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EP3698904 - MACHINE TOOL AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR MACHINE TOOL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.01.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  24.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip05.01.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome
Nishitokyo-shi, Tokyo 188-8511 / JP
For all designated states
Citizen Machinery Co., Ltd.
4107-6 Oaza-Miyota
Miyotamachi
Kitasaku-gun
Nagano 389-0206 / JP
[2020/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Sannomiya, Kazuhiko
c/o Citizen Machinery Co., Ltd.
4107-6 Oaza-Miyota
Miyotamachi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0206 / JP
02 / Nakaya, Takaichi
c/o Citizen Machinery Co., Ltd.
4107-6 Oaza-Miyota
Miyotamachi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0206 / JP
 [2020/35]
Representative(s)Ullrich & Naumann PartG mbB
Schneidmühlstrasse 21
69115 Heidelberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/35]Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Ullrich & Naumann
PartG mbB
Schneidmühlstrasse 21
69115 Heidelberg / DE
Application number, filing date20167352.206.10.2015
[2020/35]
Priority number, dateJP2014020710508.10.2014         Original published format: JP 2014207105
[2020/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3698904
Date:26.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.07.2020
ClassificationIPC:B23B1/00, B23G1/04, B23B25/02, // B23B5/46
[2020/35]
CPC:
B23B25/02 (EP,US); B23G1/04 (EP,KR,US); B23G3/00 (US);
B23Q15/12 (EP,KR,US); G05B19/186 (US); G05B19/4093 (EP,KR,US);
B23B2260/0625 (EP,US); B23G2240/08 (KR); G05B2219/36198 (US);
G05B2219/37435 (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 [2021/05]
Former [2020/35]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:WERKZEUGMASCHINE UND STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR WERKZEUGMASCHINE[2020/35]
English:MACHINE TOOL AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR MACHINE TOOL[2020/35]
French:MACHINE-OUTIL ET DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE POUR MACHINE-OUTIL[2020/35]
Examination procedure30.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/05]
30.12.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.06.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.12.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP15848714.0  / EP3205430
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
30.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
29.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
31.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
31.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3174404  (FINDLEY HOWARD J [US]) [X] 1-5 * column 7, line 13 - line 36; figure - * * column 7, line 16 - line 36; figure 11 * * column 7, line 68 - column 8, line 11; figure 11 * * the whole document *;
 [A]GB991336  (FISCHER AG GEORG) [A] 1-5* figures 1,2,5 *;
 [X]US4640156  (NAKAGAWA TAKEO [JP], et al) [X] 1-5 * abstract *;
 [A]US5076744  (KITAGAWA KATSUYOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2008232916  (SCHIEMANN HARRY [CH]) [X] 1-5 * figure - * * paragraph [0004] * * paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0045] *;
 [A]JP2012045693  (MOMOSE SEISAKUSHO KK, et al) [A] 1 * abstract * * the whole document *
by applicantJP2001150201
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