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EP0466425 - Bearing structure of a wiper arm [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.07.1996
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.09.1996 [1996/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MITSUBA ELECTRIC MFG. CO., LTD.
2681 Hirosawacho 1-chome Kiryu-shi
Gunma / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/03]For all designated states
MITSUBA ELECTRIC MFG. CO., LTD.
1-2681 Hirosawa-cho
Kiryu-shi Gunma-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ikezawa, Ryu
121-5 Aza-Motoyashiki, Oaza-Azami
Kasakakemachi, Nitta-gun, Gunma-ken / JP
02 / Kishi, Hironobu
2-7-10 Hamamatsu-cho
Kiryu-shi, Gunma-ken / JP
[1992/03]
Representative(s)Smith, Norman Ian, et al
Cleveland
40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/03]Smith, Norman Ian, et al
F.J. CLEVELAND & COMPANY 40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Application number, filing date91306162.808.07.1991
[1992/03]
Priority number, dateJP19900074615U13.07.1990         Original published format: JP 7461590 U
[1992/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0466425
Date:15.01.1992
Language:EN
[1992/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0466425
Date:20.01.1993
Language:EN
[1993/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0466425
Date:20.09.1995
Language:EN
[1995/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.12.1992
ClassificationIPC:B60S1/34, F16G11/04, F16C11/04, F16C33/08
[1993/03]
CPC:
B60S1/0408 (EP,US); B60S1/34 (EP,US); B60S1/345 (EP,US);
F16C33/08 (EP,US); F16C2220/20 (EP,US); F16C2223/04 (EP,US);
F16C2326/09 (EP,US); F16C33/14 (EP,US); F16C33/208 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49668 (EP,US); Y10T29/4967 (EP,US); Y10T29/49705 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49707 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1992/03]B60S1/34, F16G11/04
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1992/03]
TitleGerman:Lageranordnung an einem Wischerarm[1992/03]
English:Bearing structure of a wiper arm[1992/03]
French:Palier d'un bras d'essuie-glace[1992/03]
Examination procedure26.03.1993Examination requested  [1993/21]
01.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.06.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.11.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.02.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.03.1995Fee for grant paid
04.03.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.06.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
21.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A] US4767677  (KUWAYAMA YUKIO et al.) [A]
 [A] US4932097  (KOBAYASHI KYOJI et al.) [A]
 [A] GB2113319  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP et al.) [A]
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