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EP About this file: EP1577591

EP1577591 - Mechanical seal device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.03.2013
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.03.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.04.2013  [2013/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eagle Industry Co., Ltd.
1-12-15, Shiba-Daimon
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8587 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2012/18]For all designated states
Eagle Industry Co., Ltd.
1-12-15, Shiba-Daimon, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8587 / JP
Former [2005/38]For all designated states
EAGLE INDUSTRY Co., Ltd.
1-12-15, Shiba-Daimon, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8587 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kametaka, Koji
c/o Eagle Industry Co., Ltd.
1-12-15, Shiba-Daimon
Minato-ku Tokyo 105-8587 / JP
02 / Kiryu, Kenji
c/o Eagle Industry Co., Ltd.
1-12-15, Shiba-Daimon
Minato-ku Tokyo 105-8587 / JP
 [2012/18]
Former [2005/38]01 / Kametaka, Koji
c/o Eagle Industry Co., Ltd. 1-12-15, Shiba-Daimon
Minato-ku Tokyo 105-8587 / JP
02 / Kiryu, Kenji
c/o Eagle Industry Co., Ltd. 1-12-15, Shiba-Daimon
Minato-ku Tokyo 105-8587 / JP
Representative(s)Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Artur-Ladebeck-Strasse 51
33617 Bielefeld / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/18]TER MEER - STEINMEISTER & PARTNER GbR
Artur-Ladebeck-Strasse 51
33617 Bielefeld / DE
Former [2005/38]TER MEER - STEINMEISTER & PARTNER GbR
Artur-Ladebeck-Strasse 51
33617 Bielefeld / DE
Application number, filing date05005492.314.03.2005
[2005/38]
Priority number, dateJP2004007962019.03.2004         Original published format: JP 2004079620
[2005/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1577591
Date:21.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1577591
Date:02.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:F16J15/34
[2005/38]
CPC:
F16J15/3476 (EP,US); B62K3/02 (KR); B62J1/08 (KR);
F16J15/348 (EP,US); F16J15/38 (EP,US); B62J2001/085 (KR);
Y10T29/49297 (EP,US); Y10T29/4987 (EP,US); Y10T29/49872 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49945 (EP,US); Y10T29/49952 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE [2006/24]
Former [2005/38]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Gleitringdichtung[2005/38]
English:Mechanical seal device[2005/38]
French:Joint d'étanchéité mécanique[2005/38]
Examination procedure02.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/14]
22.03.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
11.07.2006Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
14.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.11.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.03.2012Fee for grant paid
20.03.2012Fee 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  14.05.2007
Opposition(s)05.02.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
19.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
21.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
25.04.2006AT   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006BE   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006BG   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006CH   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006CY   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006CZ   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006DK   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006EE   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006ES   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006FI   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006FR   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006GB   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006GR   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006HU   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006IE   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006IS   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006IT   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006LT   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006LU   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006MC   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006NL   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006PL   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006PT   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006RO   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006SE   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006SI   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006SK   M01   Not yet paid
25.04.2006TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5123660  (DAHLHEIMER JOHN C [US], et al) [X] 1,3* column 8, lines 7-46; figures 3,4 *;
 [X]EP0982518  (EAGLE IND CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-5 * paragraph [0013]; figure 2 *;
 [X]US2002047240  (RADOSAV JON J [US]) [X] 1,3,4 * paragraphs [0073] , [0074]; figures 7-12 *
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