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EP1132140 - METHOD OF SEPARATING PLASTIC [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.09.2006
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi Zosen Corporation
7-89, Nanko-Kita 1-chome, Suminoe-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 559-0034 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/43]For all designated states
Hitachi Zosen Corporation
7-89, Nanko-Kita 1-chome, Suminoe-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 559-0034 / JP
Former [2001/37]For all designated states
Hitachi Zosen Corporation
7-89, Nanko-Kita 1-chome, Suminoe-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 559-0034 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MAEHATA, Hidehiko, Hitachi Zosen Corporation
7-89,Nanko-kita 1-chome, Suminoe-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 559-0034 / JP
02 / INOUE, Tetsuya, Hitachi Zosen Corporation
7-89, Nanko-kita 1-chome, Suminoe-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 559-0034 / JP
03 / TSUKAHARA, Masanori, Hitachi Zosen Corporation
7-89, Nanko-kita 1-chome, Suminoe-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka559-0034 / JP
04 / TAMAKOSHI, Daisuke, Hitachi Zosen Corporation
7-89, Nanko-kita 1-chome, Suminoe-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 559-0034 / JP
 [2001/37]
Representative(s)Vonnemann, Gerhard, et al
VKK Patentanwälte PartG mbB
An der Alster 84
20099 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/37]Vonnemann, Gerhard, Dr.-Ing., et al
Dr. Vonnemann & Partner, An der Alster 84
20099 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date99972129.315.11.1999
[2001/37]
WO1999JP06373
Priority number, dateJP1998032737218.11.1998         Original published format: JP 32737298
JP1999016453411.06.1999         Original published format: JP 16453499
[2001/37]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0029119
Date:25.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1132140
Date:12.09.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.05.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1132140
Date:26.10.2005
Language:EN
[2005/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP25.05.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:B03C7/02, B29B17/00, B03C7/00, B29B17/02
[2004/14]
CPC:
B29B17/02 (EP,US); B03C7/02 (KR); B03C7/006 (EP,US);
B03C7/06 (EP,US); B29B2017/0203 (EP,US); B29B2017/0265 (EP,US);
B29K2023/06 (EP,US); B29K2023/12 (EP,US); B29K2025/00 (EP,US);
B29K2027/06 (EP,US); B29K2067/00 (EP,US); Y02W30/52 (EP,US);
Y02W30/62 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2001/37]B03C7/02, B29B17/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [2004/20]
Former [2001/37]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:TRENNUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR KUNSTSTOFFEN[2001/37]
English:METHOD OF SEPARATING PLASTIC[2001/37]
French:PROCEDE DE SEPARATION DU PLASTIQUE[2001/37]
Entry into regional phase26.04.2001Translation filed 
26.04.2001National basic fee paid 
26.04.2001Search fee paid 
26.04.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.05.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
26.04.2001Examination requested  [2001/37]
14.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.09.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.08.2005Fee for grant paid
03.08.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.07.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
21.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
20.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
19.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR26.10.2005
[2008/52]
Former [2008/45]FR30.11.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]DE19522147  (HAMOS ELEKTRONIK GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-5 * abstract *
International search[A]JPH09299829  (HITACHI SHIPBUILDING ENG CO);
 [A]JPH09299830  (HITACHI SHIPBUILDING ENG CO);
 [A]JPH0994482  (HITACHI SHIPBUILDING ENG CO);
 [A]JPH07178351  (DENSEN SOGO GIJUTSU CENTER)
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