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EP About this file: EP2306135

EP2306135 - Graphite plate [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.09.2019
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.10.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.07.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zehnder Group International AG
Moortalstrasse 1
5722 Gränichen / CH
[2014/27]
Former [2011/14]For all designated states
Zehnder Verkaufs- und Verwaltungs AG
Moortalstrasse 1
5722 Gränichen / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Weschle, Hans-Peter
Kreuzstrasse 11/1
77743 Neuried / DE
 [2011/14]
Representative(s)Brinkmann & Partner
Patentanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Am Seestern 8
40547 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/45]Rausch Wanischeck-Bergmann Brinkmann
Partnerschaft mbB Patentanwälte
Am Seestern 8
40547 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2011/14]Stenger, Watzke & Ring
Intellectual Property Am Seestern 8
40457 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date09012217.725.09.2009
[2011/14]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2306135
Date:06.04.2011
Language:DE
[2011/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2306135
Date:07.11.2018
Language:DE
[2018/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:F28F3/12, F28F21/02, B32B5/18, B32B27/04, C04B35/536, F24D3/16
[2011/14]
CPC:
F28F3/12 (EP,US); B32B27/04 (EP); B32B5/18 (EP);
C04B35/536 (EP,US); C04B35/80 (EP,US); C04B35/82 (EP);
E04C3/20 (EP); E04C5/07 (EP); F24D3/16 (EP);
F28F21/02 (EP); F28F2225/00 (EP); Y02B30/00 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/45]
Former [2011/14]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Grafitplatte[2011/14]
English:Graphite plate[2011/14]
French:Plaque de graphite[2011/14]
Examination procedure29.03.2011Examination requested  [2011/19]
13.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.2018Fee for grant paid
20.09.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.09.2018Receipt 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  13.04.2011
Opposition(s)08.08.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
18.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
24.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
30.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
22.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
26.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
25.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY07.11.2018
CZ07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
MC07.11.2018
MK07.11.2018
MT07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SI07.11.2018
SK07.11.2018
SM07.11.2018
TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
[2022/31]
Former [2021/34]CY07.11.2018
CZ07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
MC07.11.2018
MT07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SI07.11.2018
SK07.11.2018
SM07.11.2018
TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2021/26]CY07.11.2018
CZ07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
MC07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SI07.11.2018
SK07.11.2018
SM07.11.2018
TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2020/25]CZ07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
MC07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SI07.11.2018
SK07.11.2018
SM07.11.2018
TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2020/17]CZ07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SI07.11.2018
SK07.11.2018
SM07.11.2018
TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2019/50]CZ07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SI07.11.2018
SK07.11.2018
SM07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2019/40]CZ07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SK07.11.2018
SM07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2019/37]CZ07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SM07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2019/35]CZ07.11.2018
ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2019/34]ES07.11.2018
IT07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2019/26]ES07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
Former [2019/24]ES07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
Former [2019/23]ES07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
Former [2019/22]LT07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
Former [2019/21]LT07.11.2018
IS07.03.2019
Former [2019/20]LT07.11.2018
Documents cited:Search[X]JPS6398965  (TOSHIBA CORP) [X] 1-3,9 * abstract *;
 [X]EP0445400  (BAYER AG [DE]) [X] 1-2,7 * column 3, line 1 - line 13 * * column 3, line 42 - line 59 *;
 [XI]EP0515891  (BAYER AG [DE]) [X] 1-2,6-7 * column 2, line 20 - line 30 * * column 2, line 45 - column 3, line 5 * [I] 3,9-10;
 [A]US2003175201  (KLETT JAMES W [US], et al) [A] 1* paragraph [0043] *;
 [XI]DE102008019888  (GRAFTECH INT HOLDINGS INC [US]) [X] 1-2,9 * paragraph [0012] * * paragraph [0014] * * paragraph [0031] * * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0056] * * paragraph [0061] * [I] 3-5,8
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