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EP About this file: EP0494347

EP0494347 - Sorter incorporating a stapler [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.04.1997
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.04.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.05.1997 [1997/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MITA INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD.
2-28, 1-chome, Tamatsukuri Higashi-ku
Osaka 540 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/29]For all designated states
MITA INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD.
2-28, 1-chome, Tamatsukuri Higashi-ku
Osaka 540 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ohata, Yousuke
7-14-401, Hannan-cho, 2-chome, Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka / JP
02 / Hashimoto, Yukio
5-13-202, Deguchi 3-chome
Hirakata-shi, Osaka / JP
03 / Sakagami, Hidekazu, Motoyama Century
Mansion 417, 11-19, Tanaka-cho 2-chome
Higashinada-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo / JP
04 / Nishimura, Toshinori
5-1-326, Fujisakahigashi-machi 3-chome
Hirakata-shi, Osaka / JP
05 / Nagao, Tsuyoshi, Taihou-Midoribashi
CT Square 413, 17-8,Higashinakamoto 1-chome
Higashinari-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka / JP
[1992/29]
Representative(s)Sajda, Wolf E., et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Widenmayerstraße 47
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/29]Sajda, Wolf E., Dipl.-Phys., et al
MEISSNER, BOLTE & PARTNER Widenmayerstrasse 48
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date91117769.917.10.1991
[1992/29]
Priority number, dateJP1990028299819.10.1990         Original published format: JP 28299890
[1992/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0494347
Date:15.07.1992
Language:EN
[1992/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0494347
Date:22.05.1996
Language:EN
[1996/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.05.1992
ClassificationIPC:B65H33/14
[1992/29]
CPC:
G03G15/6541 (EP); B42C1/125 (EP); B65H39/11 (EP);
B65H9/101 (EP); B65H2403/511 (EP); B65H2408/113 (EP);
B65H2408/1141 (EP); G03G2215/00827 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1992/29]
TitleGerman:Sortiereinheit, einen Stapler enthaltend[1992/29]
English:Sorter incorporating a stapler[1992/29]
French:Appareil classeur contenant un dispositif d'empilage[1992/29]
MiscellaneousEPB 1996/21: Teilanmeldung 94116170.5 eingereicht am 17/10/91
EPB 1996/21: Divisional application 94116170.5 filed on 17/10/91
EPB 1996/21: Demande divisionnaire 94116170.5 déposée le 17/10/91
Examination procedure20.07.1992Examination requested  [1992/38]
17.12.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.06.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.02.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
09.06.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.11.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.1996Fee for grant paid
28.02.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP94116170.5  / EP0636499
Opposition(s)25.02.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
26.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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