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EP About this file: EP2466694

EP2466694 - Insulating structure between conductive members of electric device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.07.2019
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.08.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.01.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip23.07.2021Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 25.08.2021  [2021/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
1048 Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka / JP
[2012/25]
Inventor(s)01 / Shigeta, Hiroshi
c/o Panasonic Corporation
IPROC, IP Development Center
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61 Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / Ueda, Yasunori
c/o Panasonic Corporation
IPROC, IP Development Center
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61 Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
03 / Yamasaki, Masanobu
c/o Panasonic Corporation
IPROC, IP Development Center
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61 Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
 [2012/36]
Former [2012/25]01 / Shigeta, Hiroshi
c/o Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
1048 Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi Osaka / JP
02 / Ueda, Yasunori
c/o Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
1048 Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi Osaka / JP
03 / Yamasaki, Masanobu
c/o Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
1048 Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi Osaka / JP
Representative(s)Samson & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Widenmayerstraße 6
80538 München / DE
[2018/36]
Former [2012/25]Samson & Partner
Widenmayerstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date12001798.312.07.2007
[2012/25]
Priority number, dateJP2006019981521.07.2006         Original published format: JP 2006199815
[2012/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2466694
Date:20.06.2012
Language:EN
[2012/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2466694
Date:05.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.2012
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/52, B26B19/38
[2012/25]
CPC:
H01R13/521 (EP,US); H01R13/46 (KR); B26B19/12 (KR);
B26B19/3833 (EP,US); B26B19/3853 (EP,US); B26B19/3866 (EP,US);
B26B19/3873 (EP,US); H01R13/5227 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/36]
Former [2012/25]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Isolationsstruktur zwischen leitenden Elementen einer elektrischen Vorrichtung[2012/25]
English:Insulating structure between conductive members of electric device[2012/25]
French:Structure isolante entre des éléments conducteurs d'un dispositif électrique[2012/25]
Examination procedure20.12.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.12.2012Examination requested  [2013/07]
04.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.06.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.11.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.03.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.06.2018Fee for grant paid
08.06.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.06.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07013726.0  / EP1881567
Opposition(s)06.06.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
16.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
16.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
30.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
31.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
23.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
22.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
24.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU12.07.2007
AT05.09.2018
CY05.09.2018
CZ05.09.2018
DK05.09.2018
EE05.09.2018
ES05.09.2018
FI05.09.2018
IT05.09.2018
LT05.09.2018
LV05.09.2018
MC05.09.2018
MT05.09.2018
NL05.09.2018
PL05.09.2018
RO05.09.2018
SE05.09.2018
SI05.09.2018
SK05.09.2018
TR05.09.2018
BG05.12.2018
GR06.12.2018
IS05.01.2019
PT05.01.2019
[2021/34]
Former [2021/32]HU12.07.2007
AT05.09.2018
CY05.09.2018
CZ05.09.2018
DK05.09.2018
EE05.09.2018
ES05.09.2018
FI05.09.2018
IT05.09.2018
LT05.09.2018
LV05.09.2018
MC05.09.2018
NL05.09.2018
PL05.09.2018
RO05.09.2018
SE05.09.2018
SI05.09.2018
SK05.09.2018
TR05.09.2018
BG05.12.2018
GR06.12.2018
IS05.01.2019
PT05.01.2019
Former [2021/26]AT05.09.2018
CY05.09.2018
CZ05.09.2018
DK05.09.2018
EE05.09.2018
ES05.09.2018
FI05.09.2018
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MC05.09.2018
NL05.09.2018
PL05.09.2018
RO05.09.2018
SE05.09.2018
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SK05.09.2018
TR05.09.2018
BG05.12.2018
GR06.12.2018
IS05.01.2019
PT05.01.2019
Former [2020/17]AT05.09.2018
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DK05.09.2018
EE05.09.2018
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PL05.09.2018
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BG05.12.2018
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS5766786  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD) [X] 1-7 * figures 4-6 *;
 [X]US2006040551  (PLECHER KLAUS [DE], et al) [X] 1-7 * paragraph [0041] - paragraph [0053]; figures 1-4 *;
 [X]US5823811  (BLANCHFIELD MICHAEL ALLEN [US], et al) [X] 1-7 * column 4, line 58 - line 61; figures 1-11 *;
 [X]US4895529  (THAKRAR ANIL C [US], et al) [X] 1-7 * column 3, line 65 - column 4, line 25; figures 1-10 *;
 [X]US5959249  (HOTTA DAIJI [JP]) [X] 1-7 * abstract *
ExaminationJPH01115468U
by applicantJP2001244013
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