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EP1250974 - Soldering iron tip [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/43]Structure of soldering iron tip
[2004/15]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.08.2005
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.08.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.09.2005  [2005/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MINEBEA Co., Ltd.
4106-73 Miyota, Miyota-machi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/43]For all designated states
Minebea Co., Ltd.
4106-73 Miyota, Miyota-machi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kaneko, Toru, Minebea Co., Ltd.
Hamamatsu Manufacturing Unit, 1743-1 Asana
Asaba-cho, Iwata-gun, Shizuoka-ken / JP
 [2002/43]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/43]Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Stuntzstrasse 16
81677 München / DE
Application number, filing date02008271.519.04.2002
[2002/43]
Priority number, dateJP2001012264920.04.2001         Original published format: JP 2001122649
[2002/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1250974
Date:23.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/43]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1250974
Date:13.11.2002
[2002/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1250974
Date:06.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:B23K3/02, B23K1/018
[2002/46]
CPC:
B23K3/025 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2002/43]B23K3/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2003/31]
Former [2002/43]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Lötkolbenspitze[2002/43]
English:Soldering iron tip[2004/15]
French:Pointe de fer de brasure électrique[2004/15]
Former [2002/43]Structure of soldering iron tip
Former [2002/43]Structure d'une pointe de fer de soudage électrique
Examination procedure17.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/16]
14.05.2003Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
24.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.10.2003Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
26.11.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.08.2004Fee for grant paid
04.08.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
06.08.2003AT   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003BE   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003CH   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003CY   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003DK   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003ES   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003FI   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003GR   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003IE   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003LU   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003MC   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003NL   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003PT   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003SE   M01   Not yet paid
06.08.2003TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[YD]JPH1058137  ;
 [Y]JPH0417974  ;
 [A]JPS6142481  ;
 [Y]CH380495  (BBC BROWN BOVERI & CIE [CH]) [Y] 6 * figure 6 *;
 [A]DE7739300U  (H. GRIMM ELEKTRO-MECHANISCHE WERKSTÄTTE) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [Y]DE8515001U  (R. DEUBGEN) [Y] 1-3,5,6,8,9 * the whole document *
 [YD]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980630), vol. 1998, no. 08, & JP10058137 A 19980303 (NIPPON AVIONICS CO LTD) [YD] 1-3,5,6,8,9 * abstract *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920424), vol. 016, no. 173, Database accession no. (M - 1240), & JP04017974 A 19920122 (HAKKO KK) [Y] 3 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860712), vol. 010, no. 200, Database accession no. (M - 498), & JP61042481 A 19860228 (HIDEO SUGIMORI) [A] 1 * abstract *
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