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EP About this file: EP2656997

EP2656997 - Method for injection moulding of thermoplastic pole parts, and mould for proceeding the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.06.2021
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.03.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABB Schweiz AG
Bruggerstrasse 66
5400 Baden / CH
[2020/48]
Former [2020/33]For all designated states
ABB Schweiz AG
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
Former [2016/42]For all designated states
ABB Schweiz AG
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
Former [2013/44]For all designated states
ABB Technology AG
Affolternstraße 44
8050 Zürich / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Klaska, Arne, Dr.
Simrockstrasse 42
40235 Düsseldorf / DE
02 / Gentsch, Dietmar, Dr.-Ing.
Untere Steinhauser Strasse 26
40882 Ratingen / DE
03 / Bednarowski, Dariusz
Os. Urocze 4/52
31-952 Krakow / PL
04 / Malinowski, Lukasz, Dr.
ul. Kalwaryjska 65/5
30-504 Krakow / PL
05 / Shang, Wenkai, Dr.-Ing.
August-Bagel-Strasse 29
40878 Ratingen / DE
 [2013/44]
Representative(s)Maiwald GmbH
Grünstraße 25
40212 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/33]Maiwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Grünstraße 25
40212 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2013/44]Schmidt, Karl Michael, et al
ABB AG GF-IP Oberhausener Strasse 33
40472 Ratingen / DE
Application number, filing date12002833.723.04.2012
[2013/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2656997
Date:30.10.2013
Language:EN
[2013/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2656997
Date:12.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.09.2012
ClassificationIPC:B29C45/14, H01H33/662, // B29C45/16, B29C45/00, B29C45/27, B29K105/12
[2020/13]
CPC:
B29C45/14549 (EP,CN,US); B29C45/2708 (US); B29C45/14 (US);
B29C45/14639 (US); B29C45/14836 (US); B29C45/2703 (US);
H01H33/66207 (EP,CN,US); B29C2045/0027 (EP,CN,US); B29C2045/0032 (EP,CN,US);
B29C2045/0089 (EP,CN,US); B29C2045/2714 (EP,CN,US); B29C2045/2716 (EP,CN,US);
B29C2045/2722 (EP,CN,US); B29C2045/279 (EP,CN,US); B29C45/14008 (RU);
B29C45/16 (RU); B29C45/1671 (EP,CN,US); B29C45/27 (RU);
B29K2101/12 (US); B29K2105/12 (EP,CN,US); B29L2031/3481 (US);
H01H2033/6623 (EP,CN,US); H01H33/662 (RU) (-)
Former IPC [2013/44]B29C45/14, H01H33/662
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 [2020/33]
Former [2013/44]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Spritzgießen thermoplastischer Stangenteile, und Form zur Herstellung davon[2013/44]
English:Method for injection moulding of thermoplastic pole parts, and mould for proceeding the same[2013/44]
French:Procédé de moulage par injection de parties de pôle thermoplastiques et moule associé[2013/44]
Examination procedure23.04.2014Examination requested  [2014/24]
18.08.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.12.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
28.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.07.2020Fee for grant paid
02.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.07.2020Receipt 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  11.05.2018
Opposition(s)14.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/29]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
28.02.2019Request for further processing filed
28.02.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.03.2019Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
15.08.2014Request for further processing filed
15.08.2014Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.08.2014Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
21.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
21.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
23.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
23.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.04.2012
AL12.08.2020
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