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EP About this file: EP1977658

EP1977658 - Bracelet made up of articulated links [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.06.2017
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Glashütter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH
Altenberger Strasse 1
01768 Glashütte/Sachsen / DE
[2008/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Elbe, Mathias
Müglitztalstrasse 33F
01768 Glashütte / DE
02 / Anelli, Giuseppe
Via Dumenza 15
21016 Luino / IT
03 / Bisaro, Michele
Via Fratelli Maccario 12
21010 Maccagno / IT
 [2008/41]
Representative(s)Surmely, Gérard, et al
ICB
Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets SA
Faubourg de l'Hôpital 3
2001 Neuchâtel / CH
[N/P]
Former [2010/12]Surmely, Gérard, et al
ICB Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets SA Faubourg de l'Hôpital 3
2001 Neuchâtel / CH
Former [2008/41]Surmely, Gérard, et al
I C B Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets SA Rue des Sors 7
2074 Marin / CH
Application number, filing date07105765.705.04.2007
[2008/41]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1977658
Date:08.10.2008
Language:FR
[2008/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1977658
Date:10.08.2016
Language:FR
[2016/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.08.2007
ClassificationIPC:A44C5/10
[2008/41]
CPC:
A44C5/107 (EP,US); A44C5/00 (KR); A44C5/14 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/32]
Former [2008/41]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Armband aus Kettengliedern[2008/41]
English:Bracelet made up of articulated links[2008/41]
French:Bracelet formé de maillons articulés[2008/41]
Examination procedure08.04.2009Examination requested  [2009/22]
13.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.03.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.06.2016Fee for grant paid
27.06.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.06.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  13.05.2009
Opposition(s)11.05.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/29]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
29.09.2009Request for further processing filed
29.09.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
03.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
02.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
02.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
30.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
30.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
25.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU05.04.2007
AT10.08.2016
CY10.08.2016
CZ10.08.2016
DK10.08.2016
EE10.08.2016
ES10.08.2016
FI10.08.2016
IT10.08.2016
LT10.08.2016
LV10.08.2016
MC10.08.2016
MT10.08.2016
NL10.08.2016
PL10.08.2016
RO10.08.2016
SE10.08.2016
SI10.08.2016
SK10.08.2016
TR10.08.2016
BG10.11.2016
GR11.11.2016
IS10.12.2016
PT12.12.2016
IE05.04.2017
LU05.04.2017
BE30.04.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]HU05.04.2007
AT10.08.2016
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Documents cited:Search[X] EP0738480  (WERTHANOR SA et al.) [X] 1,2 * column 2, line 26 - line 29 * * column 4, line 3 - line 21; figures 5,8 *
 [A] CH594379  (ZODIAC et al.) [A] 1-6 * figure 3; claim 1 *
 [AD] GB2227155  (KRIANGKRAI KANJANAPAS et al.) [AD] 1-6 * abstract *
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