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EP About this file: EP0486032

EP0486032 - Binding unit for binding sheets in adherence to a binder [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.02.1997
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.02.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.04.1997 [1997/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mita Industrial Co., Ltd.
2-28, 1-chome, Tamatsukuri Chuo-ku
Osaka 540 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/21]For all designated states
MITA INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
2-28, 1-chome, Tamatsukuri Chuo-ku
Osaka 540 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yano, Satoshi
2-3, Hatcho-nishi 2-chome
Imabari-shi, Ehime / JP
02 / Nomura, Mitsuo
15-17, Higashiyama 3-chome
Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa / JP
03 / Arai, Hiroyuki, Raffine Kitazawa
502, 2-3 Higashinakamoto, 3-chome, Higashinari-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka / JP
04 / Ishii, Yoshifumi, Kitada Haitsu
105, 17-29, Akeminosato-cho
Daito-shi, Osaka / JP
05 / Takahashi, Ichiro, Moriguchi Sky Haitsu
909, 4-82, Satanaka-cho
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka / JP
[1992/21]
Representative(s)Popp, Eugen, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Widenmayerstrasse 47
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/21]Popp, Eugen, Dr., et al
MEISSNER, BOLTE & PARTNER Widenmayerstrasse 48
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date91119474.414.11.1991
[1992/21]
Priority number, dateJP1990031007814.11.1990         Original published format: JP 31007890
JP1990031007914.11.1990         Original published format: JP 31007990
JP1990031210116.11.1990         Original published format: JP 31210190
[1992/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0486032
Date:20.05.1992
Language:EN
[1992/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0486032
Date:17.04.1996
Language:EN
[1996/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.03.1992
ClassificationIPC:B42C9/00
[1992/21]
CPC:
B42C9/0056 (EP,US); Y10S412/90 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1992/21]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Binden von Bogen in einem Umschlag[1992/21]
English:Binding unit for binding sheets in adherence to a binder[1992/21]
French:Dispositif pour relier des feuilles dans une couverture[1992/21]
Examination procedure05.06.1992Examination requested  [1992/33]
22.04.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.05.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.05.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.09.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.12.1995Fee for grant paid
07.12.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.01.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
25.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
28.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4818168  (BATTISTI THOMAS T [US]);
 [A]US4129471  (ROME BERNARD)
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