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EP About this file: EP4148913

EP4148913 - SPRING CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.02.2023
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip09.04.2024Supplementary search reportpublished on 08.05.2024  [2024/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
YOKOWO CO., LTD.
5-11, Takinogawa 7-chome
Kita-ku
Tokyo 114-8515 / JP
[2023/11]
Inventor(s)01 / TAKAHASHI, Kenta
Tomioka-Shi, Gunma 370-2495 / JP
02 / WATANABE, Yasushi
Tokyo 114-8515 / JP
03 / ENDO, Kenji
Tomioka-Shi, Gunma 370-2495 / JP
 [2023/11]
Representative(s)Gunzelmann, Rainer
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2023/11]Gunzelmann, Rainer
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date21800774.830.04.2021
[2023/11]
WO2021JP17237
Priority number, dateJP2020008178507.05.2020         Original published format: JP 2020081785
[2023/11]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021225121
Date:11.11.2021
Language:JA
[2021/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4148913
Date:15.03.2023
Language:EN
[2023/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP11.11.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.04.2024
ClassificationIPC:H01R4/48, H01R13/24, F16F1/06
[2024/19]
CPC:
H01R13/2421 (EP); H01R4/4863 (US); F16F1/06 (EP);
H01R13/2471 (EP); H01R4/60 (US)
Former IPC [2023/11]H01R4/48, H01R13/24
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 [2023/11]
TitleGerman:FEDERVERBINDER[2023/11]
English:SPRING CONNECTOR[2023/11]
French:CONNECTEUR À RESSORT[2023/11]
Entry into regional phase27.10.2022Translation filed 
27.10.2022National basic fee paid 
27.10.2022Search fee paid 
27.10.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
27.10.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.10.2022Examination requested  [2023/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
26.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE3012491  ;
 [XI]US2005280433  (NELSON LARRE H [US], et al);
 [X]CN200953400Y  (QIAOMENG SPRING CO LTD [CN]);
 [X]US2011117796  (OISHI YOSHITAKA [MY]);
 [A]JP2012093265  (HIOKI ELECTRIC WORKS);
 [X]JP2017526920
International search[Y]JPH11162545  (YOKOWO SEISAKUSHO KK) [Y] 1-10 * paragraphs [0008]-[0011], fig. 1 *;
 [Y]US2005280433  (NELSON LARRE H [US], et al) [Y] 1-10 * paragraphs [0050]-[0055], fig. 7A-8D *;
 [Y]CN200953400Y  (QIAOMENG SPRING CO LTD [CN]) [Y] 1-10 * page 4, line 1 to page 5, line 7, fig. 5 *;
 [Y]WO2011058646  (TEST TOOLING SOLUTIONS GROUP PTE LTD [SG], et al) [Y] 9-10* paragraphs [0028]-[0034], fig. 2-6 *
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