| Serial Number | 79388176 |
| Word Mark | NPR-RIKEN |
| Filing Date | Friday, September 29, 2023 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, June 26, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Metal treating; electroplating; millworking; annealing; metal tempering; hot dipping; processing of rubber; processing of plastics; ceramic processing; processing of artificial limbs or artificial teeth, including processing of medical materials; recycling of waste and trash; rental of metal treating machines and tools; rental of 3D printers; providing material treatment information; sorting and disposal of domestic waste and trash; sorting and disposal of industrial waste and trash; sandblasting services; custom 3D printing for others; planing of materials; abrasion; stripping finishes |
| Pseudo Mark | NIPPON PISTON RING RIKEN |
| Goods and Services | Life-saving apparatus and equipment; laboratory apparatus and instruments; furnaces for laboratory use; crucibles [laboratory]; measuring or testing machines and instruments; gas testing instruments; power distribution or control machines and apparatus; telecommunication machines and apparatus; personal digital assistants; rotary converters; phase modifiers; solar batteries; batteries and cells; magnetic cores; resistance wires; electrodes, other than welding electrodes or medical electrodes; computer programs; software as a medical device [SaMD], downloadable; computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable; data sets, recorded or downloadable; computer operating programs, recorded; computer software, recorded; computer software applications, downloadable; computer programs, recorded; computer programs, downloadable; downloadable image files; computer software for treatment planning and simulation on dental implant placement; computers and computer peripherals; geiger counters; cyclotrons, not for medical purposes; industrial X-ray machines and apparatus, not for medical use; industrial betatrons, not for medical use; magnetic prospecting machines; magnetic object detectors; seismic exploration machines and apparatus; hydrophone machines and apparatus; echo sounders; ultrasonic flaw detectors; ultrasonic sensors; electronic door closing control systems; electron microscopes; satellites for scientific purposes; metronomes; electronic circuits and CD-ROMs recorded with automatic performance programs for electronic musical instruments; electric and electronic effects units for musical instruments; electric wires and cables |
| Goods and Services | Water-pipe valves (not of metal or plastics) and their parts and accessories (not including machine elements); transportable greenhouses, not of metal, for household use; radio wave absorbing plastic materials for construction |
| Goods and Services | Metalworking machines and tools; moulds [parts of machines]; metalworking machines; mining machines and apparatus; construction machines and apparatus; loading-unloading machines and apparatus; dredging machines; conveyors [machines]; industrial fishing machines; chemical processing machines and apparatus; agitators for chemical processing; blending machines for chemical processing; textile machines and apparatus; looms [machines]; spinning machines; food or beverage processing machines and apparatus; lumbering, woodworking, or veneer or plywood making machines and apparatus; pulp making, papermaking or paper-working machines and apparatus; printing or bookbinding machines and apparatus; photo-engraving machines; sewing machines; pulp making machines and apparatus; papermaking machines and apparatus; agricultural machines and agricultural implements, other than hand-operated; power tillers; plowing machines and implements, other than hand-held tools; cultivating machines and implements; harvesting machines and implements; plant fiber processing machines and implements for agricultural purposes; fodder presses; fodder cutting machines [feed cutters]; fodder mixing machines [feed mixers]; cake-fodder crushing machines [feed mills]; reapers [agricultural machine]; shoe making machines; leather tanning machines; plastic processing machines and apparatus; semiconductor manufacturing machines; machines and apparatus for manufacturing rubber goods; non-electric prime movers, not for land vehicles, other than water mills and wind mills; parts of non-electric prime movers, other than water mills and wind mills; internal combustion engines (machine elements other than those for land vehicles); engines for air cushion vehicles; superchargers; injectors for engines; cylinder heads for engines; joints [parts of engines]; pistons for engines; driving motors, other than for land vehicles; cylinders for motors and engines; motors, other than for land vehicles; camshafts for vehicle engines; engine piston rings for vehicles; engine cylinder liners for vehicles; engine valve sheets for vehicles; engine rocker arms for vehicles; motors for boats; water mills; wind mills; pneumatic or hydraulic machines and instruments; pumps, not for specified purposes; washing machines for industrial purposes [laundry]; washing machines for household purposes [laundry]; repairing or fixing machines and apparatus; mechanical parking systems; vehicle washing installations; dishwashers for industrial purposes; dishwashers for household purposes; vacuum cleaners for industrial purposes; electric wax-polishing machines for industrial purposes; vacuum cleaners for household purposes; bearings [machine elements not for land vehicles]; shafts, axles or spindles, machine elements other than land vehicles; bearings, machine elements not for land vehicles; shafts, couplings or connectors, machine elements not for land vehicles; power transmissions and gearing, machine elements not for land vehicles; power transmission belts, machine elements not for land vehicles; belt pulleys, machine elements not for land vehicles; toothed wheels or gears, machine elements not for land vehicles; pulleys, machine elements not for land vehicles; power transmission devices (machine elements other than those for land vehicles); shock absorbers, machine elements not for land vehicles; springs, machine elements not for land vehicles; brakes, machine elements not for land vehicles; valves, machine elements not for land vehicles; cocks, machine elements not for land vehicles; steam traps (machine elements other than those for land vehicles); waste compacting machines and apparatus for industrial purposes; waste crushing machines for industrial purposes; 3D printers; cylinders for machines; pistons for cylinders; piston rings; grease rings [parts of machines]; parts for automobile engines; parts for two-wheeled vehicle engines; aircraft engines; engine parts for railway rolling stock; vessel engines (not including those for air cushion vehicles); parts for non-electric prime movers for land vehicles; hydraulic motors; starters for motors and engines; AC motors and DC motors (not including those for land vehicles but including parts for any AC motors and DC motors); AC generators; DC generators; high frequency apparatus for welding; broaches [machine tool] |
