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EP About this file: EP2024556

EP2024556 - AN APPARATUS FOR FEEDING PIECES OF CLOTH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.01.2021
Database last updated on 30.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.09.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU, MT		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Jensen Denmark A/S
Industrivej 2
3700 Rønne / DK
[2019/42]
Former [2009/08]For all designated states
Jensen Denmark A/S
Industrivej 2
3700 Rönne / DK
Inventor(s)01 / NIELSEN, Steen
Brudedalen 11
DK-3520 Farum / DK
02 / JENSEN, Henrik Munch
Møllevaenget 6
DK-3730 Nexø / DK
03 / HANSEN, Jonas Birk
Vestergade 28
DK-3770 Allinge / DK
04 / KNÖFEL, Thomas
Gerstenweg 14
CH-3400 Burgdorf / CH
 [2020/09]
Former [2009/08]01 / NIELSEN, Steen
Haslevej 71
DK-3700 Rønne / DK
02 / JENSEN, Henrik Munch
Møllevaenget 6
DK-3730 Nexø / DK
03 / HANSEN, Jonas Birk
Paerebakken 11
DK-3770 Allinge / DK
04 / KNÖFEL, Thomas
Gerstenweg 14
CH-3400 Burgdorf / CH
Representative(s)Zacco Denmark A/S
Arne Jacobsens Allé 15
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
[2020/09]
Former [2013/03]Zacco Denmark A/S
Hans Bekkevolds Allé 7
2900 Hellerup / DK
Former [2009/08]Wittrup, Flemming
Zacco Denmark A/S Hans Bekkevolds Allé 7
2900 Hellerup / DK
Application number, filing date07722607.414.05.2007
[2009/08]
WO2007DK00228
Priority number, dateDK2006000069519.05.2006         Original published format: DK 200600695
[2009/08]
Filing languageDA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007134601
Date:29.11.2007
Language:DA
[2007/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2024556
Date:18.02.2009
Language:EN
[2009/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2024556
Date:26.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.11.2007
ClassificationIPC:D06F67/04
[2009/08]
CPC:
D06F67/04 (EP,US)
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 [2020/09]
Former [2009/08]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STOFFZUFÜHRVORRICHTUNG[2019/36]
English:AN APPARATUS FOR FEEDING PIECES OF CLOTH[2009/08]
French:APPAREIL D'APPROVISIONNEMENT EN PIÈCES DE TISSU[2009/08]
Former [2009/08]VORRICHTUNG ZUM ZUFÜHREN  VON TUCHSTÜCKEN
Entry into regional phase14.05.2007Translation filed 
18.11.2008National basic fee paid 
18.11.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
18.11.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.03.2008Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.11.2008Examination requested  [2009/08]
19.05.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.10.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.10.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
07.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.01.2020Fee for grant paid
17.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.01.2020Receipt 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  19.05.2016
Opposition(s)27.11.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/05]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
07.11.2018Request for further processing filed
07.11.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.11.2018Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
24.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
10.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
10.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
11.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 12
15.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.05.2007
CY26.02.2020
CZ26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
MT26.02.2020
PL26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
TR26.02.2020
IE14.05.2020
LU14.05.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
[2022/27]
Former [2022/26]CZ26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
PL26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
TR26.02.2020
IE14.05.2020
LU14.05.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2021/20]CZ26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
PL26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
IE14.05.2020
LU14.05.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2021/15]CZ26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
PL26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
LU14.05.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2021/12]CZ26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
PL26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2020/50]CZ26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2020/49]CZ26.02.2020
FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2020/48]FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2020/47]FI26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2020/40]FI26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
Former [2020/39]FI26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
Former [2020/38]FI26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
GR27.05.2020
Former [2020/35]FI26.02.2020
Cited inInternational search[XA] DE4143070   [X] 1,2,4,5,1,2,4,5,1,2,4,5 * column 4, lines 16-60; column 6, lines 37 - column 7, line 43; claim 1; abstract; figures * * column 4, lines 16-60; column 6, lines 37 - column 7, line 43; claim 1; abstract; figures * * column 4, lines 16-60; column 6, lines 37 - column 7, line 43; claim 1; abstract; figures *[A] 3,6-9,3,6-9,3,6-9
 [AD] EP1160370  (KANNEGIESSER H GMBH CO et al.) [AD] 1-9,1-9,1-9 * claims; abstract; figures * * claims; abstract; figures * * claims; abstract; figures *
 [A] DE20009588  (KANNEGIESSER H GMBH CO et al.) [A] 1-9,1-9,1-9 * the whole document * * the whole document * * the whole document *
 [A] FR2810344  (JEAN MICHEL SOC et al.) [A] 1-9,1-9,1-9 * the whole document * * the whole document * * the whole document *
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