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EP About this file: EP0477633

EP0477633 - High frequency heating apparatus utilizing inverter power supply [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.04.1996
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 09.01.2008  [2008/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/14]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Bessyo, Daisuke
Heijodaiichi-Danchi 15-308, 6, Jingu 1-chome
Nara-shi, Nara-ken / JP
02 / Maehara, Naoyoshi
385-75, Yao, Tawaramoto-cho
Shiki-gun, Nara-ken / JP
03 / Nakabayashi, Yuji
Tsutsui-Sou B-204, Matsukasa-cho 393
Yamatokooriyama-shi, Nara-ken / JP
04 / Matsumoto, Takahiro
8-9, Awa 3-chome, Ikaruga-cho
Ikoma-gun, Nara-ken / JP
[1992/14]
Representative(s)Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/45]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Martinistrasse 24
D-28195 Bremen / DE
Former [1992/14]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Martinistrasse 24
D-28195 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date91115153.807.09.1991
[1992/14]
Priority number, dateJP1990024208211.09.1990         Original published format: JP 24208290
[1992/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0477633
Date:01.04.1992
Language:EN
[1992/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0477633
Date:21.06.1995
Language:EN
[1995/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.02.1992
ClassificationIPC:H05B6/68, F24C7/02, F24C7/08
[1992/14]
CPC:
H05B6/6426 (EP,US); H01H9/226 (EP,US); H05B6/642 (EP,US);
H05B6/666 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1992/14]
TitleGerman:Hochfrequenz-Heizapparat mit einem Wechselrichter als Stromversorgungseinheit[1992/14]
English:High frequency heating apparatus utilizing inverter power supply[1992/14]
French:Appareil de chauffage à haute fréquence alimenté par un onduleur[1992/14]
Examination procedure07.09.1991Examination requested  [1992/14]
23.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.08.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.12.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.1995Fee for grant paid
28.03.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.03.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT21.06.1995
SE21.09.1995
[1999/42]
Former [1996/04]SE21.09.1995
Documents cited:Search[A]US4297558  (INAYAMA MINORU, et al);
 [A]US4369347  (SHIN YASUO [JP])
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