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EP About this file: EP3034882

EP3034882 - VACUUM PUMP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.07.2024
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.05.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 14.08.2024  [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PFEIFFER VACUUM GMBH
Berliner Strasse 43
35614 Asslar / DE
[2016/25]
Inventor(s)01 / Hofmann, Bernd
Konrad-Adenauer-Prom. 11
35578 Wetzlar / DE
02 / Hofmann, Jan
In den Petersgärten 19
35305 Grünberg / DE
03 / Mekota, Mirko
Stemelpfad 3
35630 Ehringhausen / DE
04 / Schnarr, Johannes
Lilienweg 21
35625 Rechtenbach / DE
05 / Schweighöfer, Michael
Keltenring 41
35641 Schöffengrund / DE
06 / Stoll, Tobias
Ahornweg 2a
35644 Hohenahr / DE
07 / Vorwerk, Peter
Am Steinwandel 2
35630 Ehringshausen / DE
 [2016/25]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
[2024/33]
Former [2016/25]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date15195879.023.11.2015
[2016/25]
Priority number, dateDE20141011888117.12.2014         Original published format: DE102014118881
[2016/25]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3034882
Date:22.06.2016
Language:DE
[2016/25]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3034882
Date:26.10.2016
Language:DE
[2016/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3034882
Date:14.08.2024
Language:DE
[2024/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.09.2016
ClassificationIPC:F04D19/04, F04D25/06
[2016/43]
CPC:
F04D19/042 (EP); F04D19/044 (EP); F04D25/0606 (EP)
Former IPC [2016/25]F04D19/04
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 [2017/23]
Former [2016/25]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:VAKUUMPUMPE[2016/25]
English:VACUUM PUMP[2016/25]
French:POMPE À VIDE[2016/25]
Examination procedure23.11.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.04.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.04.2017Examination requested  [2017/23]
08.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.02.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.06.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.03.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.07.2024Fee for grant paid
04.07.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.07.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
29.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
29.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
26.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
26.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
28.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
28.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XA]DE3627642  (RIKAGAKU KENKYUSHO [JP], et al);
 [XAY]US2001041134  (IWANE MATSUMI [JP], et al);
 [YA]DE10020946  (SIEMENS AG [DE]);
 [YA]WO2006111159  (TEMIC AUTO ELECTR MOTORS GMBH [DE], et al);
 [YA]DE102011114280  (DAIMLER AG [DE]);
 [XYI]EP2631488  (PFEIFFER VACUUM GMBH [DE]);
 [XYI]DE202013002969U  (OERLIKON LEYBOLD VACUUM GMBH [DE]);
 [XP]EP2829734  (PFEIFFER VACUUM GMBH [DE]);
 [E]EP2995820  (PFEIFFER VACUUM GMBH [DE])
ExaminationDE2808125
 JPH08144992
 EP1039138
 US2005118013
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