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EP About this file: EP2577810

EP2577810 - METHOD FOR CONNECTING PARTS OF AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/15]METHOD FOR CONNECTING PLUG PARTS OF AN ELECTRICAL PLUG-IN CONNECTOR, AND ELECTRICAL PLUG-IN CONNECTOR
[2013/25]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.10.2014
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intercontec Pfeiffer GmbH
Bernrieder Straße 15
94559 Niederwinkling / DE
[2013/15]
Inventor(s)01 / PFEIFFER, Wolfgang
Hofstraße 43
74653 Künzelsau / DE
 [2013/15]
Representative(s)Hofstetter, Schurack & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
PartG mbB
Balanstrasse 57
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/15]Hofstetter, Schurack & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Partnerschaft
Balanstrasse 57
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date11767261.811.10.2011
WO2011EP67715
Priority number, dateDE2010104234512.10.2010         Original published format: DE102010042345
[2013/15]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012049168
Date:19.04.2012
Language:DE
[2012/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2577810
Date:10.04.2013
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.04.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2577810
Date:11.12.2013
Language:DE
[2013/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.04.2012
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/639, H01R13/642
[2013/25]
CPC:
H01R13/6275 (EP,US); H01R13/506 (US); H01R43/00 (US);
H01R43/26 (EP,US); H01R13/639 (EP,US); H01R13/642 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49208 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/15]H01R13/627, H01R43/26
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 [2013/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM VERBINDEN VON STECKERTEILEN EINES ELEKTRISCHEN STECKVERBINDERS SOWIE ELEKTRISCHER STECKVERBINDER[2013/15]
English:METHOD FOR CONNECTING PARTS OF AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR[2013/25]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE CONNEXION DES ÉLÉMENTS D'UN CONNECTEUR ÉLECTRIQUE ET CONNECTEUR ÉLECTRIQUE[2013/25]
Former [2013/15]METHOD FOR CONNECTING PLUG PARTS OF AN ELECTRICAL PLUG-IN CONNECTOR, AND ELECTRICAL PLUG-IN CONNECTOR
Former [2013/15]PROCÉDÉ POUR RACCORDER DES ÉLÉMENTS CONNECTEURS D'UN CONNECTEUR ÉLECTRIQUE ENFICHABLE ET CONNECTEUR ÉLECTRIQUE ENFICHABLE
Entry into regional phase04.01.2013National basic fee paid 
04.01.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
04.01.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.03.2012Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
04.01.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.01.2013Examination requested  [2013/15]
11.06.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.09.2013Fee for grant paid
10.09.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  11.06.2013
Opposition(s)12.09.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.10.2011
AL11.12.2013
BG11.12.2013
CY11.12.2013
CZ11.12.2013
DK11.12.2013
EE11.12.2013
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Cited inInternational search[YA]DE3337686  (NIXDORF COMPUTER AG) [Y] 5-9,15 * the whole document * [A] 1-4,10-13;
 [A]US4820204  (BATTY WILLIAM [US]) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * column 11, line 3 - line 26 * * figures 13A-E *;
 [AD]US5176533  (SAKURAI YUJI [JP], et al) [AD] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [XYI]US2004106320  (COLLIN EDWIN [US], et al) [X] 1,10,11,13 * abstract * * paragraph [0027] - paragraph [0037] * * figures 1-4 * [Y] 5-9,15 [I] 2-4,12,14
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