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EP About this file: EP1132253

EP1132253 - Lever apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.01.2010
Database last updated on 15.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.01.2010No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.02.2010  [2010/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NHK SPRING CO., LTD.
10, Fukuura 3-chome, Kanazawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP
[2009/12]
Former [2001/37]For all designated states
NHK SPRING CO.LTD.
10 Fukuura 3-chome, Kanazawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Masuda, Kou
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., 10, Fukuura 3-chome
Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP
02 / Nakamura, Takeshi
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., 10, Fukuura 3-chome
Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP
 [2009/29]
Former [2001/37]01 / Masuda, Kou
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., 10, Fukuura 3-chome
Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP
02 / Nakamura, Takeshi
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., 10, Fukuura 3-chome
Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP
Representative(s)Nöth, Heinz
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR
München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/37]Nöth, Heinz, Dipl.-Phys.
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Arnulfstrasse 25
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date01105243.805.03.2001
[2001/37]
Priority number, dateJP2000006046406.03.2000         Original published format: JP 2000060464
[2001/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1132253
Date:12.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1132253
Date:02.01.2003
[2003/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1132253
Date:18.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.11.2002
ClassificationIPC:B60N2/16
[2001/37]
CPC:
B60N2/167 (EP,US); Y10T74/20684 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2003/39]
Former [2001/37]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Hebelapparat[2001/37]
English:Lever apparatus[2001/37]
French:Appareil à levier[2001/37]
Examination procedure12.03.2003Examination requested  [2003/20]
03.07.2003Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
28.10.2003Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
08.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2009Fee for grant paid
28.01.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.12.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
02.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
11.08.2003AT   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003BE   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003CH   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003CY   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003DK   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003ES   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003FI   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003GR   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003IE   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003IT   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003LU   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003MC   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003NL   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003PT   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003SE   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2003TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE19540631  (HAMMERSTEIN GMBH C ROB [DE]) [X] 1 * column W *;
 [A]EP0161410  (HAMMERSTEIN GMBH C ROB [DE], et al);
 [A]DE3704954  (BURGER SOEHNE);
 [AD]US5865285  (MINKENBERG ANDREAS [DE], et al)
by applicantUS5865285
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