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EP About this file: EP0867227

EP0867227 - NOZZLE STRUCTURE FOR ATOMIZATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.07.2005
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.08.2005  [2005/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Earth Chemical Co., Ltd.
9, Tsukasa-cho 2-chome, Kanda Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/40]For all designated states
EARTH CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
9, Tsukasa-cho 2-chome, Kanda
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KITABAYASHI, Seiichi
919-12, Oaza Koshikiya Ageo-shi
Saitama 362 / JP
02 / TAKAHASHI, Naoki
1108-2, Fujikubo Miyoshimachi Iruma-gun
Saitama 354 / JP
[1998/40]
Representative(s)Whitten, George Alan, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/40]Whitten, George Alan, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co., 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date97927416.423.06.1997
[1998/40]
WO1997JP02143
Priority number, dateJP1996020090727.06.1996         Original published format: JP 20090796
JP1996026341729.08.1996         Original published format: JP 26341796
[1998/40]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9749498
Date:31.12.1997
Language:EN
[1997/57]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0867227
Date:30.09.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.12.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0867227
Date:25.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP31.12.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.2001
ClassificationIPC:B05B9/04, B05B1/16, B65D83/14
[1998/40]
CPC:
B05B1/3026 (EP,US); B05B9/04 (KR); B05B1/16 (KR);
B05B1/1645 (EP,US); Y10T137/87804 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesES,   GB [1998/40]
TitleGerman:ZERSTÄUBUNGSDÜSENSTRUKTUR[1998/40]
English:NOZZLE STRUCTURE FOR ATOMIZATION[1998/40]
French:STRUCTURE DE BUSE DE PULVERISATION[1998/40]
Entry into regional phase18.06.1998Translation filed 
24.03.1998National basic fee paid 
24.03.1998Search fee paid 
24.03.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
24.06.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.06.1998Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: EURO-PCT translation(s) not filed
24.06.1998Examination requested  [1998/40]
12.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.06.2004Fee for grant paid
25.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.05.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
13.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
12.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
12.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
14.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]US150376  (E. TOMLINSON) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0245822  (JOHNSON & SON INC S C [US]) [A] 1-3 * abstract * * figure - *;
 [A]US4850540  (TANIGUCHI SHOICHI [JP]) [A] 1-3 * abstract *
International search[P]JPH08253277  (KITABAYASHI SEIICHI, et al);
 [A]JPH0364276U
by applicantJPS5313805U
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