et al.) [A] 1-5 * column 3, line 57 - column 5, line 59; figure 1 *
 [A] EP0790676  (SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS et al.) [A] 1-5 * column 4, lines 7-50; figure 1 *
 [AD] US5476390  (TAGUCHI NAOTO et al.) [AD] 1-5 * abstract *
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