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EP About this file: EP0732521

EP0732521 - Pad clip for disc brake [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.07.2001
Database last updated on 20.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.07.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.09.2001 [2001/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
19-5, Nihonbashi Koami-cho Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1996/38]For all designated states
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
19-5, Nihonbashi Koami-cho
Chuo-ku Tokyo 103 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ikegami, Hiroshi
6-1-15-6-102, Takanodainishi, Sugito-machi
Kitakatsushika-gun, Saitama / JP
02 / Nishikawa, Yutaka
453-1-403, Ishihara
Kumagaya-shi, Saitama / JP
03 / Ando, Masanori
3-40-21-102, Higashi
Hanyu-shi, Saitama / JP
[1996/38]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/38]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date96104153.015.03.1996
[1996/38]
Priority number, dateJP1995008474416.03.1995         Original published format: JP 8474495
JP1995008871222.03.1995         Original published format: JP 8871295
[1996/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0732521
Date:18.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0732521
Date:13.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.07.1996
ClassificationIPC:F16D65/097
[1996/38]
CPC:
F16D65/0972 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1996/38]
TitleGerman:Belagklammer für Scheibenbremse[1996/38]
English:Pad clip for disc brake[1996/38]
French:Clip pour patin de frein à disque[1996/38]
Examination procedure15.03.1996Examination requested  [1996/38]
13.11.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
23.11.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
27.01.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
27.01.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.02.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.03.2000Fee for grant paid
15.03.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.06.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XA]GB2172068  (TOKICO LTD) [X] 10 * page 3, line 14 - line 30; figure 5 * * page 2, line 69 - line 108; figures 1,2 * [A] 1;
 [A]JPH06207631  ;
 [A]US4429769  (OSHIMA HARUMI [JP], et al) [A] 1,10 * column 2, line 23 - line 59; figure - *;
 [A]US4371060  (IWATA YOICHI [JP]) [A] 1 * figure - *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 18, no. 569, Database accession no. (M - 1695), & JP06207631 A 00000000 (NISSHINBO) [A] 1,10 * abstract *
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