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EP0856666 - Liquid delivery device, method of controlling such liquid delivery device, and liquid delivery pump [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.08.2004
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 13.08.2008  [2008/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EBARA CORPORATION
11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
For all designated states
EBARA DENSAN LTD.
11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/32]For all designated states
EBARA CORPORATION
11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
For all designated states
EBARA DENSAN LTD.
11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yamamoto, Shigekazu
1-25, Shinmei-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
02 / Ikegami, Tetsuma
No.3205-526, 3-2-3, Shiomidai, Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
03 / Sobukawa, Hiroshi
1-9-22-304, Inari
Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
04 / Aiyoshizawa, Shun-ichi
1-8-1-204, Nakamagome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
05 / Nakazawa, Toshiharu
1-1, Hibarigaoka
Chigasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
06 / Ojima, Yoshinori
Hills-Kamakura-Tamanawa-602, 4-258-1, Tamanawa
Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
[1998/34]
Former [1998/32]01 / Yamamoto, Shigekazu
1-25, Shinmei-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
02 / Ikegami, Tetsuma
No.5205-526, 3-2-3, Shiomidai, Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
03 / Sobukawa, Hiroshi
1-9-22-304, Inari
Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
04 / Aiyoshizawa, Shun-ichi
1-8-1-204, Nakamagome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
05 / Nakazawa, Toshiharu
1-1, Hibarigaoka
Chigasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
06 / Ojima, Yoshinori
Hills-Kamakura-Tamanawa-602, 4-258-1, Tamanawa
Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
Representative(s)Wagner, Karl H., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Wagner, Karl H., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Former [1998/32]Wagner, Karl H., Dipl.-Ing., et al
WAGNER & GEYER Patentanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date98101618.130.01.1998
[1998/32]
Priority number, dateJP1997003290731.01.1997         Original published format: JP 3290797
JP1998002392521.01.1998         Original published format: JP 2392598
[1998/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0856666
Date:05.08.1998
Language:EN
[1998/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0856666
Date:15.10.2003
Language:EN
[2003/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.06.1998
ClassificationIPC:F04D3/02, F04D13/06, F04D15/00
[1998/32]
CPC:
F04D13/0646 (EP,US); F04D15/0066 (EP,US); F04D29/048 (EP,US);
F04D3/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1999/16]
Former [1998/32]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Flüssigkeitsabgabepumpe und Verfahren zu ihrer Kontrolle[1998/32]
English:Liquid delivery device, method of controlling such liquid delivery device, and liquid delivery pump[1998/32]
French:Pompe à liquide et procédé de régulation d'une telle pompe[1998/32]
Examination procedure29.01.1999Examination requested  [1999/13]
28.05.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.12.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.04.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.08.2003Fee for grant paid
13.08.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.07.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
30.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
30.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5046666  (ONO TUNEO [JP]) [Y] 1,3-5,10,6 * abstract * * column 4, line 53 - line 68 *;
 [YA]FR2165633  (MASCHF AUGSBURG NUERNBERG AG) [Y] 6 * page 1, line 1 - line 10 * * page 1, line 35 - line 37 * * page 2, line 25 - page 5, line 10; figure . * [A] 2,8,9;
 [A]JPS61266248  ;
 [A]WO9119103  (NU TECH IND INC [US]) [A] 2,6,9 * abstract *;
 [A]US3846045  (MINCUZZI A) [A] 7 * abstract *;
 [A]WO8803993  (TURBANISCH HEINZ [DE])
 [YA]  - "FLUID FILM SUPPORTS AND PUMPS", EUREKA (INC. ENGINEERING MATERIALS AND DESIGN), (19911101), vol. 11, no. 11, page 19, XP000306793 [Y] 1,3-5,10 * page 19 * [A] 2
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19870418), vol. 011, no. 125, Database accession no. (M - 582), & JP61266248 A 19861125 (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD;OTHERS: 01) [A] 3-5 * abstract *
 [A]  - INSTRUMENTS & CONTROL SYSTEMS, RADNOR,PENNSYLVANIA USA, (198301), vol. 56, no. 1, pages 41 - 43, XP002064424 [A] 3-5 * page 41, column L *
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