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EP About this file: EP3257359

EP3257359 - BINDING MACHINE FOR GARDENING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.01.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.10.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.08.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.03.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL, MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Max Co., Ltd.
6-6 Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
[2017/51]
Inventor(s)01 / Hayashi, Susumu
Max Co., Ltd.
6-6 Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
02 / Taguchi, Satoshi
Max Co., Ltd.
6-6 Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
03 / Takemura, Hajime
Max Co., Ltd.
6-6 Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8502 / JP
 [2020/09]
Former [2017/51]01 / Hayashi, Susumu
Max Co., Ltd.
6-6 Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho Chuo-ku
Tokyo, 103-8502 / JP
02 / Taguchi, Satoshi
Max Co., Ltd.
6-6 Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho Chuo-ku
Tokyo, 103-8502 / JP
03 / Takemura, Hajime
Max Co., Ltd.
6-6 Nihonbashi Hakozaki-cho Chuo-ku
Tokyo, 103-8502 / JP
Representative(s)Samson & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Widenmayerstraße 6
80538 München / DE
[2017/51]
Application number, filing date17175969.914.06.2017
[2017/51]
Priority number, dateJP2016011928115.06.2016         Original published format: JP 2016119281
[2017/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3257359
Date:20.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3257359
Date:26.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:A01G17/08
[2017/51]
CPC:
A01G17/08 (EP,CN,US); A01G17/085 (KR,US); A01G9/128 (CN);
A01B1/00 (KR,US); B65B13/345 (CN,US); B65B27/00 (US)
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 [2018/17]
Former [2017/51]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 
TitleGerman:BINDEMASCHINE FÜR DEN GARTENBAU[2017/51]
English:BINDING MACHINE FOR GARDENING[2017/51]
French:MACHINE À LIER POUR LE JARDINAGE[2017/51]
Examination procedure14.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/17]
13.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.2020Fee for grant paid
20.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.01.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20153834.5  / EP3662745
Opposition(s)27.11.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL26.02.2020
CY26.02.2020
CZ26.02.2020
DK26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
MK26.02.2020
MT26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
TR26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
LU14.06.2020
IS26.06.2020
CH30.06.2020
LI30.06.2020
[2022/31]
Former [2022/27]CY26.02.2020
CZ26.02.2020
DK26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
MT26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
TR26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
LU14.06.2020
IS26.06.2020
CH30.06.2020
LI30.06.2020
Former [2021/20]CZ26.02.2020
DK26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
LU14.06.2020
IS26.06.2020
CH30.06.2020
LI30.06.2020
Former [2021/15]CZ26.02.2020
DK26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
LU14.06.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2021/12]CZ26.02.2020
DK26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2020/50]CZ26.02.2020
DK26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2020/49]CZ26.02.2020
DK26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2020/48]DK26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2020/47]DK26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2020/40]FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2020/37]FI26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SE26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
Former [2020/35]FI26.02.2020
NO26.05.2020
Documents cited:Search[X]WO2007013158  (AGLIS CO LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1-3,7,8 * abstract * * figures 1-8 * * paragraphs [0011] - [0025] *;
 [A]JP2008072928  (NAGASHIMA JUNICHI, et al) [A] 1 * the whole document ** figure 4 *;
 [XA]EP2664233  (MAX CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-4,7,8 * abstract * * figures 18-30 * * paragraphs [0054] - [0065] * [A] 5,6,9
by applicantJP2004224412
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