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EP1478053 - PRESS-CONTACT CONNECTOR BUILT IN SUBSTRATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.06.2013
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.06.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.07.2013  [2013/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
4-8 Minamisenba 2-chome, Chuo-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 542-0081 / JP
[2012/33]
Former [2004/47]For all designated states
J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
4-8 Minamisenba 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-0081 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / GOTO, Akira, c/o J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1099-25, Aza-Marune
Oaza-Kurozasa
Miyoshi-cho
Nishikamo-gun, Aichi 470-0201 / JP
02 / TAKAGI, Yoshikazu, c/o J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1099-25, Aza-Marune
Oaza-Kurozasa
Miyoshi-cho
Nishikamo-gun, Aichi 470-0201 / JP
03 / MIYAHARA, Kazushi, c/o J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1099-25, Aza-Marune
Oaza-Kurozasa
Miyoshi-cho
Nishikamo-gun, Aichi 470-0201 / JP
04 / CHIYODA, Megumi, c/o J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1099-25, Aza-Marune
Oaza-Kurozasa
Miyoshi-cho
Nishikamo-gun, Aichi 470-0201 / JP
 [2012/33]
Former [2004/47]01 / GOTO, Akira, c/o J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1099-25, Aza-Marune, Oaza-Kurozasa, Miyoshi-cho
Nishikamo-gun, Aichi 470-0201 / JP
02 / TAKAGI, Yoshikazu, c/o J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1099-25, Aza-Marune, Oaza-Kurozasa, Miyoshi-cho
Nishikamo-gun, Aichi 470-0201 / JP
03 / MIYAHARA, Kazushi, c/o J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1099-25, Aza-Marune, Oaza-Kurozasa, Miyoshi-cho
Nishikamo-gun, Aichi 470-0201 / JP
04 / CHIYODA, Megumi, c/o J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1099-25, Aza-Marune, Oaza-Kurozasa, Miyoshi-cho
Nishikamo-gun, Aichi 470-0201 / JP
Representative(s)Price, Paul Anthony King, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/33]Price, Paul Anthony King, et al
D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2004/47]Price, Paul Anthony King, et al
D Young & Co 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date03774138.621.11.2003
[2004/47]
WO2003JP14898
Priority number, dateJP2002033968822.11.2002         Original published format: JP 2002339688
JP2002033968922.11.2002         Original published format: JP 2002339689
[2004/47]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004049512
Date:10.06.2004
Language:EN
[2004/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1478053
Date:17.11.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.06.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1478053
Date:15.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP10.06.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.11.2008
ClassificationIPC:H01R9/03, H01R4/24
[2004/47]
CPC:
H01R4/2433 (EP,US); H01R4/24 (KR); H01R12/515 (EP,US);
H01R4/2454 (EP,US); H01R9/03 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2006/11]
Former [2004/47]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:DRUCKKONTAKTVERBINDER-EINBAUSUBSTRAT[2004/47]
English:PRESS-CONTACT CONNECTOR BUILT IN SUBSTRATE[2004/47]
French:CONNECTEUR A CONTACT PAR PRESSION INTEGRE DANS UN SUBSTRAT[2004/47]
Entry into regional phase30.07.2004Translation filed 
05.08.2004National basic fee paid 
05.08.2004Search fee paid 
05.08.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
05.08.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.08.2004Examination requested  [2004/47]
14.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.07.2012Fee for grant paid
05.07.2012Fee 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  14.03.2011
Opposition(s)16.05.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
12.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
20.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
17.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
16.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
28.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT15.08.2012
[2013/23]
Documents cited:Search[A]US4381132  (TOURNIER GILLES F A [FR]) [A] 1,5,7* column 4, line 1 - column 5, line 4; figures 2,3,6,7 *;
 [A]US5735706  (ITO OSAMU [JP]) [A] 1,5,7 * column 4, line 35 - line 61; figures 4-11 *
International search[A]JPS5184084  (AMP);
 [A]JPH09261821  (SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS);
 [A]JPH11354191  (SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS);
 [A]JPH0244457Y  ;
 [A]JPS60211784  (BABCOCK & WILCOX CO);
 [A]JP2001327038  (YAZAKI CORP)
ExaminationUS3963319
 US6024583
by applicantUS6024583
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