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EP About this file: EP1522400

EP1522400 - System and method for vulcanizing tires [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  08.12.2006
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.12.2006Refusal of applicationpublished on 10.01.2007  [2007/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/15]For all designated states
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Irie, Nobuhiku c/o Nagasaki Shipyard & Mach. Works
Mitsubishi Heavy Ind., Ltd. 1-1, Akunoura-machi
Nagasaki-shi Nagasaki-ken / JP
 [2005/15]
Representative(s)Beyer, Andreas
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/15]Beyer, Andreas, Dr.
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date05000593.306.07.1999
[2005/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1522400
Date:13.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.02.2005
ClassificationIPC:B29D30/06
[2005/15]
CPC:
B29D30/0603 (EP); B29D30/0645 (EP); B29D2030/0647 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/15]
TitleGerman:Anlage und Verfahren zur Reifenvulkanisierung[2005/15]
English:System and method for vulcanizing tires[2005/15]
French:Installation et procédé pour la vulcanisation de pneus[2005/15]
Examination procedure13.01.2005Examination requested  [2005/15]
11.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.2006Application refused, date of legal effect [2007/02]
28.06.2006Date of oral proceedings
24.08.2006Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2007/02]
24.08.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02023960.4  / EP1279483
EP99113546.8  / EP1066952
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
13.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
13.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
13.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
19.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200608   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:SearchFR1146221  [ ] (US RUBBER CO);
 [A]US2824336  (HAROLD WEIGOLD, et al) [A] 1 * column 1, line 42 - line 57 * * column 4, line 66 - line 73 * * column 5, line 72 - column 6, line 12; figure 9 *;
 [Y]US3909337  (YABE TOSHINORI) [Y] 1 * column 6, line 41 - line 46 * * column 5, line 27 - column 6, line 21; figures 1,4,11-15 *;
 [A]US4239565  (HENLEY VIRGIL E [US], et al) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [DY]JPH0780846  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [DY] 1 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US5820885  (IRIE NOBUHIKO [JP]) [Y] 1 * column 6, line 5 - line 32; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US5853526  (LAURENT DANIEL [FR], et al) [A] 1 * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 18 * * column 7, line 41 - column 8, line 25; figures 1,4,5 *
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