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EP About this file: EP3014034

EP3014034 - BUILDING PANEL WITH A MECHANICAL LOCKING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.08.2020
Database last updated on 09.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.08.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.04.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Välinge Innovation AB
Prästavägen 513
263 65 Viken / SE
[2016/18]
Inventor(s)01 / BOO, Christian
Tvärgatan 8
S-268 77 Kågeröd / SE
 [2016/18]
Representative(s)Välinge Innovation AB
Patent Department
Prästavägen 513
263 65 Viken / SE
[N/P]
Former [2016/18]Engstrand, Ola
Välinge Innovation AB
Patent Department
Prästavägen 513
263 65 Viken / SE
Application number, filing date14817686.026.06.2014
[2016/18]
WO2014SE50792
Priority number, dateSE2013005078327.06.2013         Original published format: SE 1350783
SE2013005132308.11.2013         Original published format: SE 1351323
[2016/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014209213
Date:31.12.2014
Language:EN
[2014/53]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3014034
Date:04.05.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.12.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3014034
Date:02.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE31.12.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.01.2017
ClassificationIPC:E04F15/02, // E04F15/10
[2017/08]
CPC:
E04F15/02038 (EP,EA,US); E04C2/40 (EA,US); E04F15/102 (EP,EA,US);
E04F2201/0146 (EP,EA,US); E04F2201/023 (EA,US); E04F2201/044 (EA,US);
E04F2201/0535 (EA,US); E04F2201/0547 (EP,EA,US); E04F2201/0552 (EP,EA,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/18]E04F15/02, E04F15/04
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 [2016/18]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BAUPLATTE MIT EINEM MECHANISCHEN ARRETIERUNGSSYSTEM[2016/18]
English:BUILDING PANEL WITH A MECHANICAL LOCKING SYSTEM[2016/18]
French:PANNEAU DE CONSTRUCTION DOTÉ D'UN SYSTÈME DE VERROUILLAGE MÉCANIQUE[2016/18]
Entry into regional phase07.12.2015National basic fee paid 
07.12.2015Search fee paid 
07.12.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
07.12.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.12.2015Examination requested  [2016/18]
11.07.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.08.2019Fee for grant paid
20.08.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.08.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19200326.7  / EP3613919
EP22212537.9  / EP4166731
EP25180768.1
Opposition(s)03.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
22.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
21.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL02.10.2019
CY02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
MK02.10.2019
MT02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
IE26.06.2020
LU26.06.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/28]AL02.10.2019
CY02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
MT02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
IE26.06.2020
LU26.06.2020
Former [2021/20]AL02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
IE26.06.2020
LU26.06.2020
Former [2021/15]AL02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
LU26.06.2020
Former [2021/12]AL02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
Former [2021/01]AL02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
Former [2020/38]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
Former [2020/36]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
Former [2020/32]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/26]AT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/24]AT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/23]AT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
GR03.01.2020
Documents cited:Search[XY] EP2236694  (SPANOLUX N V DIV BALTERIO et al.) [X] 1-3,6-12 * paragraphs [0028] , [0 32]; figures 2a-2d, 3a-3f, 4, 7b, 7c, 11 *[Y] 4
 [X] WO2008004960  (VAELINGE INNOVATION AB et al.) [X] 1-3,5-8,10-12 * page 17, lines 9-14; figures 8a-8d, 10a-10c, 11c, 11d *
 [Y] WO2006043893  (VAELINGE INNOVATION AB et al.) [Y] 4 * figures 6c, 19b-19d *
 [A] WO2009066153  (FLOORING IND LTD SARL et al.) [A] 1 * figure 32 *
International search[X] EP2333195  (BARLINEK SA et al.) [X]
 [X] US2013042562  (PERVAN DARKO et al.) [X]
 [X] US2011173914  (ENGSTROM NILS-ERIK et al.) [X]
 [X] US2013152500  (ENGSTROEM NILS-ERIK et al.) [X]
 [X] EP2034106  (FLOORING TECHNOLOGIES LTD et al.) [X]
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