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EP About this file: EP0807481

EP0807481 - Tool attachment assembly [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.01.2003
Database last updated on 18.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.02.2003  [2003/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sugino Corp.
1700 N. Penny Lane Schaumburg
Illinois 60173 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/47]For all designated states
Sugino Corp.
1700 N. Penny lane
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sugino, Shigeru
7-12-3 Shindaiji-Kitamachi
Cyofu-city, Tokyo / JP
02 / Ishikawa, Kazuyuki
902 Sumiyoshi
Toyama city, Toyama Pref. 936 / JP
[1997/47]
Representative(s)Barnfather, Karl Jon, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/47]Barnfather, Karl Jon, Dr., et al
Withers & Rogers, 4, Dyer's Buildings, Holborn
London EC1N 2JT / GB
Application number, filing date96307815.929.10.1996
[1997/47]
Priority number, dateUS1996064947917.05.1996         Original published format: US 649479
[1997/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0807481
Date:19.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0807481
Date:06.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.09.1997
ClassificationIPC:B23B31/08, B23G1/46, B23G5/20
[1997/47]
CPC:
B23B31/083 (EP,US); Y10T279/17017 (EP,US); Y10T279/17965 (EP,US);
Y10T408/03 (EP,US); Y10T408/95 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1997/47]
TitleGerman:Werkzeughaltevorrichtung[1997/47]
English:Tool attachment assembly[1997/47]
French:Dispositif de fixation d'un outil[1997/47]
Examination procedure17.10.1997Examination requested  [1997/51]
27.11.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.03.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.02.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
20.04.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
31.08.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.11.2001Fee for grant paid
19.11.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP00125420.0  / EP1086767
Opposition(s)09.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/09]
Request for further processing for:20.04.2000Request for further processing filed
26.04.2000Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
15.05.2000Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
04.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
04.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
22.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPS57173420  ;
 [A]DE3835496  (HAEFNER OTTO GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [A] 1-22 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB1524868  (MATSUMOTO M) [A] 1-9,20-22 * page 3, line 21 - line 118; figures 4-6 *;
 [A]DE3241382  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1,15,20-22 * the whole document *;
 [AD]US4514115  (AKASHI YUKIMASA [JP]) [AD] 1,6-8,10-14 * column A; figures 2,3,5,6 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19830122), vol. 7, no. 16, Database accession no. (M - 187), & JP57173420 A 19821025 (HIDEO YOSHIDA) [A] 1-22 * abstract *
by applicantUS4111442
 US4439075
 US4547101
 US4364694
 US4514115
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