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EP About this file: EP0601474

EP0601474 - Wire-length measuring apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2001
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.05.2001 [2001/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MOLEX INCORPORATED
2222 Wellington Court
Lisle, Illinois 60532 / US
[N/P]
Former [1994/24]For all designated states
MOLEX INCORPORATED
2222 Wellington Court
Lisle Illinois 60532 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sadao, Takahashi
Riviere-Machida 303, 111-3, Kogasaka
Machida-shi, Tokyo / JP
[1994/24]
Representative(s)Blumbach · Zinngrebe Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Alexandrastraße 5
65187 Wiesbaden / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/19]Blumbach, Kramer & Partner
Patentanwälte, Sonnenberger Strasse 100
D-65193 Wiesbaden / DE
Former [1994/35]Blumbach Weser Bergen Kramer Zwirner Hoffmann Patentanwälte
Sonnenberger Strasse 100
D-65193 Wiesbaden / DE
Former [1994/24]Blumbach Weser Bergen Kramer Zwirner Hoffmann Patentanwälte
Sonnenberger Strasse 100
D-65193 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date93119408.802.12.1993
[1994/24]
Priority number, dateJP19920090238U08.12.1992         Original published format: JP 9023892 U
[1996/36]
Former [1994/24]JP1992009023808.12.1992
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0601474
Date:15.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0601474
Date:22.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0601474
Date:31.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.1995
ClassificationIPC:H01R43/28
[1994/24]
CPC:
H01R43/28 (EP,US); H01B13/0036 (KR); H01B13/0003 (KR);
H01R43/052 (EP,US); Y10T29/49174 (EP,US); Y10T29/53243 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1994/24]
TitleGerman:Drahtlängen-Messeinrichtung[1999/32]
English:Wire-length measuring apparatus[1994/24]
French:Appareil pour la mesure de longueur de fils[1994/24]
Former [1994/24]Drahtlängen Messeinrichtung
Examination procedure24.04.1996Examination requested  [1996/26]
26.06.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.01.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.08.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.12.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2000Fee for grant paid
09.03.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.03.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
09.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
05.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
21.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
06.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4370806  (FUNCIK JACK F, et al);
 [A]US4551893  (IKEDA YUUJI [JP], et al)
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