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EP About this file: EP0344018

EP0344018 - Rare earth permanent magnet [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.12.1993
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.12.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.02.1994 [1994/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
6-1, Otemachi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1989/48]For all designated states
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
6-1, Otemachi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ohashi, Ken
3-2-20, Kitago
Takefu-shi Fukui / JP
02 / Tawara, Yoshio
1-1603, Nakano
Fukui-shi Fukui / JP
03 / Osugi, Ryo
4-1-13 Kitago Takefu-shi
Fukui / JP
[1989/48]
Representative(s)Whalley, Kevin, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/48]Whalley, Kevin, et al
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date89305390.026.05.1989
[1989/48]
Priority number, dateJP1988012926326.05.1988         Original published format: JP 12926388
[1989/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0344018
Date:29.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0344018
Date:14.03.1990
Language:EN
[1990/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0344018
Date:10.02.1993
Language:EN
[1993/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.1990
ClassificationIPC:H01F1/053
[1993/06]
CPC:
H01F1/055 (EP,US); H01F1/057 (EP,US); H01F1/058 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1989/48]H01F1/04
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1989/48]
TitleGerman:Seltene Erden-Dauermagnet[1989/48]
English:Rare earth permanent magnet[1989/48]
French:Aimant permanent de terre rare[1989/48]
Examination procedure08.08.1990Examination requested  [1990/40]
02.06.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.07.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.09.1992Fee for grant paid
11.09.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.11.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1994/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
11.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]JP5567110  ;
 [X]JP5567108  ;
 [A]JP62227055  ;
 [X]FR2310418  (FAR FAB ASSORTIMENTS REUNIES [CH]);
 [A]EP0187538  (MOHRI KANEO [JP]);
 [XP]EP0278342  (SIEMENS AG [DE])
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 4, no. 109 (E-20)[591], 6th August 1980, page 92 E 20; & JP-A-55 67 110 (SUWA SEIKOSHA K.K.) 21-05-1980, & JP5567110 A 00000000
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 4, no. 109 (E-20)[591], 6th August 1980, page 92 E 20; & JP-A-55 67 108 (SUWA SEIKOSHA K.K.) 21-05-1980, & JP5567108 A 00000000
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 12, no. 96 (C-484)[2943], 29th March 1988; & JP-A-62 227 055 (HITACHI METALS LTD) 06-10-1987, & JP62227055 A 00000000
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