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EP About this file: EP2624421

EP2624421 - Linear axis with electric drive and currentless fixation of the end position [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.12.2023
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.12.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.11.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zimmer, Günther Stephan
Im Salmenkopf 7
77866 Rheinau / DE
For all designated states
Zimmer, Martin Johannes
Mühlenstrasse 6
77866 Rheinau / DE
[2013/32]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2013/32]
Representative(s)Thämer, Wolfgang
Zürn & Thämer
Patentanwälte
Adalbert-Stifter-Straße 12
76275 Ettlingen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2023/04]Thämer, Wolfgang
Zürn & Thämer
Patentanwälte
Hermann-Köhl-Weg 8
76571 Gaggenau / DE
Former [2013/32]Thämer, Wolfgang
Zürn & Thämer Patentanwälte Hermann-Köhl-Weg 8
76571 Gaggenau / DE
Application number, filing date13000425.229.01.2013
[2013/32]
Priority number, dateDE2012100224731.01.2012         Original published format: DE102012002247
[2013/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2624421
Date:07.08.2013
Language:DE
[2013/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2624421
Date:02.08.2017
Language:DE
[2017/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2624421
Date:25.01.2023
Language:DE
[2023/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:H02K41/02
[2013/32]
CPC:
H02K41/02 (EP)
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 [2018/10]
Former [2013/32]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:Linearachse mit elektrischem Antrieb und stromloser Endlagenfixierung[2013/32]
English:Linear axis with electric drive and currentless fixation of the end position[2013/32]
French:Axe linéaire avec entraînement électrique et fixation de fin sans courant[2013/32]
Examination procedure29.01.2013Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/10]
02.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.02.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.08.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.12.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
05.12.2022Fee for grant paid
05.12.2022Fee 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  07.10.2019
Opposition(s)26.10.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
22.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
30.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
13.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
29.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
31.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP0026753  (TOENNESEN ULF PROPOFLEX [SE]) [X] 1 * page 2, line 16 - line 19 * * page 3, line 5 - line 31 * * figure 1 * [I] 2-10;
 [I]US5361182  (SAMPIETRO JOSEPH M [US], et al) [I] 1-10 * column 3, line 67 - column 5, line 45 * * column 7, line 17 - line 41 * * figures 1-5,9 *;
 [XI]DE69025609T  (MAXTOR CORP [US]) [X] 1 * page 6, line 11 - page 10, line 6 * * figures 3,5-8 *[I] 2-10
ExaminationUS3895281
by applicant   - KLAUS-JÖRG CONRAD, Taschenbuch für Werkzeugmaschinen, HANSERVERLAG, (2006), page 208 FF
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