EP0748887 - Needle selection device for a flat knitting machine [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 08.02.2002 Database last updated on 22.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.12.2003 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 21.01.2004 [2004/04] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states SHIMA SEIKI MANUFACTURING, LTD. 85, Sakata Wakayama 641-8511 / JP | [2001/14] |
Former [1996/51] | For all designated states SHIMA SEIKI MANUFACTURING, LTD. 85, Sakata Wakayama / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Nakamori, Toshinori 100-16 Sakata Wakayama / JP | 02 /
Koyama, Yoshiteru 21 Nakayashiki-machi Tanabe-City, Wakayama / JP | 03 /
Ueyama, Hiroyuki 767-41 Shimomike Wakayama / JP | 04 /
Morita, Toshiaki 116 Yoshino, Nokami-cho Kaisou-gun, Wakayama / JP | [1996/51] | Representative(s) | Jackson, Robert Patrick Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/51] | Jackson, Robert Patrick Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL / GB | Application number, filing date | 96304479.7 | 17.06.1996 | [1996/51] | Priority number, date | JP19950148466 | 15.06.1995 Original published format: JP 14846695 | JP19950344049 | 28.12.1995 Original published format: JP 34404995 | [1996/51] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0748887 | Date: | 18.12.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/51] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0748887 | Date: | 04.04.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/14] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 07.10.1996 | Classification | IPC: | D04B15/72 | [1996/51] | CPC: |
D04B15/66 (EP);
D04B15/56 (US);
D04B15/70 (EP,US);
D04B15/72 (US);
D04B15/78 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [1996/51] | Title | German: | Nadelauswahlvorrichtung für eine Flachstrickmaschine | [1996/51] | English: | Needle selection device for a flat knitting machine | [1996/51] | French: | Dispositif de sélection d'aiguilles pour un métier à tricoter rectiligne | [1996/51] | Examination procedure | 02.04.1997 | Examination requested [1997/23] | 11.01.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.07.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.04.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 30.06.2000 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 21.09.2000 | Fee for grant paid | 21.09.2000 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP00107251.1 / EP1026299 | Opposition(s) | 05.01.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/13] | Request for further processing for: | 23.07.1999 | Request for further processing filed | 22.07.1999 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 05.08.1999 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 26.05.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 04.06.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 05.06.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | ES | 30.10.2001 | [2004/04] | Documents cited: | Search | [DA]US4686839 (SCHMID FRANZ [DE]); | [DA]US4715198 (PLOPPA JUERGEN [DE], et al); | [A]EP0474195 (HARTING ELEKTRONIK GMBH [DE]) |