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EP About this file: EP0559480

EP0559480 - Motor drive having invertor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  19.12.1996
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.12.1996Refusal of applicationpublished on 05.02.1997 [1997/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/36]For all designated states
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Mori, Shushin, c/o Brother Kogyo K.K.
No. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
[1993/36]
Representative(s)Senior, Alan Murray
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/36]Senior, Alan Murray
J.A. KEMP & CO., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date93301671.905.03.1993
[1993/36]
Priority number, dateJP1992004935006.03.1992         Original published format: JP 4935092
[1993/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0559480
Date:08.09.1993
Language:EN
[1993/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0559480
Date:06.04.1994
Language:EN
[1994/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.02.1994
ClassificationIPC:H02P5/40, H02M7/5387
[1994/14]
CPC:
H02P6/24 (EP,US); H02M7/00 (KR); H02P3/18 (EP,US);
H02P6/10 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1993/36]H02P5/40
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [1993/36]
TitleGerman:Motorantrieb mit Inverter[1993/36]
English:Motor drive having invertor[1993/36]
French:Entraînement du moteur avec onduleur[1993/36]
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Examination procedure04.08.1994Examination requested  [1994/39]
14.06.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
10.09.1996Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1997/06]
20.09.1996Application refused, date of legal effect [1997/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
08.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0426495  ;
 [A]EP0069469  (FANUC LTD [JP]) [A] 4,5* page 23, line 30 - page 24, line 7; figure 17 *;
 [A]DE3438034  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920508), vol. 16, no. 190, Database accession no. (C - 937), & JP04026495 A 19920129 (BROTHER IND LTD) [A] 1,3,7,10,13 * abstract *
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