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EP About this file: EP1607130

EP1607130 - SEALED HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.10.2014
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.01.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 18.02.2015  [2015/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NGK Insulators, Ltd.
2-56, Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-city, Aichi 467-8530 / JP
[2013/48]
Former [2005/51]For all designated states
NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
2-56, Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-city, Aichi 467-8530 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ICHIKAWA, Yukihito, NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
2-56, Suda-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 4678530 / JP
02 / NOGUCHI, Yasushi, NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
2-56, Suda-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 4678530 / JP
 [2013/48]
Former [2005/51]01 / ICHIKAWA, Yukihito, NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
2-56, Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 4678530 / JP
02 / NOGUCHI, Yasushi, NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
2-56, Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 4678530 / JP
Representative(s)Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/48]Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
33 Gutter Lane
London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Former [2005/51]Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date04722011.619.03.2004
[2005/51]
WO2004JP03736
Priority number, dateJP2003008321325.03.2003         Original published format: JP 2003083213
[2005/51]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004085029
Date:07.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1607130
Date:21.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.10.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1607130
Date:27.11.2013
Language:EN
[2013/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.10.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.06.2006
ClassificationIPC:B01D39/20, B01D46/00
[2005/51]
CPC:
B01D46/0001 (EP,US); B01D46/2474 (EP,US); B01D46/24494 (EP,US);
B01D46/2459 (EP,US); B01D46/247 (EP,US); B01D46/2476 (EP,US);
B01D46/2482 (EP,US); B01D46/2498 (EP,US); B28B11/006 (EP,US);
F01N3/0222 (EP,US); Y02T10/12 (EP,US); Y10S264/48 (EP,US);
Y10S55/05 (EP,US); Y10S55/10 (EP,US); Y10S55/30 (EP,US);
Y10T428/24149 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [2006/26]
Former [2005/51]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:ABGEDICHTETE WABENSTRUKTUR UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2005/51]
English:SEALED HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME[2005/51]
French:STRUCTURE ETANCHE EN NID D'ABEILLE ET SON PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION[2005/51]
Entry into regional phase12.09.2005Translation filed 
26.09.2005National basic fee paid 
26.09.2005Search fee paid 
26.09.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
26.09.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.09.2005Examination requested  [2005/51]
15.01.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.05.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.03.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.02.2013Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 12.03.2013
12.03.2013Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
17.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2013Fee for grant paid
15.10.2013Fee 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  15.01.2007
Opposition(s)28.08.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
22.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
21.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
20.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
20.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR31.03.2014
[2015/08]
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[Y]JPS577215  (NGK INSULATORS LTD);
 [A]JPS5954682  (NGK INSULATORS LTD);
 [X]JPH01297114  (IBIDEN CO LTD);
 [A]JPH05137923  (IBIDEN CO LTD);
 [Y]JP2001300922  (NGK INSULATORS LTD)
ExaminationWO0241971
 EP1340530
by applicantJPH01297114
 EP1184066
 EP1340530
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