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EP About this file: EP2708648

EP2708648 - Device for construction and/or renovation of a railway track [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.07.2020
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.05.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.03.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.02.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.01.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zuercher Holding GmbH
Robert-Zuercher-Strasse 1-6
77974 Meissenheim / DE
[2014/12]
Inventor(s)01 / Zuercher, Ralf
Binzenweg 12
77974 Meissenheim / DE
 [2014/12]
Representative(s)Mehl-Mikus, Claudia, et al
mepat Patentanwälte
Dr. Mehl-Mikus, Goy, Dr. Drobnik PartG mbB
Eisenlohrstraße 31
76135 Karlsruhe / DE
[2019/27]
Former [2014/12]Goy, Wolfgang
PATENTANWALT
Zähringer Strasse 373
79108 Freiburg / DE
Application number, filing date13004242.728.08.2013
[2014/12]
Priority number, dateDE2012101799712.09.2012         Original published format: DE102012017997
[2014/12]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2708648
Date:19.03.2014
Language:DE
[2014/12]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2708648
Date:20.04.2016
Language:DE
[2016/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2708648
Date:03.07.2019
Language:DE
[2019/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:E01B27/00, E01B29/02
[2016/16]
CPC:
E01B29/02 (EP); E01B27/02 (EP)
Former IPC [2014/12]E01B27/00
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 [2016/47]
Former [2014/12]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:Vorrichtung zur Erstellung und/oder Sanierung einer Bahnstrecke[2014/12]
English:Device for construction and/or renovation of a railway track[2014/12]
French:Dispositif destiné à la réalisation et/ou à la rénovation d'une voie ferrée[2014/12]
Examination procedure18.10.2016Examination requested  [2016/47]
20.10.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.01.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.02.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
26.03.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.05.2019Fee for grant paid
16.05.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.05.2019Receipt 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  08.05.2018
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
02.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
25.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
14.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.08.2013
AL03.07.2019
CY03.07.2019
CZ03.07.2019
EE03.07.2019
ES03.07.2019
FI03.07.2019
HR03.07.2019
LT03.07.2019
LV03.07.2019
MC03.07.2019
MK03.07.2019
MT03.07.2019
NL03.07.2019
RS03.07.2019
SI03.07.2019
SK03.07.2019
SM03.07.2019
IE28.08.2019
BE31.08.2019
BG03.10.2019
GR04.10.2019
IS03.11.2019
PT04.11.2019
[2022/31]
Former [2021/34]HU28.08.2013
AL03.07.2019
CY03.07.2019
CZ03.07.2019
EE03.07.2019
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FI03.07.2019
HR03.07.2019
LT03.07.2019
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MC03.07.2019
MT03.07.2019
NL03.07.2019
RS03.07.2019
SI03.07.2019
SK03.07.2019
SM03.07.2019
IE28.08.2019
BE31.08.2019
BG03.10.2019
GR04.10.2019
IS03.11.2019
PT04.11.2019
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IE28.08.2019
BE31.08.2019
BG03.10.2019
GR04.10.2019
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PT04.11.2019
Former [2021/26]AL03.07.2019
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EE03.07.2019
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SM03.07.2019
IE28.08.2019
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IE28.08.2019
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BG03.10.2019
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2625519  (FRANCE LITTORAL SA ROUTE [FR]) [A] 1* abstract *;
 [A]DE3834313  (HERMANN KIRCHNER GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [A] 1-4,8-10 * column 6, line 10 - column 7, line 38; figures 1-7 *;
 [A]DE9307161U  (HEILIT + WOERNER BAU AG [DE]) [A] 1,3,4,10 * figures 1,2; claims 1-10 *;
 [A]DE4208801  (HERMANN KIRCHNER GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]DE4208803  (HERMANN KIRCHNER GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [A] 1 * figures 1,2; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP1369529  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,8-10 * abstract *;
 [A]EP2295638  (ZUERCHER RALF [DE]) [A] 1,2,4,8,10 * column 3, paragraph [0015] - column 4, paragraph [0018]; figures 1-3 *;
 [AD]DE102010045068  (ZUERCHER RALF [DE]) [AD] 1-10 * figures 1,2a,2b,3a-3c,4a,4b *
by applicantDE102010045068
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