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EP About this file: EP0316936

EP0316936 - AC tig welding apparatus using hot wire [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.06.1993
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.08.1993 [1993/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BABCOCK-HITACHI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
6-2, 2-chome, Ohtemachi Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 / JP
[1989/21]
Inventor(s)01 / Hori, Katsuyoshi Babcock-Hitachi
K.K.Kure Kenkyusho 3-36, Takaramachi
Kure-shi / JP
02 / Butsusaki, Yasuhiro Babcock-Hitachi
K.K.Kure Kenkyusho 3-36, Takaramachi
Kure-shi / JP
03 / Takuwa, Toshiaki Babcock-Hitachi K.K.Yokohama Kojo
2-10, Isogo-1-chome Isogo-ku
Yokohama / JP
04 / Matsumura, Yoshiaki Babcock-Hitachi K.K. Kure Kojo
6-9, Takaramachi
Kure-shi / JP
[1989/21]
Representative(s)Beetz & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Prinzregentenstraße 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1989/21]Patentanwälte Beetz - Timpe - Siegfried Schmitt-Fumian - Mayr
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date88119216.518.11.1988
[1989/21]
Priority number, dateJP1987029055019.11.1987         Original published format: JP 29055087
[1989/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0316936
Date:24.05.1989
Language:EN
[1989/21]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0316936
Date:05.07.1989
Language:EN
[1989/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0316936
Date:26.08.1992
Language:EN
[1992/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.05.1989
ClassificationIPC:B23K9/10, B23K9/09
[1989/26]
CPC:
B23K9/1093 (EP,US); B23K9/16 (KR); B23K9/091 (EP,US);
B23K9/10 (KR)
Former IPC [1989/21]B23K9/10, B23K9/16
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   SE [1992/29]
Former [1989/21]DE,  FR,  GB,  SE 
TitleGerman:AC-WIG-Schweissgerät mit heissem Draht[1989/21]
English:AC tig welding apparatus using hot wire[1989/21]
French:Appareil de soudage TIG à courant alternatif utilisant un fil chaud[1989/21]
Examination procedure01.08.1989Examination requested  [1989/39]
18.09.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.01.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.02.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.05.1992Fee for grant paid
15.05.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.05.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
28.11.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[AD]EP0139249  (BABCOCK HITACHI KK [JP]);
 [A]US4467176  (MIZUNO TAKAJI [JP], et al);
 [A]FR2503604  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]);
 [A]DE3103247  (ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY IND [JP])
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