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EP About this file: EP0935309

EP0935309 - Cramping terminal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.10.2004
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 16.04.2008  [2008/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho Yokkaichi-city
Mie 510-8503 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/32]For all designated states
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
1-14, Nishisuehiro-cho
Yokkaichi-City, Mie, 510-8503 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Saka, Yukinori, c/o Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
1-14, Nishisuehiri-cho
Yokkaichi-city, Mie 510-8503 / JP
02 / Chishima, Masamitsu, c/o Sumitomo Wiring Systems
1-14, Nishisuehiri-cho
Yokkaichi-city, Mie 510-8503 / JP
03 / Seko, Satomi, c/o Sumitomo Wiring Systems
1-14, Nishisuehiri-cho
Yokkaichi-city, Mie 510-8503 / JP
[1999/32]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/32]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date99102413.408.02.1999
[1999/32]
Priority number, dateJP1998002760309.02.1998         Original published format: JP 2760398
[1999/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0935309
Date:11.08.1999
Language:EN
[1999/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0935309
Date:29.09.1999
[1999/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0935309
Date:10.12.2003
Language:EN
[2003/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:H01R4/24
[1999/32]
CPC:
H01R4/2466 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2000/24]
Former [1999/32]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Schneidklemme[1999/32]
English:Cramping terminal[1999/32]
French:Borne autodénudante[1999/32]
Examination procedure01.03.1999Examination requested  [1999/32]
16.02.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.07.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.10.2003Fee for grant paid
09.10.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.09.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
26.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR10.12.2003
IT10.12.2003
GB10.03.2004
[2008/16]
Former [2006/14]FR10.12.2003
GB10.03.2004
Former [2005/45]GB10.03.2004
Documents cited:Search[A]US3993391  (VERNEREY JEAN-CLAUDE, et al) [A] 1-5 * column 2, line 27 - column 5, line 4; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]GB2028600  (FERRANTI LTD) [A] 1-3 * page 1, line 92 - page 2, line 42; figures 1-6 *;
 [A]US3162501  (WAHL FREDERICK W) [A] 1-3 * column 1, line 62 - column 3, line 27; figures 1-9 *
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