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EP1396208 - HAIR IRON [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Patent revoked Status updated on 12.07.2019 Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	12.07.2019	Revocation of patent	published on 14.08.2019 [2019/33]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. 1048 Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka / JP
	[2009/08]
Former [2004/11]	For all designated states Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / SAIDA, Itaru c/o Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
	02 / KITAMURA, Hisashi c/o Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
	03 / MIZUTA, Akinobu c/o Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
	[2011/07]
Former [2004/11]	01 / SAIDA, Itaru MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
	02 / KITAMURA, Hisashi MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
	03 / MIZUTA, Akinobu MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD. 1048, Oaza-Kadoma Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
Representative(s)	dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2010/15]	von Kreisler Selting Werner Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE
Former [2004/11]	Dallmeyer, Georg, Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwälte von Kreisler-Selting-Werner Postfach 10 22 41 50462 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date	03701754.8	17.01.2003
	[2004/11]
	WO2003JP00333
Priority number, date	JP20020010832	18.01.2002 Original published format: JP 2002010832
	JP20020027315	04.02.2002 Original published format: JP 2002027315
	[2004/11]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO03061425
	Date:	31.07.2003
	Language:	EN
	[2003/31]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1396208
	Date:	10.03.2004
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.07.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2004/11]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1396208
	Date:	16.03.2011
	Language:	EN
	[2011/11]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	31.07.2003
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	05.09.2006
Classification	IPC:	A45D1/04, A45D1/06	[2004/11]
	CPC:	A45D1/04 (EP,KR,US); A45D1/06 (EP,US); A45D1/16 (EP,US); A45D2001/008 (EP,US); A45D2200/202 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB, IT [2005/11]
Former [2004/11]	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
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
Title	German:	LOCKENSTAB	[2004/11]
	English:	HAIR IRON	[2004/11]
	French:	FER A CHEVEUX	[2004/11]
Entry into regional phase	08.11.2003	Translation filed
	08.11.2003	National basic fee paid
	08.11.2003	Search fee paid
	08.11.2003	Designation fee(s) paid
	08.11.2003	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	08.11.2003	Examination requested [2004/11]
	19.08.2004	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	30.09.2004	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SI, SK, TR
	02.02.2007	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	29.03.2010	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	06.08.2010	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	16.09.2010	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	07.01.2011	Fee for grant paid
	07.01.2011	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 15.12.2011 20.12.2011 ADMISSIBLE TRUE VANTAGE LIMITED Offshore Incorporation Centre P.O.Box 957 Road Town Tortola / VG Opponent's representative Haverkamp, Jens, et al, et al Gartenstrasse 61 58636 Iserlohn / DE
		02 16.12.2011 21.12.2011 ADMISSIBLE Braun GmbH Frankfurter Strasse 145 61476 Kronberg / DE Opponent's representative Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB, et al, et al Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE
		03 16.12.2011 BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Str. 34 81739 München / DE
		[N/P]
	Former [2012/04]
	Opponent(s)	01 15.12.2011 20.12.2011 ADMISSIBLE TRUE VANTAGE LIMITED Offshore Incorporation Centre P.O.Box 957 Road Town Tortola / VG Opponent's representative Haverkamp, Jens, et al, et al Patentanwalt Stefanstraße 2 Kirchhoffgebäude 58638 Iserlohn / DE
		02 16.12.2011 21.12.2011 ADMISSIBLE Braun GmbH Frankfurter Strasse 145 61476 Kronberg / DE Opponent's representative Vossius & Partner, et al, et al Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE
		03 16.12.2011 BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Str. 34 81739 München / DE
	20.01.2012	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	30.05.2012	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	05.02.2015	Date of oral proceedings
	17.02.2015	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	17.02.2015	Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
	22.03.2019	Legal effect of revocation of patent [2019/33]
Appeal following opposition	27.04.2015	Appeal received No. T0913/15
	25.06.2015	Statement of grounds filed
	22.03.2019	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
	22.03.2019	Date of oral proceedings
	03.04.2019	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Request for further processing for:	09.02.2007	Request for further processing filed
	09.02.2007	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	11.04.2007	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.01.2005	Renewal fee patent year 03
	27.01.2006	Renewal fee patent year 04
	29.01.2007	Renewal fee patent year 05
	29.01.2008	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 07
	28.01.2010	Renewal fee patent year 08
	26.01.2011	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:	Search	[Y]JPH06315414 ;
		[A]US4936027 (TSUJI EIJI [JP]) [A] 1-20* the whole document *;
		[YA]EP0909539 (CREATE CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 1-3,8-10,12,14-16 * paragraphs [0001] , [0004] - [0006] - [0014] - [0017]; figure -; claim - * [A] 4,17,20;
		[A]US6325072 (SMETANA HEIKE [DE]) [A] 1-20 * column 6, line 25 - line 27; figure -; claim - *
		[Y] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950331), vol. 1995, no. 02, & JP06315414 A 19941115 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD) [Y] 1-3,8-10,12,14-16 * abstract *
	International search	[Y]JPH0351001 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD);
		[Y]JPH0621506U ;
		[Y]US5223694 (TSUJI EIJI [JP], et al)
	by applicant	JPH06315414

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