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EP About this file: EP0852901

EP0852901 - Bottom cultivating machine & field cultivating machine for forming soil layer having uniform field [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.02.2003
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.02.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.03.2003  [2003/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUGANO FARM MACHINERY MFG. CO. LTD.
North 25, Lane West 2, Kamifurano-cho Sorachi-gun
Hokkaido 075-05 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/29]For all designated states
SUGANO FARM MACHINERY MFG. CO. LTD.
North 25, Lane West 2, Kamifurano-cho
Sorachi-gun, Hokkaido 075-05 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kimura, Shigetoshi
2-31, Chuo 5-chome, Ami-Machi
Inashiki-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
02 / Shimomura, Tsuyoshi
504, Motohasi, Mihomura
Inashiki-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
03 / Nakayama, Toyokazu
17-22 Bunkyocho
Tsuchira-shi, Ibaraki-ken / JP
[1998/29]
Representative(s)Shindler, Nigel
Brookes Batchellor LLP
1 Boyne Park
Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8EL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/29]Shindler, Nigel
BATCHELLOR, KIRK & CO. 2 Pear Tree Court Farringdon Road
London EC1R 0DS / GB
Application number, filing date97300016.902.01.1997
[1998/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0852901
Date:15.07.1998
Language:EN
[1998/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0852901
Date:03.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.1997
ClassificationIPC:A01B63/114
[1998/29]
CPC:
A01B63/114 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1998/29]
TitleGerman:Boden- und Feldbearbeitungsmaschine zur Bildung einer uniformen Feldbodenschicht[1998/29]
English:Bottom cultivating machine & field cultivating machine for forming soil layer having uniform field[1998/29]
French:Machine de travail du sol et des terrains pour établir une couche uniforme dans le terrain[1998/29]
Examination procedure26.08.1998Examination requested  [1998/44]
14.07.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.01.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.08.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.11.2001Fee for grant paid
12.11.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.01.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
29.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
05.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB2281328  (SIMBA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED [GB]) [X] 1,4,5 * abstract *;
 [X]US4299290  (NUNES JR JOHN F) [X] 6-14 * column 4, line 44 - line 53 * * abstract *;
 [XA]JPH0856412  ;
 [X]JPH08191605  ;
 [X]JPH0856405  ;
 [A]US4413684  (DUNCKLEE TIMOTHY V [US]) [A] 1-3 * column 5, line 18 - line 35; figure - *;
 [A]US3046681  (KUTZLER ROBERT J) [A] 1-7 * figure - *;
 [A]FR2701968  (SCREG ROUTES & TRAVAUX [FR]) [A] 1-3 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0494516  (MASSEY FERGUSON SERVICES NV [NL], et al) [A] 1 * figure - *
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960731), vol. 096, no. 007, & JP08056412 A 00000000 (YANMAR DIESEL ENGINE CO LTD) [X] 14 * abstract * [A] 1
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19961129), vol. 096, no. 011, & JP08191605 A 00000000 (KUBOTA CORP) [X] 14 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960731), vol. 096, no. 007, & JP08056405 A 00000000 (HAYASHI SATOSHI) [X] 14 * abstract *
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