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EP About this file: EP0342247

EP0342247 - Bearing [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  24.02.1995
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.02.1995Opposition rejectedpublished on 12.04.1995 [1995/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Chubu Bearing Kabushiki Kaisha
20-13, Nishihioki 2 chome Nakagawa-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 454 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1990/37]For all designated states
Chubu Bearing Kabushiki Kaisha
20-13, Nishihioki 2 chome Nakagawa-ku
Nagoya-shi Aichi 454 / JP
Former [1989/47]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Chubu Bearing Seisakusho
20-13, Nishihioki 2 chome Nakagawa-ku
Nagoya-shi Aichi 454 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tanaka, Koichi
3609, Sennoji Tomitacho
Nakagawa-ku Nagoya-shi Aichi 454 / JP
[1989/47]
Representative(s)von Raffay, Vincenz, et al
Patentanwälte Raffay & Fleck Geffckenstrasse 6
20249 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1989/47]von Raffay, Vincenz, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Raffay & Fleck Postfach 32 32 17
D-20117 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date88107775.414.05.1988
[1989/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0342247
Date:23.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0342247
Date:19.11.1992
Language:EN
[1992/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.12.1988
ClassificationIPC:F16C33/46
[1989/47]
CPC:
F16C33/4605 (EP,US); F16C19/46 (EP,US); F16C33/498 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1989/47]
TitleGerman:Lager[1989/47]
English:Bearing[1989/47]
French:Palier[1989/47]
Examination procedure20.02.1990Examination requested  [1990/16]
03.09.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.12.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
04.05.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
22.05.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.07.1992Fee for grant paid
20.07.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  03.04.1993  05.05.1993  ADMISSIBLE
INA Wälzlager Schaeffler KG
Industriestrasse 1-3 Postfach 1220
D-91063 Herzogenaurach / DE
 [1993/21]
28.09.1993Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
16.12.1993Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
22.12.1993Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
22.01.1994Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
26.09.1994Date of oral proceedings
15.11.1994Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
15.11.1994Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
25.11.1994Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1995/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
08.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
22.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2365154  (OTTO STORZ);
 [A]DE1915746  (AMP INC);
 [A]US3980359  (WETHERBEE JR ARTHUR E);
 [A]US4428628  (BROWN PAUL F [US])
by applicantUS2365154
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