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EP About this file: EP1999831

EP1999831 - BUS TIE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.05.2015
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, HU, TR
published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
[2013/11]
Former [2008/50]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Former [2008/31]For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / ALBERT, Clemens
Bahnhofstr. 30
63773 Goldbach / DE
02 / ERMELER, Kristian
Eschersheimer Landstr. 347
60320 Frankfurt am Main / DE
03 / HORZ, Christof
Goethestr. 12
56414 Salz / DE
 [2008/50]
Application number, filing date07726921.515.03.2007
[2008/50]
WO2007EP52430
Priority number, dateDE2006101531029.03.2006         Original published format: DE102006015310
[2008/50]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007113088
Date:11.10.2007
Language:DE
[2007/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1999831
Date:10.12.2008
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.10.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1999831
Date:25.06.2014
Language:DE
[2014/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.10.2007
ClassificationIPC:H02B13/00
[2008/50]
CPC:
H02B13/005 (EP,NO)
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 [2008/50]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SAMMELSCHIENENKUPPLUNG[2008/50]
English:BUS TIE[2008/50]
French:ACCOUPLEMENT DES BARRES COLLECTRICES[2008/50]
Entry into regional phase15.09.2008National basic fee paid 
15.09.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
15.09.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.09.2008Examination requested  [2008/50]
12.06.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.04.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
19.05.2014Fee for grant paid
19.05.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  12.06.2013
Opposition(s)26.03.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
29.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
19.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
19.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
20.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.03.2007
BG25.06.2014
CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
MT25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SI25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
TR25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
AT15.03.2015
GB15.03.2015
IE15.03.2015
LU15.03.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2017/03]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
MT25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SI25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
AT15.03.2015
GB15.03.2015
IE15.03.2015
LU15.03.2015
Former [2016/36]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SI25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
AT15.03.2015
GB15.03.2015
IE15.03.2015
LU15.03.2015
Former [2016/07]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SI25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
GB15.03.2015
IE15.03.2015
LU15.03.2015
Former [2015/50]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SI25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
LU15.03.2015
Former [2015/47]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
LU15.03.2015
Former [2015/46]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
Former [2015/22]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
Former [2015/12]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
IS25.10.2014
PT27.10.2014
Former [2015/11]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
PT27.10.2014
Former [2015/10]CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
Former [2014/50]CY25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
LV25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
GR26.09.2014
Former [2014/49]CY25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
Former [2014/48]CY25.06.2014
LT25.06.2014
Former [2014/47]CY25.06.2014
Cited inInternational search[X]DE4312261  (ABB PATENT GMBH [DE], et al) [X] 1-5,7 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE19653676  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-3 * column 3, lines 13-31; figure 2 *
by applicantDE10119183
 DE4312261
 DE19615553
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