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EP3089552 - DC LOW VOLTAGE POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT AND SYSTEM FOR A POWER GRID [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.02.2022 Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 26.02.2021
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 09.11.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 11.07.2019
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 12.05.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	19.12.2025	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 21.01.2026 [2026/04]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states TE Connectivity Nederland B.V. Rietveldenweg 32 5222 AR 's Hertogenbosch / NL
	[2016/44]
Inventor(s)	01 / Dendas, Freddy Turfstraat 152 3600 Genk / BE
	02 / Vermeulen, Mark Schouts Wernertslaan 19 5673 RL Nuenen / NL
	[2016/44]
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE
	[2016/44]
Application number, filing date	15165574.3	29.04.2015
	[2016/44]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3089552
	Date:	02.11.2016
	Language:	EN
	[2016/44]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3089552
	Date:	31.03.2021
	Language:	EN
	[2021/13]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	18.11.2015
Classification	IPC:	H05B45/37	[2020/48]
	CPC:	H05B45/3725 (EP,US); H05B45/37 (US); H05B47/20 (EP); H05B45/50 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2016/44]	H05B33/08
Designated contracting states	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 [2017/24]
Former [2016/44]	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
Title	German:	VERTEILUNGSEINHEIT UND -SYSTEM VON GLEICHSTROM-NIEDERSPANNUNGS-STROM UND SYSTEM FÜR STROMNETZ	[2016/44]
	English:	DC LOW VOLTAGE POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT AND SYSTEM FOR A POWER GRID	[2016/44]
	French:	DISTRIBUTION DE PUISSANCE BASSE TENSION À COURANT CONTINU ET SYSTÈME POUR UN RÉSEAU ÉLECTRIQUE	[2016/44]
Examination procedure	29.04.2015	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	02.05.2017	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	02.05.2017	Examination requested [2017/24]
	15.07.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	09.01.2020	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	20.10.2020	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 24.11.2020
	10.11.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	24.11.2020	Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
	18.02.2021	Fee for grant paid
	18.02.2021	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	18.02.2021	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	04.01.2022	No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.04.2017	Renewal fee patent year 03
	11.04.2018	Renewal fee patent year 04
	15.04.2019	Renewal fee patent year 05
	31.03.2020	Renewal fee patent year 06
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	AL	31.03.2021
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	PT	02.08.2021
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Documents cited:	Search	[XYI] US2010244736 (BAXTER COLIN et al.)
		[XYI] US2011018464 (LO HONHUNG et al.)
		[XY] US2010280676 (PABON GUS CHARLES et al.)
		[XYI] CN202941009 (SALICRU ENERGY TECHNOLOGY JIANGSU CO LTD et al.)
		[XYI] CN2086003 (LIU XIAOLU et al.) [X] 1-4,8-12 * abstract * * page 1, paragraphs 1, 6-18 * * page 1, paragraph 25 - page 3, paragraph 42 * * page 4, paragraphs 45-51 *[Y] 5-7,14 [I] 13,15
		[XYI] EP2846611 (TRIDONIC GMBH & CO KG et al.) [X] 1-3 * the whole document *[Y] 5-7,14 [I] 4,8-13,15
	Examination	AU2013204215
	by applicant	"UL 1310", 26 August 2011
		"UL1012", 9 November 2010, article "Underwriter Laboratories (UL) Standard Power Units Other Than Class 2"
		"UL1310", 26 August 2011, article "Underwriter Laboratories (UL) Standard for Class 2 Power Units"
		"UL1310", 26 August 2011

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