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EP About this file: EP3418222

EP3418222 - ARTICLE STORAGE FACILITY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.12.2023
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.01.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.09.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.07.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  23.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 12.06.2024  [2024/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Daifuku Co., Ltd.
2-11 Mitejima 3-chome
Nishiyodogawa-ku
Osaka-shi
Osaka 555-0012 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2018/52]For all designated states
Daifuku Co., Ltd.
2-11 Mitejima 3-chome Nishiyodogawa-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 555-0012 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ueda, Yuichi
c/o Daifuku Co., Ltd.
Shigajigyosho, Nakazaiji 1225, Hinocho, Gamo-gun
Shiga, 5291692 / JP
02 / Iwata, Masashige
c/o Daifuku Co., Ltd.
Shigajigyosho, Nakazaiji 1225, Hinocho, Gamo-gun
Shiga, 5291692 / JP
03 / Koide, Hiroyuki
c/o Daifuku Co., Ltd.
Shigajigyosho, Nakazaiji 1225 Hinocho, Gamo-gun
Shiga, 5291692 / JP
 [2018/52]
Representative(s)Grosse, Felix Christopher
Grosse - Schumacher - Knauer - von Hirschhausen Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Nymphenburger Straße 14
80335 München / DE
[2018/52]
Application number, filing date18179138.521.06.2018
[2018/52]
Priority number, dateJP2017012254622.06.2017         Original published format: JP 2017122546
[2018/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3418222
Date:26.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3418222
Date:22.02.2023
Language:EN
[2023/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2018
ClassificationIPC:B65G1/04, B65G1/06
[2018/52]
CPC:
B65G1/0435 (EP,US); B65G1/0492 (EP,KR); B65G1/0407 (CN);
B65G1/1376 (US); B65G1/065 (EP,US); B65G1/137 (KR);
B65G2203/0225 (EP,US); B65G2203/0233 (EP,US); B65G2203/042 (EP,US);
B65G2207/40 (EP,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 [2019/32]
Former [2018/52]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:EINRICHTUNG ZUR ARTIKELLAGERUNG[2018/52]
English:ARTICLE STORAGE FACILITY[2018/52]
French:INSTALLATION DE STOCKAGE D'ARTICLES[2018/52]
Examination procedure26.06.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.06.2019Examination requested  [2019/32]
26.06.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.02.2020Observations by third parties
15.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.01.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.05.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.09.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.01.2023Fee for grant paid
09.01.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.01.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)23.11.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
11.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
23.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ22.02.2023
DK22.02.2023
EE22.02.2023
FI22.02.2023
HR22.02.2023
LT22.02.2023
LV22.02.2023
MC22.02.2023
PL22.02.2023
RO22.02.2023
RS22.02.2023
SE22.02.2023
SI22.02.2023
SK22.02.2023
SM22.02.2023
NO22.05.2023
GR23.05.2023
IE21.06.2023
LU21.06.2023
IS22.06.2023
PT22.06.2023
BE30.06.2023
[2024/24]
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LT22.02.2023
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MC22.02.2023
PL22.02.2023
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SM22.02.2023
NO22.05.2023
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Documents cited:Search[XI]JP2011057334  (KONGO KK) [X] 1-3,5,7 * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0036]; figure -; claim - * * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0057] * [I] 4;
 [A]JP4968508B  (DAIFUKU KK) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [XD]JP2013001510  (DAIFUKU KK) [XD] 1 * paragraphs [0041] , [0042] , [0050] , [0051] , [0060] , [0061]; figure -; claim - *
ExaminationWO2016191777
by applicantJP2013001510
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