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EP About this file: EP2049428

EP2049428 - ESCALATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.11.2013
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ketten-Wulf Betriebs-GmbH
Zum Hohenstein 15
59889 Eslohe-Kückelheim / DE
[2013/02]
Former [2009/17]For all designated states
Ketten Wulf Betriebs-GmbH
Zum Hohenstein 15
59889 Eslohe-Kückelheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / GROBBEL, Burkhard
Hochstrasse 28
57392 Schmallenberg / DE
 [2009/17]
Representative(s)Brune, Axel, et al
Fritz Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 1580
59705 Arnsberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/02]Brune, Axel, et al
Fritz Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 1580
59705 Arnsberg / DE
Former [2009/17]Brune, Axel, et al
Patentanwaltskanzlei Fritz Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Ostentor 9
59757 Arnsberg / DE
Application number, filing date07786388.427.07.2007
[2009/17]
WO2007EP06676
Priority number, dateDE2006103635302.08.2006         Original published format: DE102006036353
DE2007103462823.07.2007         Original published format: DE102007034628
[2009/17]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008014938
Date:07.02.2008
Language:DE
[2008/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2049428
Date:22.04.2009
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.02.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2049428
Date:09.01.2013
Language:DE
[2013/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.02.2008
ClassificationIPC:B66B23/02
[2009/17]
CPC:
B66B23/022 (EP,US); B66B23/026 (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 [2009/17]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FAHRTREPPE[2009/17]
English:ESCALATOR[2009/17]
French:ESCALIER MÉCANIQUE[2009/17]
Entry into regional phase02.03.2009National basic fee paid 
02.03.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
02.03.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.03.2009Examination requested  [2009/17]
27.06.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.11.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2012Fee for grant paid
27.11.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP12162122.1  / EP2471736
EP12162123.9  / EP2471737
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  27.06.2011
Opposition(s)10.10.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
02.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
01.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.07.2007
CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
EE09.01.2013
LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
MT09.01.2013
RO09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
PT09.05.2013
IE27.07.2013
LU27.07.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
EE09.01.2013
LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
MT09.01.2013
RO09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
PT09.05.2013
IE27.07.2013
Former [2014/33]CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
EE09.01.2013
LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
RO09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
PT09.05.2013
IE27.07.2013
Former [2014/14]CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
EE09.01.2013
LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
RO09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2013/52]CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
EE09.01.2013
LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
RO09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2013/49]DK09.01.2013
EE09.01.2013
LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
RO09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2013/48]DK09.01.2013
EE09.01.2013
LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2013/40]LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2013/38]LT09.01.2013
LV09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
Former [2013/37]LT09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
GR10.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
Former [2013/34]LT09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
BG09.04.2013
IS09.05.2013
Former [2013/33]LT09.01.2013
SI09.01.2013
Former [2013/26]SI09.01.2013
Cited inInternational search[X]US4498890  (SUTHERLAND GEORGE H [US]) [X] 1,3-16 * abstract *;
 [XA]GB2243430  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [X] 1,4-16 * abstract * [A] 2,3;
 [XA]DE10218374  (KONE CORP [FI]) [X] 1,4-16 * abstract *[A] 2,3;
 [XA]WO2005090221  (TOSHIBA ELEVATOR KK [JP], et al) [X] 1,3-16 * abstract * [A] 2
by applicantWO03036129
 EP1344740
 WO2005090221
 EP1728755
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