EP1332385 - Method for polishing optical fiber connectors [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
Former [2003/32] | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR POLISHING OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTORS | ||
[2008/22] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 11.09.2009 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 30.09.2011 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY, TR | published on 02.11.2011 [2011/44] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Nihon Micro Coating Co., Ltd. 4-1, Musashino 3-chome Akishima-City Tokyo 196-0021 / JP | [2008/45] |
Former [2003/32] | For all designated states Nihon Micro Coating Co., Ltd. 4-1, Musashino 3-chome Akishima-City, Tokyo 196-0021 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
BABA, Tetsuya, c/o NIHON MICRO COATING Co., LTD. 4-1, Musashino 3-chome Akishima-shi, Tokyo 196-0021 / JP | 02 /
TAMURA, Jun, c/o NIHON MICRO COATING Co., LTD. 4-1, Musashino 3-chome Akishima-shi, Tokyo 169-0021 / JP | 03 /
BANG, VuongVan, c/o MIPOX INTERNATIONAL Co. 26225 Eden Landing Road Hayward, CA 94545-3718 / US | [2008/30] |
Former [2003/32] | 01 /
BABA, Tetsuya, C/O NIHON MICRO COATING Co., LTD. 4-1, Musashino 3-chome Akishima-shi, Tokyo 196-0021 / JP | ||
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TAMURA, Jun, C/O NIHON MICRO COATING Co., LTD. 4-1, Musashino 3-chome Akishima-shi, Tokyo 169-0021 / JP | |||
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BANG, VuongVan, C/O MIPOX INTERNATIONAL Co. 26225 Eden Landing Road Hayward, CA 94545-3718 / US | Representative(s) | Lerwill, John, et al A.A. Thornton & Co. 10 Old Bailey London EC4M 7NG / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2003/32] | Lerwill, John, et al A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn London, WC1V 7LE / GB | Application number, filing date | 02738671.3 | 12.06.2002 | [2003/32] | WO2002JP05869 | Priority number, date | US20010939198 | 24.08.2001 Original published format: US 939198 | [2003/32] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO03019251 | Date: | 06.03.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/10] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1332385 | Date: | 06.08.2003 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.03.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2003/32] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1332385 | Date: | 05.11.2008 | Language: | EN | [2008/45] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 06.03.2003 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.06.2005 | Classification | IPC: | G02B6/00, G02B6/35, B24B19/22, G02B6/38, B24B37/04 | [2005/32] | CPC: |
G02B6/3885 (EP,US);
G02B6/36 (KR);
B24B19/226 (EP,US);
B24B37/042 (EP,US);
G02B6/3861 (EP,US);
G02B6/3863 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2003/32] | G02B6/00, G02B6/35 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2003/32] | Title | German: | Verfahren zum Polieren von faseroptischen Verbindern | [2008/22] | English: | Method for polishing optical fiber connectors | [2008/22] | French: | Procédé de polissage de connecteurs de fibres optiques | [2008/22] |
Former [2003/32] | VERFAHREN UND EINRICHTUNG ZUM POLIEREN VON FASEROPTISCHEN VERBINDERN | ||
Former [2003/32] | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR POLISHING OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTORS | ||
Former [2003/32] | PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE POLISSAGE DE CONNECTEURS DE FIBRES OPTIQUES | Entry into regional phase | 12.03.2003 | National basic fee paid | 12.03.2003 | Search fee paid | 12.03.2003 | Designation fee(s) paid | 12.03.2003 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 12.03.2003 | Examination requested [2003/32] | 26.06.2008 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.09.2008 | Fee for grant paid | 19.09.2008 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 06.08.2009 | No opposition filed within time limit [2009/42] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.06.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.03.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 14.06.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 28.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 05.11.2008 | BE | 05.11.2008 | CY | 05.11.2008 | DK | 05.11.2008 | FI | 05.11.2008 | IT | 05.11.2008 | NL | 05.11.2008 | TR | 05.11.2008 | SE | 05.02.2009 | GR | 06.02.2009 | ES | 16.02.2009 | PT | 06.04.2009 | IE | 12.06.2009 | LU | 12.06.2009 | FR | 30.06.2009 | MC | 30.06.2009 | [2011/43] |
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BE | 05.11.2008 | ||
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FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
IT | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
SE | 05.02.2009 | ||
GR | 06.02.2009 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
PT | 06.04.2009 | ||
IE | 12.06.2009 | ||
LU | 12.06.2009 | ||
FR | 30.06.2009 | ||
MC | 30.06.2009 | ||
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FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
IT | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
SE | 05.02.2009 | ||
GR | 06.02.2009 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
PT | 06.04.2009 | ||
IE | 12.06.2009 | ||
FR | 30.06.2009 | ||
MC | 30.06.2009 | ||
Former [2010/48] | AT | 05.11.2008 | |
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FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
SE | 05.02.2009 | ||
GR | 06.02.2009 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
PT | 06.04.2009 | ||
IE | 12.06.2009 | ||
FR | 30.06.2009 | ||
MC | 30.06.2009 | ||
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FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
SE | 05.02.2009 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
PT | 06.04.2009 | ||
IE | 12.06.2009 | ||
FR | 30.06.2009 | ||
MC | 30.06.2009 | ||
Former [2010/21] | AT | 05.11.2008 | |
BE | 05.11.2008 | ||
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FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
SE | 05.02.2009 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
PT | 06.04.2009 | ||
IE | 12.06.2009 | ||
MC | 30.06.2009 | ||
Former [2010/07] | AT | 05.11.2008 | |
BE | 05.11.2008 | ||
DK | 05.11.2008 | ||
FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
SE | 05.02.2009 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
PT | 06.04.2009 | ||
MC | 30.06.2009 | ||
Former [2009/38] | AT | 05.11.2008 | |
BE | 05.11.2008 | ||
DK | 05.11.2008 | ||
FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
SE | 05.02.2009 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
PT | 06.04.2009 | ||
Former [2009/34] | AT | 05.11.2008 | |
BE | 05.11.2008 | ||
DK | 05.11.2008 | ||
FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
Former [2009/32] | AT | 05.11.2008 | |
BE | 05.11.2008 | ||
FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
Former [2009/25] | AT | 05.11.2008 | |
FI | 05.11.2008 | ||
NL | 05.11.2008 | ||
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
Former [2009/23] | AT | 05.11.2008 | |
ES | 16.02.2009 | ||
Former [2009/20] | ES | 16.02.2009 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]JPH10277957 ; | [A]US6106368 (CHILDERS DARRELL R [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * column 3, line 10 - column 5, line 28 *; | [X]US6126532 (SEVILLA ROLAND K [US], et al) [X] 16,17 * abstract * * column 1, lines 10-17 * * column 5, lines 34-40; table 1 * * column 10, lines 50-67 * * claims 5,18 * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990129), vol. 1999, no. 01, & JP10277957 A 19981020 (KIMOTO & CO LTD; SEIKO GIKEN:KK) [A] 1 * abstract * | International search | [A]JPS63207552 (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE); | [A]JPH0381708 (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE); | [A]EP0692339 (SEIKO GIKEN KK [JP]); | [A]JPH08243930 (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE, et al); | [A]US5667426 (MINAMI KOHJI [JP], et al); | [A]JPH09248771 (DAINIPPON PRINTING CO LTD, et al); | [A]JPH10277957 (KIMOTO KK, et al) |