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EP0656632 - Fuel assembly with fuel rod supporting members [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.07.1998 Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	10.07.1998	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 26.08.1998 [1998/35]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states MITSUBISHI NUCLEAR FUEL CO. 6-1, Otemachi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo / JP
	For all designated states MITSUBISHI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [1997/36]	For all designated states MITSUBISHI NUCLEAR FUEL CO. 6-1, Otemachi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo / JP
	For all designated states MITSUBISHI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100 / JP
Former [1995/23]	For all designated states MITSUBISHI NUCLEAR FUEL CO. 6-1, Otemachi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo / JP
	For all designated states MITSUBISHI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100 / JP
	For all designated states MITSUBISHI ATOMIC POWER INDUSTRIES, INC 3-1, Minatomirai 3-chome, Nishi-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Oyama, Junichi, c/o Mitzubishi Nuclear Fuel Co. Tohkai-Mura Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	02 / Kato, Akihiro, c/o Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co. Tohkai-Mura Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	03 / Inada, Hitoshi, c/o Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co. Tohkai-Mura Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	04 / Kawagoe, Toshiyuki, c/o Mitshubishi Atomic Power Industries,Inc. 3-1, Minatomirai 3-chome, Nishi-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanawaga-ken / JP
	05 / Mori, Masaji, c/o Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hyogo-ku Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	06 / Suzuki, Kazuichi, c/o Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	07 / Miyai, Hiromasa, c/o Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	[1998/23]
Former [1996/12]	01 / Oyama, Junichi, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	02 / Kato, Akihiro, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	03 / Inada, Hitoshi, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	04 / Kawagoe, Toshiyuki, c/o Mitshubishi Atomic Power Industries,Inc. 3-1, Minatomirai 3-chome, Nishi-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanawaga-ken / JP
	05 / Mori, Masaji, Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works Mitsubishi Jukogyo K.K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	06 / Suzuki, Kazuichi, Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works Mitsubishi Jukogyo K.K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	07 / Miyai, Hiromasa, Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works Mitsubishi Jukogyo K. K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
Former [1995/40]	01 / Oyama, Junichi, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	02 / Kato, Akihiro, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	03 / Inada, Hitoshi, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	04 / Kawagoe, Toshiyuki, c/o Mitshubishi Atomic Power Ind, 3-1, Minatomirai 3-chome, Nishi-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanawaga-ken / JP
	05 / Mori, Masaji, Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works Mitshubishi Jukogyo K.K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	06 / Suzuki, Kazuichi Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works Mitshubishi Jukogyo K.K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	07 / Miyai, Hiromasa, Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works Mitsubishi Jukogyo K. K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
Former [1995/39]	01 / Oyama, Junichi, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	02 / Kato, Akihiro, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	03 / Inada, Hitoshi, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	04 / Kawagoe, Toshiyuki, c/o Mitshubishi Atomic Power Ind, 3-1, Minatomirai 3-chome, Nishi-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanawaga-ken / JP
	05 / Mori, Masaji, c/o Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works Mitshubishi Jukogyo K.K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	06 / Suzuki, Kazuichi c/o Kobe Shipyard & Mach.Works Mitshubishi Jukogyo K.K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	07 / Miyai, Hiromasa, c/o Kobe Shipyard & Mach.Works Mitsubishi Jukogyo K. K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
Former [1995/23]	01 / Oyama, Junichi, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	02 / Kato, Akihiro, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	03 / Inada, Hitoshi, c/o Tohkai Seisakusho Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., 622-1, Funaishikawa Tohkai-Mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
	04 / Kawagoe, Toshiyuki, c/o Mitshubishi Atomic Power Ind, 3-1, Minatomirai 3-chome, Nishi-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanawaga-ken / JP
	05 / Mori, Masaji, c/o Kobe Shipyard & Mach. Works Mitshubishi Jukogyo K.K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	06 / Suzuki, Kazuichi c/o Kobe Shipyard & Mach. Works Mitshubishi Jukogyo K.K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
	07 / Miyai, Hiromasa, c/o Kobe Shipyard & Mach. Works Mitsubishi Jukogyo K. K., 1-1 Wadasaki-cho 1-chome Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken / JP
Representative(s)	Dealtry, Brian Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre Talbot Street Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
	[N/P]
Former [1995/23]	Dealtry, Brian Eric Potter & Clarkson St. Mary's Court St. Mary's Gate Nottingham NG1 1LE / GB
Application number, filing date	94308942.5	01.12.1994
	[1995/23]
Priority number, date	JP19930304462	03.12.1993 Original published format: JP 30446293
	[1995/23]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0656632
	Date:	07.06.1995
	Language:	EN
	[1995/23]
	Type:	A1 / A2 RE Reissue of A-publication
	No.:	EP0656632
	Date:	28.09.1995
	[1995/46]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0656632
	Date:	03.09.1997
	Language:	EN
	[1997/36]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	13.02.1995
Classification	IPC:	G21C3/356, G21C3/352	[1995/23]
	CPC:	G21C3/352 (EP,US); G21C3/356 (EP,US); Y02E30/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	BE, DE, FR, GB [1995/23]
Title	German:	Brennstabbündel mit Brennstabhaltegliedern	[1995/23]
	English:	Fuel assembly with fuel rod supporting members	[1995/23]
	French:	Assemblage combustible avec dispositifs de support des barreaux de combustible	[1995/23]
Examination procedure	06.10.1995	Examination requested [1995/49]
	18.04.1996	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	16.08.1996	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	19.11.1996	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	07.03.1997	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	29.05.1997	Fee for grant paid
	29.05.1997	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	04.06.1998	No opposition filed within time limit [1998/35]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	11.12.1996	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]FR2352373 (EXXON NUCLEAR CO INC [US]) [A] 1* figures 1A-7B; claim 1 *;
		[A]US4885127 (YOKOYAMA BUNGO [JP]) [A] 1 * figures 1-6; claims 1,7,12,18 *
	Examination	US4521374

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