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EP About this file: EP0909699

EP0909699 - Bolt [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1999/16]Bicycle crank arm parts/assembly and assembly tools
[2002/01]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.2003
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.05.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.07.2003  [2003/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SHIMANO INC.
77 Oimatsu-cho 3-cho Sakai-shi
Osaka 590-8577 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/29]For all designated states
Shimano Inc.
77 Oimatsu-cho 3-cho, Sakai-shi
Osaka 590-8577 / JP
Former [1999/16]For all designated states
SHIMANO INC.
77, Oimatsu-cho 3-cho, Sakai-shi
Osaka 590-8577 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yamanaki, Masahiro c/o Shimano Inc.
77 Oimatsu-cho 3-cho
Sakai-shi, Osaka 590-8577 / JP
[1999/16]
Representative(s)Cooper, John, et al
Murgitroyd & Company
Scotland House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/16]Cooper, John, et al
Murgitroyd & Company, Chartered Patent Agents, 373 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8QA / GB
Application number, filing date99100804.602.08.1996
[1999/16]
Priority number, dateJP1995021983504.08.1995         Original published format: JP 21983595
JP1996004665708.02.1996         Original published format: JP 4665796
[1999/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0909699
Date:21.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/16]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0909699
Date:15.12.1999
[1999/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0909699
Date:17.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.11.1999
ClassificationIPC:B62M3/00
[1999/16]
CPC:
B62M3/003 (EP,US); B25B13/48 (EP,US); B25B27/0071 (EP,US);
B62M3/00 (EP,US); F16B35/048 (EP,US); F16B35/06 (EP,US);
F16B2037/007 (EP,US); Y10T74/2164 (EP,US); Y10T74/2165 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT [1999/16]
TitleGerman:Bolzen[2002/01]
English:Bolt[2002/01]
French:Boulon[2002/01]
Former [1999/16]Kurbelarmanordnung für ein Fahrrad und Montagewerkzeug
Former [1999/16]Bicycle crank arm parts/assembly and assembly tools
Former [1999/16]Dispositif de pédalier pour bicyclette et dispositif d'assemblage
Examination procedure01.02.1999Examination requested  [1999/16]
11.05.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.10.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
24.01.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.04.2002Fee for grant paid
15.04.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP96305711.2  / EP0756991
Opposition(s)22.04.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
09.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
16.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
14.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.09.199904   M06   Fee paid on   09.09.1999
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2446846  (WARREN NOBLE) [A] 1 * figure - *;
 [A]FR2587965  (TA BREVETS GEORGES NAVET SPECI [FR]) [A] 1 * figure 4 *;
 [A]US3352190  (CARLSON RAYMOND H);
 [A]FR2501615  (SHIMANO INDUSTRIAL CO [JP])
ExaminationUS3408092
 US1138956
 US1389997
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