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EP3105625 - FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2021
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CommScope Telecommunications (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
Part A 15, Floor B1
No.88, Taigu Road
Wai Gao Qiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai / CN
[2019/42]
Former [2017/51]For all designated states
ADC Telecommunications (Shanghai) Distribution Co., Ltd.
Part A 15, Floor B1
No.88, Taigu Road
Wai Gao Qiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai / CN
Former [2016/51]For all designated states
Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
Level 1, No. 142, He Dan Road
Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai 200233 / CN
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Lei
c/o ADC Telecommunications (Shanghai)
Distribution Co., Ltd.
Part A 15, Floor B1, No. 88, Taigu Road
Wai Gao Qiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai / CN
02 / TONG, Zhaoyang
c/o ADC Telecommunications (Shanghai)
Distribution Co., Ltd.
Part A 15, Floor B1, No. 88, Taigu Road
Wai Gao Qiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai / CN
 [2017/08]
Former [2016/51]01 / LIU, Lei
c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
Level 1
No. 142 He Dan Road
Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai 200233 / CN
02 / TONG, Zhaoyang
c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
Level 1
No. 142 He Dan Road
Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai 200233 / CN
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/25]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2016/51]Keane, David Colman
Murgitroyd & Company
Scotland House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date15719827.610.02.2015
[2016/51]
WO2015IB50980
Priority number, dateCN2014105255714.02.2014         Original published format: CN201410052557
[2016/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2015121791
Date:20.08.2015
Language:EN
[2015/33]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3105625
Date:21.12.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.08.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3105625
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:G02B6/38
[2016/51]
CPC:
G02B6/3869 (EP,CN,US); G02B6/3821 (EP,CN,US); G02B6/3887 (US);
G02B6/3888 (EP,CN,US); G02B6/3849 (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 [2016/51]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FASEROPTISCHER STECKER UND VERFAHREN ZUR MONTAGE DAVON[2016/51]
English:FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME[2016/51]
French:CONNECTEUR DE FIBRES OPTIQUES ET SON PROCÉDÉ D'ASSEMBLAGE[2016/51]
Entry into regional phase18.08.2016National basic fee paid 
18.08.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
18.08.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.08.2016Examination requested  [2016/51]
18.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
31.03.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.2020Fee for grant paid
12.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)18.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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