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EP About this file: EP2013130

EP2013130 - ELEVATOR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  10.12.2021
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.12.2021Revocation of patentpublished on 12.01.2022  [2022/02]
10.12.2021New entry: Despatch of communication that patent is revoked 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kone Corporation
Kartanontie 1
00330 Helsinki / FI
[2009/03]
Inventor(s)01 / SYRMAN, Timo
Pihalammentie 4
FI-05460 Hyvinkää / FI
02 / KATTAINEN, Ari
Tiilitehtaantie 9
FI-05830 Hyvinkää / FI
 [2009/03]
Representative(s)K & H Bonapat Patentanwälte Koch · von Behren & Partner mbB
Donnersbergerstraße 22A
80634 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/35]K & H Bonapat
Patentanwälte
Eduard-Schmid-Strasse 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2013/07]K & H Bonapat
Patentanwälte
Wotanstraße 64
80639 München / DE
Former [2009/03]Zipse Habersack Kritzenberger
Patentanwälte Wotanstraße 64
80639 München / DE
Application number, filing date07730571.220.04.2007
[2009/03]
WO2007FI00102
Priority number, dateFI2006000040928.04.2006         Original published format: FI 20060409
[2009/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007125155
Date:08.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2013130
Date:14.01.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.11.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2013130
Date:27.08.2014
Language:EN
[2014/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:FI08.11.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.08.2013
ClassificationIPC:B66B5/00, B66B1/30
[2013/38]
CPC:
B66B1/30 (EP,US); B66B5/02 (FI); B66B5/0031 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/03]B66B1/46
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 [2009/03]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUFZUGSSYSTEM[2009/03]
English:ELEVATOR SYSTEM[2009/03]
French:SYSTEME D'ASCENSEUR[2009/03]
Entry into regional phase20.10.2008National basic fee paid 
20.10.2008Search fee paid 
20.10.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
20.10.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.11.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.10.2008Examination requested  [2009/03]
19.12.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.04.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.07.2014Fee for grant paid
21.07.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.07.2014Receipt 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  09.04.2014
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  27.05.2015  01.06.2015  ADMISSIBLE
TK Elevator GmbH
E-Plus-Strasse 1
40427 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Lorenz, Bernd Ingo Thaddeus, et al, et al
Andrejewski - Honke
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
An der Reichsbank 8
45127 Essen / DE
 [2021/23]
Former [2018/31]
Opponent(s)01  27.05.2015  01.06.2015  ADMISSIBLE
thyssenkrupp Elevator AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Lorenz, Bernd Ingo Thaddeus, et al, et al
Andrejewski - Honke
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte GbR
An der Reichsbank 8
45127 Essen / DE
Former [2015/27]
Opponent(s)01  27.05.2015   
ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Lorenz, Bernd Ingo Thaddeus, et al, et al
Andrejewski - Honke Patent- und Rechtsanwälte An der Reichsbank 8
45127 Essen / DE
deletedDeletion: Legal effect of rejection of opposition [ N /P ]
14.07.2015Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.09.2015Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
10.02.2017Date of oral proceedings
14.07.2017Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
14.07.2017Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
18.11.2021Legal effect of revocation of patent [2022/02]
25.11.2021Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition18.08.2017Appeal received No.  T1825/17
14.11.2017Statement of grounds filed
09.07.2021Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [2021/28]
02.09.2021Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [2021/36]
18.11.2021Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
25.11.2021Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
18.11.2021Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
22.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
19.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
17.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.04.2007
BE27.08.2014
CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
MC27.08.2014
MT27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
PL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SI27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
TR27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
IE20.04.2015
LU20.04.2015
[2017/40]
Former [2017/03]BE27.08.2014
CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
MC27.08.2014
MT27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
PL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SI27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
IE20.04.2015
LU20.04.2015
Former [2016/33]BE27.08.2014
CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
MC27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
PL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SI27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
IE20.04.2015
LU20.04.2015
Former [2016/20]CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
MC27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
PL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SI27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
IE20.04.2015
LU20.04.2015
Former [2016/01]CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
MC27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
PL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SI27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
LU20.04.2015
Former [2015/52]CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
PL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SI27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
LU20.04.2015
Former [2015/50]CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
PL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SI27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
Former [2015/24]CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
PL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
Former [2015/23]CY27.08.2014
CZ27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
EE27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
SK27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
Former [2015/22]CY27.08.2014
DK27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
RO27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
Former [2015/16]CY27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
NL27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
Former [2015/12]CY27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
LV27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
IS27.12.2014
PT29.12.2014
Former [2015/11]CY27.08.2014
FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
GR28.11.2014
PT29.12.2014
Former [2015/10]FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
BG27.11.2014
Former [2015/09]FI27.08.2014
LT27.08.2014
SE27.08.2014
Former [2015/08]LT27.08.2014
Documents cited:Search[XAI]WO2005073121  (DANFOSS DRIVES AS [DK], et al) [X] 1,5-8,11,13-16 * abstract * * page 4, line 15 - page 7, line 23 * * figure 1 * [A] 2,4,12 [I] 3,9,10,17,18;
 [XA]EP0903314  (INVENTIO AG [CH]) [X] 1,3,5-11,13-18 * the whole document * [A] 2,4,12;
 [XAI]WO0051929  (OTIS ELEVATOR CO [US]) [X] 1-3,5,6,8,11,13 * abstract * * page 3, line 25 - page 5, line 18 * * figure 3 * [A] 4,12 [I] 7,9,10,14-18
International search[X]GB2201811  (CAPITAL FORMATION INC);
 [X]GB2255204  (HITACHI LTD [JP]);
 [X]US4776433  (LAGREE JAMES L [US], et al);
 [A]EP1518811  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]);
 [A]JPH06329349  (HITACHI BUILDING SYST ENG);
 [A]US2006015274  (TRANDAFIR EUGENE A [CA], et al)
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