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EP About this file: EP0029749

EP0029749 - Voltage dependent resistor and method of making same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.08.1985
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.08.1985No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.10.1985 [1985/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1984/32]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571 / JP
Former [1981/22]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD
1006-banchi, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Eda, Kazuo
5-2-614, Makino-kita-machi
Hirakata-shi Osaka-fu / JP
02 / Kikuchi, Yasuharu
1-57, Saigodori
Moriguchi-shi Osaka-fu / JP
03 / Makino, Osamu
5-5-203, Myokenzaka
Katano-shi Osaka-fu / JP
04 / Matsuoka, Michio
1-6-A-601, Sawaraginishi
Ibaraki-shi Osaka-fu / JP
[1981/22]
Representative(s)Crawford, Andrew Birkby, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1981/22]Crawford, Andrew Birkby, et al
A.A. THORNTON & CO. Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date80304263.927.11.1980
[1981/22]
Priority number, dateJP1979015408527.11.1979         Original published format: JP 15408579
JP1979015408627.11.1979         Original published format: JP 15408679
JP1979015408727.11.1979         Original published format: JP 15408779
[1981/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0029749
Date:03.06.1981
Language:EN
[1981/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0029749
Date:08.08.1984
Language:EN
[1984/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.1981
ClassificationIPC:H01C7/10, H01C7/12
[1981/22]
CPC:
H01C7/112 (EP,US); Y10T29/49082 (EP,US); Y10T29/49101 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1981/22]
TitleGerman:Spannungsabhängiger Widerstand und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung[1981/22]
English:Voltage dependent resistor and method of making same[1981/22]
French:Résistance sensible à la tension et procédé pour sa fabrication[1981/22]
Examination procedure19.10.1981Examination requested  [1981/52]
28.10.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.04.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.12.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.1984Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
01.02.1984Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.04.1984Fee for grant paid
10.04.1984Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.05.1985No opposition filed within time limit [1985/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.11.1982Renewal fee patent year 03
03.11.1983Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:SearchUS4045374  [ ] (NAGASAWA MASAHIRO, et al);
 US4111852  [ ] (HO SHIH M, et al);
 FR2138453  [ ] (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 FR2399129  [ ] (GEN ELECTRIC [US]);
 US3950274  [ ] (MAY JOHN E);
 US4157527  [ ] (PHILIPP HERBERT R [US]);
 US4180483  [ ] (GUPTA TAPAN K [US], et al);
 US4147670  [ ] (SHOHATA NOBUAKI, et al)
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