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EP About this file: EP2348818

EP2348818 - DEVICE FOR MILKING ANIMALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.09.2018
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lely Patent N.V.
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
[2017/46]
Former [2016/13]For all designated states
Lely Patent N.V.
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
Former [2011/31]For all designated states
Lely Patent N.V.
Weverskade 110
3147 PA Maassluis / NL
Inventor(s)01 / VILLADS, Kristensen
Asbo Byvej 10
NL-6622 Baekke
Postal address:
Weverskade 110
3147 PA Maassluis / NL
02 / ANTOON, Peter André Theelen
Bonte Specht 8
NL-4872 SP Etten leur
Postal address:
Weverskade 110
3147 PA Maassluis / NL
03 / VAN LIER, Wilhelmus Johannes Adrianus
Amberberg 3
NL-4707 NP Roosendall
Postal address
Weverskade 110
3147 PA Maassluis / NL
 [2017/46]
Former [2011/31]01 / VILLADS, Kristensen
Asbo Byvej 10 NL-6622 Baekke Postal address: Weverskade 110
3147 PA Maassluis / NL
02 / ANTOON, Peter André Theelen
Bonte Specht 8 NL-4872 SP Etten leur Postal address: Weverskade 110
3147 PA Maassluis / NL
03 / VAN LIER, Wilhelmus Johannes Adrianus
Amberberg 3 NL-4707 NP Roosendall Postal address Weverskade 110
3147 PA Maassluis / NL
Representative(s)Octrooibureau Van der Lely N.V.
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
[2017/46]
Former [2011/31]Jennen, Peter Leonardus Hendricus
Octrooibureau van der Lely N.V. Weverskade 110
3147 PA Maassluis / NL
Application number, filing date09788157.704.09.2009
[2011/31]
WO2009NL00173
Priority number, dateNL2008103597224.09.2008         Original published format: NL 1035972
[2011/31]
Filing languageNL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2010036102
Date:01.04.2010
Language:EN
[2010/13]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2348818
Date:03.08.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.04.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2348818
Date:15.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.05.2010
ClassificationIPC:A01J5/007, A01J5/017, A01K1/12, A01J7/02
[2017/18]
CPC:
A01J7/022 (EP,US); A01J5/007 (EP,US); A01J5/0175 (EP,US);
A01K1/12 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2011/31]A01J7/02
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 [2017/46]
Former [2011/31]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM MELKEN VON TIEREN[2011/31]
English:DEVICE FOR MILKING ANIMALS[2011/31]
French:DISPOSITIF POUR LA TRAITE D'ANIMAUX[2017/18]
Former [2011/31]DISPOSITIF POUR ANIMAUX LAITIERS
Entry into regional phase26.04.2011National basic fee paid 
26.04.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.04.2011Examination requested  [2011/31]
22.06.2011Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
30.06.2011Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request accepted
02.01.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.04.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.08.2017Fee for grant paid
03.08.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.08.2017Receipt 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  19.04.2017
Opposition(s)17.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
01.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
30.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
02.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.09.2009
AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
CZ15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
MK15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
PT15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
IS15.03.2018
[2020/33]
Former [2020/31]HU04.09.2009
AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
CZ15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
MK15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
PT15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2020/27]HU04.09.2009
AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
CZ15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
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FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
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MC15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
PT15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2020/16]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
CZ15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2019/24]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
CZ15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
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LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2018/52]AT15.11.2017
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PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
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SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2018/40]AT15.11.2017
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CZ15.11.2017
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HR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2018/39]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
CZ15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2018/37]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
CZ15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2018/24]AT15.11.2017
ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2018/23]AT15.11.2017
ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
HR15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
NO15.02.2018
GR16.02.2018
Former [2018/22]ES15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/21]FI15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
NO15.02.2018
Cited inInternational search[DXY]WO03024202  (DELAVAL HOLDING AB [SE], et al) [DX] 1-7,9,11-16,18-22 * page 6 - page 10; figures 1,2 * [Y] 8,10;
 [YA]EP1905297  (MAASLAND NV [NL]) [Y] 8 * column 2 - column 7; figure 1 * [A] 11,15,16;
 [Y]US4572105  (CHOWDHURY MOFAZZAL H [US], et al) [Y] 10 * column 2; figure 1 *
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