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EP3178141 - ADAPTER FOR CONTACTING A CIRCUIT BREAKER TO A BUSBAR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/24]ADAPTER FOR THE CONTACTING OF A POWER SWITCH ON A BUSBAR SYSTEM
[2018/17]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2019
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.05.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.04.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.05.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rittal GmbH & Co. KG
Auf dem Stützelberg
35745 Herborn / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/24]For all designated states
Rittal GmbH & Co. KG
Auf dem Stützelberg
35745 Herborn / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BASTIAN, Andreas
Hufacker 6
35690 Dillenburg / DE
 [2017/24]
Representative(s)Angerhausen, Christoph
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2018/23]
Former [2017/24]Angerhausen, Christoph
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Pettenkoferstraße 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date15756342.005.08.2015
[2017/24]
WO2015DE100329
Priority number, dateDE20141011109505.08.2014         Original published format: DE102014111095
DE20151011156016.07.2015         Original published format: DE102015111560
[2017/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016019950
Date:11.02.2016
Language:DE
[2016/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3178141
Date:14.06.2017
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.02.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3178141
Date:06.06.2018
Language:DE
[2018/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.02.2016
ClassificationIPC:H02B1/21
[2017/24]
CPC:
H02B1/21 (EP,CN,KR,US); H02B1/0565 (US); H01R25/145 (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 [2017/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:ADAPTER FÜR DIE KONTAKTIERUNG EINES LEISTUNGSSCHALTERS AN EINEM SAMMELSCHIENENSYSTEM[2017/24]
English:ADAPTER FOR CONTACTING A CIRCUIT BREAKER TO A BUSBAR SYSTEM[2018/17]
French:ADAPTATEUR POUR CONTACTER UN DISJONCTEUR A UN SYSTEME DE BARRES OMNIBUS[2018/17]
Former [2017/24]ADAPTER FOR THE CONTACTING OF A POWER SWITCH ON A BUSBAR SYSTEM
Former [2017/24]ADAPTATEUR POUR LA MISE EN CONTACT D'UN DISJONCTEUR SUR UN SYSTÈME DE BARRES OMNIBUS
Entry into regional phase16.11.2015National basic fee paid 
16.11.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
16.11.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.11.2015Examination requested  [2017/24]
16.11.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.03.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.04.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.04.2018Fee for grant paid
19.04.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.04.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.03.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
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