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EP2808912 - Method for assembling a circuit carrier with a housing component, and an optical unit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/49]Method for assembling a circuit carrier with a housing component, and optical unit
[2021/02]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.05.2022
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.10.2019
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
Rockwell Automation Switzerland GmbH
Industriestrasse 20
5000 Aarau / CH
[2019/31]
Former [2016/10]For all designated states
Rockwell Automation Safety AG
Science Park
Kantonsstrasse 14
7302 Landquart / CH
Former [2014/49]For all designated states
Cedes Safety & Automation AG
Kantonsstrasse 14
7302 Landquart / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Schulze, Henry
c/o CEDES Safety & Automation AG
Kantonsstrasse 14
7302 Landquart / CH
02 / Hardegger, Martin
Burgergässli 16
7320 Sargans / CH
 [2014/49]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2021/26]
Former [2014/49]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date13169321.027.05.2013
[2014/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2808912
Date:03.12.2014
Language:EN
[2014/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2808912
Date:30.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.12.2013
ClassificationIPC:H01L33/60, H01L33/62, H01L33/48, H01L33/00, // H05K3/30
[2021/02]
CPC:
H01L33/60 (EP,US); G01J1/42 (US); G01B11/00 (US);
H05K13/0015 (US); H01L2933/0033 (EP,US); H01L33/486 (EP,US);
H05K3/303 (EP,US); Y10T29/49769 (EP,US); Y10T29/49826 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/49]H01L33/60
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 [2015/29]
Former [2014/49]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 Zusammenbau eines Schaltungsträgers mit einer Gehäusekomponente, und eine optische Einheit[2021/02]
English:Method for assembling a circuit carrier with a housing component, and an optical unit[2021/02]
French:Procédé d'assemblage d'un support de circuit avec un composant de boîtier et une unité optique[2021/02]
Former [2014/49]Verfahren zum Zusammenbau eines Schaltungsträgers mit einer Gehäusekomponente, und optische Einheit
Former [2014/49]Method for assembling a circuit carrier with a housing component, and optical unit
Former [2014/49]Procédé d'assemblage d'un support de circuit avec un composant de boîtier et unité optique
Examination procedure03.06.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.06.2015Examination requested  [2015/29]
31.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.03.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.05.2021Fee for grant paid
05.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.05.2021Receipt 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  31.10.2019
Opposition(s)31.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
29.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
20.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
19.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.05.2013
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US4404741  (LEBET JEAN-PHILIPPE [CH], et al) [Y] 2,11 * column 2, line 12 - column 2, line 66; figure 1 * * column 3 * * column 3, line 24 - column 3, line 26 *;
 [A]US4651203  (PETERSON KARL E [US]) [A] 2,11 * column 3, line 29 - column 3, line 54; figure 2 *;
 [Y]US2002001984  (FRANZEN FRANK [DE], et al) [Y] 5 * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0012]; figure 2 ** paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0028]; figure 2 *;
 [XY]US2009147498  (PARK DONG WOOK [KR]) [X] 1,3,4,6,7,9,10,12-14,17 * the whole document * [Y] 2,5,11,15;
 [XY]EP2159853  (FOXSEMICON INTEGRATED TECH INC [TW]) [X] 1,3,4,7,9,12-14,16,17 * the whole document * [Y] 15;
 [XY]US2010067240  (SELVERIAN JOHN [US], et al) [X] 1,3,7,8,10,12,13,17 * the whole document * [Y] 15;
 [E]EP2660629  (CEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG [CH]) [E] 1,3,13,17 * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0046]; figure 2 * * paragraph [0077] *;
 [E]EP2660644  (CEDES SAFETY & AUTOMATION AG [CH]) [E] 1,3,13,17 * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0034]; figure 2 *
ExaminationEP2306068
 WO2012127355
by applicantEP20120166435
 EP20120166434
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