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EP3128870 - STRUCTURAL ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  12.09.2025
Database last updated on 30.03.2026
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.01.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip12.09.2025Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.10.2025  [2025/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
Werkstraße 6 Aich
84155 Bodenkirchen / DE
[2017/07]
Inventor(s)01 / ECKERT, Marc Oliver
Werkstrasse 6
84155 Bodenkirchen / DE
02 / RIEGER, Roger Paul
Rennweg 54B
84028 Landshut / DE
03 / SPOHDE, Ulrich
Arberstrasse 5
84155 Bodenkirchen / DE
 [2017/07]
Representative(s)Herrmann, Uwe
Lorenz Seidler Gossel
Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Widenmayerstraße 23
80538 München / DE
[2017/07]
Application number, filing date15715165.507.04.2015
[2017/07]
WO2015EP00731
Priority number, dateDE2014100507307.04.2014         Original published format: DE102014005073
[2017/07]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015154867
Date:15.10.2015
Language:DE
[2015/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3128870
Date:15.02.2017
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.10.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:A47B3/00, A47C4/08, A47B13/02, A47B77/16, A47B77/06, A47B77/18, A47B77/08, E05D3/04
[2017/07]
CPC:
A47B3/002 (EP,US); A47B43/00 (US); A47B13/02 (EP,US);
A47B33/00 (US); A47B77/022 (US); A47B77/06 (EP,US);
A47B77/08 (EP,US); A47B77/16 (EP,US); A47B77/18 (EP,US);
A47B95/00 (US); A47B95/008 (US); A47C4/00 (US);
A47C4/08 (EP,US); A47C7/002 (EP,US); A47C7/006 (EP,US);
A47K3/284 (EP,US); B60B33/00 (US); E04H1/1266 (US);
F16C11/04 (US); A47B2003/006 (EP,US); A47B2200/0018 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2017/07]
TitleGerman:STRUKTURELEMENT[2017/07]
English:STRUCTURAL ELEMENT[2017/07]
French:ÉLÉMENT STRUCTURAL[2017/07]
Entry into regional phase06.10.2016National basic fee paid 
06.10.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
06.10.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.10.2016Examination requested  [2017/07]
06.10.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.06.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.10.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.11.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.03.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2025Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.2025Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2025/42]
18.06.2025Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2025/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
19.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
29.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
30.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
24.04.2024Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
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30.04.202511   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[XA] EP2359713  (SELLEX S A et al.) [X] 1-7,12-15,18-25,34,37,39,40,42,48,52,53 * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0054]; figures 1-9B *[A] 8-11,16
 [XI] WO8101321  (DAVANTURE ROBERT et al.) [X] 1-7,12,13,15,17-26,35,37,39,40,48,52,53 * page 2, line 10 - page 5, line 3; figures 1-7 *[I] 14
 [X] EP0099972  (STAEGER HANS et al.) [X] 52,53 * abstract; figures 1-7 *
 [X] WO2013157966  (CHARZEWSKI JAN et al.) [X] 52,53 * abstract; figures 1-7 *
 [E] WO2015055263  (BULTHAUP GMBH & CO et al.) [E] 1-7,12,15,17,18,20-53 * the whole document *
ExaminationUS2455408
 US2470869
 KR970009671
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