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EP About this file: EP0273620

EP0273620 - Rotary magnetic head devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.01.1993
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.01.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.03.1993 [1993/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35 Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1988/27]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35 Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Suwa, Hisashi
Patents Div. Sony Corp. 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP
02 / Sato, Seiji
Patents Div. Sony Corp. 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP
03 / Matsubara, Susumu
Patents Div. Sony Corp. 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP
04 / Yano, Eiji
Patents Div. Sony Corp. 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP
05 / Koizumi, Katsuyuki
Patents Div. Sony Corp. 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP
[1988/27]
Representative(s)Thomas, Christopher Hugo, et al
D. Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
[1988/27]
Application number, filing date87310883.110.12.1987
[1988/27]
Priority number, dateJP1986031291730.12.1986         Original published format: JP 31291786
[1988/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0273620
Date:06.07.1988
Language:EN
[1988/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0273620
Date:18.03.1992
Language:EN
[1992/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.1988
ClassificationIPC:G11B5/52, G11B5/53
[1988/27]
CPC:
G11B15/61 (EP,US); G11B5/02 (KR); G11B25/063 (EP,US);
G11B5/53 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1988/27]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung mit drehbarem Magnetkopf[1988/27]
English:Rotary magnetic head devices[1988/27]
French:Dispositif de tête magnétique rotative[1988/27]
Examination procedure15.11.1988Examination requested  [1989/02]
28.06.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.10.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.02.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.09.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.11.1991Fee for grant paid
22.11.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.12.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1993/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.12.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
04.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
21.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]JP58019728  ;
 [X]JP58023322  ;
 [X]JP58032224  ;
 [X]JP58164014
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Unexamined Applications, Field P, Vol. 7, No. 93, April 19, 1983 The Patent Office Japanese Government page 97 P 192 & JP-A-58 019 728 (Canon K.K.), & JP58019728 A 00000000
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Unexamined Applications, Field P, Vol. 7, No. 101, April 28, 1983 The Patent Office Japanese Government page 11 P 194 & JP-A- 58 023 322 (Canon K.K.), & JP58023322 A 00000000
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Unexamined Applications, Field P, Vol. 7, No. 113, May 18, 1983 The Patent Office Japenese Government page 4 P 197 & JP-A-58 032 224 (Suwa Seikosha K.K.), & JP58032224 A 00000000
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Unexamined Applications, Field P, Vol. 7, No. 290, December 24, 1983 The Patent Office Japanese Government page 125 P 245 & JP-A-58 164 014 Tokyo Shibaura Denki K.K.), & JP58164014 A 00000000
ExaminationEP0177088
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