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EP About this file: EP3291317

EP3291317 - PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT AND DEVICE USING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.02.2020
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.03.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.10.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.02.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.11.2016
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
Teijin Limited
2-4, Nakanoshima 3-chome
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0005 / JP
For all designated states
Kansai University
3-35 Yamatecho 3-chome
Suita-shi, Osaka 564-0073 / JP
[2018/10]
Inventor(s)01 / TAJITSU, Yoshiro
c/o Kansai University
3-35 Yamate-cho 3-chome
Suita-shi Osaka 564-0073 / JP
02 / ONO, Yuhei
c/o Teijin Limited
2-4, Nakanoshima 3-chome
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 5300005 / JP
03 / YAMAMOTO, Tomoyoshi
c/o Teijin Limited
2-4, Nakanoshima 3-chome
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 5300005 / JP
04 / KANEMATSU, Shunsuke
c/o Teijin Limited
2-4, Nakanoshima 3-chome
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 5300005 / JP
05 / YOSHIZAKI, Satoko
c/o Teijin Limited
2-4, Nakanoshima 3-chome
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 5300005 / JP
06 / OZAWA, Suguru
c/o Teijin Limited
2-4, Nakanoshima 3-chome
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 5300005 / JP
 [2018/21]
Former [2018/10]01 / TAJITSU, Yoshiro
c/o Kansai University
3-35 Yamate-cho 3-chome
Suita-shi Osaka 564-0073 / JP
02 / ONO, Yuhei
c/o Teijin Limited
6-7 Minamihommachi 1-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 541-0054 / JP
03 / YAMAMOTO, Tomoyoshi
c/o Teijin Limited
6-7 Minamihommachi 1-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 541-0054 / JP
04 / KANEMATSU, Shunsuke
c/o Teijin Limited
6-7 Minamihommachi 1-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 541-0054 / JP
05 / YOSHIZAKI, Satoko
c/o Teijin Limited
6-7 Minamihommachi 1-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 541-0054 / JP
06 / OZAWA, Suguru
c/o Teijin Limited
6-7 Minamihommachi 1-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 541-0054 / JP
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2018/10]
Application number, filing date16786597.128.04.2016
[2018/10]
WO2016JP63479
Priority number, dateJP2015009363230.04.2015         Original published format: JP 2015093632
JP2015009368730.04.2015         Original published format: JP 2015093687
JP2015009369530.04.2015         Original published format: JP 2015093695
JP2015025749128.12.2015         Original published format: JP 2015257491
JP2015025749528.12.2015         Original published format: JP 2015257495
[2018/10]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016175321
Date:03.11.2016
Language:JA
[2016/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3291317
Date:07.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3291317
Date:10.04.2019
Language:EN
[2019/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP03.11.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:H01L41/113, H01L41/45
[2018/44]
CPC:
G06F3/0414 (EP,US); H10N30/702 (EP,KR,US); D03D1/0088 (EP,US);
G01L1/16 (EP,US); H10N30/06 (US); H10N30/098 (EP,KR,US);
H10N30/206 (US); H10N30/30 (KR); H10N30/302 (EP,US);
H10N30/60 (KR); H10N30/857 (EP,KR,US); H10N30/87 (EP,KR,US);
H10N30/88 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2018/10]H01L41/087, H01L41/047, H01L41/053, H01L41/113, H01L41/193, H01L41/45, G01L1/16
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 [2018/10]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PIEZOELEKTRISCHES ELEMENT UND VORRICHTUNG DAMIT[2018/10]
English:PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT AND DEVICE USING SAME[2018/10]
French:ÉLÉMENT PIÉZOÉLECTRIQUE ET DISPOSITIF L'UTILISANT[2018/10]
Entry into regional phase30.11.2017Translation filed 
30.11.2017National basic fee paid 
30.11.2017Search fee paid 
30.11.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
30.11.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.11.2017Examination requested  [2018/10]
30.11.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.10.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.03.2019Fee for grant paid
01.03.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.03.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.01.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
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