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EP3546601 - METHOD OF PRODUCING ENDLESS METAL RING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.06.2021 Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 10.07.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 30.03.2020
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 30.08.2019
Most recent event Tooltip	14.06.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1, Toyota-cho Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
	[2020/33]
Former [2019/40]	For all designated states TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1, Toyota-cho Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 471 8571 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / NISHIDA, Koji c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1, Toyota-cho Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
	[2019/40]
Representative(s)	Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22 85354 Freising / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2020/33]	Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22 85354 Freising / DE
Former [2019/40]	Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22 85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date	19160691.2	05.03.2019
	[2019/40]
Priority number, date	JP20180068838	30.03.2018 Original published format: JP 2018068838
	[2019/40]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3546601
	Date:	02.10.2019
	Language:	EN
	[2019/40]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3546601
	Date:	12.08.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/33]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	21.08.2019
Classification	IPC:	C21D6/00, B23K11/04, B23K13/01, C21D9/40, C21D9/50, C22C38/02, C22C38/04, C22C38/18, C22C38/22, C22C38/24	[2019/40]
	CPC:	C21D9/50 (EP,US); B23K11/02 (EP,US); B23K11/0026 (EP,US); B23K11/04 (EP,US); B23K11/16 (EP,US); B23K11/34 (US); (+) B23K31/027 (EP,US); C21D6/002 (US); C21D6/004 (EP,US); C21D6/005 (US); C21D6/008 (US); C21D9/40 (EP,US); C22C38/02 (EP,US); C22C38/04 (EP,US); C22C38/18 (EP,US); C22C38/22 (EP,US); C22C38/24 (EP,US); C22C38/34 (EP,US); B23K2101/04 (EP,US); B23K2101/18 (EP,US); B23K2101/30 (US); B23K2103/04 (EP,US); B23K2103/18 (US); C21D2251/04 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2019/40]
Title	German:	VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON ENDLOSEM METALLRING	[2019/40]
	English:	METHOD OF PRODUCING ENDLESS METAL RING	[2019/40]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UN ANNEAU MÉTALLIQUE SANS FIN	[2019/40]
Examination procedure	05.03.2019	Examination requested [2019/40]
	31.03.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	06.07.2020	Fee for grant paid
	06.07.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	06.07.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	14.05.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/29]
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	05.03.2019
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	MK	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	TR	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	05.03.2021
	LU	05.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	FR	31.03.2021
	[2024/29]
Former [2024/23]	HU	05.03.2019
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	MK	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	05.03.2021
	LU	05.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	FR	31.03.2021
Former [2023/33]	HU	05.03.2019
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	05.03.2021
	LU	05.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	FR	31.03.2021
Former [2023/30]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	05.03.2021
	LU	05.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	FR	31.03.2021
Former [2023/20]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	05.03.2021
	LU	05.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	FR	31.03.2021
Former [2022/34]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	IE	05.03.2021
	LU	05.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	FR	31.03.2021
Former [2022/08]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	IE	05.03.2021
	LU	05.03.2021
	FR	31.03.2021
Former [2022/07]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	IE	05.03.2021
Former [2021/45]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/36]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/34]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/28]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/25]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/23]	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/22]	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/21]	DK	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/10]	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/09]	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
Former [2021/08]	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
Former [2021/07]	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
Documents cited:	Search	[A]EP3081661 (AICHI STEEL CORP [JP], et al) [A] 1-6 * the whole document *;
		[AP]JP2018172751 (AICHI STEEL WORKS LTD) [AP] 1,4 * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0058] *;
		[AP]WO2018221646 (AISIN AW CO [JP]) [AP] 1,4* paragraph [0019] *
	by applicant	JPS61176479
		JPH0225281
		JP2011195861
		JP2012250266
		JP2015120200

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