EP3056283 - ROTARY ATOMIZING ELECTROSTATIC APPLICATOR AND SHAPING AIR RING FOR THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition rejected Status updated on 21.12.2022 Database last updated on 28.03.2025 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 01.12.2017 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 25.07.2017 | ||
Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 24.02.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 23.12.2022 | Opposition rejected | published on 25.01.2023 [2023/04] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 Toyota-cho Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 471-8571 / JP | For all designated states Ransburg Industrial Finishing K.K. 15-5, Fukuura 1-chome, Kanazawa-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP | [N/P] |
Former [2016/33] | For all designated states Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 1 Toyota-cho Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 471-8571 / JP | ||
For all designated states Ransburg Industrial Finishing K.K. 15-5, Fukuura 1-chome, Kanazawa-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Yamasaki, Isamu c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, 1 Toyota-cho, Toyota-shi Aichi-ken, Aichi 471-8571 / JP | 02 /
Kobayashi, Shunya c/o Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, 1 Toyota-cho, Toyota-shi Aichi-ken, Aichi 471-8571 / JP | 03 /
Mitsui, Michio c/o Ransburg Industrial Finishing K.K., 15-5 Fukuura 1-chome, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi Kanagawa, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP | 04 /
Yokomizo, Yoshiharu c/o Ransburg Industrial Finishing K.K., 15-5 Fukuura 1-chome, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi Kanagawa, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP | 05 /
Yoshida, Osamu c/o Ransburg Industrial Finishing K.K., 15-5 Fukuura 1-chome, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi Kanagawa, Kanagawa 236-0004 / JP | [2016/33] | Representative(s) | Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Josephspitalstr. 15 80331 München / DE | [2016/33] | Application number, filing date | 16155743.4 | 15.02.2016 | [2016/33] | Priority number, date | JP20150027242 | 16.02.2015 Original published format: JP 2015027242 | [2016/33] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3056283 | Date: | 17.08.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/33] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3056283 | Date: | 03.01.2018 | Language: | EN | [2018/01] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 21.06.2016 | Classification | IPC: | B05B3/10, B05B5/04 | [2016/33] | CPC: |
B05B5/0407 (EP,US);
B05B5/081 (CN);
B05B3/1092 (EP,US);
B05B5/03 (US);
B05B5/0426 (EP,US);
B05B5/1683 (CN)
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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 [2017/13] |
Former [2016/33] | AL, 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 | Title | German: | ELEKTROSTATISCHER ROTATIONSZERSTÄUBERAPPLIKATOR UND FORMLUFTRING DAFÜR | [2016/33] | English: | ROTARY ATOMIZING ELECTROSTATIC APPLICATOR AND SHAPING AIR RING FOR THE SAME | [2016/33] | French: | APPLICATEUR ÉLECTROSTATIQUE D'ATOMISATION ROTATIVE ET ANNEAU DE MISE EN FORME D'AIR POUR CELUI-CI | [2016/33] | Examination procedure | 15.02.2016 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 15.02.2017 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 15.02.2017 | Examination requested [2017/13] | 26.07.2017 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.11.2017 | Fee for grant paid | 23.11.2017 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 23.11.2017 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
01.10.2018
05.10.2018
ADMISSIBLE Dürr Systems AG Carl-Benz-Strasse 34 74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE Opponent's representative v. Bezold & Partner Patentanwälte - PartG mbB Ridlerstraße 57 80339 München / DE | 02
02.10.2018
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WITHDRAWN Eisenmann SE Tübinger Strasse 81 71032 Böblingen / DE Opponent's representative Ostertag & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Azenbergstraße 35 70174 Stuttgart / DE | [N/P] |
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ADMISSIBLE Dürr Systems AG Carl-Benz-Strasse 34 74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE Opponent's representative v. Bezold & Partner Patentanwälte - PartG mbB Akademiestraße 7 80799 München / DE | ||
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WITHDRAWN Eisenmann SE Tübinger Strasse 81 71032 Böblingen / DE Opponent's representative Ostertag & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Epplestraße 14 70597 Stuttgart / DE | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Dürr Systems AG Carl-Benz-Strasse 34 74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE Opponent's representative v. Bezold & Partner Patentanwälte - PartG mbB Akademiestraße 7 80799 München / DE | ||
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ADMISSIBLE Eisenmann SE Tübinger Strasse 81 71032 Böblingen / DE Opponent's representative Ostertag & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Epplestraße 14 70597 Stuttgart / DE | 15.10.2018 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 25.02.2019 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 11.02.2020 | Date of oral proceedings | 04.06.2020 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 04.06.2020 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 19.10.2022 | Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2023/04] | 13.12.2022 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | Appeal following opposition | 14.08.2020 | Appeal received No. T1688/20 | 14.10.2020 | Statement of grounds filed | 19.10.2022 | Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in unamended form | 13.12.2022 | Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal | 19.10.2022 | Date of oral proceedings |
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