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EP2566585 - PRESSURE-RELIEF DEVICE WITH FLAME ARRESTOR FOR A HOUSING ENCLOSED IN A PRESSURE-PROOF MANNER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/11]PRESSURE-RELIEF DEVICE FOR A HOUSING ENCLOSED IN A PRESSURE-PROOF MANNER
[2022/02]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.02.2023
Database last updated on 01.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.03.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.01.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
R. Stahl Schaltgeräte GmbH
Am Bahnhof 30
74638 Waldenburg / DE
[2022/15]
Former [2013/11]For all designated states
R. Stahl Schaltgeräte GmbH
Am Bahnhof 30
74636 Waldenburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WÜRZ, Helmut
Criesbacherstr. 15
74676 Niederhall / DE
02 / LIMBACHER, Bernd
Hofrain 3
74523 Schwäbisch Hall / DE
03 / HERMANN, Wolf
Im Möhringer Feld 51
74613 Öhringen / DE
04 / HORNIG, Julia
Wendezeller Ring 11a
38176 Wendeburg / DE
05 / MARKUS, Detlef
Lammer Heide 79
38116 Braunschweig / DE
06 / KLAUSMEYER, Uwe
Oscar-Fehr-Weg 4
38116 Braunschweig / DE
 [2013/11]
Representative(s)Rüger Abel Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Webergasse 3
73728 Esslingen a. N. / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/15]Rüger Abel Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Patentanwälte
Webergasse 3
73728 Esslingen a. N. / DE
Former [2013/11]Rüger, Barthelt & Abel
Webergasse 3
73728 Esslingen / DE
Application number, filing date11718060.403.05.2011
[2022/15]
WO2011EP57054
Priority number, dateDE2010101678204.05.2010         Original published format: DE102010016782
[2013/11]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011138325
Date:10.11.2011
Language:DE
[2011/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2566585
Date:13.03.2013
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.11.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2566585
Date:13.04.2022
Language:DE
[2022/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.11.2011
ClassificationIPC:A62C4/00
[2013/11]
CPC:
A62C4/00 (EP,US); A62C3/00 (US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:DRUCKENTLASTUNGSVORRICHTUNG MIT FLAMMENSPERRE FÜR DRUCKFEST GEKAPSELTE GEHÄUSE[2019/15]
English:PRESSURE-RELIEF DEVICE WITH FLAME ARRESTOR FOR A HOUSING ENCLOSED IN A PRESSURE-PROOF MANNER[2022/02]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉTENTE DE PRESSION AVEC UN PARE-FLAMME POUR UN BOÎTIER ENCAPSULÉ RÉSISTANT À LA PRESSION[2022/02]
Former [2013/11]DRUCKENTLASTUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR DRUCKFEST GEKAPSELTE GEHÄUSE
Former [2013/11]PRESSURE-RELIEF DEVICE FOR A HOUSING ENCLOSED IN A PRESSURE-PROOF MANNER
Former [2013/11]DISPOSITIF DE DÉTENTE DE PRESSION POUR UN BOÎTIER ENCAPSULÉ RÉSISTANT À LA PRESSION
Entry into regional phase22.10.2012National basic fee paid 
22.10.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
22.10.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.10.2012Examination requested  [2013/11]
08.08.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
10.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.2022Fee for grant paid
08.03.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.03.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP18211099.9  / EP3482799
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  16.02.2018
Opposition(s)16.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
31.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
25.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
26.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
28.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.05.2011
AL13.04.2022
CY13.04.2022
CZ13.04.2022
DK13.04.2022
EE13.04.2022
ES13.04.2022
FI13.04.2022
HR13.04.2022
LT13.04.2022
LV13.04.2022
MC13.04.2022
MK13.04.2022
MT13.04.2022
PL13.04.2022
RO13.04.2022
RS13.04.2022
SE13.04.2022
SI13.04.2022
SK13.04.2022
SM13.04.2022
TR13.04.2022
AT03.05.2022
IE03.05.2022
LU03.05.2022
BE31.05.2022
CH31.05.2022
LI31.05.2022
BG13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
[2024/41]
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BG13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
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PT16.08.2022
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LU03.05.2022
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BG13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
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PT16.08.2022
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CZ13.04.2022
DK13.04.2022
EE13.04.2022
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BE31.05.2022
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LI31.05.2022
BG13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
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DK13.04.2022
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FI13.04.2022
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BE31.05.2022
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BG13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
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FI13.04.2022
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IE03.05.2022
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BE31.05.2022
CH31.05.2022
LI31.05.2022
BG13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
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CZ13.04.2022
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EE13.04.2022
ES13.04.2022
FI13.04.2022
HR13.04.2022
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LV13.04.2022
MC13.04.2022
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BE31.05.2022
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LI31.05.2022
BG13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
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CZ13.04.2022
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EE13.04.2022
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FI13.04.2022
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MC13.04.2022
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BE31.05.2022
CH31.05.2022
LI31.05.2022
BG13.07.2022
NO13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
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FI13.04.2022
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MC13.04.2022
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SM13.04.2022
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LU03.05.2022
CH31.05.2022
LI31.05.2022
BG13.07.2022
NO13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
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FI13.04.2022
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SK13.04.2022
SM13.04.2022
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CH31.05.2022
LI31.05.2022
BG13.07.2022
NO13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
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CH31.05.2022
LI31.05.2022
BG13.07.2022
NO13.07.2022
GR14.07.2022
IS13.08.2022
PT16.08.2022
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ES13.04.2022
FI13.04.2022
HR13.04.2022
LT13.04.2022
LV13.04.2022
MC13.04.2022
PL13.04.2022
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NO13.07.2022
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PT16.08.2022
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PT16.08.2022
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LT13.04.2022
LV13.04.2022
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Cited inInternational search[XI]GB778040  (WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC INT CO);
 [XA]CH385741  (IALAG IND ARMATUREN LYSS AG [CH]);
 [XDA]US4180177  (ALCOCK KEITH [US], et al);
 [XAI]WO2004108219  (LEINEMANN GMBH & CO [DE], et al)
ExaminationDE594166
by applicantDE1170346
 US4180177
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