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EP3088166 - PREPREG SHEET AUTOMATIC LAMINATION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2016/44]COMPACTOR AND PREPREG SHEET AUTOMATIC LAMINATION DEVICE
[2018/44]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.02.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.03.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.10.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
16-5, Konan 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
[2016/44]
Inventor(s)01 / TSURUTA Megumu
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.
16-5 Konan 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
02 / SHIBUTANI Takashi
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.
16-5 Konan 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
03 / SAEKI Kentarou
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.
16-5 Konan 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
04 / NODA Yoshitomo
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.
16-5 Konan 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
05 / OWATARI Kosuke
c/o MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.
16-5 Konan 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
 [2016/44]
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/44]Henkel, Breuer & Partner
Patentanwälte
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date15745770.609.01.2015
[2016/44]
WO2015JP50559
Priority number, dateJP2014002370910.02.2014         Original published format: JP 2014023709
[2016/44]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015118903
Date:13.08.2015
Language:JA
[2015/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3088166
Date:02.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3088166
Date:03.04.2019
Language:EN
[2019/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP13.08.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.01.2017
ClassificationIPC:B29C43/34, B29C70/38, // B29L9/00, B29K105/08
[2017/05]
CPC:
B29C43/3697 (EP,US); B29C43/22 (EP,US); B29C70/38 (EP,US);
B29C70/504 (US); B29C2043/3422 (EP,US); B29K2105/0863 (EP,US);
B29K2105/0872 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/44]B29C70/06, B29C43/34, B29K105/08, B29L9/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR AUTOMATISCHEN PREPREGMATTENLAMINIERUNG[2018/44]
English:PREPREG SHEET AUTOMATIC LAMINATION DEVICE[2018/44]
French:DISPOSITIF DE STRATIFICATION AUTOMATIQUE DE FEUILLE PRÉIMPRÉGNÉE[2018/44]
Former [2016/44]VERDICHTER UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR AUTOMATISCHEN PREPREGMATTENLAMINIERUNG
Former [2016/44]COMPACTOR AND PREPREG SHEET AUTOMATIC LAMINATION DEVICE
Former [2016/44]COMPACTEUR ET DISPOSITIF DE STRATIFICATION AUTOMATIQUE DE FEUILLE PRÉIMPRÉGNÉE
Entry into regional phase26.07.2016Translation filed 
26.07.2016National basic fee paid 
26.07.2016Search fee paid 
26.07.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
26.07.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.07.2016Examination requested  [2016/44]
14.07.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2019Fee for grant paid
19.02.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.02.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.01.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
30.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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