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EP1321211 - NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED LATHE AND METHOD OF CUTTING WORKPIECE ON NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED LATHE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.08.2018
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.09.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip31.08.2018No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.10.2018  [2018/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome
Nishitokyo-shi
Tokyo 188-8511 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2017/07]For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome Nishitokyo-shi
Tokyo 188-8511 / JP
Former [2007/33]For all designated states
Citizen Holdings Co., Ltd.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome
Nishitokyo-shi, Tokyo / JP
Former [2003/26]For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co. Ltd.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome, Nishitokyo-shi
Tokyo 188-8511 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SHINOHARA, Hiroshi
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Tokorozawa Works
840, Aza Takeno, Oaza Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-8511 / JP
02 / MIYAZAKI, Yuji
716-5, Minami-iriso, Sayama-shi
Saitama 350-1316 / JP
03 / AOYAGI, Atsushi
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Tokorozawa Works
840, Aza Takeno, Oaza Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-8511 / JP
 [2017/43]
Former [2003/35]01 / SHINOHARA, Hiroshi Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Tokorozawa Works 840, Aza Takeno, Oaza Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-8511 / JP
02 / MIYAZAKI, Yuji Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
716-5, Minami-Iriso, Sayama-Shi
Saitama 350-1316 / JP
03 / AOYAGI, Atsushi Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Tokorozawa Works 840, Aza Takeno, Oaza Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-8511 / JP
Former [2003/26]01 / SHINOHARA, Hiroshi Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Tokorozawa Works 840, Aza Takeno, Oaza Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-8511 / JP
02 / MIYAZAKI, Yuji Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Tokorozawa Works 840, Aza Takeno, Oaza Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-8511 / JP
03 / AOYAGI, Atsushi Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
Tokorozawa Works 840, Aza Takeno, Oaza Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-8511 / JP
Representative(s)Liebetanz, Michael, et al
Isler & Pedrazzini AG
Giesshübelstrasse 45
Postfach 1772
8027 Zürich / CH
[2017/43]
Former [2003/26]Liebetanz, Michael, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Isler & Pedrazzini AG, Patentanwälte, Postfach 6940
8023 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date00961180.722.09.2000
[2003/26]
WO2000JP06495
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0224385
Date:28.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1321211
Date:25.06.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.03.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1321211
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP28.03.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2009
ClassificationIPC:B23B7/06, B23B3/30, B23B3/22
[2003/26]
CPC:
G05B19/182 (EP,US); B23B7/06 (KR); B23Q39/04 (EP,US);
B23Q39/048 (EP,US); G05B2219/49153 (EP,US); G05B2219/50003 (EP,US);
G05B2219/50006 (EP,US); G05B2219/50235 (EP,US); Y10T82/10 (EP,US);
Y10T82/16016 (EP,US); Y10T82/2502 (EP,US); Y10T82/2524 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [2017/27]
Former [2004/20]CH,  DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  LI 
Former [2003/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:NUMERISCH GESTEUERTE DREHMASCHINE UND SCHNEIDVERFAHREN VON WERKSTÜCKEN AUF EINER NUMERISCH GESTEUERTEN DREHMASCHINE[2003/26]
English:NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED LATHE AND METHOD OF CUTTING WORKPIECE ON NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED LATHE[2003/26]
French:TOUR A COMMANDE NUMERIQUE ET PROCEDE DE DECOUPAGE DE PIECES SUR UN TOUR A COMMANDE NUMERIQUE[2003/26]
Entry into regional phase12.03.2003Translation filed 
12.03.2003National basic fee paid 
12.03.2003Search fee paid 
12.03.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
12.03.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.12.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
12.03.2003Examination requested  [2003/26]
26.11.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.06.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.09.2017Fee for grant paid
18.09.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.09.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  26.11.2010
Opposition(s)26.07.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
19.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
17.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
18.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
19.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
17.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
17.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
21.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
21.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
19.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
17.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
16.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 14
16.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 15
04.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 16
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 17
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 18
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[X]JPH06703  (STAR MFG CO);
 [Y]JPH07185901  (MORI SEIKI SEISAKUSHO KK);
 [A]JPH09323201  (DAINICHI KINZOKU KOGYO KK);
 [A]JPH10315005  (STAR MFG CO)
by applicantJPH06703
 JPH07185901
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