| Goods and Services | Iron and steel; nonferrous metals and their alloys; ores of metal; metal materials for building or construction; springs of metal, not machine elements; metal junctions for pipes; metal flanges; valves of metal, not machine elements; reservoirs of metal; metal hardware; industrial packaging containers of metal; drawn and polished metal bars; pipes of metal; sleeves [metal hardware]; ingots of common metal; wire of common metal; metals in powder form; metals in foil or powder form for 3D printers; alloys of common metal; common metals, unwrought or semi-wrought; pipework of metal; jets of metal; foundry moulds of metal; chill-molds [foundry]; hoppers of metal, non-mechanical; containers of metal [storage, transport]; transportable greenhouses of metal for household use; nonferrous metals |
| Goods and Services | Valves of rubber or vulcanized fiber [not including machine elements]; gaskets; junctions for pipes, not of metal; joint packings; electrical insulating materials; hoses (plastic); plastic semi-worked products |
| Goods and Services | Packaging of goods; warehousing services; rental of warehouse space; rental of loading-unloading machines and apparatus; rental of containers; rental of pallets; car transport; freight brokerage; cargo unloading; rental of packaging or wrapping machines and apparatus; storage of goods; car park services |
| Goods and Services | Dental materials; dental cements; materials for dental prostheses and fillings; dental wax; materials for artificial teeth; dental adhesives; dental primers; surgical implants comprised of living tissues; chemical conductors for electrocardiograph electrodes |
| Goods and Services | Repair or maintenance of electric heating appliances for household use; repair or maintenance of electric heating appliances for industrial purposes; repair or maintenance of industrial furnaces; repair or maintenance of automobiles; rental of gasoline station equipment, not for repair and maintenance of automobiles |
| Goods and Services | Management of buildings; agency services for the leasing or rental of buildings; leasing or renting of buildings; purchase and sale of buildings; real estate agency services for the purchase or sales of buildings; real estate appraisal; land management; agency services for the leasing or rental of land; leasing of land; purchase and sale of land; real estate agency services for the purchase or sales of land; providing information on buildings or land [real estate affairs]; crowdfunding; brokerage of carbon credits |
| Goods and Services | Non-metallic minerals; ceramic compositions for sintering [granules and powders] |
| Goods and Services | Automobiles and their parts and fittings; automobile engines (not including their parts); automobile bearings; automobile shock absorbers; automobile brakes; two-wheeled motor vehicles, bicycles and their parts and fittings; internal combustion engines of two-wheeled vehicles (not including their parts); bearings for two-wheeled vehicles and bicycles; toothed wheels or gears for two-wheeled vehicles and bicycles; brakes for two-wheeled vehicles and bicycles; aircraft and their parts and fittings; railway rolling stock and their parts and fittings; engines for railway rolling stock (not including their parts); wheels for bicycle trailers; tires for baby carriages, rickshaws, wheelbarrows, carts, horse drawn carriages, and bicycle trailers; vessels and their parts and fittings, other than air cushion vehicles; air cushion vehicles; rickshaws; sleighs and sleds [vehicles]; riyakah [two-wheeled carts]; trolleys; carts; horse-drawn carriages; adhesive rubber patches for repairing tubes or tires; baby carriage [prams]; ropeways for cargo or freight handling; tipping apparatus, parts of railway freight cars; pusher cars for mining; puller cars for mining; traction engine; parachutes; anti-theft alarms for vehicles; bearings [for land vehicles]; power transmissions and gearing, machine elements for land vehicles; shock absorbers and springs (machine elements for land vehicles); brakes, machine elements for land vehicles; non-electric prime movers for land vehicles, not including their parts; transmission mechanisms for land vehicles; gearing for land vehicles; brakes for vehicles; wheelchairs; AC motors or DC motors for land vehicles, not including their parts; shafts, axles or spindles, machine elements for land vehicles; bearings, machine elements for land vehicles; shaft couplings or connectors, machine elements for land vehicles |
| Goods and Services | Furnaces, other than for laboratory use; stoves [heating apparatus]; hearths; fireplaces, domestic; sterilizers; incinerators; industrial boilers (not including those for transportation and power machine parts and engines) and their parts and accessories; level controlling valves for tanks and their parts and accessories (not including machine elements); electric heating clothing; industrial furnaces; household electrothermic appliances; cocks of plastic for pipes and pipelines |
| Goods and Services | Medical apparatus and instruments; dental apparatus and instruments; surgical forceps; surgical cutting instruments; surgical amputaters; bone operating machines; bone setting machines and instruments; suture apparatus for medical purposes; knives for medical use; dental drills; puncture apparatus for therapeutic purposes; dental excavators; prosthetic instruments for dental purposes; dental implant surgical instruments; instruments for gathering medical, dental, and veterinary impressions; finger guards for medical purposes; sanitary masks; medical supportive equipment for hospitals; auxiliary medical devices and orthodontic apparatus, other than walking aids, and crutches; gloves for medical purposes; orthopaedic articles |
| Goods and Services | Valves of plastic (not including machine elements) and their parts and accessories |
| Goods and Services | Research on building construction or city planning; testing or research on prevention of pollution; testing or research on electricity; testing or research on civil engineering; testing or research on internal combustion engines and their parts and accessories; rental of measuring apparatus; technological advice relating to computers, automobiles and industrial machines; designing of machines, apparatus, instruments [including their parts] or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; testing or research on machines, apparatus and instruments; providing computer programs on data networks; computer programming; conducting technical project studies |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 017 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 012, 033, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 019 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NIPPON PISTON RING CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | KABUSHIKI KAISHA RIKEN |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 2, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, February 1, 2024 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Saturday, June 1, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 14, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, July 15, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |