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EP About this file: EP1332979

EP1332979 - Cap device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.02.2006
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.04.2008Change - representativepublished on 28.05.2008  [2008/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOYODA GOSEI CO., LTD.
1, Aza-Nagahata, Oaza Ochiai, Haruhi-cho Nishi-Kasugai-gun
Aichi-ken, 452-8564 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2003/32]For all designated states
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.
1, Aza-Nagahata, Oaza Ochiai, Haruhi-cho
Nishikasugai-gun, Aichi-ken, 452-8564 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Hagano, Hiroyuki, c/o Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.
1, Aza Nagahata, Oaza Ochiai, Haruhi-cho
Nishikasugai-gun, Aichi-ken, 452-8564 / JP
 [2005/15]
Former [2003/32]01 / Hagano, Hiroyuki, c/o Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.
1, Aza Nagahata, Oaza Ochiai, Haruhi-cho
Nishikasugai-gun, Aichi-ken, 450-8564 / JP
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/22]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2005/33]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2003/32]Böckelen, Rainer
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner (GbR), TBK-Patent Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date03001116.720.01.2003
[2003/32]
Priority number, dateJP2002001310922.01.2002         Original published format: JP 2002013109
[2003/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1332979
Date:06.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1332979
Date:13.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:B65D51/00
[2003/32]
CPC:
B60K15/0406 (EP,US); B60K2015/03547 (EP,US); B60K2015/0451 (EP,US);
Y10S220/33 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/18]
Former [2003/32]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Tankdeckel[2003/32]
English:Cap device[2003/32]
French:Bouchon de réservoir[2003/32]
Examination procedure20.01.2003Examination requested  [2003/32]
28.11.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2004Fee for grant paid
29.11.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4342208  (EVANS JOHN H) [X] 1,6-8,10,11 * column 4, line 46 - column 5, line 35 * * figures 3-7 *;
 [X]US5183173  (HECKMAN GREG A [US]) [X] 1,6,8,10,11 * column 5, line 3 - line 37 * * column 6, line 20 - line 24 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]EP1040952  (TOYODA GOSEI KK [JP]) [A] 12 * abstract ** figure 6 *;
 [DA]US6202879  (GERICKE MICHAEL [CA]) [DA] 2-5 * column 4, line 32 - line 36 * * figure 2 *
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