EP0350317 - Apparatus for attaching fastener elements to a garment [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition rejected Status updated on 18.06.1999 Database last updated on 20.12.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.10.2005 | Change: Appeal number | Applicant(s) | For all designated states YKK Corporation No. 1, Kanda Izumi-cho, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo / JP | [N/P] |
Former [1994/49] | For all designated states YKK CORPORATION No. 1, Kanda Izumi-cho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo / JP | ||
Former [1990/02] | For all designated states YOSHIDA KOGYO K.K. No. 1 Kanda Izumi-cho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Toyota, Sumio 189-4, Ishizaka Toyama-shi Toyama-ken / JP | 02 /
Arai, Takeshi 2840-7, Nagasawa Fuchu-machi Nei-gun Toyama-ken / JP | [1990/02] | Representative(s) | White, Martin David, et al MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3LS / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1990/02] | White, Martin David, et al MARKS & CLERK, 57/60 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3LS / GB | Application number, filing date | 89306895.7 | 06.07.1989 | [1990/02] | Priority number, date | JP19880171399 | 08.07.1988 Original published format: JP 17139988 | [1990/02] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0350317 | Date: | 10.01.1990 | Language: | EN | [1990/02] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0350317 | Date: | 12.06.1991 | Language: | EN | [1991/24] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0350317 | Date: | 02.03.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/09] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 22.04.1991 | Classification | IPC: | A41H37/00 | [1990/02] | CPC: |
A41H37/00 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [1990/02] | Title | German: | Maschine zum Ansetzen von Verschlusselementen an Kleidungsstücke | [1990/02] | English: | Apparatus for attaching fastener elements to a garment | [1990/02] | French: | Dispositif de fixation d'éléments de fermeture à un vêtement | [1990/02] | Examination procedure | 08.05.1990 | Examination requested [1990/27] | 02.02.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 19.05.1993 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.06.1993 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 31.08.1993 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.11.1993 | Fee for grant paid | 11.11.1993 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
02.12.1994
13.12.1994
ADMISSIBLE Gutos Metallschliessenfabrik GmbH & Co. Dürrner Strasse 12 D-75245 Neulingen / DE Opponent's representative Twelmeier, Ulrich Zerrennerstrasse 23-25 75172 Pforzheim / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1995/05] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
02.12.1994
13.12.1994
ADMISSIBLE Gutos Metallschliessenfabrik GmbH & Co. Dürrner Strasse 12 D-75245 Neulingen / DE Opponent's representative Twelmeier, Ulrich, Dipl.Phys. Westliche Karl-Friedrich-Strasse 29-31 D-75172 Pforzheim / DE | 04.01.1995 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 14.07.1995 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 26.07.1995 | Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04) | 06.12.1995 | Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor | 22.04.1996 | Date of oral proceedings | 10.05.1996 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 12.05.1999 | Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1999/31] | 11.06.1999 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | Appeal following opposition | 10.07.1996 | Appeal received No. T0639/96 | 10.09.1996 | Statement of grounds filed | 04.02.1998 | Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M06) [1998/06] | 02.03.1998 | Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1998/10] | 12.05.1999 | Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in unamended form | 12.05.1999 | Date of oral proceedings | 25.05.1999 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 13.07.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 09.07.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 12.07.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | FR | 31.03.1998 | [1998/44] | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US3265275 (MARTIN WILSON CLARENCE); | [A]EP0137484 (NIPPON NOTION KOGYO [JP]); | [A]EP0253659 (YOSHIDA KOGYO KK [JP]); | [A]US3756107 (PAX F, et al); | [A]US4548115 (MARTIN JOHN F [US], et al); | [A]US3910420 (RICH EDWARD L) |