EP0884491 - ENDLESS RETAINER FOR A GUIDING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 13.09.2002 Database last updated on 08.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.06.2003 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 23.07.2003 [2003/30] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states THK CO. LTD. 11-6, Nishi Gotanda 3-chome, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP | [N/P] |
Former [1998/51] | For all designated states THK CO. LTD. 11-6, Nishi Gotanda 3-chome, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
TAKAMATU, Hiroshi THK Co., Ltd.,11-6, Nishigotanda 3-chome Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141 / JP | 02 /
MOCHIZUKI, Hiroaki THK Co., Ltd.,11-6, Nishigotanda 3-chome Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141 / JP | 03 /
MURATA, Tomozumi THK Co., Ltd.,11-6, Nishigotanda 3-chome Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141 / JP | 04 /
HONMA, Mituaki THK Co., Ltd.,11-6, Nishigotanda 3-chome Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141 / JP | [1998/51] | Representative(s) | Hague, Alison Jane, et al Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1998/51] | Hague, Alison Jane, et al Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL / GB | Application number, filing date | 96942632.9 | 24.12.1996 | [1998/51] | WO1996JP03766 | Filing language | JA | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9828549 | Date: | 02.07.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/26] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0884491 | Date: | 16.12.1998 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.07.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1998/51] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0884491 | Date: | 07.11.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/45] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 02.07.1998 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 09.12.1999 | Classification | IPC: | F16C29/04, F16C33/38, F16C33/44, F16C29/06 | [2000/04] | CPC: |
F16C29/04 (KR);
F16C29/0659 (EP,US);
F16C33/3825 (EP,US);
F16C33/56 (EP,US);
F16C2300/02 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49691 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [1998/51] | F16C29/04 | Designated contracting states | DE, GB, IT [1998/51] | Title | German: | ENDLOSER KÄFIG FÜR EINE FÜHRUNGSEINRICHTUNG UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DESSELBEN | [1998/51] | English: | ENDLESS RETAINER FOR A GUIDING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME | [1998/51] | French: | SYSTEME DE RETENUE SANS FIN POUR DISPOSITIF DE GUIDAGE, ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION ASSOCIE | [1998/51] | Entry into regional phase | 19.09.1998 | Translation filed | 18.09.1998 | National basic fee paid | 18.09.1998 | Search fee paid | 18.09.1998 | Designation fee(s) paid | 18.09.1998 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 18.09.1998 | Examination requested [1998/51] | 16.10.2000 | Request for accelerated examination filed | 26.02.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 26.02.2001 | Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes | 30.04.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.07.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 19.07.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 08.08.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/44] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.12.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 24.12.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 21.12.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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