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EP1376197 - BEAM ARRANGEMENT CONVERTER, SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE AND SOLID LASER DEVICE USING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/01]	SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE AND SOLID LASER DEVICE USING THE SAME
	[2011/31]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.01.2013 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	04.01.2013	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 06.02.2013 [2013/06]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation 6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
	For all designated states Nippon Bunri University 1727-162, Oaza-Ichigi Oita-shi Oita 870-0397 / JP
	[2013/04]
Former [2012/27]	For all designated states Nippon Steel Corporation 6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
	For all designated states Nippon Bunri University 1727-162, Oaza-Ichigi Oita-shi Oita 870-0397 / JP
Former [2012/09]	For all designated states Nippon Steel Corporation 6-3, Ohtemachi-2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
	For all designated states Nippon Bunri University 1727-162, Oaza-Ichigi Oita-shi Oita 870-0397 / JP
Former [2004/01]	For all designated states NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION 6-3, Ohtemachi-2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
	For all designated states Nippon Bunri University 1727-162, Oaza-Ichigi Oita-shi, Oita 870-0397 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / YAMAGUCHI, Satoshi, Nippon Bunri University school of Engineering 1727-162, Oaza-Ichigi Oita-shi, Oita 870-0397 / JP
	02 / HAMADA, Naoya, NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION Technical Development Bureau 20-1, Shintomi Futtsu-shi, Chiba 293-8511 / JP
	[2012/09]
Former [2004/01]	01 / YAMAGUCHI, Satoshi, Nippon Bunri University school of Engineering, 1727-162, Oaza-Ichigi Oita-shi, Oita 870-0397 / JP
	02 / HAMADA, Naoya, NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION Technical Development Bureau, 20-1, Shintomi Futtsu-shi, Chiba 293-8511 / JP
Representative(s)	Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2012/09]	Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE
Former [2008/35]	Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE
Former [2004/01]	VOSSIUS & PARTNER Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date	02702918.0	12.03.2002
	[2004/01]
	WO2002JP02314
Priority number, date	JP20010101454	30.03.2001 Original published format: JP 2001101454
	[2004/01]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO02082163
	Date:	17.10.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/42]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1376197
	Date:	02.01.2004
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.10.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2004/01]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1376197
	Date:	29.02.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/09]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	17.10.2002
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	02.02.2006
Classification	IPC:	G02B27/00	[2004/01]
	CPC:	G02B19/0057 (EP,US); G02B27/00 (KR); G02B19/0014 (EP,US); G02B27/09 (EP,US); G02B27/0961 (EP,US); G02B27/0966 (EP,US); (+) G02B27/0972 (EP,US); H01S5/4025 (EP,US); H01S5/005 (EP,US); H01S5/4012 (EP,US); H01S5/405 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB, IT [2012/09]
Former [2004/01]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Title	German:	STRAHLANORDNUNGSWANDLER, HALBLEITERLASEREINRICHTUNG UND FESTLASEREINRICHTUNG DAMIT	[2011/31]
	English:	BEAM ARRANGEMENT CONVERTER, SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE AND SOLID LASER DEVICE USING THE SAME	[2011/31]
	French:	CONVERTISSEUR DE L'AGENCEMENT DE FAISCEAUX, DISPOSITIF LASER A SEMI-CONDUCTEUR ET DISPOSITIF LASER SOLIDE UTILISANT LE PREMIER	[2011/31]
	Former [2004/01]	HALBLEITERLASEREINRICHTUNG UND FESTLASEREINRICHTUNG DAMIT
	Former [2004/01]	SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE AND SOLID LASER DEVICE USING THE SAME
	Former [2004/01]	DISPOSITIF LASER A SEMI-CONDUCTEUR ET DISPOSITIF LASER SOLIDE UTILISANT LE PREMIER
Entry into regional phase	08.10.2003	Translation filed
	24.10.2003	National basic fee paid
	24.10.2003	Search fee paid
	24.10.2003	Designation fee(s) paid
	24.10.2003	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	09.10.2002	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
	24.10.2003	Examination requested [2004/01]
	17.11.2006	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	27.03.2007	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	26.09.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	30.01.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	01.08.2011	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	09.12.2011	Fee for grant paid
	09.12.2011	Fee for publishing/printing paid
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 17.11.2006
Opposition(s)	30.11.2012	No opposition filed within time limit [2013/06]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	31.03.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	31.03.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	30.03.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	29.03.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
	31.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 07
	31.03.2009	Renewal fee patent year 08
	24.03.2010	Renewal fee patent year 09
	24.03.2011	Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]US5369661 (YAMAGUCHI SATOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 5,6* abstract *;
		[AD]US5513201 (YAMAGUCHI SATOSHI [JP], et al) [AD] 5-30 * abstract *;
		[XA]US6115185 (DU KEMING [DE], et al) [X] 1-4 * column 1, lines 60-65; figures 5a,5b * * column 12, lines 11-46 * [A] 5-30
	International search	[Y]US5513201 (YAMAGUCHI SATOSHI [JP], et al);
		[Y]US5790576 (WAARTS ROBERT G [US], et al);
		[A]US5969872 (BEN OREN ILAN [IL], et al)

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